Medium’s New “Boost” Strategy Is Doomed To Fail

And authors are already feeling the bite…

Attila Vágó
7 min readMar 14

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My long-time readers know that my loyalty to them extends to the platform they read my articles on — Medium. Having been around for over eight years, both as content consumer and creator, I have seen things change a good few times. Change, while humans tend to have an aversion to it, isn’t inherently bad. One…

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