What is a Substack 'Pledge'? Explaining the timing and mechanism of billing

Have you ever seen the 'Pledge' display while using Substack?What is a pledge?Will I be charged immediately if I press it?Is ...

I started Substack for free. What I learned only after looking into 'Why not make it paid?'

I recently started using Substack.I signed up with only a vague image of it being a place where writers abroad publish ...
Yahoo

How I gained hundreds of paid subscribers on Substack

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It seems fair to say Substack is having a moment. What started as a simple newsletter platform is becoming something of a cultural ...
The Verge

Is Substack Notes a ‘Twitter clone’? We asked CEO Chris Best

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is editor-in-chief of The Verge, host of the Decoder podcast, and co-host of The Vergecast. It is fair to say ...
TechCrunch

Perhaps Substack can grow just fine without venture dollars

Substack, a publishing platform known for its newsletter service, announced this week that it had crossed the 2 million paid subscription mark. Given the wealth of historical data we have concerning ...