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substack writers at work with sarah fay substack subscribe sign in welcome stay ahead of the curve may 16 sarah fay phd 474 45 41 your 2026 substack starter pack substack in 10 minutes how to avoid the top 5 substack mistakes notes in a nutshell and more apr 28 sarah fay phd 154 10 18 diary of a substack growth strategist 6 claude substack how substack is going other level with new features and updates and how this one approach to notes will eliminate your frustrations jun 23 sarah fay phd 42 14 3 how to find your substack dna the most important thing you can do for your substack why i turned down substack for dummies jun 5 sarah fay phd 51 100 13 48 11 masterclass how to get a brand deal on substack brand deals aren t just for big substacks jun 19 sarah fay phd 44 5 3 most popular view all post less often please dec 2 2025 sarah fay phd 1 001 165 100 write less please dec 9 2025 sarah fay phd 773 304 157 the 4 types of notes that get traction in 2026 feb 22 sarah fay phd 608 24 46 the complete guide to launching or relaunching your substack in 2026 may 2 sarah fay phd 437 32 38 subscribe your substack starter pack view all your 2026 substack starter pack substack in 10 minutes how to avoid the top 5 substack mistakes notes in a nutshell and more apr 28 sarah fay phd 154 10 18 how to find your substack dna the most important thing you can do for your substack why i turned down substack for dummies jun 5 sarah fay phd 51 100 13 10 06 substack in 10 minutes from newbie to knowledgeable substack in a nutshell from your substack strategist feb 26 sarah fay phd 119 4 how to avoid the top 5 mistakes people make on substack really feb 25 sarah fay phd 135 34 12 tags hashtags groups vs sections explained tags are not hashtags they are not for discoverability feb 23 sarah fay phd 83 57 11 recent posts view all an invitation you re invited to join me today thursday at 2 15 pm ct for a full breakdown on how sponsorships will work on substack jun 18 sarah fay phd 26 diary of a substack growth strategist 5 notes summer the surprising pivot big substacks are making the most common substack rumor substack s new facebook y feature and more jun 16 sarah fay phd 56 17 2 50 28 live substack news for the week of 6 9 the person you should learn notes from a recording from sarah fay phd s live video jun 9 sarah fay phd and salwa 44 2 diary of a substack growth strategist 4 where substack is headed substack ai update and the latest substack minimalist s corner jun 9 sarah fay phd 63 16 8 see all growth pathway view all the complete guide to substack notes in 2026 the only expert guide to notes from someone who has been on it from the beginning may 26 141 40 13 substack lives what s great what worries me and whether to do them how to get people to your lives and use them to attract and convert subscribers apr 14 sarah fay phd 51 18 5 1 07 09 the million dollar question do substack followers really become subscribers your written guide to notes that converts pulls you out of your comfort zone and stops you from feeling like you re just posting into the void apr 4 sarah fay phd and seth werkheiser 66 10 3 substack writers at work with sarah fay stay ahead of the curve with the leading substack growth strategist sarah fay subscribe paid strategy pathway view all the 15 rules of paywalling on substack in 2026 what no one will tell you about the new rules around paywalling may 11 sarah fay phd 359 117 23 strategizing substack gift subscriptions substack writers at work tuesdays nov 18 2025 sarah fay phd 32 56 3 how to find time to write 5 ways to make time your friend and produce the excellent work you know you can oct 14 2025 sarah fay phd 112 27 10 this is water the myth of the substack bestseller google how do i become a substack bestseller and your search results will be crowded with youtube videos and substack posts and medium posts with titles sep 24 2025 sarah fay phd 142 56 10 notes pathway view all substack growth just got a lot easier we can schedule notes could not be more excited mar 23 sarah fay phd 79 25 11 the 4 types of notes that get traction in 2026 a list and examples of notes that are going viral to inspire you and make your life easier feb 22 sarah fay phd 608 24 46 43 40 live substack notes writing workshop watch now 44 mins jan 14 sarah fay phd 30 1 your notes boost how this works oct 14 2025 sarah fay phd 58 2 915 6 workshop library view all 52 11 how journaling and the haiku can feed your substack creativity watch now 53 mins substack live with poet and professor mary hickman may 2 sarah fay phd and mary hickman 24 1 22 18 use ai transparently you substack and ai workshop replay and written guide march 2026 substack essentials workshop highlight reel full replay written guide mar 8 sarah fay phd 22 7 3 31 16 how to create an engaged and vibrant readership on substack watch now 31 mins february 2026 substack essentials workshop highlight reel full replay written overview feb 8 sarah fay phd 36 5 1 16 13 how to set substack goals using a structured neuroscience backed framework highlight reel full replay written overview jan 4 sarah fay phd 50 8 4 substack live view all 43 44 become an exceptional bestseller with simon haisell a recording from sarah fay phd s live video jan 27 sarah fay phd and simon haisell 78 12 1 03 29 self promotion for people who hate self promotion the substack live podcast maya popa dec 9 2025 sarah fay phd and maya c popa 74 6 the best of substack live the chat has moved here ask all your substack questions and connect with other substack writers and creators in the comments of each week s post nov 25 2025 sarah fay phd 47 12 4 1 04 36 be contrarian with substack icons jessica defino and emily kirkpatrick the substack live podcast jessica defino and emily kirkpatrick nov 25 2025 sarah fay phd emily kirkpatrick and jessica defino 18 1 writers pathway view all 41 46 write openings that people open how to open a post about mar 2 sarah fay phd 31 3 what you really need to know about your substack spoiler the medium is the message feb 24 sarah fay phd 113 28 9 you don t have to be a writer to write on substack imposter syndrome be gone feb 10 sarah fay phd 68 26 12 3 home remedies for substack writer s block a guide to substack writer s block and how to avoid it from northwestern university faculty member and bestselling writer sarah fay jan 27 sarah fay phd 55 5 15 serialization pathway view all a second shot at getting it perfect an interview with chuck palahniuk it s such a joy to bring you my interview with chuck palahniuk it s nearly impossible to summarize chuck s incredible life and career so i ll do my sep 26 2023 sarah fay phd 95 20 9 50 09 serialize your novel or memoir on substack workshop with artistry and ease watch now this workshop is for writers who want to serialize a novel or memoir on substack you ll learn the ins and outs of the platform and exactly jul 26 2023 sarah fay phd 44 12 9 26 50 learning from dracula an interview with 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