After years of writing on Blogspot and Medium , I’ve made the jump to Substack , and it wasn’t a decision I took lightly. These platforms have been a wonderful space for me to share ideas and engage with readers. But like everything, growth is key, and Substack offers something different — something that’s hard to pass up. Growth-Centric Features for Writers Substack isn’t just a place to publish; it’s a place to grow. One of the standout features for me was their recommendation system . Substack makes it easy for readers who love your work to discover other like-minded writers. This collaborative ecosystem helps amplify voices, whether you’re just starting out or you’re an experienced writer looking to expand your audience. Collaboration & Referrals On Medium, collaboration often felt siloed. Substack takes a different approach, offering collaboration tools that allow writers to work together more seamlessly, which I believe fosters a richer exchange of ideas. Plus, their referr