Taking on Toxic Social with Noam Bardin

Taking on Toxic Social with Noam Bardin

Author: Convince & Convert August 11, 2023 Duration: 43:16

We are so pleased to welcome Noam Bardin, Founder of Post News, on this episode of the Social Pros podcast.

 

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Full Episode Details  

As much as we love social, we have to acknowledge that it comes with gray areas and undesirable aspects.  

Joining this episode to dissect social's shortcomings is Noam Bardin, Founder of Post News. Noam shares the dangers of platforms making engagement top priority, how social pros can grapple both the positives and negatives of social networks and how Post News plans to work toward preventing misinformation. 

Plus, he gives his thoughts on the future of Threads. 

In This Episode:

  • 0:00 – Introduction
  • 3:19 – Noam's background in the industry
  • 4:44 – What is Post News?
  • 10:39 – Positive vs negative sides of social
  • 15:03 – Unravelling Threads
  • 19:12 – How Post can fight mis/disinformation
  • 29:55 – Post's reception from journalists and users
  • 33:53 – The future of social media
  • 39:29 – Noam's Final Two
  • 42:35 – Outro

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