Everything You Need to Know About Posting on Substack in 6 minutes (2025)

Substack offers many features when it comes to posting. In this quick-guide, we go through them all.

Some of the many highlights:

* All your content is distributed simultaneously as both blog posts and emails, streamlining the publishing process.

* Substack’s interface allows you to create text, video, or audio posts, with options to filter and organize content by date, subscriber access, and post type.

* Formatting features include headings, text styles, image handling, audio embedding, and custom buttons for subscriber engagement.

* Very important! You can preview your posts before posting to see what they’ll look like across mobile, desktop, and email formats before publishing.

* And more…

00:00 Getting Started with Posting

00:22 Creating and Styling Your Post

00:54 Adding Media to Your Post

02:03 Advanced Formatting Options

02:17 Customizing Post Interactions

03:34 Managing Post Settings

04:39 Finalizing and Publishing Your Post

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