Substack Isn’t Trying to Become the New TikTok. But It Is Wooing Creators With Cash
Substack is dedicating $20 million to poaching creators from other content monetization platforms.
BY ANNABEL BURBA, EDITORIAL FELLOW @ANNIEBURBA
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Substack took shots at TikTok last week by introducing live videos and offering a $25,000 prize to the creator whose video inspired the most TikTokers to migrate to its platform. But it’s not stopping there. As part of its new mission to become a home base for creators of all kinds, Substack has now set its sights on beating out other paid subscription platforms.
Yesterday, the newsletter platform announced the launch of a $20 million fund to help creators move their paying audience over from competitors like Patreon, Supercast, and Circle.
It’s a pretty sweet deal. Substack is promising creators “white glove........
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