Substack has been doing a pretty good job of differentiating itself from the Facebooks and Xs (exes?) of this world. Instead of being plagued by algorithms and ads pushing content that users never ...

The six-year-old self-publishing platform is still a magnet for writers, but WordPress and Beehiiv are vying for market share. After last year’s retrenchment, “we’re just coming out of defensive mode, ...

If you subscribe to a lot of Substack writers and are now finding your email inbox inundated with newsletters, today is your lucky day. Substack, the subscription newsletter platform, has just ...

Let me start by saying that I appreciate what Substack is trying to do for journalism. The promise of the hosted publishing platform is that anyone can start a subscription-based publication—primarily ...

Some new players are emerging to take on Substack, promising content creators better rates, SEO optimization and more potential for growth. Substack, a 4-year-old San Francisco based company, was ...

The most popular writers on Substack earn up to seven figures each year primarily by persuading readers to pay for their work. The newsletter platform’s subscription-driven business model offers ...

WordPress.com is taking on Substack and others with today’s news that its Newsletter product will now support paid subscriptions and premium content. First launched in December, WordPress.com ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. FOIA reporter and founder of Paleofuture.com, writing news and opinion on every aspect of technology. Substack, a newsletter ...

The Ankler's recent departure from Substack is reverberating beyond just the Hollywood newsletter's platform switch, exposing ...

There’s more than one way to turn your content into revenue using a newsletter subscription model. Here’s a look at your alternatives. Traditional media companies have struggled in the digital age. As ...