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Ben StandigLast Man Standig
Followers8,957
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 7
Last 30 daysfrom Nov 30
Subscribers (rounded)7.7K+
Paid subscribersThousands
Best board spot#38 Sports Bestsellers
Recommended by39
New recommenders, 30 days0
Recommends9
Tracked sinceOct 31, 2026

Followers by day

Ben Standig

8.7k8.8k8.9k9k9.1k9.2k Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 12 12 more days to fill this frame 8,957

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When their recommendations started

Ben Standig

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Live recommendations by month started, last 24 months, Substack's dates. Outlined months are incomplete: Substack lists only the 50 newest recommenders.