How to Utilise Medium to Make Money and Drive Traffic as a Blogger

Solomon Eseme
5 min readJan 12, 2021

Medium is a two side coin platform for bloggers but the good news is that both sides of the coin are good and profitable to bloggers if you learn the secret of it.

How to Utilize Medium to Make Money and Drive Traffic as a Blogger

I am going to show you exactly how I utilize Medium to gain significant traffic to my blog and how I also turn Medium into a passive income using that same article.

I will narrate a simple story of how I started writing in Medium and how that has helped rank my newly created blog.

So on August 11th, 2017, I dropped my first story on Medium and it went viral, I know you’re curious to see what the story was about, I will show you.

Did I say it went Viral? :) Up till today, that story has 50 views and 50 reads. It never receives any traction since then.

But here is the thing:

That story opens a lot of new opportunities for me, It was the beginning of my Writing journey.

After having that amount of Views and Reads in a story, I discovered I could get more people to read my story if I can only write more.

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Solomon Eseme

A Software Engineer who’s geared towards building high performing and innovative products. I help you become a great Backend Engineer @ masteringbackend.com