FOR WRITERS

Submit Your Medium Story to Ideal

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Our guidelines:

What to avoid

• Clickbait headlines: e.g “These 5 things will make you insanely successful”.
• Aggressive call-to-actions
• Heavy self-promotion

What we prioritize

• Unpublished drafts and stories.
• Beautiful imagery, not stock photography. Try sites like: Unsplash, Pexels, Burst, The Stocks.
• Stories behind Medium’s paywall putting your story behind the paywall increases your chances of being featured and reaching a bigger audience.

Some resources for great writing:

• Tips to tips to tighten up your grammar skills
• Tips to sharpen your writing
• Formatting tips to turn your Medium drafts into beautiful looking stories
• How much money can you actually make writing articles on Medium?

We reserve the right to edit photographs and copy where necessary, so please save your own copy before submitting your story.

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