How My First Medium Article Generated $200+ In A Week

This was a couple years back. I was writing an article on “How I started in Web Development”. I was 15 and wanted to share an informative article on the subject of web development. Not just a simple article, but a comprehensive guide on the subject. Little did I know that this article would bring in $200 in less than a week which for a 15 year old, was a pretty big deal.

I had spent hours and hours perfecting it making it as detailed as possible. It took only a few hours for it to hit a couple thousand views, a couple hundred claps, tens…