Why Medium rewards low effort posts — The Pareto principle

80% of results come from 20% of the effort. And your Medium feed suffers for it.

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Have you ever had a piece of content blow up? Maybe it was a Youtube video you made, an Instagram post, or a TikTok. By ‘blow up’ I don’t necessarily mean viral, just far more successful than your other posts of the same type.
If…