🔻 How to Avoid the Top 5 Mistakes People Make on Substack
Step 2 in the 2026 Substack Starter Pathway
How to Avoid the Top 5 Mistakes People Make on Substack
» Welcome to step 2 of your Substack Starter Pathway, where I share with you how to avoid the five mistakes most people make on Substack. (Just joining? Start here.)
Avoiding these mistakes will empower you and prevent you from feeling like you’re on the hamster wheel of trying to please the inner workings of yet another platform:
Understand the Substack ecosystem
Use Notes to your advantage
Have a Substack goal
Avoid Substack feature overwhelm
Post on a regular basis (but only your best work)
I’ve been behind a lot of Substack dashboards. My 1:1 clients (1000+ of them) are a beautiful cross-section of the different types of people with different interests and specialties, who are using Substack primarily for the same reasons—to get devoted subscribers, earn an income, create incredible opportunities, and produce their best work.
Most of them have made the same mistakes before coming to see me.
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