"Conquer Anxiety and Recover from the Fear of Losing Your Social Media Account"​

"Conquer Anxiety and Recover from the Fear of Losing Your Social Media Account"

Hello, LinkedIn Rockstars!

Are you worried about losing your social media account? Do you feel anxious about losing all your hard work and effort in building a social media presence? Well, I get it! People on a particular social media platform have been connecting with me regarding this. They have complained about anxiety; some invested valuable time and finances to build their online business and personal accounts for years. That's why I felt drawn to discuss the fear of losing the identity one builds online in today's newsletter. I'm sharing some key tips on conquering your social media anxiety and recovering from the worry of losing your account.

Tip 1: Keep a backup of your content.

Backing up your social media content is essential! How about creating a backup that is unique and exciting? You can create a scrapbook or a collage of your social media posts and keep it as a memory. This way, even if you lose your account, you still have your content as a keepsake.

Tip 2: Stay connected with your followers.

Losing your social media account can be daunting, but losing your followers doesn't mean abandoning them altogether. So it's time to get creative and engage with them! How about hosting a virtual party or a meet-and-greet with your followers on a different platform? This can help you stay connected with your followers and keep your social media presence alive.

Tip 3: Focus on creating quality content.

Creating quality content doesn't have to be boring! Get imaginative and have fun with it. How about making a funny video or a parody of a popular song related to your niche? Save it on your phone so you can use it later, even if it is something you did 'live' and lost. This can be a great way to engage with your followers and increase social media popularity, especially if you must start again.

Tip 4: Collaborate with other influencers.

Collaborating with other influencers can be an exciting way to grow your social media following again. Organising an exciting challenge with other influencers and asking your followers to participate is great. This can be a practical way to engage with your followers and build meaningful relationships with other influencers.

Tip 5: Take care of your mental health.

Finally, taking care of your mental health during this challenging time is essential! Trying a new hobby or activity that brings you joy and reduces stress is important. This can be anything from painting to dancing or even playing sports games or whatever you enjoy. Taking care of your mental health can help you reduce anxiety and increase creativity.

It's daunting to lose all your hard work, as I know all too well that producing content for your social media account can be exhausting and stressful, but it doesn't have to be if you follow the above tips! You can conquer your social media anxiety by keeping a backup of your content, staying connected with your followers, focusing on creating quality content, collaborating with other influencers and taking care of your mental health.

Life is all about being innovative and expressing yourself with authenticity and enjoyment. Suppose you have to start again - make a start! I am sure there are many things you have learnt along the way during the journey. And all is not lost because you would know exactly what to do better this time around! Please share any other thoughts or tips in the comments below; you never know who you might help by sharing.

Don't worry, be happy.

Belynder

Ross Matthew Gates MSc, BA (Hons) 🏳️🌈,

Multi-Disciplined Professional | Social Influencer & Changer | LGBTQ+ & Mental Health Advocate

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B', Dr.Belynder Walia 🧠❤ I am rebranding my Linkedin and Twitter accounts (Logos and Banners) this week, getting some professional assistance from the very capable, and dynamic, Emma Gregory, so will be interested to see what you think, when it is done. Have a good one! Ross Matthew Gates MSc, BA (Hons) 🏳️🌈🌈

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