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The Substack Note I Almost Didn’t Post Got Me 2 Paid Subscribers in 3 Days

One simple Note that got just 8 likes. Two paid subscribers in 3 days. And what you can take from it for your own Substack monetization strategy.

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Lidiya Kesarovska
Sep 04, 2026
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Welcome to a mini case study, a look behind the scenes of my Substack.

Today, I want to share with you about the Note that got only 8 likes, but which led to 2 annual paying members, and the lesson behind it for Substack writers.

Let’s dive in.

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