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October Social Media Report
Oct. 28th, 2021 08:08 amIn October I maintained a strict posting schedule on all social media platforms, taking care to post original content at evenly spaced intervals. I tried new things and also created everything well in advance of posting so that I’d have time for editing and proofreading. Along the way, I did my best to be active on social media, liking and commenting and messaging and uploading “Stories” and so on.
Not only did I not gain any followers, I lost followers across all platforms. My posts and tweets performed more poorly than they have at any other point during the past year.
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I’m not doing so well, and I really would sell my soul for a little talent, or at least the ability to create work that people actually care about. In any case, I just put together a social media posting schedule for November, so we’ll see how that goes. Also maybe I’ll just have to bite the bullet and post more memes.
Anyway, I know I've said this before, but I hope people realize how powerful even the smallest acts of kindness on social media can be. I get the feeling that a lot of creative people are going through the same struggle, and leaving a like on someone's art post on Twitter or kudos on their story on AO3 can genuinely make a world of difference.
Not only did I not gain any followers, I lost followers across all platforms. My posts and tweets performed more poorly than they have at any other point during the past year.
( Read more... )
I’m not doing so well, and I really would sell my soul for a little talent, or at least the ability to create work that people actually care about. In any case, I just put together a social media posting schedule for November, so we’ll see how that goes. Also maybe I’ll just have to bite the bullet and post more memes.
Anyway, I know I've said this before, but I hope people realize how powerful even the smallest acts of kindness on social media can be. I get the feeling that a lot of creative people are going through the same struggle, and leaving a like on someone's art post on Twitter or kudos on their story on AO3 can genuinely make a world of difference.
