How To Gain Your First 100+ Followers on Medium

Forget follow-for-follow — apply these strategies instead.

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In the past, anyone* could join the Medium Partner Program and make money by publishing articles here. This was a curse but also a blessing.

The good side was that you could immediately start to get paid for your work (even if your payout was just a few…