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Election year shines light on smaller outlets — and on their tactics for increasing their reach
The platform needn’t make political judgments about how publishers use it any more than a postal service would
Overfitting the corporate living dead
Hitting customers up for runway
Groups like Patreon and Substack that help creatives cash in on their online followings forced to seek revenues over growth
In the internet age, allegiance to the moral cause du jour can be transitory but criticism of it is often just as shallow
Literary newsletters from the likes of Salman Rushdie, George Saunders and Roxane Gay are reviving the informal sprit of ’90s bloggers
Many top journalists have left legacy media to go it alone on publishing platform
With the new “Sections” feature, Substack is going full newsroom.
A moat could be a tricky thing to maintain once everyone realises that fees can add up to more than 20 per cent.
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