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This Week in Startups · 2025-07-18 · 73 min · 13,876 words

Inside Substack's $100M Push to Fend Off Beehiiv | E2153

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uh Yeah, really uh a challenge business'cause they were so good with their science of relationships of finding a husband. that you're forty or fifty bucks a month. They were charging a lot at the peak. Would go away.

Because if they did their job correctly. Do your job correctly, you lose the customer. You know, and and job boards have this issue. Uh And

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