Some Substack creators are using direct messaging to build communities and retain paying subscribers. The publishing platform has rolled out chat features to help creators connect with their audience.

When you're creating posts, there are things you learn very quickly about how to use Substack, but after you've been using it ...

What started as a simple newsletter platform and Twitter alternative has grown to encompass videos and podcasts. But what it doesn't involve right now is ads. Instead, Substack makes its money by ...

The newsletter service helps publishers generate subscription revenue after they ceded $80 bln of ads. The FT is among those ...

With its user base steadily increasing, Substack has become a valuable marketing tool for small businesses, providing direct access to engaged audiences through email newsletters. Businesses can ...

What started as a simple newsletter platform and Twitter alternative has grown to encompass videos and podcasts. But what it doesn't involve right now is ads. Instead, Substack makes its money by ...

The rise of the creator-centered platform Substack has opened a new avenue for PR teams aiming to reach audiences through voices they already trust. Creator-journalists on the platform build loyal ...

I ultimately think it's healthier for a publication to owe their financial health to their readers instead of their donors.” ...

After posting almost 200 videos, amassing hundreds of thousands of followers and racking up millions of views, Carla Lalli Music is quitting YouTube. Substack is her new focus. Music is a cookbook ...

In an ever-evolving media landscape, where most of the evolution is happening in all the wrong directions, a free-to-use platform like Substack is a godsend. It lets new independent media companies ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Rosie Hilder As our design editor Daniel John recently stated, Substack is the best place ...