Beyond the Basics: Unique Ways for Medium Writers to Promote Their Stories

Medium is a vast ocean of thoughts, ideas, and voices, and standing out amidst this cacophony can be challenging. While the regular strategies like sharing on social media and engaging with the community are important, sometimes you need to think outside the box to truly shine. Here are some unconventional tactics you can adopt to elevate your Medium presence:

Collaborative Writing Projects
Partner with other Medium authors to co-write articles or create a series. This not only combines your audiences but also offers varied perspectives, making the content richer.

Write a collaborative piece where multiple authors provide insights on a trending topic, each from their unique viewpoint.

Host Virtual Read-Aloud Sessions
Use platforms like Zoom or Clubhouse to host sessions where you read your articles aloud. This brings a personal touch and makes content consumption more accessible for those who prefer listening.

Spice it up with Q&A sessions at the end to engage your audience in real-time.

Interactive Quizzes & Polls
Include links in your Medium articles that lead to quizzes or polls related to your topic. This interactivity can make your writing stand out and encourage readers to engage.

For example, if you wrote about “10 Habits of Successful People”, end with a quiz titled “How…