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vs 157 newsletters in Culture
61K places you in the top 10% of newsletters in this category.
Engagement Rate
2.21%
median: 0.01%
Posts per Week
0.1
median: 1.0
Publishing Consistency
71/100
median: 64/100
Subscribers
61K
median: 1K
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| to rebehold the starsDear readers,Aug 26, 2025 | Public |
Avg Comments
48.0
Avg Likes
1.3K
Engagement Rate
2.21%· ~1346 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Culture
2.21% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
Engagement Score
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++0.6%/wk
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Downtime
102K subs
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Publishing Frequency
Occasional
Last published Jun 5, 2026
0.1 posts/week avg
Culture Pricing
$5/mo median
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