Substack Templates are here.
Smarter Substack | Mar 30, 2026
Substack rolled out a feature that creators have been requesting for months, and it changes how you build every post going forward.
📣 Substack News
Substack Launches Templates for Long-Form Posts — CTAs, disclaimers, recurring content blocks — and drop them into new drafts instantly. This removes a massive amount of repetitive setup work for creators.
🧠 Strategy
Social Media Is Dead. Interest Media Is Here — The shift from follower-based feeds to interest-based feeds has already happened on every major platform. Content now reaches people based on what they’re currently interested in, not who they follow, which means a brand-new account can outperform one with millions of followers on any given post.
📈 Growth
Confused by Substack? These 10 Lessons May Save You — From overthinking the algorithm to avoiding monetization for too long, this post covers the patterns that keep new and intermediate creators stuck and the shifts that led to 155 paid subscribers and real income from writing.
See you tomorrow.







Love the idea of interest-based feeds shifting the game.
Do you think this change levels the playing field for new creators, or does it reward those who already have systems in place?