Exclusive Stories let Vocal+ creators earn from paid subscriptions to premium content on their author page.
Requirements
Active Vocal+ membership
Stripe connected in your Wallet
Get set up
Confirm Vocal+ is active on your account
Connect Stripe if you haven't already
Open Settings - Exclusive Stories are on by default. Turn them off here if you don't want to offer paid subscriptions
Publish exclusive content
Write your story in the editor
At publish time, select Exclusive Story (not a community submission)
Your story goes live instantly on your author page for paid subscribers
Subscription earnings accumulate in your Wallet. Track subscribers in your Stats.
If you turn off exclusive stories
If you disable Exclusive Stories or cancel Vocal+, your paid subscribers lose access to your exclusive content and you stop earning from those subscriptions.
See What are exclusive stories? for the full overview, or Vocal's product announcement for details.