My 16-day writing journey on Medium!
Everyone wants to grow on medium and earn huge money 💰.
Note — I’m sharing here my earnings. I’m Not adding additional images here Because some readers didn’t like it 🙂.
Can it be possible? I’m saying "yes."
But read this because, till now, I’m not making huge money 💰.
I learned some lessons in my 16-day journey that I share with you.
Some myths I break 💔 in this article that I realised after several days.
Here are some steps to help improve the readability and engagement of your articles on Medium.
1. Simplify Your Language
Aim for clear, concise sentences. Avoid jargon and complex vocabulary.
2. Add Personal Touches
Share personal anecdotes and insights. Readers connect with genuine experiences and emotions.
3. Engage Your Readers
Start with a strong hook, ask questions, and encourage comments. Make your readers feel involved.
4. Edit Thoroughly
Use tools like Grammarly for grammar checks and the Hemingway App for readability improvements. Focus on making your text more readable.
5. Format for Readability
Use short paragraphs, bullet points, subheadings, and images to break up the text and make it easier to read.
6. Promote Your Work
Share your articles on social media, engage with other writers on Medium, and participate in writing communities to increase your reach.
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Breaking Writing Myths
As writers, we often hear advice about what to do and what not to do. But how much of it is true? Let's debunk some common writing myths and uncover the truth about creating great content.
Myth 1. You Must Write Every Day
Many people say you need to write every day to be a good writer. While it's important to be consistent, it's also okay to take breaks. Focus on writing quality content, not just on writing often.
Myth 2. Writer's Block is Unavoidable
Writer's block is seen as something all writers face. But it's not permanent. Sometimes, a change of scenery or a new idea can help you get past it. Don't let the fear of writer's block stop you from writing.
Myth 3. You Need Expensive Software
You don't need fancy software to write well. Many great writers use simple tools like pen and paper or basic word processors. The most important thing is having good ideas and expressing them clearly.
Myth 4. Editing Should Wait Until the End
Some believe editing should only be done after finishing a draft. But editing as you go can save time. Fixing problems early helps keep your writing clear and polished.
Myth 5. Writing Must Always Be Serious
People often think writing has to be serious. While seriousness has its place, adding humour and personality can make your writing more engaging. Let your unique voice shine through.
question the writing advice you hear and find what works best for you. By breaking these common myths, you can discover your own voice and create content that resonates with readers.
Stay tuned for more myth-busting tips in future articles!
Thank you
Kamal Singh
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