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Can You See Where Medium's Boost Program Is Really Heading?
Why "Boost" might be the best thing Medium has done in a very long time.
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Linda Caroll
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May 2023
Substack's New Tags Have A Feature I Wish Medium Had, And Here's Why!
Now tags can let you go deeper, or wider. Your choice!
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Linda Caroll
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My Biggest Pet Peeve About Writing Online Has Nothing To Do With Writing
It has to do with people. Specifically, rude people.
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Linda Caroll
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Have you ever run your own writing through an AI detector? It's an eye opener.
You'd be surprised how many people write like a robot.
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Linda Caroll
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9 Medium Publications That Can Submit Your Stories for A Boost
I wonder if the people who announced their participation saw the train coming
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Linda Caroll
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April 2023
The Writer Who 'Boosted' Herself On Medium And Doubled Her Views
Random strangers are a hard crowd to please.
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Linda Caroll
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Funny thing I noticed on Substack Notes that explains a lot about Medium
If you’ll pardon me saying so, Substack Notes feel like Twitter’s friendlier sister.
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Linda Caroll
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I read a disturbing post about writers asking how to make money. Can we talk?
Back when public hangings were a thing, mobs behaved in ways they’d never behave one on one.
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Linda Caroll
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Y'all, I'm perplexed. Why do writers do this?
Maybe I shouldn't be, I don't know. Maybe this is how we identify a professional?
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Linda Caroll
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March 2023
Some Thoughts On Medium's New "Boost" Guidelines From The Eyes Of An Editor
Being both a writer and a publication editor come with different perspectives.
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Linda Caroll
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My story got "boosted" on Medium. It know it should make me happy, but it made me sad
Here's what happened. With screencaps.
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Linda Caroll
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Here's A Mistake Writers Make On Medium And Substack. It Usually Backfires.
Attention is a currency, too.
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Linda Caroll
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