Lessons From a Failed Medium Writer

Rainbows and butterflies, yeah right.

Ahmad Hamzeh
4 min readJun 25, 2024

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Don’t Listen To Hyper-Successful Writers

Listen to those one or two steps ahead.

They’re more likely to understand what you need to get closer to them. Meanwhile, those miles ahead haven’t been in your place since forever. They don’t know what you need; things have drastically changed since then.

It’s not how it used to be. Attracting claps and reading time is becoming harder than ever.

I’ve read countless articles from grand names that try to help us succeed, but it’s all just basic advice written in nicer language.

When you’re popular, even the dullest advice can seem legendary.

It’s easy to be popular when you’re already popular

Many (If not most) writers we admire have reached their greatness away from this website.

Coming here was only an extension of an initial success. They carried their name, credibility, and skillset to come and continue what they already knew.

This is why most of them can’t help you become better.

The Only Way to Become Better Is…

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Ahmad Hamzeh

Civil Engineer | SEO Copywriter / Content Creator - I Write Strategic Copy That'll Grow Your Audience.