Vocal Media has been touted as Medium’s main competition, offering writers a chance to earn money from views on their content. I’ve been a member of Vocal Media since February 2021; I’m now prepared to give my assessment of the platform and whether it’s definitively worth it for writers to join over Medium. Here are […]
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3 Ways Vocal Media Can Improve to be Better than Medium
Recently, I was asked to participate in a research interview for Vocal Media. (Full disclosure: I was offered $100 for my time, as well as an annual membership to their Vocal+ program.) I was designated their “standby participant”, and would only be asked to participate if their initial candidate dropped out. As luck would have […]
5 Things to Consider Before Entering a Writing Contest
Vocal Media has come under fire again. Recently, the writing platform announced a Summer Fiction Series: eight fiction writing challenges for a chance to win up to $5000. It didn’t take long for controversy to rear its ugly head; after the results of The Old Barn Challenge were announced, it was revealed that the second-place […]