Simily at 23 Weeks

The journey on the “new” platform continues

Andy Spears
2 min readJun 20, 2022
Photo by Etienne Girardet on Unsplash

I’ve now been chronicling my journey writing on Simily for 23 weeks.

The site now has nearly 4000 members and continues to grow very slowly. Still, it is growing.

I have 125 followers — not bad considering I spend only a bit of time there each day.

I’ve published nine stories there so far.

Here’s the one that has gotten the most reads:

I write each week that I’m hopeful Simily makes some needed upgrades soon. So far, they’ve talked about moving hosting platforms (away from WordPress) but nothing has happened.

Surely, that’s an issue of money. Once they reach some critical mass of members OR find an investor willing to take a chance, they’ll migrate. Even then, it…

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Andy Spears

Writer and policy advocate living in Nashville, TN —Public Policy Ph.D. — writes on education policy, consumer affairs, and more . . .