How much good advice is simply too much good advice?
9 great ways to use images to increase #Facebook engagement! http://t.co/wLnKRGAwvA
— Louise Myers (@Louise_Myers) September 11, 2013
On its own, one post is benign. Taken as a stack though, Tweets dipped in advice begin to degrade the experience of Twitter.
Here, allow me to stack a few for you:
Your website is the greatest educational tool. http://t.co/U2J4tEgsHf Use content marketing to shorten your sales cycle.
— IMPACT Branding (@Impactbnd) September 10, 2013
Check out this pocket guide of 5 emails your #nonprofit should be sending: http://t.co/YgsuhH0ths
— HubSpot (@HubSpot) September 11, 2013
Why Ad Agency Principals Should Consider Writing a Book http://t.co/f1HoamFRKL
— Michael Gass (@michaelgass) September 11, 2013
How about now? Have you had enough “how to” advice for one day?
Okay, I hear you. But here’s one more piece of good advice.
I think the best advice I can give on accomplishing your goals is to stop reading 30 blog posts per day on how to accomplish your goals.
— rich phelps (@rphelps) September 11, 2013
What advice do you have to offer the advice givers?
I offer advice myself, so I’m not removed from the problem at all. I’m right in the middle of it, and that’s my problem.
Mike Gastin says
I get your point, but when you don’t know the difference between ‘advise’ and ‘advice’ it’s hard to take you too seriously.
David Burn says
You are right, Mike. Sorry for my sloppiness. I will clean it up now.