Launching

The Substack Setup Worksheet

A full pre-launch template to use before you start (or refine if you’ve already begun).

Oct 11 •

5 things I'd do if I was starting a Substack tomorrow

Real advice for avoiding early burnout.

Oct 1 •

Why consistency > monetisation when building a new newsletter

Focus on publishing consistently, everything else can come in time.

Sep 20 •

Everything you need to know before launching a newsletter

Already launched? Check you have all these things to ensure your newsletter's success.

Sep 9

How much time do I need to run a Substack newsletter?

Setting realistic hours for writing, growth, and income on Substack.

Sep 3 •

What most new newsletter writers get wrong

Including easy ways to avoid common newsletter mistakes.

Jul 31 •

The Paywall Decision: When is the right time?

What to consider before you lock your work, and how to know you’re truly ready.

Jul 18 •

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