EP 161: The worst social media advice you have to stop following now

With the rise of the internet, "trainers" seem to be popping up left, right, and centre, bombarding us with an overload of information. But here's the million-dollar question: how do we sift through all this noise and find the right information? It's beyond frustrating to discover that we've been following bad habits and behaviours based on incorrect foundations. Often, this is a result of receiving bad advice during our journey in the world of Direct Selling businesses. But fear not, because I'm here to expose five common pieces of advice that are actually holding you back from success.  In this episode, I'm going to explain why these things simply don't work and steer you towards the correct path. The information I'm about to share with you is not only common knowledge, but it's also in line with community standards. So, if you want to avoid going against the grain, sit back, relax, and enjoy this episode!   We’ll be talking about:  ➡ [0:00] Introduction ➡ [2:39] Bad advice #1: Post as much as you can, as often as you can on all platforms ➡ [4:25] Every platform is different ➡ [8:34] 1 quality post per day ➡ [8:53] Bad advice #2: Buying followers  ➡ [10:14] Snowball effect ➡ [11:37] Expectations or hidden agendas ➡ [12:22] Attract the right group of people ➡ [13:14] Bad advice #3: Churn and burn technique ➡ [17:39] Establish credibility ➡ [18:53] Bad advice #4: There’s a quick fix ➡ [21:45] Spend more time on social media and insert YOU ➡ [25:06] Bad advice #5: Use your personal profile to promote incorrectly  ➡ [27:44] Getting caught out  ➡ [31:23] Personal profile barriers ➡ [33:14] Curiosity and intrigue are powerful tools ➡ [36:14] Contact us   Resources:   Facebook free group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/socialmediafordirectsellerswithgregandsam   Connect with Direct Selling Accelerator: ➡ Visit our website: https://www.auxano.global/ ➡ Subscribe to Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/DirectSellingAccelerator ➡ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/auxanomarketing/ ➡ Sam Hind’s Instagram: https://instagram.com/samhinddigitalcoach ➡ Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/auxanomarketing/ ➡ Email us on: [email protected] If you have any podcast suggestions or things you’d like to learn about specifically, please send us an email at the address above. And if you liked this episode, please don’t forget to subscribe, tune in, and share this podcast.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.The simple Humanology Framework for confidently turning conversations into customers without feeling pushy, awkward or scripted. Save your FREE seat here: https://auxano.me