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native>Brand assets</a></div></div></div><section class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-row pc-mobile-flexDirection-column pc-padding-20 pc-justifyContent-center pc-mobile-justifyContent-flex-start pc-alignItems-center pc-mobile-alignItems-flex-start pc-reset hero-znM2Dw hero--short-GHyq7v"><div style="max-width:1156px;" class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-row pc-mobile-flexDirection-column pc-gap-32 pc-justifyContent-center pc-mobile-justifyContent-flex-start pc-alignItems-center pc-reset heroInnerRow-rmeSbv"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-gap-32 pc-reset heroText-A3YdjC"><h1 class="pencraft pc-reset weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ marketingHeading1-s3rHZC"><span translated class="pencraft pc-reset reset-IxiVJZ">Get started<br/>on Substack</span></h1><div style="max-width:380px;" class="pencraft pc-reset font-text-qe4AeH reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">The best time to start your Substack is today. We’re here to help you do your best work for your subscribers by connecting you to expert advice, insider tips, and a supportive community.</div><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-row pc-mobile-flexDirection-column pc-gap-12 pc-reset"><button tabindex="0" type="button" data-href="https://substack.com/signup?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=get_started_page" class="pencraft pc-reset pencraft buttonBase-GK1x3M button-iUdbkg buttonNew-KfJF0Q button2-bH8fBu priority_primary-RfbeYt size_lg-A_bUNK">Create your Substack</button></div></div><img src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_960,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fassets%2Fget-started-hero.gif" class="heroImg-Tbgevl"/></div></section><section class="outerContainer--bg-wash-aqEigC"><div class="innerContainer-xVeehe innerContainer--medium-Rrrpqj"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-gap-40 pc-paddingTop-120 pc-mobile-paddingTop-80 pc-paddingBottom-120 pc-mobile-paddingBottom-80 pc-alignItems-center pc-reset"><h2 class="pencraft pc-reset align-center-y7ZD4w weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ marketingHeading1-s3rHZC heading-dT9IpG">Publish the stories and ideas you want, how you want to</h2><div style="max-width:840px;" translated class="pencraft pc-reset align-center-y7ZD4w line-height-32-AP8yEm font-text-qe4AeH size-24-lFU3ly weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ">Substack gives writers flexibility to get their ideas out in writing, audio, video and more. Turn on paid subscriptions, or publish for free. You’re in control.</div><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-paddingTop-32 pc-reset"><img src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1920,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack.com%2Fimg%2Fget_started_page%2Fpublish-the-stories.webp" class="sectionImage-nowOPj"/></div><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-reset"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-paddingTop-32 pc-paddingBottom-32 pc-reset border-bottom-detail-k1F6C4 question-GeSWbk"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-16 pc-justifyContent-space-between pc-alignItems-flex-start pc-reset"><h2 class="pencraft pc-reset line-height-36-XIK16z font-marketing-qLKSfH size-30-tZAWf_ weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ">The fastest way to get started</h2><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="icon-Ul0xfh"><circle cx="12" cy="12" r="10"></circle><path d="M8 12h8"></path><path d="M12 8v8"></path></svg></div><div style="height:0px;transition:height 250ms var(--animation-smoothing), opacity 250ms var(--animation-smoothing);display:block;flex-direction:column;opacity:0;"><div style="padding-top:0.05px;padding-bottom:0.05px;display:block;flex:0 0 auto;flex-direction:column;transition:transform 250ms var(--animation-smoothing);"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-gap-32 pc-paddingTop-16 pc-reset answer-behorK"><div translated class="pencraft pc-reset color-primary-zABazT font-text-qe4AeH reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">Start a publication <a href="https://substack.com/signup?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=get_started_page">here</a> with one of our basic themes. Then, simply <a target="__blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://support.substack.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037829931-How-do-I-import-my-mailing-list-from-another-platform-such-as-TinyLetter-or-Mailchimp-">upload your email list</a> if you have one, and publish a first post— that could be a text post, discussion thread, podcast, video, or <a target="__blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://on.substack.com/p/notes">note</a>. Just don’t forget to include a “subscribe” button.</div><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-gap-6 pc-reset"><a href="https://on.substack.com/p/types-of-posts-on-substack" target="__blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="rightArrowLink-IOZYmZ"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-6 pc-alignItems-center pc-reset"><div class="pencraft pc-reset color-substack-hKsfkG font-text-qe4AeH weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">What can you create on Substack?