Investor Due Diligence Report
a chronicle of enthusiasms, from writer Molly Wizenberg.
10K
700 paid
~0%
Subscriber count is a platform estimate
Insufficient data
12 of 30 days needed
Pricing
$8/mo
$60/yr annual option
$4K
700 paid subs
$4K/mo – $4K/mo(±0%)
1.0
16.0
0.17%
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Bi-weekly
0.5 posts/week
70/100
Consistent (~17.0d avg)
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XO, MU by Melissa Urban | 385K | -0.1% | $6/mo | substack |
| How To Think More and Better | 351K | +5.7% | $5/mo | substack |
| The Quiet Life with Susan Cain | 277K | -0.2% | $9/mo | substack |
| Breathing Space by Camille Styles | 135K | N/A | $9/mo | substack |
| Month | Subscribers | Est. Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 10K | $5,310 | — |
| Mar 2026 | 10K | $5,310 | ~0% |
Platform Dependency
Hosted on substack subdomain
Publishing Consistency
Regular publishing schedule
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Audience Concentration
Consistent engagement across posts
Subscriber threshold
10K subscribers — above the 2K category median for first paid tier
Has paid tier
Active paid subscription offering
Peer monetization
100% of 280 similar-size peers in Lifestyle have paid tiers
Pricing position
$8/mo vs $7.05/mo category average (1663 newsletters)
| Date | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | $8 | $60 |
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.
Score based on available components only.
| Component | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Engagement Rate | 50/100 | 30% |
| Paid Subscriber Ratio | 75/100 | 25% |
| Publishing Consistency | 49/100 | 10% |
| My Five Things | 87K | -1.6% | $6/mo | substack |
Revenue Model
Active paid subscription tier