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17K subs
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22K subs
1.8K paid
Weekly Growth
~0%
Paid Subscriber Retention
Insufficient data
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Avg Comments
1.7
Avg Likes
14.5
Engagement Rate
0.09%· ~16 likes + comments/post
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Quality Score
Engagement vs Media
0.09% engagement rate
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Publishing Consistency
71/100
median: 70/100
Subscribers
18K
median: 2K
Here's what we know about this newsletter's activity:
Publishing Pace
~3x per week
Consistent
Category Rank
#100 of 780
in Media
Engagement Trend
Consistent
based on recent posts
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Publishing Frequency
~3x per week
Last published Mar 26, 2026
2.6 posts/week avg
Media Pricing
$27.39/mo avg
Below average(-82%)
Monetization Readiness
Already monetizing
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