Podcast CPMs are dropping: what to expect in 2024 Are we heading into a podcast advertising winter? We’ve looked into the current trends to help you figure out what to expect. Are we heading into a podcast advertising winter? We’ve looked into the current trends to help you figure out what to expect.
What you missed on Steady Growth Day A Day of Learning, Networking, and Inspiration for Independent Media Makers A Day of Learning, Networking, and Inspiration for Independent Media Makers
Free TinyLetter Alternative: Steady for Newsletters Looking for an easy to use, growth focused newsletter platform that won't break the bank? Here's what Steady can do for you. Looking for an easy to use, growth focused newsletter platform that won't break the bank? Here's what Steady can do for you.
5 growth tips for burnt-out podcasters (+ why we love Kradl) We spoke to the new anti-algorithm podcast platform Kradl about why many growth hacks don’t work. We spoke to the new anti-algorithm podcast platform Kradl about why many growth hacks don’t work.
Why your membership prices may be set too low How do you know how much your content is really worth? Here’s how to figure out if your prices have been set too low (and some tips for fine-tuning them). How do you know how much your content is really worth? Here’s how to figure out if your prices have been set too low (and some tips for fine-tuning them).
A letter from Tina, Steady's CEO Money is not something we like to talk about. But it’s time. Money is not something we like to talk about. But it’s time.
4 Steady features you (probably) didn't know about Are you making the most of all that Steady has to offer? Here are four features that will make your life easier. Are you making the most of all that Steady has to offer? Here are four features that will make your life easier.
Fighting erosion of trust in journalism Join our workshop with Reporters Without Borders on 12 July. Join our workshop with Reporters Without Borders on 12 July.
5 pricing best practices for your membership programme These are the tips we share with all of our creators. These are the tips we share with all of our creators.
Why Steady is perfect for blogging The editor has had a glow-up! Your posts are now more beautiful than ever. They're also more discoverable, and not to forget – monetisable. The editor has had a glow-up! Your posts are now more beautiful than ever. They're also more discoverable, and not to forget – monetisable.
3 tips from Steady creators to overcome your fear of asking for money Ask your fans for support with tips from 6 creators who took the plunge These creators launched on Steady in the last couple of months. How did they get past the hurdle… Ask your fans for support with tips from 6 creators who took the plunge These creators launched on Steady in the last couple of months. How did they get past the hurdle…
How I balance freedom and security with freelance writing If you work in a creative field, you have probably been asked by someone in a scornful way "So how do you pay the bills then?" Here's my answer. If you work in a creative field, you have probably been asked by someone in a scornful way "So how do you pay the bills then?" Here's my answer.
How The Quietus editors saved their magazine The alternative music magazine reached its do-or-die membership target in just a couple of days The alternative music magazine reached its do-or-die membership target in just a couple of days
4 steps to winning back recently expired memberships Target recently churned members with an incentive to renew their memberships. Target recently churned members with an incentive to renew their memberships.
How to run a discount campaign for trial members (templates included!) Follow up on your 30-day trial campaign with a membership discount offer Follow up on your 30-day trial campaign with a membership discount offer
How to become a content creator in 2023 Content creators are everywhere these days. How can you become a content creator yourself? Content creators are everywhere these days. How can you become a content creator yourself?
Run a membership renewal campaign with these helpful email templates Use these handy templates to run a membership renewal campaign Use these handy templates to run a membership renewal campaign
4 rising creators on Steady These Steady creators only just launched and are already generating sustainable funding for their projects. These Steady creators only just launched and are already generating sustainable funding for their projects.
Drive membership signups with a monthly digest newsletter Convert newsletter subscribers to members by showing off your best recent work Convert newsletter subscribers to members by showing off your best recent work
How Good News Magazine sold gift memberships like hotcakes Forget luck and the magic of Christmas. What you need is strategy. Forget luck and the magic of Christmas. What you need is strategy.
Convert newsletter subscribers to paying members with these templates Run a 30-day membership trial for your subscribers, using our handy email & social templates Run a 30-day membership trial for your subscribers, using our handy email & social templates
Bestselling author Sibylle Berg switches from Spiegel to Steady The bestselling writer and playwright Sibylle Berg is moving their column from Der Spiegel to Steady. The bestselling writer and playwright Sibylle Berg is moving their column from Der Spiegel to Steady.
How to monetize a blog Tips for turning your online passion project into income. Tips for turning your online passion project into income.
How to migrate your subscribers to Steady It’s easy – and secure – to import your contacts from another newsletter or membership service to Steady. It’s easy – and secure – to import your contacts from another newsletter or membership service to Steady.
How to find the perfect podcast guests If you want to make a great podcast that stands out in the crowded market, you should never utter the phrase “filling airtime” again. If you want to make a great podcast that stands out in the crowded market, you should never utter the phrase “filling airtime” again.
Membership benefits: What to offer your fans As a creator, you can offer benefits as a "thank you" to your members. These benefits are part of your plans and help motivate your community to support you. As a creator, you can offer benefits as a "thank you" to your members. These benefits are part of your plans and help motivate your community to support you.
Why memberships are the logical next step for creators Everyone from niche podcasters to major news outlets are moving to memberships to support their work. Everyone from niche podcasters to major news outlets are moving to memberships to support their work.
Get inspired by these successful Steady projects From video channels to podcasts, magazines & more, here are some of the most successful member-funded projects on Steady. From video channels to podcasts, magazines & more, here are some of the most successful member-funded projects on Steady.
How memberships strengthen independent media It's the community of members that forms around a project that help keep independent media projects strong. It's the community of members that forms around a project that help keep independent media projects strong.
Why your community is happy to support you Audiences love supporting projects they believe in! If you’re still a little unsure, this article is for you. Audiences love supporting projects they believe in! If you’re still a little unsure, this article is for you.
The value to democracy – why we need independent media We need independent media and it needs us, too. We need independent media and it needs us, too.