Medium

Posts about the publishing platform Medium, which was founded by Ev Williams

Morning Conference: blogrolls, audience engagement and the discovery problem Members Public

Why Substack and Medium are looking back on 2001's tech to solve the biggest challenge in media

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Morning Conference emails

It's 2019, and you still need to own your content Members Public

Beware the roach motels of the platforms - if content is your business, you still need to own and publish it yourself.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Blogging

Medium hunting for a magazine acquisition — and a sustainable business model Members Public

Is Medium slowly becoming the Huffington Post circa 2008? It's hunt for more content suggests it might be.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Medium

Medium: destroyer of journalism Members Public

Ev Williams is full of a world of good intentions - but journalists who trusted Medium are paying the price.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Medium

Medium kills the reader memberships of its final partners Members Public

Medium continues the cull of all the features that made it a worthwhile platform to build a business on.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Medium

Medium goes all in on being a social network for content Members Public

Medium is leaving custom URLS behind - and that makes it a dangerous place for publishers.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Medium

Is Medium aiming to be the Facebook of long-form writing? Members Public

Stowe Boyd has some serious questions about the future of Medium [https://medium.com/@stoweboyd/is-medium-following-the-facebook-playbook-6a21b3db6e7d] : > And what about Medium? Are we better off because of Medium’s mechanisms to suggest to us what to read, or would we be better off with thousands of independent curators and publishers,

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
blog platforms

Why is the journalism business so dismissive of Medium's new model? An experiment. Members Public

This morning, I’ve written a 2,000 word blog post about journalism and publishing strategy. But, you’ll note, this is the first blog post on here today. What’s going on? Well, Medium recently expanded their partner program [https://blog.medium.com/expanding-the-medium-partner-program-3be09dd146e4], allowing more writers to lock

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
Blogging