Letters by Burk #140: All In On Substack?

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Hi friends,

Over my years in the content creator business — even from the good old blogging days in 2008 — I’ve tried and worked with so many different platforms and formats on the internet.

Tools came and went, platforms were great, then sucked, networks popped up and disappeared. And I’ve tried almost anything.

But now I like simplicity. I like minimalism. I almost completely ditched Twitter for Substack Notes. As well as other social networks.

I hardly post anywhere else.

Substack has a unique appeal to me. So much so that I currently consider (again) going all in on Substack. I used to publish daily on Medium. Now it’s only a few times per month (if anything). I use my WordPress blog only to republish content.

I used to republish most writing on Vocal. Now I only do it occasionally.

I could easily move my entire blog to Substack, stop Vocal, and even dismiss Medium.

That’s how good (and…