How a Social Media ‘Promoter’ tried to Scam Us – Learn What NOT to Do!

In today’s episode of Awkward Chats, we pull back the curtain on a shocking experience with a social media scammer promising free promotion for our channel. As content creators, we receive hundreds of emails daily—many from “marketers” offering too-good-to-be-true deals. To better understand what happens and for our podcast, we decided to give one of these so-called "promoters" a chance, hoping for a boost in visibility. What followed was a two-week rollercoaster of empty promises, suspicious behavior, and deceptive tactics designed to exploit creators. Did their promotion deliver results—or leave us regretting our decision? Tune in to hear the full story, the red flags you need to know, and crucial tips for spotting and avoiding similar scams in the future. Don’t miss this eye-opening episode that could save your content from the same fate. Be sure to check us out on YouTube at Lost Girl in Tomorrowland and listen to Awkward Chats wherever you get your podcasts! #SocialMediaScam #InfluencerMarketing #ContentCreatorTips #YouTubeGrowth #AwkwardChats #ContentCreatorPodcast #SocialMediaTips #InfluencerWarning #YouTubeCreators #AvoidOnlineScams #DigitalMarketingTraps Check out our new website for more information about us: ⁠https://www.lostgirlintomorowland.com⁠ Help us grow our channel with Amazon wishlist: ⁠https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/194MJSNIWEWAD?ref_=wl_share⁠ Follow me on other Social Media at: YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/lostgirlintomorrowland⁠ Website: ⁠https://www.lostgirlintomorrowland.com⁠ Patreon: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/lostgirlintomorrowland⁠ TikTok: ⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@lostgirlintomorrowland⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/lost_girl_in_tommorowland/⁠ Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/lostgirlintomorrowland/⁠ Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/lostgirltmrland⁠ #LGIT, #lostgirlintomorrowland, #lostgirlintommorrowland, #AwkwardChats, social media scam, social media marketing fraud, online scam prevention, influencer marketing scam, content creator tips, avoid social media scams, fake promotions, digital marketing scams, YouTube channel growth tips, online safety for influencers, how to spot scammers, fraudulent online promotions, podcast about social media scams, Awkward Chats podcast, content creator advice, online marketing red flags, digital safety tips, social media marketing risks, content creator warning signs, avoid influencer scams, social media growth tips, scam prevention for creators, avoid digital fraud, YouTube creator safety, podcast about influencer scams, social media tips podcast, content creator podcast, Lost Girl in Tomorrowland, online marketing traps, scam awareness podcast, influencer safety tips