No, You Can’t Make Money On Social Media Anymore

No, You Can’t Make Money On Social Media Anymore: Unless you do what I just did. I started this article with a title that is often referred to as clickbait. If you’ve read this far, then my title worked. Keeping you interested enough to read on is a bit more challenging. Now what I just did was create some curiosity by that last few words. Are you curious enough to read on?

If you’ve entered this paragraph by reading on, then I know my whole first paragraph did its job. Now comes the hard part in writing. I need to show or write more to keep you intrigued enough to continue reading and hopefully, you will benefit from the words I put forth.

Much of today’s writing, especially nonfiction is predicated on the philosophy of playing follow the follower. Help someone achieve something that is important to them, and by doing so you will gain followers. A good measure of followers is monetizable, meaning you can rake in the dough if you have enough. The biggest clickbait title always tells you how you can make a lot of money on social media. And the promulgators generally have proof that they did it themselves. But if you dig deeper it’s not what it always appears to be. And the biggest joke of all is that in order to achieve success you really have to put in the work. Some of them are honest enough to tell you that. Most people don’t want to…