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Investor Due Diligence Report
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Your Industry Leading Lumber & Building Materials Resource Since 1922
Investor Due Diligence Report
Your Industry Leading Lumber & Building Materials Resource Since 1922
3K
~0%
Subscriber count is a platform estimate
Pricing
$5/mo
$50/yr annual option
$1K
~300 est. paid subs
$663/mo – $2K/mo(±50%)
Daily
8.9 posts/week
90/100
Very Consistent (~1.3d avg)
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Women Post | 36K | N/A | $8/mo | substack |
| 7x7 | 19K | N/A | Free | substack |
| Bubble Pop with Rachel Gilmore | 19K | N/A | $8/mo | substack |
| Dissent in Bloom | 18K | N/A | $6/mo | substack |
| Month | Subscribers | Est. Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 4.5K | $1,987.5 | — |
| Mar 2026 | 3K | $1,325 | -33.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 3K | $1,325 | ~0% |
| May 2026 | 3K | $1,325 | ~0% |
| Jun 2026 | 3K | $1,325 | ~0% |
Platform Dependency
Uses ghost platform
Publishing Consistency
Regular publishing schedule
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Revenue Model
Active paid subscription tier
Subscriber threshold
3K subscribers — above the 3K category median for first paid tier
Has paid tier
Active paid subscription offering
Peer monetization
100% of 347 similar-size peers in Media have paid tiers
Pricing position
$5/mo vs $6/mo category median (858 newsletters)
| Date | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | $5 | $50 |
Disclaimer: This report is generated automatically based on publicly available data and proprietary estimation models. Estimated subscriber counts are derived from engagement patterns and should be verified through direct disclosure. Revenue estimates are based on known pricing and estimated paid subscriber counts. This report is for informational purposes only and should not be the sole basis for investment decisions.
| Component | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Publishing Consistency | 82/100 | 10% |
| Channel 4 News |
| 18K |
| N/A |
| Free |
| substack |