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How This Writer Went Viral & Made $20,000 From *One* Medium Article
Here’s the Recipe for Doing the Same
What was your first reaction when you read the headline?
Impossible? Unbelievable? Not true? Kidding? The amount is so big that it’s hard to believe, right? $20,000! Most of us don’t even make that much money on Medium in a year or two — let alone from one Medium article!
But there is a writer on Medium who made it possible very recently.
The writer, Michelle Teheux, who wrote the article: “We Could Learn a Lot About Sex From the Dutch” on 17 July 2024 went mega-viral, and now has 30k claps, 390 comments, 169k+ views, 107k+ reads…and counting!
This is so hard to wrap my head around.
I never thought any writer on Medium, especially in 2024 could do this. But guess what? Here we are, someone did it. Though I’ve seen quite a lot of stories that have gotten more views than this. But those were not behind the paywall. And when a story is not paywalled it’s so easy to get views. For…
