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Pirate Wires

by Pirate Wires

substackBusiness

Technology, politics, culture

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Key Metrics

Subscribers

174.5K

Top 10% in Business

Platform

substack

Business

Weekly Growth

+1.5%

vs 0% category avg

Engagement Rate

~92/post

avg comments + likes (0.05% rate)

Above category average

Frequency

~3x per week

3.4 posts/week avg

vs 1.0/week category avg

Pricing

$20/mo

Category avg: $145.01/mo

Category Size

1343

newsletters in Business

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Category Positioning

Top 10% in Business

out of 1343 newsletters

P25: 1KMedian: 2KP75: 6KP90: 24K

Key Strengths

Ready for Sponsors(174.5K vs threshold 10.0K)

Priced Below Category Average($20/mo vs avg $145/mo)

Growth

Subscriber Growth

Publishing Consistency

Publishing Frequency

~3x per week

Last published Mar 11, 2026

Usually publishes Fri, Tue

3.4 posts/week avg

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Key Metrics

Subscribers

174.5K

Top 10% in Business

Platform

substack

Business

Weekly Growth

+1.5%

vs 0% category avg

Engagement Rate

~92/post

avg comments + likes (0.05% rate)

Above category average

Frequency

~3x per week

3.4 posts/week avg

vs 1.0/week category avg

Pricing

$20/mo

Category avg: $145.01/mo

Category Size

1343

newsletters in Business

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Key Metrics

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Top Posts by Engagement

Category Positioning

Key Strengths

Growth

Subscriber Growth

Publishing Consistency

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