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My Personal Experience with Building a Following on Medium
2 min readJan 16, 2023
As a writer, it can be challenging to build a Following on medium. however, with a bit of hard work and dedication, it is possible to grow your audience and gain more readers for your articles. In this article, I will share my personal experience of how I managed to get 420 followers on Medium in just 19 days .
- I started by identifying my niche: I knew that in order to attract readers, ineeded to write about topics that they were interested in. I took some time to research popular topics and trends in my industry and wrote a few articles to test the waters.
- I then made sure to optimize my articles with SEO keywords and meta descriptions: This helped my articles to rank higher on Medium’s search engine, making them more visible to readers .
- I actively participated in Medium.com communities: Joining communities that were relevant to my niche helped me to connect with other writers and readers. By engaging in discussions and sharing my articles, I was able to expand my reach and attract new followers.
- I made sure to create visually appealing articles: I included images and videos to my articles to make them more engaging and easier to read. I also used subheadings and bullet points to break up large blocks of text and make it more skimmable