How to fight your way to 1,000 followers

Scrappy ways to build up your social proof.

Ever click on someone's profile and see they have 100K+ or even 1M+ followers and find yourself hitting the follow button without much thought?

But if you go to someone's profile and see they have 300 followers you probably never hit follow.

This is normal. We're herd animals.

The ice cream place with the line around the block must be the best, right?

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