I am obsessed with comparisons and statistics. So, here are some numbers and lists:

After two months of writing on Medium I now have 500+ followers — thank you!

I published 28 stories over the course of two months. Only 8 of them I published in the second month; 20 in the first month.

In March (my second month) I made just under $43. (EDIT: I published the post in the afternoon of the 31st of March, so the number it previously stated was $40. I made about $3 on the last day of March.)

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I earned $53 in my first month. But given how few posts I published in March compared to February, I think that number is pretty good. It makes me hopeful that one day, hopefully not too far into the future, I will make enough money to in a month to buy myself a take-away dinner from it. I’m not there yet (thanks, Revenue).

The day I had the most overall views since joining Medium was the 9th of February, the day I published this:

Day with most viewers so far

The best day of March — views-wise — was the 17th of March.

I hadn’t published anything on that day, but two days before. This piece:

EDIT: I wrote this post on the afternoon of the 31st of March and by the end of the day it turned out that the 31st of March was the day with the most views in March. The views rolled in after I published this piece (curated in two topics):