</div><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a><a href="https://on.substack.com/p/switch-newsletter" target="__blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="rightArrowLink-IOZYmZ"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-6 pc-alignItems-center pc-reset"><div class="pencraft pc-reset color-substack-hKsfkG font-text-qe4AeH weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">A guide to switch your newsletter to Substack</div><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-paddingTop-32 pc-paddingBottom-32 pc-reset border-bottom-detail-k1F6C4 question-GeSWbk"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-16 pc-justifyContent-space-between pc-alignItems-flex-start pc-reset"><h2 class="pencraft pc-reset line-height-36-XIK16z font-marketing-qLKSfH size-30-tZAWf_ weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ">Set up a subscription business</h2><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="icon-Ul0xfh"><circle cx="12" cy="12" r="10"></circle><path d="M8 12h8"></path><path d="M12 8v8"></path></svg></div><div style="height:0px;transition:height 250ms var(--animation-smoothing), opacity 250ms var(--animation-smoothing);display:block;flex-direction:column;opacity:0;"><div style="padding-top:0.05px;padding-bottom:0.05px;display:block;flex:0 0 auto;flex-direction:column;transition:transform 250ms var(--animation-smoothing);"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-gap-32 pc-paddingTop-16 pc-reset answer-behorK"><div translated class="pencraft pc-reset color-primary-zABazT font-text-qe4AeH reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">It’s free to get started on Substack. If you turn on paid subscriptions, Substack will keep a 10% cut of revenues for operating costs like development and customer support. Learn how to set up your Substack to generate an income below.</div><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-gap-6 pc-reset"><a href="https://substack.com/going-paid?utm_source=menu-dropdown" target="__blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="rightArrowLink-IOZYmZ"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-6 pc-alignItems-center pc-reset"><div class="pencraft pc-reset color-substack-hKsfkG font-text-qe4AeH weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">Calculate your potential earnings from subscriptions</div><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a><a href="https://support.substack.com/hc/en-us/articles/4405482746132-How-do-I-set-up-my-Stripe-account-to-start-receiving-payments-" target="__blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="rightArrowLink-IOZYmZ"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-6 pc-alignItems-center pc-reset"><div class="pencraft pc-reset color-substack-hKsfkG font-text-qe4AeH weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">Setting up pricing and turning on paid subscriptions</div><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></section><section class><div class="innerContainer-xVeehe innerContainer--medium-Rrrpqj"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-gap-40 pc-paddingTop-120 pc-mobile-paddingTop-80 pc-paddingBottom-120 pc-mobile-paddingBottom-80 pc-alignItems-center pc-reset"><h2 class="pencraft pc-reset align-center-y7ZD4w weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ marketingHeading1-s3rHZC heading-dT9IpG">Before your first post</h2><div style="max-width:840px;" translated class="pencraft pc-reset align-center-y7ZD4w line-height-32-AP8yEm font-text-qe4AeH size-24-lFU3ly weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ">Here’s how to quickly dial in your settings and set up your publication’s basics, so you can start publishing right away.</div><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-paddingTop-32 pc-reset"><img src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1920,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack.com%2Fimg%2Fget_started_page%2Fbefore-your-first-post.webp" class="sectionImage-nowOPj"/></div><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-reset"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-paddingTop-32 pc-paddingBottom-32 pc-reset border-bottom-detail-k1F6C4 question-GeSWbk"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-16 pc-justifyContent-space-between pc-alignItems-flex-start pc-reset"><h2 class="pencraft pc-reset line-height-36-XIK16z font-marketing-qLKSfH size-30-tZAWf_ weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ">Get clear on your value proposition</h2><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="icon-Ul0xfh"><circle cx="12" cy="12" r="10"></circle><path d="M8 12h8"></path><path d="M12 8v8"></path></svg></div><div style="height:0px;transition:height 250ms var(--animation-smoothing), opacity 250ms var(--animation-smoothing);display:block;flex-direction:column;opacity:0;"><div style="padding-top:0.05px;padding-bottom:0.05px;display:block;flex:0 0 auto;flex-direction:column;transition:transform 250ms var(--animation-smoothing);"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-gap-32 pc-paddingTop-16 pc-reset answer-behorK"><div translated class="pencraft pc-reset color-primary-zABazT font-text-qe4AeH reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">If you want your pitch to resonate with readers, you’ll need to understand who they are and what they want. Then, build a publication that appeals to their needs.