Is “Check Out My Story” the New Hello on Medium?
The New Writing Etiquette
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Being a writer on the internet can be thrilling indeed.
You have a completely open stage where the words are free, you can connect with like minded readers and...... then comes the comments like “please, check out my story!”
Lately, I am seeing too many people are providing “Hey, read my stuff” kind off -comment management service.
That's definitely not something bad to ask for! I do agree, but when I get just a request like this in one sentence, under the comments section, I feel like half of these people don’t even care about what I’ve written.
They’re just stopping by my post , as if it is a networking event with free snacks.
When Did Comments Become the New Billboard?
No matter what the topic is, it just becomes a writer’s version of free ad space.
For example, if I am reading a piece on pet parenting,scrolling through some comments -there's suddenly EagerWriter98 begging the…
