You must be a paid Medium member to create a Medium publication — For years I have been encouraging Medium writers to create their own publications. Not only that, but I’ve even gone as far as suggesting that publications are valuable enough that it can be worthwhile to have multiple Medium accounts, as each account is capped at 7 publications. I never wanted…

Survey, study, analysis — If you received a bonus in JULY I need your help! — Since I first founded Medium Blogging Guide, collecting and organizing data on Medium Partner Program earnings has been a major focus. However, those efforts were largely based on Medium-reported data (back when Medium revealed various writer earning info such as the highest paid article per month, the highest paid author…

Hey everyone, I put together some data on the Medium $500 Bonus payments and shared my thoughts in the latest Medium Blogging Guide Post: https://medium.com/blogging-guide/the-medium-500-bonus-afd589576745 Please check out the article, let me know what you think, and if you want to provide me with any data of your own, just leave a response to the article. Also, if you haven’t already, stay up-to-date and get the latest in blogging and digital publishing news by subscribing to Blogging Guide’s newsletter.

What the bonus is, who got it, why were they selected, and is this any indication of a shifting strategy for Medium going forward — EDIT: There has since been a second Medium bonus payment. To learn more read the new article: Medium Bonus Tiers for Partner Program Earnings | Blogging Guide Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a…bloggingguide.com

Thoughts on the new Medium publication/writer profile features — Medium Review - Blogging Guide Medium is one of the better known free blogging platforms. The site features amateur writers alongside well known…bloggingguide.com A few months ago, Medium announced that they were making Medium “more expressive” and that several new features would be implemented. Chief among these changes was the launching of controls around color, headers, type, and branding so that you can personalize your space on Medium.

Find new Medium publications to submit your articles about sexuality to — This section of Active Publications contains a list of sexuality-related Medium publications that are accepting submissions. It also includes a brief description of the publication and a link to the publication’s submission page. 1. MyErotica

How to block someone on Medium and what that means — Medium allows writers to block other users on the platform, with relative ease. There are a number of reasons that you may want to block a reader/writer: Harassment — Some readers spend way too much time aggressively commenting on your Medium articles. …

How much money did you make writing for the Medium Partner Program in October 2020? — Every month, there are lots of posts asking about earnings on Facebook and other Medium chat groups, so I regularly post this Google survey. I encourage everyone to submit their data! The survey is completely anonymous and there are many interesting insights for authors based on the data. Without surveys…

Medium’s logo continues its brand transformation by replacing iconic M with an unfinished ellipses icon — Medium is in the middle of several major platform changes. Medium is moving away from its emphasis on curation toward “relational” distribution mechanisms. Publications are becoming colorful and customizable. Individual profiles are following suit. Get an email whenever Casey Botticello publishes. Get an email whenever Casey Botticello publishes. By signing up, you will create a Medium account if you don't already…caseybotticello.medium.com