Sean and Mike talk about the value of having your own website rather than just social media accounts.

• What are some benefits of having social media accounts at all?
• What are some drawbacks of making social media accounts your primary Web presence?
• Having your own website gives you full control over your content.
• Don't be bound by social media algorithms.
• Social networks are satellite sites, not your home planet.
• Sharing content to social media sites.
• Social networks make you look exactly like your competitors.
• How people tend to find you online.
• Social networks can limit your audience to members only.
• Social networks come and go. Remember Myspace?

Show Links * Use social media to promote your website, not replace it. * Own Your Digital Content * What's The Best Home For Your Content?

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