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Medium tagging, read ratio, & reads vs views.

Jan Sebastian 🖐👩‍🦰
8 min readMay 10, 2023

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I lovingly, give you, a 100% read ratio from my read — Just to bring up your average read ratio.

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Let’s start with a 100% read ratio.

I read 100% of each article, story, or poem. I am just making sure that when you check your stats and glance at your average read ratio, makes you smile.

My gift to you is, I am a SLOW SLOW SLOW ASS READER!

So, for me, it’s a must! In college, a professor said on Friday, “Read chapters 1 through 3 by Monday.” In high school, chapters were pretty short. Chapters were like 10 to 15 or so, pages in a history book.

Reading in college for a slow reader…

I got my FLIPPING ASS KICKED! I loved political science in college, but each chapter was like 100 pages. 3 chapters took the entire weekend, and I had a toddler!

What exactly is the Read Ratio on Medium?

The Read Ratio, found on the Stats page, is the percentage of those viewing an article who actually read it. It’s the relationship between “Views” and “Reads.” Here’s an example from my most recent stats page.

What is a good read ratio for Medium?

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Jan Sebastian 🖐👩‍🦰
Jan Sebastian 🖐👩‍🦰

Written by Jan Sebastian 🖐👩‍🦰

I had a stroke so I can’t walk or talk, but I can write! Just a new chapter in life. I love the journey…..By me a cup of coffee Ko-fi.com/jansebastian5419

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