40 things you need to know about Medium

Everything you need to know about Medium in 2023! Or at least a good selection you can bookmark for future reference and complete by letting me know in the comments section below.

General

• Using Medium: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/articles/225168028-Using-Medium
• Become a member: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/articles/115004545567-Become-a-member
• The glossary: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/articles/360006341833-Medium-Glossary

The first account you need to follow.

• Following Medium: https://medium.com/@Medium
• 3 min reads: https://blog.medium.com/
• The Medium Blog: https://blog.medium.com/

The Social Networks

• Follow Medium on Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/Medium
• Find Medium on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/medium/
• On Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvbsV1Ws60Q-8ulUe-uqgKg

The Medium App

• On the AppStore: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/medium/id828256236
• On the Playstore: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.medium.reader&hl=en_US&pli=1

Your Account

• Manage your Account: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/categories/203573748-Managing-your-account
• Choose a profile page URL: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/articles/115004746707-Your-profile-page-URL.

Behind the curtains at Medium

• Cherry-picked items by the Medium staff: https://medium.com/@MediumStaff
• The Medium engineering team: https://medium.com/@MediumEng
• The Design and Research team at Medium: https://medium.design/
• Work at Medium: https://medium.com/jobs-at-medium/work-at-medium-959d1a85284e

Not Working

• Is Medium down? https://medium.statuspage.io/
• Submit an incident: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/requests/new
• Submit Feedback: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/requests/new?ticket_form_id=168417&form=true

Editors

• The starter pack: https://medium.com/creators-hub/medium-writers-starter-pack-e726994d6865
• Creators: https://medium.com/creators
• Writing: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/categories/200058025-Writing
• Content Guidelines: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/sections/360000705013-Content
• Be nice to your friends and send them a friend link: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/articles/360006543813
• Tips to keep it up: https://medium.com/creators-hub/10-ways-to-support-your-writing-habit-f302598f9709
• Shortforms: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/articles/1500001252562-About-shortform-content
• How to write a Headline: https://medium.com/creators-hub/how-to-write-a-headline-a72ab3449150
• Earn money with the partnership program: https://medium.com/earn
• Tips: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/articles/8177227023767-About-tipping
• SEO tips: https://medium.com/creators-hub/seo-tips-to-make-your-stories-discoverable-and-grow-your-readership-b0c8230a8200
• Start a newsletter: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/articles/115004682167-How-to-use-Newsletters

Integration

• Get an integration token for your writing app: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/articles/215108608.
• Connect your social accounts: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/articles/115004746907-Connect-social-media-accounts

Analytics

• Learn everything about your stats: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/articles/215108608

Reading

• Listen to the article to read more of them with out-of-the-box functionalities in the Medium app. Learn more about it here.

Comments

• Community guidelines: https://policy.medium.com/medium-rules-30e5502c4eb4

Security

• Block a user: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/articles/217048077
• Report posts, lists, and users: https://help.medium.com/hc/en-us/articles/217047977

Gifts

• Offer a membership: https://medium.com/gift-plans

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