Substack Growth Guide | The only video you need to watch if you want to launch a Substack in 2026

Wondering how to grow on Substack in 2026 - step by step? This video is a complete walkthrough of the Substack strategy that drives Substack growth, builds an engaged email newsletter, and helps you get more subscribers on Substack. I break down how the platform works, how to create a clear content strategy, and how to turn readers into paying subscribers with proven Substack monetisation methods. You’ll learn how to start a Substack newsletter, use email marketing for creators, and apply audience growth strategies that are different from traditional social media marketing. If you want to build a sustainable platform, understand Substack vs social media, and create consistent online income through your writing, this guide shows you exactly what to do. **VIDEO REFERENCES** Mia's Substack: https://substack.com/@miamcgrath Morgan's Substack: https://substack.com/@morganvogel Get started with ManyChat: https://manychat.com/creators?utm_source=influencer&utm_medium=cold+&utm_campaign=Jade_Beason&utm_content=youtube&utm_id=none **FREEBIES** Level up your content with this FREE Better Content Bundle: https://www.thecreatorproject.com/bettercontentbundle Double your income as a creator with this FREE guide: https://www.jadebeason.com/creatorincomeguide Find your next brand partnership with this FREE guide: https://www.thecreatorproject.com/brand-partnerships-guide **WORK WITH ME** Ready for someone to create content for you? Hire my agency: https://www.socialpeopleagency.com/ Shop my 6 month growth programs: https://www.thecreatorproject.com/shop Join my creator community: https://thecreatorproject.com/collective **GROWTH CHALLENGES** Unlock content consistency in 4 weeks: https://www.thecreatorproject.com/contentchallenge Grow on YouTube in 3 months: https://www.thecreatorproject.com/youtubechallenge Double your engagement in 4 weeks: https://www.thecreatorproject.com/engagementchallenge Grow on Instagram in 4 weeks: https://www.thecreatorproject.com/challenge **SOCIAL LINKS** Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jadebeason TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jade_beason LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jadebeason/ **EMAIL ME** hello@jadebeason.com **TIME STAMPS** 00:00 Intro 00:28 Chapter 1: New Attention Economy 02:30 Chapter 2: Death of the Middle Man 04:21 Chapter 3: Substack Growth Funnel 2026 06:55 Chapter 4: Growth strategies from Substack Experts 14:06 Chapter 5: Four-Week Growth Plan **MY EQUIPMENT** Camera (sit down videos): https://amzn.to/40jLhWq Camera lens (sit down videos): https://amzn.to/4fiuo2y Camera (vlogs): https://amzn.to/3AfzFZZ Lights: https://amzn.to/4t15wEk Back light (mini): https://amzn.to/3nj3S40 Microphone (sit down videos): https://amzn.to/4fbQ2p6 Portable microphone: https://amzn.to/4htF1Si ** ADDITIONAL RESOURCES** Edit your videos with Riverside (use code jadebeason for 15% off!) - https://creators.riverside.com/JadeBeason Level up your YouTube SEO with Tube Buddy - https://www.Tubebuddy.com/WeSidehustle Schedule your content with Hootsuite - https://hootsuite.pxf.io/yqBnnG BTW - Results can't be guaranteed, however this video should provide you with strategies and tactics to help you on your journey :). DISCLAIMER: Some of the above links may be affiliate links, meaning if you purchase a product or service via these links I may receive a small commission/reward, at no additional charge to you! Helping you bridge the gap between creating the content you love and earning an income. _________________________