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Summary

The article provides tips for increasing viewership for underperforming stories on Medium, encouraging writers to share their lesser-viewed content and explains the benefits of engaging characters in storytelling.

Abstract

The article titled "How to Get VIEWS for Your Least Read Story!" addresses the common issue faced by Medium writers of having stories that don't receive the attention they expect. It empathizes with the disappointment of seeing a story get few views and suggests that writers should revisit these pieces to give them a second chance at visibility. The author invites readers to share their own underappreciated stories and explain why they deserve more attention. Additionally, the article offers advice for new Medium members on writing and monetization, emphasizing the importance of dynamic characters in storytelling, which can captivate readers and enhance personal essays. The author also promotes the use of Canva for design work and suggests signing up for Medium and joining Fiverr as potential avenues for writers to expand their reach and income.

Opinions

  • The author believes that not all unread stories should be forgotten and may be worth promoting later.
  • They suggest that engaging characters are crucial for keeping readers interested in both fiction and personal experience stories.
  • The author values the potential of lesser-read stories and encourages sharing them with the community for a chance at increased readership.
  • They advocate for the utility of Canva in creating visual content to accompany stories.
  • The article implies that joining platforms like Medium and Fiverr can be beneficial for writers, especially those new to the platform, to gain exposure and income.

How to Get VIEWS for Your Least Read Story!

Do you have a particular story that you wish more people would read?

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We Medium writers have stories we hate to see get overlooked. Sometimes I write a story that I can’t wait to publish and share with the community.

It sucks, when right away, it gets few views. I shrug it off, go about my business, and forget all about my ignored brainchild.

Not every unread story seems worthy of going back to promote later, but you never know. So share one of your least-read story titles in a response below.

Here’s mine. It’s about short story writing and choosing interesting and dynamic characters.

It helps fiction writers, but also benefits writers who share personal experiences. Share your story now and tell us why we should read it.

I invite new members who are just getting started, to read my helpful stories and take my writing advice about how to make money on Medium.

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