Average Joe’s Guide to Substack
If you have something to teach, whether it's a skill, experience, or area of expertise, this newsletter is for you. I help beginners build sustainable educational publications on Substack.
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Giving Your Educational Publication Personality (opens the original)
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Hey Friends!In the last article, we picked a topic, chose who to help, listed the problems we could solve, wrote our first pillar pieces, and set a publishing rhythSo you already know what you teach and who it’s for.Now we add the last piece. You.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!vtDu!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F11811cd5-d850-4454-9eed-a2811002f
5 Simple Steps to Start Building Your Publication from Scratch (opens the original)
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Hey Friends!This is where we shall start getting our hands dirty.In the last article, we talked about the things that one needs to cover when building an educational publication on Substack. Now, let’s take all of that and try building one from scratch.To summarize everything here they are, but I will try my best on the full body to explain what is step is for. Because understanding these things will help you implement them better and perhaps make your own strategies from them Choose your topic
What Goes Into Starting an Educational Publication on Substack? (opens the original)
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Hey Friends!This is Part 3 of building your own educational newsletter.In Part 1, we discussed why anybody can do it. In Part 2, we discussed how you can get paid in many ways.In this part, before we dive into the technicals, let us first have somewhat of a briefing of what you are expected to do as someone who will be building it and as a solo writer.This is important so that when we get to talking about the actual work, you can already visualize the general map of what you are supposed to do a
Could This Be the Most Lucrative Path on Substack? (opens the original)
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As promised, in this article, I will be sharing why an educational type of writing is one of the most lucrative forms of online writing. <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="764" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!HDtY!,w_1456,c_li
Could this be the easiest writing path in Substack? (opens the original)
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You want to write online, to achieve a certain goal, network, build a brand, earn extra income on the side or quit your job altogether.Your problem is you do not know what will allow you to do so, what to write about.You are not a writer nor an expert in the first place.Well this article is here to tell you that in order to start pursuing such goals, you only need to be human <
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