Should you use personal or business accounts when posting on social media? Keep it separate? What should you post? How can I not let negative feedback affect me? Co-host Melinda Livsey is back for ep. 3 as she wants advice about how to get her social media game on point. Be passionate about the things you make, but be objective and detached after you finish it. Melinda Livsey (co-host) Marks & Maker http://www.marksandmaker.com Show Your Work book recommend: Show Your Work http://amzn.to/2s36Kny Annotations -- 01:10 Do I use personal social media accounts for business? 02:58 When you make something, be passionate about it, but once you put it out in the world, detach from it as if it were someone else's 04:24 You can grow much faster if you observe other people's social media accounts 06:06 Focus and deliver value. Curate work like a magazine editor. Be consistent. 08:50 The secret to gaining a social following is to give value. 10:55 Share your process and your journey to discover impactful moments 12:00 Try to post once a day, and observe the level of engagement 13:34 Should I share something new on single focused accounts? 16:00 You need different strategies for different platforms 18:35 Your design skills and training to help attract viewers 20:44 Tell your story to let people connect and identify with you. 21:35 Find somebody you like and deconstruct their process 21:59 I'm worried about being called out or judged. What should I do? 23:25 Reframe the Objection: Filter out the opinions and pay attention to the constructive critique 25:50 Nothing we do is original - everything you've done, is a reflection of what you have experienced 29:22 What about copyright horror stories? 30:40 Stop focusing on the no's because the no's will get you nowhere 32:00 Get over the idea of "ownership" 34:20 Melinda summarizes next steps and action items — 🚀 Futur Accelerator The step-by-step blueprint and coaching program designed to get your creative business off the ground: https://thefutur.com/accelerator 🥇 Futur Pro The professional creative community designed to grow your personal brand, your business, and your network: https://thefutur.com/pro ✍️ Other Courses, Templates, and Tools: https://thefutur.com/shop 🎙 The Futur Podcast: https://thefutur.com/podcast Recommended books, tools, music, resources, typefaces & more: https://thefutur.com/recommendations Music by Epidemic Sound: http://share.epidemicsound.com/thefutur Shorts Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/@thefutur/shorts We love getting your letters. Send them here: The Futur c/o Chris Do 1702 Olympic Blvd. Santa Monica, CA 90404 — Credits: Executive Producer– Chris Do Host– Chris Do Director– Aaron Szekely Cinematography– Aaron Szekely, Mark Contreras Editor– Stewart Schuster Show Open– Roy Kang Futur Theme Music – Adam Sanborne http://www.adamsanborne.com Annotations– Isaiah Nwukor Typefaces: Futura, Din Futur theme song— Adam Sanborne === *By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.