

Your business doesn't have to be on every social platform. Full stop.

So let's put this social media myth to bed once and for all: Many business owners feel compelled to try and maintain an active presence on as many social media networks as possible in order to try to reach as many people as possible. Social faux pas happen all the time whether it's an offhand remark that gets taken the wrong way a joke that doesn't land or any other behavior that negatively impacts your ability to make a good impression on those around you, people commit faux pas from time to time.Īnd just like committing a social faux pas at a party or in real life can make other people feel less inclined to talk to you, committing a social media faux pas can cause people to lose interest in what you have to say.Īre you committing any of these social media faux pas with your social media strategy that are preventing you from truly connecting with your audience? Keep reading to find out: Faux Pas #1: Spreading Yourself Too Thin Have you ever laid in bed and thought about a specific scenario, something that you said or did in a public setting or at an event, that still makes you cringe? If yes, you're not alone! Do me a favour and give us a follow here on LinkedIn I'd really appreciate it! This article is a repost from my original on the Starling Social blog.
