Are Social Media Platforms On the Creator's Side?

How rookie creators can take advantage of social media platforms.

Medium pulled its funding from one of its biggest publications. 

The editorial team in PS I Love You, a publication with 260K+ followers, announced shutting down the publication. They typically publish stories personal stories as it relates to relationships.

A few weeks ago, we were informed by Medium that they would be pulling their funding for PS I Love You. This was not all too much of a surprise, given the larger changes that have been happening around editorial at Medium. - PS I Love You Editorial Team

It’s an odd move from Medium, considering they gave $500,000 to their most engaged writers last month.

Is Medium supporting their writers or not?

Last week, Nicolas Cole, a viral online writer, posted an article about how big media publications are dead, and they don’t know it yet. He insinuated that as more direct-to-creator platforms (i.e. Substack, Gumroad, Patreon) emerge, social media platforms will become a thing of the past.

What does it mean for current content creators?

Are socia…