Join Me This Evening for Medium Day 2025!
My session is tonight (9/19) at 6:30 p.m. Eastern
Medium Day is finally here — a free online event that gives you access to dozens of livestream sessions.
In these 30-minute Zoom presentations, writers, editors, and thought leaders share their insider strategies for succeeding on the page and beyond.
This year, I’m hosting a session, and if you haven’t registered yet, you still can:
A Hook, Hard Evidence, & Humanity: How To Write Articles That Readers Can’t Put Down
Friday, September 19 at 6:30 PM EDT
In one year, Maria Cassano amassed over 24,000 followers, 600,000 reads, and 35 boosted stories on Medium. How? By combining a hook, hard evidence, and humanity. Using her background in marketing, journalism, and memoir writing, Maria Cassano explains how these three elements create stories that readers can’t put down — so you can write binge-worthy articles that cultivate a following.
To bookmark my event: Search “Maria Cassano” on this page, click on my face, and add my session to your agenda by clicking this little ribbon thing.
Tonight, I’ll be sharing some of my tried-and-true secrets, including:
- How vulnerability helped me land a literary agent
- How I made $40,000 on Medium in one year
- The 6 psychological tricks that make your article titles irresistible
- How to pinpoint your personal brand
- 6 ways to make a reader trust you instantly
- How I personally handle internet trolls
I’ll also be answering your questions at the end of the presentation.
I’ve loved getting to know the Medium community through claps and comments, and (despite my aversion to being on screen) I’m thrilled to meet you in real time.
Hope to see you there!
