๐Ÿ” [Preview] Breaking Platformization | Disrupting Substack's Dominance on Writers with Sharon Hurley Hall

Hi yโ€™all! ๐Ÿ‘‹๐Ÿฝ Before I left on my roadtrip, Sharon Hurley Hall and host, Sam Chavez, hopped on a Live! to dig into the harms of Substack for creators and movement leaders who work for liberatory change. 
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After Substack platformed & monetized Nazi's in 2022, we both signed on to an open letter of fellow creators & journalists and left. The companies stance on privacy, progressive values, & creator independence has only gotten worse. Get a preview of our exclusive hours-long conversation for our members, we spoke about:
  • The Harm of Substack and the Need for Alternatives
  • The Challenges of Big Techโ€™s Platform Dominance
  • Our Experience Building on Secure Platforms
  • The Importance of Transparency in Platform Choices
  • Building a Personal Brand Beyond Platforms
  • The Power of Email and Community Engagement
  • Addressing Harm in Digital Spaces
  • Hope Amidst Challenges in Media
  • Resources & Tips for Independent Publishing

About Sharon Hurley Hall (she/her)
Founder, Sharonโ€™s Anti-Racism Newsletter | SHHARE Anti-Racism Community | Author, Iโ€™m Tired of Racism | Educator | Supporting Black & Global Majority women introverts to make an impact with content
Get โ€˜Iโ€™m Tired of Racismโ€™ as a book or audiobook release on Books2read.com.

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๐Ÿ” [Preview] Breaking Platformization | Disrupting Substack's Dominance on Writers with Sharon Hurley Hall
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