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The Quiet (and Subtle) Way I Built a 20,000+ Following Without Giving Up My Day Job
It has nothing to do with optimising for the algo
The invention of the Medium Blueprint has helped over 130 build an audience Medium in just 3 hours of work (total).
Many aspiring Medium writers use headlines like ‘4 Productivity Tips’ or ‘What to Prioritize When’. It’s incredible how many people make these mistakes. The trouble is, most don’t understand why they are mistakes so end up putting in the work to constantly be disappointed with their stats.
Why do so many writers find themselves making these mistakes?
Why is it that most writers end up writing into the void putting the effort in only to hear crickets month after month?
After 3 years of writing on Medium, the answer is clear. Most people were never taught the fundaments of storytelling.
What I’ve been doing over the last 3 years
Over the last 3 years, I’ve written over 900 articles on the internet. In that time I’ve gone from zero to 22k followers and consistently made 4 figures a month (the record so far is $4,131.30).