Why Sticking to Medium Will Benefit You in the Long Run

On Alexa, it has a rank of 92, The New York Times is on 86, and The Washington Post is on 180

Dew Langrial
Positive Minds

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For online publishing, it is like you are getting published in The New York Times or The Washington Post — at least technically. All the professional bloggers who know this, take Medium seriously enough to put their best work for display here.

You could earn more with your own blog — set up using WordPress — if you had a lot of written content. You could use Google Adsense ads to monetize your pages. But developing good content and working on SEO can take months or even years.

Medium has pretty robust iPhone and Android apps. These apps can send real-time notifications to mobile devices and tablets — it would take serious planning, and cost you money, if you wanted to have mobile apps for your blog or if you wanted to send real-time notifications.

But Medium can do only that much — the rest is on us. We have to write fascinating stories with killer titles, credible details, and practical takeaways.

Most of us would love to get published in The New York Times or The Washington Post. But by joining Medium Partner Program, we already have this fabulous opportunity to write about our interests and…

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Dew Langrial
Positive Minds

Living life in awe of it all. Hoping to make sense. A Thinker, Writer & Storyteller. Working on my tech startup. Visit me at: https://dewlangrial.blogspot.com/