

It’s also enabled a shopping “carousel” for select brands that lets you buy products without leaving Twitter. The company began experimenting with collecting direct payments with a Tip Jar feature in May. That’s a lot less clunky than having a Substack link in your profile.Įasy newsletter subscriptions are just the latest offering in Twitter’s rapidly expanding suite of features, several of which are also hosted on the profile page. Twitter’s now made it dramatically easier to convert a following into subscribers with a few taps. While writing a newsletter can theoretically be successfully done by anyone, financially successful newsletters are often written by people with an established writing career, an established following, or both. It’s a super simple feature, but possibly a very meaningful one for someone considering starting a newsletter - or transitioning to Twitter’s platform.

To start though, your newsletters will show only for a test group on Twitter. It's available to all Revue creators immediately. Today, we’re starting to test a feature that allows people to subscribe to your Revue newsletter directly from your Twitter profile.
