It's really too late to do this but I feel like a lot of the problem came from an introductory level. You remember Death of Superman? Specifically the Funeral for a Friend and Reign of the Supermen bit? We needed something like that. We needed a full year of mourning. We needed to see the aftermath really hit the fan. We needed a Battle for the Web were a bunch of imitators and legacies have it out with Miles stepping up to stop the power vacuum