Substack has released many new features again. This time we introduce a “private substack”.(opens in new window) mixed with
Like private Instagram accounts, these newsletters require readers to request a subscription. Writers can approve or deny requests. Your request will appear as an email in your host’s inbox. Upon approval, the reader will automatically subscribe to Private Her newsletter.
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“Private Substack is great for keeping in touch with friends, building a community of interests, and trying out new publications,” reads a blog post from Substack published Thursday. .
Substack users can change from public to private at any time in their settings(opens in new window)Once unpublished, readers will not be able to access or view your posts unless they request a subscription. Owners of private substacks can also choose to “host alone”. This probably means running a newsletter without an audience.
This new feature is just the latest in a series of services offered by the newsletter platform. Especially following a blatant bid to acquire a fugitive Twitter user last year, Substack offers chat functionality and a seamless transition process.
In addition to the private mode announced yesterday, Substack has updated its chat tools, improved search, and created a number of other tools.(opens in new window) “It helps you grow your audience and earn revenue directly from your subscribers.”
