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Substack allows writers to create their own paid newsletters and blogs without the hassle of setting up payments or worrying about gmail's spam filters; it also
by bhl 6y ago
Substack allows writers to create their own paid newsletters and blogs without the hassle of setting up payments or worrying about gmail's spam filters; it also gives writers more control over their relationships with subscribers, since they can export the mailing list. That's the gist.
- cblconfederate 6y ago> or worrying about gmail's spam filters Oh, how? Do they have some special kind of agreement with Google?
- zorked 6y agoI'm not Substack but "email ops" is a thing that exists, where you have someone working on reputation, getting you off blackhole lists, keep up with the latest DKIM-like thing to ensure deliverability, etc. For very large email senders it, yes, may include knowing whose phone number to call.
- cblconfederate 6y agosmells like typical SV nepotism then (because substack is not yet a very large sender)