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Fear Not Impostor Syndrome, Build Authority From the Ground Up
The safest way to get somewhere online is by starting strong
In the spirit of Austin Kleon’s Show Your Work, you can build authority online simply by documenting your progress.
Send out your intentions
Not just out into the bright blue sky, but to your readers.
They’re the cogs in your system.
Involve them by letting them know they’re witness to an experiment! Whether that’s posting for 30 days straight or going for a set monthly figure.
Share your progress
Imagine your goal already attained and share each step of the journey. See it as material to be repurposed as a tutorial.
Your readers will want to know your strategy, your wins and fails, your stats and milestones reached.
It doesn’t matter how insignificant little steps may be, they’re the real-life work that people are curious about.
Feels like there’s nothing to write home about? Write about it.
Celebrate your wins
Make a point of sharing your wins with your audience. They’re part of the reason why you consistently showed…
