The Easiest Way To Blog on Medium

The Easiest Way To Blog on Medium Click To Tweet

What medium is??
Let me first tell you what actually MEDIUM is because there are some people that don’t even know what medium is. So Medium is online publishing platforms like other social media platforms where people can read essential and exciting stories on the topics that matter most to them. Evan Williams developed it. The Medium was launched in August 2012. Evan William is also co-founder of Twitter. If you don’t know about blogging you can read: What is a Blogging Platform and How to Make Money Blogging.

How to start

- First, go to www.medium.com
- Click on GET STARTED
- Then select signup with Google account or Facebook account.
- After you’ve signed in successfully, you’ll see something like this.

Click Dive in.
The next screen that will appear is going to ask your interests etc.
Select the topics that you want to see on your homepage.
Then the next thing you need to do is click on Start Reading.
You will be directed to your homepage will all the exciting stories.

Create your Publication

First, go to www.medium.com/me/publications
Click on New publication.
Enter all the required information.
Enter your Publication name and Description.
It is essential to add your contact information so that people can find you easily.
Upload a logo for your publication.
Click next.
Then, you’ll be asked for more information about your publication.
Just directly answer the questions and click Create.

You can also use gifs in the header and publication’s info. This will make your personal blog look more attractive and extraordinary. The good thing about gifs is that they call attention on Medium’s front page and that will automatically make people curious about your post.

How to write and publish on Medium?

First, think about what you want to write on Medium. Your story should be interesting so that more people will read it. You can only start writing your story by clicking on the top right corner of your homepage. The next thing you need to do is click on the NEW STORY. You’ll see a page that’ll say ‘Tell Your Story.’ Enter the title of your story and after that just simply start writing the story. You can also add images and stuff on your story. You can add videos too in your stories. Then, you’ll see a publish option on top of the homepage just click publish, and you’re done. Yes, exactly it’s that simple to tell a story on Medium.

You can also change text styles by merely just selecting the text. Select the text you want to change the style and then just choose whether you want bold or italics. There are many other options too that you can try. These text styles will make your story compelling and not dull because let’s be real no one wants to read a simple story without any images or some cool text styles.

Writing response

Not at all like popular blog remarks, Medium responses are treated as individual stories. That means notwithstanding showing up at the bottoms of the stories you respond to, the reactions you compose are recorded on your profile page and can take off and get very coursed simply like traditional stories. As a newcomer to Medium, written work responses can be an excellent method to connect with individuals on the stage without committing to writing a full blown story. It can likewise enable you to concoct thoughts for your first story when you do choose to compose it.
Related: 6 Reasons You Should Publish Your Blog on Medium

Measuring results on your medium stories

To perceive how your stories (and reactions) are performing, you can go to the “Stats” page utilizing the URL www.medium.com/me/details. You can likewise explore to the “Stats” page employing the drop-down menu at the upper right of the Medium landing page.

When you land on the “Stats” page, you’ll first observe the total number of views, reads, and prescribes your stories and reactions have gotten in the course of recent days. There’s likewise a diagram that gives step by step granularity. By drifting over a segment on the chart, you can see measurements for the particular day that section relates to.

On the off chance that you continue looking down the page, you’ll have the capacity to see the individual details for every one of your stories. In particular, Medium gives information on views, reads, read ratio, and recommends.

Worth Reading:

So this was all you need to know about medium and your personal blog. Like other publishing platforms you’ll not be going to get the traffic at first, but later on, you’ll see your stats going up. You just need to have patience and just keep posting stories on Medium. If you like this article please share it with your friends, follow us on Facebook & Twitter. Happy blogging!!