</div><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-gap-6 pc-reset"><a href="https://on.substack.com/p/grow-2#%C2%A7knowing-your-readers" target="__blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="rightArrowLink-IOZYmZ"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-6 pc-alignItems-center pc-reset"><div class="pencraft pc-reset color-substack-hKsfkG font-text-qe4AeH weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">Learn more about knowing your readers</div><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a><a href="https://on.substack.com/p/how-to-polish-your-publications-about#%C2%A7the-about-page" target="__blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="rightArrowLink-IOZYmZ"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-6 pc-alignItems-center pc-reset"><div class="pencraft pc-reset color-substack-hKsfkG font-text-qe4AeH weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">How to polish your publication's About page and one-line description</div><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-paddingTop-32 pc-paddingBottom-32 pc-reset border-bottom-detail-k1F6C4 question-GeSWbk"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-16 pc-justifyContent-space-between pc-alignItems-flex-start pc-reset"><h2 class="pencraft pc-reset line-height-36-XIK16z font-marketing-qLKSfH size-30-tZAWf_ weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ">Customize your publication</h2><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="icon-Ul0xfh"><circle cx="12" cy="12" r="10"></circle><path d="M8 12h8"></path><path d="M12 8v8"></path></svg></div><div style="height:0px;transition:height 250ms var(--animation-smoothing), opacity 250ms var(--animation-smoothing);display:block;flex-direction:column;opacity:0;"><div style="padding-top:0.05px;padding-bottom:0.05px;display:block;flex:0 0 auto;flex-direction:column;transition:transform 250ms var(--animation-smoothing);"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-gap-32 pc-paddingTop-16 pc-reset answer-behorK"><div translated class="pencraft pc-reset color-primary-zABazT font-text-qe4AeH reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">What you choose for your name, logo, layout and publication descriptions all affect how subscribers recognize you and get to know your work. These elements are all easy to customize using our settings.</div><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-gap-6 pc-reset"><a href="https://on.substack.com/p/start-basics#%C2%A7create-a-publication" target="__blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="rightArrowLink-IOZYmZ"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-6 pc-alignItems-center pc-reset"><div class="pencraft pc-reset color-substack-hKsfkG font-text-qe4AeH weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">Setting up your publication essentials</div><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a><a href="https://on.substack.com/p/guide-website-customization-organization" target="__blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="rightArrowLink-IOZYmZ"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-6 pc-alignItems-center pc-reset"><div class="pencraft pc-reset color-substack-hKsfkG font-text-qe4AeH weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">A guide to customizing and organizing your Substack website</div><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a><a href="https://on.substack.com/p/writing-a-good-welcome-email-on-substack" target="__blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="rightArrowLink-IOZYmZ"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-6 pc-alignItems-center pc-reset"><div class="pencraft pc-reset color-substack-hKsfkG font-text-qe4AeH weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">A writer's guide to crafting a precise and effective welcome email</div><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-paddingTop-32 pc-paddingBottom-32 pc-reset border-bottom-detail-k1F6C4 question-GeSWbk"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-16 pc-justifyContent-space-between pc-alignItems-flex-start pc-reset"><h2 class="pencraft pc-reset line-height-36-XIK16z font-marketing-qLKSfH size-30-tZAWf_ weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ">Create an editorial calendar</h2><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="icon-Ul0xfh"><circle cx="12" cy="12" r="10"></circle><path d="M8 12h8"></path><path d="M12 8v8"></path></svg></div><div style="height:0px;transition:height 250ms var(--animation-smoothing), opacity 250ms var(--animation-smoothing);display:block;flex-direction:column;opacity:0;"><div style="padding-top:0.05px;padding-bottom:0.05px;display:block;flex:0 0 auto;flex-direction:column;transition:transform 250ms var(--animation-smoothing);"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-gap-32 pc-paddingTop-16 pc-reset answer-behorK"><div translated class="pencraft pc-reset color-primary-zABazT font-text-qe4AeH reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">Consistency is key to growing a publication. We recommend publishing a post at least once a week as a benchmark to get started. Publishing on a regular schedule, for example every Tuesday and Thursday at 9 a.m., helps readers build a habit and demonstrates your own commitment to your work.