The Professional Edge: Why Keeping Personal Life off Business Social Media Matters

by Nick Rosendale

Introduction

In the age of social media, where personal and professional lives often intertwine, maintaining a boundary between the two becomes increasingly important. While sharing aspects of your daily life can create a more relatable and authentic image, there are compelling reasons to consider keeping your normal day-to-day activities off your business social media accounts

– Nick Rosendale, Founder | Events Through a Lens

In the age of social media, where personal and professional lives often intertwine, maintaining a boundary between the two becomes increasingly important. While sharing aspects of your daily life can create a more relatable and authentic image, there are compelling reasons to consider keeping your normal day-to-day activities off your business social media accounts.

– Nick Rosendale, Founder | Events Through a Lens

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Professionalism Matters

Clients seek professionals who exude reliability, focus, and dedication.

When your business social media is cluttered with personal updates like hospital appointments, school runs, or personal frustrations, it might inadvertently project an image of distraction or lack of professionalism. Clients want to feel confident that their business is in capable hands, and a stream of personal updates may raise doubts about your ability to maintain focus on their needs.

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