If You Want to Earn Money Writing on Medium, Don’t Write on Medium For the Money

You are missing the real benefits. I’ve learned some things since I’ve been back.

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A review of three recent Medium articles of mine has inspired the words that will follow.

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Yes, It’s True: Medium Was Once More Than a Personal Branding Platform

I was introduced to Medium several years ago, and was pretty hot and heavy on the platform for the ensuing thousand or so days.

My authentic goal was to share my experiences with fellow writers in the hopes of helping them. Early one morning, I took a…