Beehiiv adds even more features to go up against competitors and win over creators

Beehiiv today is adding more tools to its arsenal (including webinars, AI analytics for podcasts, and metered paywalls) in its pursuit to become the consolidated creator space of choice.

Just a few weeks ago, the newsletter platform turned full-stack creator platform, added a podcast offering, privately reaching out to podcasters on Substack and elsewhere asking them to join migrate according to Semafor.

“That’s the transition we’ve been making for the past six to 12 months,” Tyler Denk, CEO and co-founder of Beehiiv, told Digiday. “Newsletters are our bread and butter… we do it very well, but we think we can be the place where any content creator or business can engage with, grow and monetize their audience.”

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Retailers offer fuel perks as consumers look for relief from $4 gas amid U.S.-Iran war

This story was originally published on sister site, Modern Retail.

As gas prices climb, companies are rolling out limited-time fuel perks to attract cost-conscious shoppers, boost foot traffic and provide some relief at the pump.

For example, Amazon is offering fuel savings for Prime members on Fridays — up to 20 cents per gallon — through May 29. Kroger quadrupled fuel points on two weekends in late March and early April to “[give] customers more ways to stretch their budgets,” the company said in a news release.

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