#Newsletters

Mastodon Adds Native Newsletters: Bridging the Fediverse and Email Distribution

2026-07-22 • Vee

An in-depth analysis of Mastodon's July 2026 update introducing native email newsletter broadcasting, profile collections, and how open social protocol creators can unite social feeds with direct email inbox distribution.

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How to Export Your Mailing List from Substack (and Where to Go Next)

2026-07-16 • Staff Writer, Open Social Directory

A step-by-step guide to exporting your mailing list and content archives from Substack, with a detailed comparison of open alternatives like Ghost and WordPress.

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Ghost vs Substack: Why Independent Writers are Choosing the Open Web

2026-07-15 • Open Social Directory

Discover why top newsletter creators and independent writers are migrating from Substack to Ghost, avoiding high platform fees, and embracing the decentralized web with ActivityPub.

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