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Posts about the newsletter platform that’s slowly pivoting towards a member-publishing aggregator.
News Roundup: De-politicising Threads and profitable Indies Paid Members Public
Another round-up of audience news, derived from my sessions with my Audience Strategy students at City, University of London.
Substack really has a Nazi problem now Paid Members Public
In the couple of months since an Atlantic piece suggested Substack has a Nazi problem, the normally PR-savvy newsletter company has dropped the ball repeatedly. And both publishers and subscribers are quitting.
Why I don't read the Press Gazette newsletter now Paid Members Public
The problem with playing the platform game, even if it's a newsletter platform. And another reason to mistrust AI…
LinkedIn wants to connect with you, news Paid Members Public
Plus Meta stitches Threads into Facebook, and Substack works around Musk’s headlines ban.
Some notes on Substack Notes Paid Members Public
Who is the new Substack feature serving? Plus the final nail in the coffin of the keyword from Google.
Does it matter if Substack is in financial trouble? Paid Members Public
Substack has managed to make itself all but synonymous with "newsletters". If the platform is struggling financially, could that have an impact on the whole newsletter ecosystem?
Moving from Revue to other platforms for editorial publishers Paid Members Public
Revue will be dead by the middle of January. You only have a few days left to migrate your newsletter. Here's three great choices for you.
The quiet renaissance of RSS Feeds Paid Members Public
After a quiet decade, we’re finally seeing some innovation in the RSS space, and the old school blogger in me is delighted.
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