Create a Substack account
Set up your publication name and URL
Add a profile picture and description
Write your first post
Choose whether the post is free or paid
Publish the post
Share the post link with readers
Invite subscribers by email
Customize your publication settings
Set up paid subscriptions if desired
Send newsletters to your subscribers
Use the editor to add text, images, and links
Manage subscribers from the dashboard
Review post and subscriber analytics
Promote your Substack on social media
Keep publishing consistently