Substack rival Ghost connects to the open social web with its latest public release | TechCrunch

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- Ghost now ships with a native analytics suite that tracks performance, engagement, and conversions across the web, newsletters, and subscriptions in real time.
- The software also supports a variety of payment methods, tips and donations, branded newsletters, content that can be personalized to individual readers, and more.
- With the release, Ghost adjusted its pricing for its Pro (hosted) plans; its cheapest plans now start at $15 and $29 per month up from $25 per month.
- Ghost 6 arrives shortly after a shameful incident from its top competitor, the newsletter platform Substack, which sent a push notification to users encouraging them to subscribe to a Nazi newsletter.
After months of beta testing, newsletter platform Ghost has shipped a new version of its software, Ghost 6, that allows its publishers to share their longform content natively with the broader open [+4018 chars]