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The Story Of My Most Viral Article
One that I’ve made $4.30 on.
A few days ago I wrote a post about our experience with Sargassum Seaweed on the island of Nevis in the Caribbean. Dennett graciously published it in her publication Weeds and Wildflowers.
After a couple of marginal days of views, it went gangbusters yesterday.
It looks as though, like many others, my stats are giving me the middle finger.
I think they are doing this because they are basically saying, “Hey, thanks for the great read but you aren’t getting anything for it.”
But I digress, I’m not here to bitch and complain about not getting paid for this viral article. What I am actually here to do, is to express gratitude for the platform.
You see, a few years ago I didn’t really have a place to share my messages from. If I had something important to say, it mostly went on Facebook. From Facebook, it would get seen by friends and family, but I’m sure most didn’t pay too much attention. Most people are too…
