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The Examine is a reader-supported exploration of curiosity. Here, I explore the world through fiction, non-fiction, and the occasional photograph.
Data updated 2 months ago
Avg Comments
10.0
Avg Likes
21.0
Engagement Rate
0.44%· ~31 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Culture
0.44% engagement rate
Score Breakdown
Engagement Score
| Public |
The Examine hasn't published recently
Last post was 2 months ago. Growth, revenue and CPM projections assume ongoing activity, so they're hidden until posting resumes.
490 paid
We don't have enough growth data for The Examine yet. The average Culture newsletter has 1K subscribers.
Based on 3.2K Culture newsletters tracked
vs 164 newsletters in Culture
7K places you in the top 25% of newsletters in this category.
Engagement Rate
0.44%
median: 0.01%
Posts per Week
1.0
median: 1.0
Subscribers
7K
median: 1K
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8K subs
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9K subs
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9K subs
++7.3%/wk
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Publishing Frequency
Previously Weekly
Inactive — last post 2 months agoCulture Pricing
$5/mo median
Above average(+60%)
Monetization Readiness
Already monetizing
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7.0K subscribers with 0.44% engagement — 70% of the typical sponsor threshold for Culture newsletters.