Building a network and finding new connections can be done without relying solely on social media. In this episode, you’ll

1. Discover unconventional ways to expand your network and find new fans or contacts. From leaving insightful comments on blogs to guest blogging and participating in online forums, there are various avenues to explore beyond traditional social media platforms.
2. Explore opportunities to meet like-minded individuals in real-life settings. Joining book or film clubs, attending workshops and seminars, and volunteering at events or festivals can provide valuable networking opportunities and help you connect with people who share your interests.
3. Learn how to approach networking with a genuine and friendly attitude. Rather than focusing solely on self-promotion, the episode emphasizes the importance of building relationships, engaging in conversations, and offering valuable insights to establish trust and connection with others.

By following the advice shared in this episode, you’ll gain insights into alternative networking methods and discover the potential for meaningful connections beyond the realm of social media.

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