No matter how or “why” scammers contact you (why in quotes because the reason is usually false), they’re after one thing: to separate you from your money.
Social media scammers might pretend to be one or more of the following
Bluesky’s population has doubled over the last few weeks. The majority of new members represent a mass exodus from the place that used to have bluebirds chirping in every tree. That ex-chirper place has been referred to by many monikers, including “the bad place,” “the Nazi hangout,” “the worst rebrand in history,” “hellscape,” and others — including a few phrases I wouldn’t repeat within hearing range of my grandma.
… saving a redundancy quiz post for another day while I discuss a practice that has the potential to affect every writer.
Many writers give away digital versions of their books, in the hope that readers will write reviews and/or buy other books they’ve written.
Is this a good idea?
Yes, they guide social media users.
But are you aware that they also guide search engines? Read on for more information.
Let’s look at a typical string of hashtags you might see in a social media post:
#Writers #Authors #Writing #WritingCommunity