Investor Due Diligence Report
Notes from the North East about theatre, books, the arts, cross stitch and cocktails - and probably lots of other stuff.
200
20 paid
N/A
Pricing
$5/mo
$80/yr annual option
$111
20 paid subs
$111/mo – $111/mo(±0%)
2.0
4.0
3.00%
(comments + likes) / subscribers
Weekly
1.0 posts/week
Score based on available components only.
| Component | Score | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Newsletter | Subscribers | Weekly Growth | Price | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In Retrospect with Frederick Joseph | 95K | N/A | $7/mo | substack |
| Footnotes and Tangents | 45K | N/A | $5/mo | substack |
| Embedded | 44K | N/A | $5/mo | substack |
| Subtle Maneuvers | 39K | N/A | $7/mo | substack |
| Month | Subscribers | Est. Revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | 200 | $111 | — |
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Platform Dependency
Hosted on substack subdomain
Key Person
Single-author publication — key-person dependency
Audience Concentration
Consistent engagement across posts
Revenue Model
Active paid subscription tier
Subscriber threshold
200 subscribers — below the 2K category median (based on 1927 newsletters)
Has paid tier
Active paid subscription offering
Peer monetization
28% of 1201 similar-size peers in Culture have paid tiers
Pricing position
$5/mo vs $6.75/mo category average (3368 newsletters)
| Date | Monthly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2026 | $5 | $80 |
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.
| Engagement Rate |
| 100/100 |
| 30% |
| Paid Subscriber Ratio | 90/100 | 25% |
| Museletters |
| 39K |
| N/A |
| $5/mo |
| substack |