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If You Love a Piece, Put All Your Energy Behind It!
Back up your words with effective and practical actions that will work synergistically to give your piece wings.
If you love a piece you’ve written, but it’s not getting the response you were hoping for, don’t give up on it. Instead, put all of your energy and creative resources behind it. Back up your words with effective and practical actions that will work synergistically to give your piece wings.
Give your piece a thorough edit.
Maybe there’s something in that first paragraph that isn’t attention-grabbing or is off-putting in some way. Is there a better way to get this information across?
Rethink your heading and subheading.
Links won’t reflect these heading changes, but you might tweak a word or two in the actual piece. Go for something short, with impact. Just remember to make the corresponding changes in the display category under the editing dropdown menu.
Use an eye-catching image.
I’ve used images that come up using Medium’s search option, and I’ve used my own photos. Whatever fits the subject matter, while meeting your aesthetic criteria. If you decide to…
