Substack will take a 10% fee if you have a paid newsletter. In addition, there is also a credit card fee, which comes out to (2.9% + $0.30 per transaction fee).

Many fledgling Substack users toil over whether to make their posts free or paid. But even if you're going to start by putting out free posts, just turn on the paid function.

Substack is great at helping writers build direct relationships with readers through its newsletter-first approach. With ...

To help you start and grow your Substack base, 12 members of Fast Company Executive Board discuss how to create content that draws readers in and builds long-term engagement. 1.

Substack lets independent writers and podcasters publish directly to their audience and get paid through subscriptions.” There aren’t any ads on Substack, and it is free to use the platform.