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EP. 59: How Do You Define Social Media?

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EP 59: How do you define social media? Season 5

We’ve been helping writers like you escape the frustrating cycle of social media for two years. But the number one question we get is, “What even is social media?” So, on today’s episode, we’re tackling this foundational question head-on as we kick off Season 5! 

Tune in to Hear:

  • A brief update on what Sandy + Mary K. have been up to since Season 4
  • A helpful framework to discern for yourself whether or not a platform qualifies as social media
  • Our real issue with social media
  • Two questions to ask yourself before you engage in any platform–social media or not
  • Our focus for Season 5!

Links from the Show:

  • Check out the blog post version of this episode: Is It Social Media? A Framework for Writers Navigating Online Platforms
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