It’s really surprising to me (as someone who is not an influencer) that aspirational content gets you more followers. I much prefer the relatable stuff.
I know, I do too, but there's no growth in it. If you share none of your personality and lots of glimpses into the best bits of your life or your wardrobe you'll sky rocket!
' had to share far more aspirational content and less relatable content' - agree. I never intended to write about my divorce, but I did, and going on the responses I had, a few less women felt a little less lonely. How could that have happened on any other platform? There isn't the space.
Yes and things can get taken out of context; you need the space to dive in and unpack. Well done for writing about it, I'm sure it meant a lot to others in the same boat! Thanks for reading
It’s really surprising to me (as someone who is not an influencer) that aspirational content gets you more followers. I much prefer the relatable stuff.
I know, I do too, but there's no growth in it. If you share none of your personality and lots of glimpses into the best bits of your life or your wardrobe you'll sky rocket!
I was about to say! I am loving what a safe space Substack can be compared to the Wild West that platforms like Instagram are turning out to be...
' had to share far more aspirational content and less relatable content' - agree. I never intended to write about my divorce, but I did, and going on the responses I had, a few less women felt a little less lonely. How could that have happened on any other platform? There isn't the space.
Yes and things can get taken out of context; you need the space to dive in and unpack. Well done for writing about it, I'm sure it meant a lot to others in the same boat! Thanks for reading
Well said Caroline!
I look forward to reading whatever it is you want to say over here on SubStack. 👏👏👏
Oh thank you Kate that's so kind of you to say, thanks for reading!