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1,000 paid Substack subscribers: the 3 things that actually got me here
Almost two years in, zero audience at the start, 6-figure business now. How to grow on Substack and reach 1,000 paid subscribers.
Aug 25
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Yana G.Y.
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Monthly Round-Up: Jun & Jul'26 Earnings Report
Stable $20k-ish a month revenue, 6-figure business on the side of my job. A scaling engine delivering consistently. Here's how I did this.
Aug 18
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Yana G.Y.
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I analyzed my 4,553 Substack Notes with Claude. Here are the 5 templates that bring subscribers consistently.
I got 1M+ views on Notes. And 786 new subscribers in the last 30 days. The data says you don't have to go viral to get them. Plus: 5 Note templates that…
Aug 14
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Yana G.Y.
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Writing Challenge: August 2026
The ALL-NEW Monthly Writing Challenge is here + Announcing the Winner from last month
Aug 2
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Yana G.Y.
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How to create a Claude skill or Custom GPT that writes like you.
📍QUEST LABS: #9 Create a long-form writing skill or custom GPT that writes like you. With my writing process that gets me 100% human checks on Pangram…
Jul 28
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Yana G.Y.
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Writing Challenge: July 2026
The ALL-NEW Monthly Writing Challenge is here + Announcing the Winner from last month
Jul 3
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Yana G.Y.
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Monthly Round-Up: April & May'26 Earnings Report
New milestones: 700 paid subscribers, $20k a month revenue, $100k in total earnings from my Substack biz. One viral post. One viral Note. A scaling…
Jun 25
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Yana G.Y.
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How to create a talking head video using your AI avatar that looks, talks and moves like you.
📍QUEST LABS: #8 Create a high-quality clone of yourself, place it into any background, use any clothes and accessories, and make it talk like you. With…
Jun 11
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Yana G.Y.
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Writing Challenge: June 2026
The ALL-NEW Monthly Writing Challenge is here + Announcing the #1 Winner from last month
Jun 3
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Yana G.Y.
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Write2Sell Case Study: How Ellen Scherr Built a $6,079/Month Substack Business in Mental Health (Starting From "I Hate Writing")
A full breakdown of the QUEST framework we used to grow Life Branches from 245 to 22,475 subscribers in one of Substack's hardest niches.
May 19
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Yana G.Y.
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Writing Challenge: May 2026
The ALL-NEW Monthly Writing Challenge is here + Announcing the #1 Winner from last month
May 1
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Yana G.Y.
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Monthly Round-Up: February & March'26 Earnings Report
10,000 subscribers. 500 paid. A scaling engine finally in place. Here's what happened in February and March.
Apr 29
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Yana G.Y.
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