Outpost Publishers Cooperative

Outpost Publishers Cooperative

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Followers
61
Account age
2 yrs

📊 Post engagement

10
Avg engagement / post
16.4%
Engagement vs followers
Aug 2023
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: The 51st, a worker-led nonprofit news source for D.C., built fro · 36 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.14 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 11 text · 1 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
2.5×
Follows 24 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
🔥 Top post The 51st, a worker-led nonprofit news source for D.C., built from the discarded timbers of DCist, launched today at https://51st.news Their spring Kickstarter brought in $250K. “Our reporting is rooted in our conviction that local journalism is meant to make people’s lives bette… ★ 36
Outpost (power tools for membership-focussed publishers that use Ghost) migrated our servers and member publishers’ data to the E.U. It doesn’t make our publishers immune to U.S. laws/investigations, but we think it’s *prudent* Also with … ★ 10 We work with a lot of different publishers who run memberships/subscriptions/newsletters, probably a bunch that you subscribe to Here's what we see really works to build a long-term loyal audience using Outpost’s powerful indie tools to ru… ★ 2 In other fun client news, Hell Gate NYC got a big feature in the Washington Post about their mission and Eric Adams coverage: “With the death of scrappy alt-weeklies such as the Village Voice and the New York Observer, Hell Gate is more or… ★ 4 Just look at this website! “Five former Pitchfork journalists are getting the band back together to start a new online music publication, Hearing Things. The site, which launches on Tuesday, aims to capture the original independent spirit … ★ 9 Kickoff time again… Mundial Magazine, a brilliant quarterly football (e.g. soccer) magazine, launched a brand-new digital home, publishing one amazing feature every day. https://www.goal.com/mundial/ Go get on the free list or just jump ri… ★ 3 And if you are in DC or near enough, there’s a launch party for The 51st on Weds Oct 8: RSVP here -> https://events.humanitix.com/the-51st-launch-party Newsprint ain’t dead yet. Check out the Rivertowns Dispatch, along the Hudson River, which just launched a physical newspaper with a matching digital site, using the membership powers of @ghost@threads.net and some help from us at Outpost… We moved a subscription-based site from WordPress to Ghost/Outpost recently. Can you guess from this chart of MRR revenue over the last 90 days when that happened? A jpg of a jelly donut for the first right answer. #wordpress #ghost #subsc… End of a long weekend and end of an era. #xoxofest has been celebrating the best of the indie world since 2012, and being brutally honest about how hard it is. There was always tears and emotional bruises, laughter, joy and cupcakes. It w… ★ 12 Stuff we talk and think about internally about journalism, publishers, supporting artists/writers/creators, why we decided to build a tech co-op for publishers, and why we chose to build that on top of @ghost@threads.net https://outpost.p… ★ 3 We’ve been too quiet on here, but we’re excited to see Hell Gate NYC, a worker-owned co-op) re-launch today with a brand-new, one-of-a-kind site. Moving from WordPress to Ghost (a non-profit), with a design done by Partners and Partners (a… ★ 11

🐘 Community & instance

Home server
indieweb.social
Their home server on the fediverse — the instance a creator picks signals the community they belong to.
✅ Link-verified
Verified link
Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
Aug 2023
An established account with real history on the platform.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2023 — 2 years ago.
👁️Averages 10 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.1× per week.

🛡️ Audience credibility

90/100 Excellent
  • Est. 93% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Strong content engagement (~0.2× of followers) — an active, real audience.
  • Verified account.
  • Established account (2+ years old).
Est. authentic audience
93%
Fake-follower risk
Low

Heuristic estimate from view-through, engagement vs size and recent growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

Outpost helps membership/subscription/newsletter-centered media organizations thrive online, supporting Ghost CMS-powered sites with a suite of power tools. Saving membership-powered sites from Substack and WordPress since 2021. A member-services co-op.

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