How Free Reads Can Get You Readers!
Update on my experimenting with ways to increase my read ratio
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Ten days ago I shared that I was bummed out that my views sucked and my read ratio bottomed out.
I was shocked when I clicked on my stats. I was used to thousands of views a day.
Not now!
I’m not a marketer turned writer or trying to churn out stories to make a living. Heavens, I could not manage the stress. I had a life — been there done that.
I want to hang out, read stories by people I like, and have a Cuppa.
Oddly, I did well right off the bat. Scared the bejeebers out of me. 😱
Then I started having fun with it.
For writers: How to NOT make money on Medium for beginners — this is how it looks. I’m good at it!
I also did well with medium-member reads. I made so much money I had to take my stories from behind the paywall. I lost my poverty benefits and didn’t feel safe enough to trust I could continue making all that money. Egad — the…