Eight Proven Ways for Writers to Boost Their Income in 2025

4. Write for Medium’s Partner Program

Medium pays writers based on reader engagement, with top earners making $1,000–$5,000 monthly. In 2024, Medium distributed $28 million to writers, per their annual report. Focus on trending topics like personal finance or mental health, and optimize headlines for clicks. Tip: Cross-promote your Medium articles on X to boost views and earnings. Use publications like The Writing Cooperative to increase visibility.