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About Casey Botticello

Hey everyone! My name is Casey Botticello, and I am the creator or Blogging Guide, an award winning Substack newsletter that explores the digital publishing landscape.

I created Substack Course as both a blog full of free resources and a course for Substack writers. In addition to publishing my own top selling newsletter on Substack, I was awarded the Substack writer grant and have worked as a paid consultant for Substack and several other leading digital publishing platforms.

If you have any questions about Substack or want to contact me please use my contact page.

Substack is a popular platform for writers and bloggers to create and distribute newsletters. It allows users to embed various media content, including images, podcasts, and videos. In this article, we will focus on how to embed a YouTube video in Substack. Embedding a YouTube video in Substack is a great way to enhance the …

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Substack has become a popular platform for writers to monetize their content. Many writers are curious about how much they can earn from their subscribers on Substack. The amount of money a writer can make from Substack depends on various factors, including the number of subscribers, subscription fees, and Substack’s revenue share. Substack’s revenue share …

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Substack has become a popular platform for writers and journalists to share their thoughts and ideas through newsletters. However, there has been some controversy around whether Substack allows controversial topics to be discussed on their platform. Some people believe that Substack censors certain topics or viewpoints, while others argue that Substack has a hands-off approach …

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Many writers use Substack to create and distribute their newsletters. One of the most frequently asked questions is whether they can export their email list from Substack. The answer is yes, and it is a straightforward process. To export your email list from Substack, you need to head to your Dashboard and Subscribers page. From …

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When you hit the “publish” button on Substack, your newsletter or blog post is sent out to your subscribers. But what happens next? For starters, your content is immediately available to your audience, and they can read it on their email inbox or on your Substack website. This means that you have successfully distributed your …

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Substack is a popular platform for writers and publishers to create and distribute newsletters. One of the most common questions that users have is whether they can edit a post after publishing it. The good news is that Substack allows users to edit their published posts as many times as they want. To edit a …

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Readers who use Substack to publish their content may wonder if they can allow comments on their posts without requiring readers to subscribe. The answer is yes, Substack allows writers to enable comments on a per-post basis, and they can choose whether to allow comments from everyone or only paid subscribers. Enabling comments can be …

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Substack has become a popular platform for writers to publish and monetize their content through paid subscriptions. However, with the income generated from paid subscriptions, taxes become a necessary consideration. Many writers are left wondering how Substack handles taxes for paid subscriptions. According to Substack’s support page, writers are responsible for filing their own taxes …

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Substack is a popular platform for writers who want to create and distribute newsletters. While the platform is primarily focused on text-based content, many creators wonder if it’s possible to publish a video-only newsletter on Substack. The answer is yes, but there are a few things to keep in mind. Firstly, Substack does allow for …

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Copyright issues can be a major concern for writers on Substack. As a platform that encourages independent journalism and creative writing, Substack allows writers to publish their work and reach a wider audience. However, this freedom comes with a responsibility to respect copyright laws and avoid infringing on the intellectual property rights of others. To …

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