Substack and many influencers are launching new editorial projects based on text and long-form content. A return to meaning and connection. And to "better influence"?
As of now, I have mixed feelings about the 'better influence' dispatch.
Yes, long-form blogging enables creators to better connect and serve both casual onlookers and faithful readers.
However, as we revisit the blogging era, the transition is tarnished by the haste of social media consumption. A flood of posts often echo words from others, lacking the concrete depth of integrated knowledge gleaned from real-life experiences for instance.
As of now, I have mixed feelings about the 'better influence' dispatch.
Yes, long-form blogging enables creators to better connect and serve both casual onlookers and faithful readers.
However, as we revisit the blogging era, the transition is tarnished by the haste of social media consumption. A flood of posts often echo words from others, lacking the concrete depth of integrated knowledge gleaned from real-life experiences for instance.
Very true. However, when people do subscribe on purpose, I feel like there is a genuine relationship which is super valuable