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How Social Proof Impacts Story Views and Creator Revenue (By Streak Ranker)
Can social proof really increase your story views and revenue as a creator? Explore how likes, comments, and audience behavior influence engagement and monetisation.
By Streak Ranker6 months ago in Writers
Best Web Development Companies in Europe [2025]
Searching for the leading web development firms in Europe? Your quest ends here! We've assembled a curated list of top-tier European web developers, all poised to deliver exceptional, tailored website development services meticulously crafted to your unique requirements.
By David Watson6 months ago in Writers
A Comprehensive Guide to Launching Your Business (By: Streak Ranker)
Key Insights for Aspiring Entrepreneurs Strategic Planning is Paramount: A well-crafted business plan, informed by thorough market research, serves as the foundational blueprint for success, guiding every decision from funding to operations.
By Streak Ranker6 months ago in Writers
Hot Take: MM/DD/YYYY > DD/MM/YYYY
I woke up in a cold sweat when it came to me. The date was July 17, 2025. Why did I say it like that and not 17 July 2025? Is it because I am a stubborn American? No, it turns out, I am stubborn for sentence structure.
By Tinka Boudit She/Her6 months ago in Writers
B2B Email Marketing for SaaS Companies: Growth Strategies That Work
Email marketing continues to be among the most effective tools in a SaaS company's growth toolkit. In contrast to single-transactional eCommerce businesses, B2B SaaS companies present particular challenges: long buying cycles, decision-making involving multiple stakeholders, and the paramount importance of building relationships over months or even years prior to conversions.
By Abdul Haseeb Kamal6 months ago in Writers
Being a Fantasy Writer in a Real-World Crisis
“Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory. If a soldier is imprisoned by the enemy, don’t we consider it his duty to escape?” — J.R.R. Tolkien
By Georgia6 months ago in Writers
Four Years On Vocal
Introduction I started on Vocal over four years ago with this piece, although it seemed to me the focus was on fiction and poetry, two things I had not really touched since school, although there were other "communities" which I did not explore for a while (I have now posted in every community).
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 6 months ago in Writers
The Platform That Censors the Truth
Since 2020, I’ve been writing on Medium. I’ve also been paying Medium a monthly membership fee for the “privilege” to read and support other writers. I believed in the platform’s promise: that it was a place for independent voices to publish thoughtful, meaningful work.
By Michael Phillips6 months ago in Writers
The 3 Questions Every Fantasy Writer Should Ask About Their World
"No matter how fantastical the setting, the world must feel real enough to live in." - Unknown Let's be honest: we fantasy writers are a passionate bunch. We will create entire languages, draw maps down to the last mountain range, and write 15-page treatises on magical goat herding if left unsupervised. (No judgment - I have been that person.) But even with all that detail, it's easy to forget the core thing that makes a fantasy world work: the questions you ask about it.
By Georgia6 months ago in Writers
Even Free Users Can Edit Their Published Stories
Introduction Around two months ago, I couldn't publish on Vocal, so I had to use my free backup account to publish, and I documented some of it here:
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 6 months ago in Writers
Overused Words You Can Cut from Your Writing Right Now
"The road to hell is paved with adverbs." — Stephen King Let me tell you a secret: I used to be a literary hoarder. I clung to every single "just," "really," and "very" like they were emotional support words. My paragraphs were padded like a poorly packed suitcase—crammed with fluff, just in case. I figured more was more, right? Turns out, no. Definitely not.
By Georgia6 months ago in Writers
The Clockmaker's Secret
In the quiet village of Windmere, nestled between green hills and silver lakes, there lived an old clockmaker named Elias Greaves. His shop sat at the corner of the cobbled main street, filled with the soft ticking of countless timepieces, from tiny pocket watches to grand floor clocks that boomed on the hour.
By Hamdan Khan6 months ago in Writers