Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kristen Bousquet is an influencer and creator monetization coach. Substack is a subscription-based platform that allows writers, ...

Elon Musk wanted to buy Substack not long after he bought Twitter in 2022. But the newsletter and podcast platform wasn’t for sale. This month Substack raised a further $100 million (€85.44 million) ...

It seems like every week — sometimes multiple times a week — a journalist leaves their media outlet to start their own publication, usually on Substack. Terry Moran, Karen Attiah, Jennifer Rubin and ...

Social media, YouTube and blogs have already made it easy for anyone with a smartphone to publish content and even get paid for it. But the visibility of that content relies on algorithms and search, ...

Far from being a problematic competitor, Substack is proving “very helpful” to publishers with their own newsletters by proving readers’ willingness to pay. That is the view of Sarah Ebner, the head ...