What it really means to get that pretty orange checkmark

On Friday, August 25 at 9:12 AM, I got the email most of us have been striving for and became a Substack bestseller. What does that really mean though?

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On Friday, August 25 at 9:12 AM, I got the email most of us have been striving for and became a Substack bestseller.

What does that really mean though?

Well, first off, I had actually become a Substack bestseller the day before, and as far as I can tell, you don’t actually need 101 paying members to receive bestseller status. All you need are 101 pe…