Medium Apr 2026
Before hitting the publish button, ensure these settings are configured:
: If you are in the Medium Partner Program, check the "Paywall your story" box to earn money based on member reading time. Action Item Draft Write focused on a single topic and angle Format Add subheadings and Unsplash images Readability Review Check for "TK" placeholders and add Alt Text Professionalism Distribute Submit to a publication and share on social media Tips for writing Medium articles medium
: Add up to 5 relevant tags so the Medium algorithm can suggest your article to interested readers. Before hitting the publish button, ensure these settings
: Use a large, bold title followed by a smaller subtitle that provides context. A standard Medium article performs best when structured
A standard Medium article performs best when structured for "skimmers" who want to find value quickly.
: Break your post into digestible sections so readers can obtain value even if they only skim.
: Highlight text to access the formatting bar for bold, italics, or pull quotes.