4 Substack Essentials You Need Before You Write Your First Post

Join my Substack for tutorials and workshops on launching and growing your publication: https://adriennecoach.substack.com/ --- My team and I also offer hands-on support with websites, content, assets, integrations, and more: https://substack.coach/services/ --- Short Video Summary In this video I walk through four important essentials every Substack needs and explain why they’re important on Substack. If you're starting or growing a Substack publication, having these essentials in place can make a big difference in how readers experience your work and how your publication grows. What You'll Learn In this video: • The difference between your profile and your publication • Why your title and description matter • What your About page should include • How welcome emails help new readers stay engaged Related Resources Read the related article: https://adriennecoach.substack.com/p/substack-setup-essentials Explore the Substack Coach community: https://adriennecoach.substack.com/ Workshops I regularly host workshops covering different aspects of using Substack, including: • Substack Notes • Publication structure • Discoverability and growth • Building a sustainable Substack You can learn more here: https://adriennecoach.substack.com/p/workshops About Substack Coach I'm Adrienne, the creator of Substack Coach. Over the past several years I've helped hundreds of writers, creators, and businesses launch and grow their Substack publications through coaching, workshops, and tutorials. My focus is practical, step-by-step guidance to help you understand the platform and build something sustainable. --- 00:00 - Introduction 00:40 - Profile 02:04 - Title and Short Description 04:08 - About Page 06:45 - Welcome Emails 08:23 - Screen Share (Tutorial) 11:53 - Outro