When creators send out their newsletters using Substack, they anticipate that the content will be presented consistently across various email clients. Nonetheless, they may find that the format and design appear differently from one email service to another. This variance can lead to confusion both for the sender and recipients, alike, as to why the …

When creating a newsletter on Substack, one might encounter issues with images not displaying as intended. It can be perplexing and frustrating, especially since visuals are a key component in engaging subscribers. The images may appear too large, too small, or sometimes not at all, interrupting the flow and aesthetic of the content. Understanding the …

Substack creators often ponder whether they can send their content directly to subscribers’ emails without the post living on the site. This approach can be beneficial for distributing exclusive content or for ensuring that subscribers receive personal updates that aren’t intended for public viewing. While Substack is primarily designed to function as a newsletter tool …

Integrating Google Tag Manager with Substack can significantly enhance the capacity to track user engagement and gather insightful data for content creators. By utilizing this powerful tool, publishers have the ability to precisely track page views, sign-ups, and the growth of paid subscriptions. It streamlines the process of collecting and organizing website metrics, enabling a …

In an era where digital platforms and self-publishing are flourishing, Substack emerges as a potent tool for creators to directly connect with their audience. This service empowers writers and podcasters, including those aiming for children and young adult markets, to disseminate their work without the need for technical expertise. The ease of use and direct …

The landscape of digital publishing is rapidly transforming, and Substack sits at the forefront, driving change in how writers connect with audiences. Having achieved a noteworthy milestone of 1 million paid subscriptions, Substack’s user-centric platform enables writers to earn substantial incomes through newsletter subscriptions. The platform’s success and community feedback have catalyzed conversations about anticipated …

Creating a concise summary or “TLDR” (Too Long; Didn’t Read) for a Substack newsletter can greatly enhance its appeal and readability. As newsletter writers seek to connect with a wider audience, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools streamlines the process of generating these helpful digests. AI-driven summaries can capture key points and present them …

Maintaining an engaged and responsive audience is crucial for newsletter creators, and managing a Substack subscriber list is part of that process. Cleaning a subscriber list involves removing inactive or unengaged readers, which can lead to a more accurate understanding of audience engagement and newsletter performance. Deciding whether to clean the list regularly should consider …

Cultivating a network of support on Substack can significantly enhance a publication’s reach and reputation. When other publications recommend a writer’s work, it opens up opportunities for new subscribers to discover their content. This mutual promotion is at the heart of Substack’s recommendations feature, providing a platform for writers to celebrate and share each other’s …

In the evolving media landscape, Substack publishers are looking for new ways to expand their audience and enhance credibility. Pitching to traditional press such as newspapers and magazines offers an opportunity to gain exposure and assert thought leadership. A concise, compelling pitch can open doors to features, interviews, and collaborative opportunities. When crafting a pitch, …