It’s easy to obtain 100 genuine followers — Time and again, I see new writers here on Medium begging to be followed. Why the panic? I understand that some are desperate for income, but let me warn you that having a hundred followers will not pay any bills. …

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the truth about the platform — Substack is helping writers have a voice. It is free to use and can be monetised with a subscription model. It is advert free too. What is Substack? Described initially as a newsletter, it is a platform where writers can build an email list and send out each article they write as a…

The world is moving to electrification will this solve the CO2 problem? Electric cars are not new. We can go way back in time to find the first one. In 1832, a British inventor, Robert Anderson, built a crude electric vehicle. A more recognizable car came about in 1888. Thomas Parker, an English inventor built the first production electric car in Wolverhampton…

What did I make? I was approved on February 6th for the Medium Partner Program. It has been an interesting journey writing for Medium and seeing the potential of this platform. Writing stories consistently must be the basis for gaining followers and ultimately readers. I won’t keep you waiting for…

It doesn’t have to be many! There are people who spend years working hard and become millionaires. There are far more who might work even harder and are very poor. Few who are employed will ever command wages high enough to make them wealthy. Firstly, let me add I am not a millionaire, and neither do…

Let’s answer that question — There are many platforms to help creators generate extra income. Some creators use Patreon and Ko-fi, and in this article, I want to talk about Buy Me a Coffee. As the name suggests, supporters can buy the creator a coffee. The creator can change this to buy me a beer…

Big Pharma knows what is best for them — Imagine you are the CEO of a large pharmaceutical company. At your disposal are millions of dollars for research into new drugs. Now take time to consider your company's profitability and maybe the whole industry's future. You lean back in your luxurious office chair. Your thoughts see a market that…

Do you know? — The Ferris Wheel first came into existence bearing this name at the World Columbia Exposition, Chicago, 1893. The designer of this wheel was George Washington Gale Ferris Jr., an engineer. However, the principle of the wheel ride was not new. Early examples of man-powered rides date back to Bulgaria in…