How To Start Building A Social Media Following

Rachel Extance
Nov 7 · 1 min read
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I spoke at a social media conference today and then took part in a Q&A panel. One of the questions we were asked was about what you should post when you’re not sure what your message is yet.

A lot of businesses, and people who run their own business, focus on putting content out. But posting is not the key to building a network on social media. It’s engagement.

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Rachel Extance

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I love talking about ideas and stories. I’m a business storytelling coach, writer, editor and journalist. When not writing, I’m chasing my 2 kids around.

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