How does Substack Work? (Part 5)

How to find & subscribe to Substack publications

When I first joined Substack, I was feeling a bit lost.

I didn’t know where to go, how to find content that I liked, etc.

So to help YOU, I wrote this small guide.

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How to Subscribe to Substack publications

The big writers that I follow on Medium, also have Substacks. I decided to follow them.

So far, what I did was:

• See who I’m following on Medium
• Go to the search function in Substack and type in the name / publication

An example, I searched for “making of a millionaire”:

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Next, I click it and click “subscribe”

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Now I get the option to pay for the subscription. As of now (and mainly because I don’t know what type of “extra value” subscribing to this publication could bring me), I choose the “Free…