</div><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-gap-6 pc-reset"><a href="https://on.substack.com/p/how-to-create-consistent-writing-habit-lenny" target="__blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="rightArrowLink-IOZYmZ"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-6 pc-alignItems-center pc-reset"><div class="pencraft pc-reset color-substack-hKsfkG font-text-qe4AeH weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">How to build a consistent writing habit</div><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></section><section class="outerContainer--bg-wash-aqEigC"><div class="innerContainer-xVeehe innerContainer--medium-Rrrpqj"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-gap-40 pc-paddingTop-120 pc-mobile-paddingTop-80 pc-paddingBottom-120 pc-mobile-paddingBottom-80 pc-alignItems-center pc-reset"><h2 class="pencraft pc-reset align-center-y7ZD4w weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ marketingHeading1-s3rHZC heading-dT9IpG">Announce your publication</h2><div style="max-width:840px;" translated class="pencraft pc-reset align-center-y7ZD4w line-height-32-AP8yEm font-text-qe4AeH size-24-lFU3ly weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ">The launch is an important moment for your publication. It’s an opportunity to summon your supporters and drive a wave of excitement, attention, and subscriptions. Be bold and make a splash.</div><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-paddingTop-32 pc-reset"><img src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/w_1920,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack.com%2Fimg%2Fget_started_page%2Fannounce.webp" class="sectionImage-nowOPj"/></div><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-reset"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-paddingTop-32 pc-paddingBottom-32 pc-reset border-bottom-detail-k1F6C4 question-GeSWbk"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-16 pc-justifyContent-space-between pc-alignItems-flex-start pc-reset"><h2 class="pencraft pc-reset line-height-36-XIK16z font-marketing-qLKSfH size-30-tZAWf_ weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ">Publish an announcement post</h2><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="icon-Ul0xfh"><circle cx="12" cy="12" r="10"></circle><path d="M8 12h8"></path><path d="M12 8v8"></path></svg></div><div style="height:0px;transition:height 250ms var(--animation-smoothing), opacity 250ms var(--animation-smoothing);display:block;flex-direction:column;opacity:0;"><div style="padding-top:0.05px;padding-bottom:0.05px;display:block;flex:0 0 auto;flex-direction:column;transition:transform 250ms var(--animation-smoothing);"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-gap-32 pc-paddingTop-16 pc-reset answer-behorK"><div translated class="pencraft pc-reset color-primary-zABazT font-text-qe4AeH reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">Let the world know you are starting something new! Talk about why you’re launching a Substack, why it’s important to you, what readers can expect, and why they should join you. This should be a free post so everyone can see it. 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Keep posting and sharing your work as you go.</div><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-gap-6 pc-reset"><a href="https://on.substack.com/p/bringing-followers-from-instagram" target="__blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="rightArrowLink-IOZYmZ"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-6 pc-alignItems-center pc-reset"><div class="pencraft pc-reset color-substack-hKsfkG font-text-qe4AeH weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">Bringing your Instagram followers to Substack</div><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a><a href="https://on.substack.com/p/bringing-your-twitter-followers-to" target="__blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="rightArrowLink-IOZYmZ"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-6 pc-alignItems-center pc-reset"><div class="pencraft pc-reset color-substack-hKsfkG font-text-qe4AeH weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">Bringing your Twitter followers to Substack</div><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="16" height="16" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="lucide lucide-arrow-right"><path d="M5 12h14"></path><path d="m12 5 7 7-7 7"></path></svg></div></a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-paddingTop-32 pc-paddingBottom-32 pc-reset border-bottom-detail-k1F6C4 question-GeSWbk"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-gap-16 pc-justifyContent-space-between pc-alignItems-flex-start pc-reset"><h2 class="pencraft pc-reset line-height-36-XIK16z font-marketing-qLKSfH size-30-tZAWf_ weight-regular-mUq6Gb reset-IxiVJZ">Empower supporters to spread the word</h2><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="32" height="32" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentColor" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="round" stroke-linejoin="round" class="icon-Ul0xfh"><circle cx="12" cy="12" r="10"></circle><path d="M8 12h8"></path><path d="M12 8v8"></path></svg></div><div style="height:0px;transition:height 250ms var(--animation-smoothing), opacity 250ms var(--animation-smoothing);display:block;flex-direction:column;opacity:0;"><div style="padding-top:0.05px;padding-bottom:0.05px;display:block;flex:0 0 auto;flex-direction:column;transition:transform 250ms var(--animation-smoothing);"><div class="pencraft pc-display-flex pc-flexDirection-column pc-gap-32 pc-paddingTop-16 pc-reset answer-behorK"><div translated class="pencraft pc-reset color-primary-zABazT font-text-qe4AeH reset-IxiVJZ marketingBody-sFV4pW">Endorsing and being endorsed by both writers and readers on Substack is the most powerful way to grow. 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