Social Media with Amana Mishkin-Jones

In This EpisodeIs social media a net good or a net bad?* We don't teach our children how to use social media correctly.* The internet has opened up the whole world.* T's early Face Book story. * The eighth employee of Face Book.* My parents would be out of their depth trying to advise me about social media.* Social media has given a platform to idiots who look like geniuses.* You can be really smart on social media and yet get nothing accomplished for your business.* Social media is a necessary evil.* It gives people a platform that they would never have otherwise.* Social media has made people less tolerant and more tribal.* What we all do is social comparison, the internet is terrible for that.* People are emboldened by hiding behind their keyboards.* It has had a negative impact on me.* It's hard not to care when you are putting yourself out there.* If you haven't taken any risks or put your own money on the line you are not an entrepreneur.* Social media is a necessity for entrepreneurs and small businesses.* You have instant access to information but need the expertise to filter through it all.* Social media is just another tool. There are ways to safely use it.* We all need help, and social media can be great for that.* Have coping strategies.* If you are sad when you don't get enough likes ... stop fu**ing posting.* Are you reaching your qualified market and buyers with your posts?* People get a certain number of vanity metrics and think they are hitting their target.* I disagree with following an algorithm. If you know who buys from you, chase them.