How to Get More Followers For Blogs, Newsletters, And Medium

They’re different, but they share one thing in common:

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That’s participation.

For blogs, that’s both comments and guest posting. For newsletters, it’s writing articles for other ones. For Medium, it’s commenting on other people’s articles, getting published in publications, and Boosts.

Ultimately, these are all examples of participation.

I’ll talk about each one in detail.

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Blogs

There are many ways to create a blog. Some are hosted by others (such as Blogger, WordPress.com [now pay], and Ghost [pay]). Medium, of course). There is also self-hosted WordPress from WordPress.org, with too many domain name sellers and hosting sites for me to list.

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Whatever method you choose, you design the blog, post three or more times, and enter the blog into Google. You come back the next day and check your stats. What you get:

Tumbleweeds.