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Live Substack Office Hours. Your Substack questions answered.Become a paid subscriber to Substack Writers at Work: www.writersatwork.net/subscribe.Yet another way SW@W is here to help you be your amazing self on Substack.Who?* Me, you, all of us.What?* Your Substack questions answered.When?* I’ll announce the day and time of each live Substack Office Hours every Tuesday in that week’s post.* We’ll also have popup Office Hours.Where?* You’ll be notified in email and the app when we’re live.* We’ll be live in the app.Why?* Imagine: Getting to ask me instead of the bot.* Imagine: No more confusion. No more frustration. No more feeling alone.* Office Hours are for paid subscribers.What are they like?* Watch the replay above to find out! (Great to listen to in the app or on Spotify or Apple. Timestamps are below.)* Basically, come on, be with each other, connect, put your questions in the chat, and I’ll try to get to each one.How?* Join us by upgrading to paid.Substack Office Hours, 11/8/24[00:04:17] Niches vs. being a generalist—my signature Substack DNA paradigm[00:07:35] Setting up subscriber challenges/workshops[00:09:33] Understanding the activity tab & metrics[00:14:18] Posting frequency - category differences & expectations[00:29:56] Balancing posts vs. notes - social media strategy[00:33:02] Monetization & subscription value[00:39:01] Headers, footers, and banners - design elements[00:42:02] Building audience—reality vs. perception[00:44:21] Custom domains and URLs[00:48:46] Selling/marketing without losing authenticity[00:51:31] Writing calls to action effectively[00:52:26] Community building among Substack Writers at Work subscribers This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.substackwritersatwork.com/subscribe
