Everyone is looking for an easy fast buck, am I right? — I love all those articles claiming they make thousands by only publishing a few times per month. The writers must think we are all stupid or something. I guarantee you that their one article per week was not earning $2,000 per month in the beginning. For sure, there are some…

If you want to become a Top Writer on Medium, here’s the full list of tags that are eligible for Top Writer status plus the 3-Step-Process to win a shiny badge. — Ever wondered what it really takes to become a Top Writer on Medium and why it’s worth becoming one? Then this article is for you! Here is what the article covers: · Who is Kristina God? · STEP 1 — Know the Top Writer tags ∘ Why tagging is important ∘ What most writers are doing wrong ·…

It’s a clickable eBook that will boost your success on Medium. — I’m super excited. I’m about to reach 8K followers on Medium in a few days. This is a huge milestone for me. Creating consistent content on a daily basis is not always easy and it takes time. Especially as a part-time creator with a toddler in the house, it’s often…

Who the heck is this girl? Is this even her real name? — I was brewing my morning coffee with a splash of coconut milk when I realized: Wait, have I properly introduced myself on Medium yet? Maybe you’re seeing my stories in your feed and you’re thinking… Who the heck is Kristina God? Is this even her real name? My super cool…

There are rumors that there’s a secret society on Medium. — There are rumors that there’s a secret society on Medium. There are secret handshakes from Medium friends who help other Medium friends. Here’s an example: nommers are some kind of gatekeepers on Medium. The 100 people can nominate your stories for a big fat Boost. Apparently, it helps to nurture…

But an equal footing is what I want others to have. — I interviewed Robin Wilding 💎. Our interview will be published on my YouTube channel. She said something that truly resonated with me: “I want to help others navigate the system. (Medium) is not always an equal place” An equal footing is also what I want others to have. When sharing the latest news about Medium, tips and tricks, and interviews with…

The length of the free preview now is “longer”. — In the past, Medium offered non-members to read three complimentary articles to them to subscribe and become a paying member. According to Medium, this approach wasn’t as effective as hoped which is why Medium decided to experiment with a new approach (to reach their 1,000,000 paying subscriber milestone in 2024). …

Most writers fall into an abyss of comparison. — Is my writing worth reading? Am I worth “success”? I don’t only write on Medium. I also write on Substack and put pen to paper for my scripts on my YouTube channel. From the emails, DMs, and comments I receive I’ve got the feeling that there’s an intense anxiety about…

Every damn time we have guests, my boy turns into a hot mess at the dinner table — Our Ben, three and a half years old, has a new hobby: burping. Thanks to his constant training, he’s now a master of the burp concert. His performances take place in a variety of venues: at the dining table, in restaurants, at grandma and grandpa’s, and especially when we have…