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Making Money on Medium: 9 Tips To Employ
A lot of new writers myself included have been wondering how to make money on Medium. Particularly in the Covid — 19 pandemic where millions are working from home, might have some little extra time on their hands and would love to utilise their talents and skills to earn some extra income.
Here are some tips I have personally learnt on how to succeed on Medium.
1. Quality over quantity
Ensure your articles are of eminence.
The language, the grammar, the topic of choice, and the flow of thought should be of flair.
It’s better to write one quality article a week that will garner a considerable amount of visibility than write five articles in that same time period that will go nowhere.
Spend your time and energy to perfect one article. Polish it. Make it the best it can be as a beginner.
It’s not about how many, it’s about how well.
2. Build a platform elsewhere
Majority of the top articles that have received thousands of views on Medium, are by writers that have already built a platform elsewhere. Carrying over this following to their Medium platform. Influencers, Youtubers, bloggers, content creators etc. They have built a brand on various social medias and have maximised on visibility on these…