The Secret Platform That Grew His Email List to 20k in 6 Months (Ch 11. Build Your Audience)

Send us Fan Mail Unlocking Medium Success: Building an Audience and Monetizing Your Content Grab a Copy of the Build Your Audience Book: In this episode of the Market Your Message Show, Jonathan Milligan dives into hidden opportunities within Medium.com, a platform for thinkers and storytellers. The discussion revolves around Benjamin Hardy’s journey from having no audience to gaining 20,000 subscribers in just six months. The episode outlines key strategies for thriving on Medium, including focusing on quality content, leveraging Medium’s unique ecosystem, and engaging with its community. Jonathan also provides valuable tips from his book, 'Your Message Matters,' on successfully building an audience and creating impactful content on Medium. Listeners are encouraged to follow along with the book, which is available for free as an audiobook. 00:00 From Obscurity to 20,000 Subscribers: Benjamin Hardy's Journey 00:28 Introduction to Medium: A Platform for Thinkers and Storytellers 01:27 The Medium Traffic Playbook: Chapter 11 Overview 01:35 Benjamin Hardy's Medium Success Story 03:02 Understanding Medium's Unique Audience 03:28 Avoiding Common Mistakes on Medium 05:45 Adopting the Thought Leader Mindset 06:41 Your Medium Success Roadmap 09:46 Today's Exercise: Analyzing Popular Medium Articles 11:37 Key Takeaways and Conclusion

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This episode was published on Jun 6, 2025.

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