Substack
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Substack is an American online platform that provides publishing, payment, analytics, and design infrastructure to support subscription-based content, including newsletters, podcasts, and video. It allows writers to send digital content directly to subscribers. Founded in 2017, Substack is headquartered in San Francisco. Wikipedia
Website: substack.com
Latest news
- Aug 25: “The ZOE Podcast touches 40% of their sales each week”. The show reaches 3.5 million people every month, we’re told. Some marketing insights are here, in a Substack from Callum McDonnell - including the interesting insight that newsletters really work well with the Apple Podcasts charts (since you can get lots of people at the same time to subscribe to a new show).
- Aug 15: “It’s up to each of us to do our part to engage in our democracy and build a better world”, Crooked Media says in a PR puff to launch a paid subscription on Substack for its podcasts - the same Substack that sends this awful stuff out. Crooked didn’t return a request for comment on how teaming up with people like that helps build a better world.
- May 23: If you're going to panic, says Anchor Change with Katie Harbath, panic responsibly in a chaotic world. The show returns next week with a fresh season of conversations designed to help you navigate life's complexities—and panic responsibly. Thought leaders include Christina Wallace, author of The Portfolio Life, Nick Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic, Rumman Chowdhury of Humane Intelligence, and Hamish McKenzie from Substack.
- Apr 10: PodcastOne has seen video views “surge 218% year-over-year”. The company posts to Rumble and Substack as well as YouTube and Spotify.
- Mar 6: Here’s a show with it enabled. There’s an “early access” button which links your Spotify account to your Fourthwall membership, in a browser. Other platforms supported by Spotify Open Access include Memberful, Supporting Cast, Substack and Patreon. Spotify does not take a cut.
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