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Behind the Substack Hype: Where Things Actually Stand
If you’ve spent more than five minutes online lately, you know what my feed looks like right now. Everyone is buzzing about the same thing.
“Go build your Substack.”
“This is the early YouTube era.”
“The future is independent media....
5 Quick Substack Design Tweaks You’re Probably Missing
I’ve spent a lot of time talking about Substack design lately—from picking the right color palette to creating great post graphics and nailing your layout.
But today, we’re skipping the heavy strategy. Today is just for the fun stuff.
I’v...
Cool Color Palettes for Your Substack Homepage
I have to tell you something first: I love experimenting with colors on my Substack. If you’ve been here for a while, you might have noticed that sometimes I change my entire color palette. It’s a game for me. And while I believe we all nee...
Updated: How to Make Your Content Personal Without Oversharing
Build trust with your audience, without turning your Substack into a diary.
You sit down to write and you know the post needs something personal. A story, an experience, something that makes it feel like you and not like anyone could have...
Why Intellectual Influencers Keep Showing Up on Substack
Something is happening on Instagram that most people are not paying attention to.
Scroll through the bios of creators who have built real authority in their space, the ones with 100K, 200K, even 500K followers, and look at their link. Inc...
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