Can you make money from a Medium publication?

The only way to make money with a publication DIRECTLY THROUGH MEDIUM is to become a Medium Partner Publication. In other words, Medium offered to directly fund new publications by giving them a monthly stipend to work on stories, hire editors, and grow their publication.

Should you start your own Medium publication?

Short answer: yes, if you’re a beginner I recommend that if you’re just getting started on Medium, you absolutely should start your own publication. I say that even though I am publishing this not in my own publication, but in Better Marketing.

How do Medium publications work?

Medium publications are “shared spaces” for stories written around a common theme or topic, usually by multiple authors. Publications run by a single author, showcasing their posts around a specific topic. Some examples include, Blogging Guide, Escaping The 9 to 5, and The Blog Of Darius Foroux.

Should you publish your blog on medium?

At least initially, you will thus have to get your work published in the more popular Medium publications to boost the views and gain the following. So while your publication may give your blog a more professional look, the trade-off will be less traffic and recommendations from the Medium community.

How to run a successful publication on medium?

You can make your publication look like your personal or business blog and publish works of other writers as well as your own. The good thing about running a publication on Medium is that you can use your own domain and thus turn it into your personal or business website.

What are the downsides of posting on medium?

You have to regularly publish interesting stories and polish the look, or you won’t get many followers. Another downside of posting in your publication is that you won’t be able to submit these posts to other Medium publications. Medium has a rule that only allows for a story to be published in one of its publications at a time.

How to get more followers on medium?

Having a basic Medium profile is the fastest way to get followers, but publications allow for a customized look and better design. You can make your publication look like your personal or business blog and publish works of other writers as well as your own.