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Switching to Substack

Substack is the simplest way to start a subscription publication, and the best place to grow it.

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We support imports from Mailchimp, Beehiiv, Ghost, WordPress, Tinyletter, Medium, Tumblr, and even some custom web pages.

“After only a few months on Substack, we have multiple times more subscribers than we ever had during our time on Patreon, and we can see there's still lots of room for growth.”
– Berny Belvedere, Arc Digital

Switching takes less than 5 minutes.

Import your mailing lists and writing archives from Beehiiv, WordPress, Medium, Tumblr, Mailchimp, TinyLetter, Ghost, and even some custom websites.

True independence.

Own all your content. Own your subscriber list. Build a community. Keep 90% of the revenue.

Subscription publishing made simple.

Choose which posts you publish as free or only for paid subscribers. Zero tech knowledge required. We take care of everything except the hard part (the writing itself).

“[My Substack] is already giving me more direct contact with readers than I've had in any other setting.”
– Ted Gioia, Culture Notes of an Honest Broker

Great writers have moved to Substack.

From food and faith to politics and economics, Substack is the new home for the world's best writers.

Delia Cai started Deez Links in 2016 on TinyLetter. When Delia moved to Substack in 2018, she went through an “amazing growth trajectory” and joined Vanity Fair as a senior correspondent.

Judd Legum, founder of political blog ThinkProgress, launched Popular Information on Substack in July 2018. Popular Information now has more than 100,000 signups.

Erin first started her newsletter on MailChimp, and became frustrated because of how little interaction there was with readers. She moved to Substack and today has more than 8,500 subscribers with a ~ 50% open rate.

Jarrett Carter moved his writing over to Substack after 10 years of blogging and sharing articles on social media. In just a year, he has built an email list of 50,000 readers.

Courtney had a weekly column at the On Being Project, and transferred her readers to Substack in 2019. She was “amazed at the response" from readers eager to fund her.

Jenny Rosenstrach has written Dinner: A Love Story for more than a decade. She moved her blog and its 1,500-post archive to Substack in January 2021.

“[On Substack], I don’t need to write SEO-friendly headlines or stress about traffic numbers. I don’t have to worry about putting celebrities in my story or hoping some dubious aggregator picks up a piece. I merely have to write and hit “send.” It’s a nice life.”
– Ross Barkan, Political Currents

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It takes 5 minutes to import your email lists, writing, and podcast episodes.

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