My 1 Mistake That Cost Me Serious $$$ On Medium

Paige Humphrey
3 min readSep 13, 2022
Photo by Karolina Grabowska

I’ve been writing on Medium.com since February 2022. I wanted an easy entrance into the world of online blogging, and to make some cash on the side, too.

Pretty quickly, I was able to reach the 100 followers threshold so that I could apply to the Medium Partner Program. I was ecstatic! It only took me 2 stories from the start of the program to go viral. My story earned me 5k+ views…

Paige Humphrey

I’ve got it all figured out… I think.