The Toxic World of Content Creation on LinkedIn
Things no one talks about posting on Social media sites
Social media is a Weird Beast.
Weird because you have to feed it continuously with your content for it to offer its undying loyalty to you.
Such content can be cringy, unprofessional, and even sometimes should not be shared at all.
This beast is moody, wild, unloyal, doesn’t have character, and is a friend to no one. You’ll never know what it likes.
My idea of social media is a place where people can interact with their micro-communities and create a healthy atmosphere for discussions.
Not the dumb place where people are asked to comment “Interested” to get a useless Excel sheet or a job opportunity.
Rush of Dopamine — That first high
That first LinkedIn post that gets a lot of likes will keep you longing for more.
The email notifications sent by LinkedIn will keep reminding you that people like what they are seeing and would want to hear more from you.
The thing is neither of them is true, in real life…