Actually, it’s even 99.99%

The Problem: 99% of You Are NOT Reading my Articles

Let’s work together to find a solution

Author, with beard and hat, looking for a solution — pic by my friend Christian

Look at this.

The big square is Medium. It’s made of 100 squares, each representing 10,000 paying members. Total: 1 million paying members.

Medium

When you get a mega-viral article with 100,000 member views, it looks like this.

A mega viral article with 100,000 views

But I’m not sure it ever happened (?).

When you get a (already very satisfying) viral article with 10,000 views, it looks like this:

A viral article with 10,000 views

It happened to me once after I flew first class over the USA.

I liked it.

Let’s zoom in on this one green square and color it back in white. It’s the more realistic Medium square. It has 100 squares…