307. Facebook and Instagram Down: How to Survive a Social Media Outage

The Product Boss Podcast

The unimaginable happened: Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp went down for an entire day – and it felt like the whole world had come to a screeching halt. Product-based business owners who rely on social media felt the squeeze. How did you stay connected to your audience?

In this episode, we explain why it’s so important to diversify your business across multiple platforms and give you helpful tips on how to create a backup plan when you’re forced to pivot your outreach strategy. Plus: learn how your email list and our Small Business Shopping Directory are the powerful marketing combo you need to skyrocket your brand.

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