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Three Key Substack Learnings

..from a newbie

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Sep 03, 2024
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  1. People who choose to read my stacks also choose to read Goodness by

    Sali Hughes
    and
    India Knight
    (this information comes up when I get a new subscriber under a heading ‘also reads’) mostly - there are others of course - but those are the two names that come up the most often.

  2. I’ve also learned that readers would like a pay per read option because suddenly, all those Substacks that you pay to follow add up, and realistically, it’s not possible to pay for absolutely every tempting Substack. Most of my posts are free because writing is for reading, but I save two per week for those who have opted to support my work by paying and that seems fair enough to me. It’s very special to have any followers at all but those who put the extra faith in get extra content because otherwise, I don’t know how to thank them. But, with that in mind, after 5 months, I dropped my sub fee from £4.99 (randomly pulled out of hat when I started because I had no idea what would be reasonable) to £3.50 which feels more the right price an…

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