I cannot believe the drivel people post on LinkedIn. Paragraphs of absolutely nothing. I cannot unfollow fast enough. Why would anybody think that’s okay to interrupt my job job feed with this stuff?

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The people still posting on LinkedIn like this now are the same as the people who had an active Facebook account after 2019. They’re the laggards/late adopters. It’s really tough to watch/read.

There’s no material biz dev return on that platform.

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Marketplace and groups aren’t being actively used by the core demo of most of our clients. But if an agency is looking for parents and elder millennials, x, and boomers i can see that.

I swear 90% of them were largely written by AI too.

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It’s an A.I. trope. It’s not dining, it’s self-expression. 🤮

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Two true things:

1. It’s insufferable
2. It’s effective

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Effective in the sense that the platform rewards your engagement. Likes comments though pieces all that crap. When you need a job or anything frankly, and you go to post, you’ll be in whole lot better position if you’ve applied said lubricant beforehand

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Sounds like most strategy decks. 50 slides that say absolutely nothing.

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