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Data updated 2 months ago
Avg Comments
6.0
Avg Likes
35.0
Engagement Rate
0.82%· ~41 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Media
0.82% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
Engagement Score
| Public |
The Honest Editor hasn't published recently
Last post was 3 months ago. Growth, revenue and CPM projections assume ongoing activity, so they're hidden until posting resumes.
250 paid
We don't have enough growth data for The Honest Editor yet. The average Media newsletter has 2K subscribers.
Based on 791 Media newsletters tracked
vs 241 newsletters in Media
5K places you in the top 25% of newsletters in this category.
Engagement Rate
0.82%
median: 0.00%
Posts per Week
1.0
median: 1.2
Subscribers
5K
median: 2K
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Publishing Frequency
Previously Weekly
Inactive — last post 3 months agoMedia Pricing
$6/mo median
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Monetization Readiness
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5.0K subscribers with 0.82% engagement — 50% of the typical sponsor threshold for Media newsletters.