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How I Launched Two Series for Two Audiences in Twenty Substack Posts
In my twentieth Substack (and Medium!) post, I reflect on launching two article series for both public and premium audience tiers.
I recently reached the twenty post milestone for my Substack, Dose of SarNDipity, a little less than a year after launching the publication. To commemorate the achievement, I published a recap of posts eleven through twenty, building off a similar curation I’d compiled at the tenth post mark seven months earlier:
Inside My Journey to Ten Substack Posts: A Paid Content Debut
As its title suggests, that post served as the launchpad for a paid subscription tier, a task that had felt like a large lift. After I finished, part of me doubted whether I had the stamina to keep writing, despite having intentionally activated a paid tier as an internal accountability check. I had promised one public and one premium article per month, and it took nearly two months to deliver on this commitment. But I met my deadline, publishing each within the final days of April and steadily settling into a writing rhythm that averaged around two monthly posts.
As I continued writing, I began to see a path toward twenty posts, sparking inspiration for another recap at that milestone. Establishing that target unlocked new motivation and incentive that…
