Digital production has lowered the cost, and the Ghost platform in particular is a great value for small publishers, bundling together the blog, newsletter and subscriptions in one package, even now including ActivityPub federation.
And Ghost themselves a non-profit org that doesn't mark up the Stripe transaction fees!
One local news outlet recently switched to that, saving about %5 on Patreon fees and a second is switching now.
And Ghost themselves a non-profit org that doesn't mark up the Stripe transaction fees!
One local news outlet recently switched to that, saving about %5 on Patreon fees and a second is switching now.
https://ghost.org/