Creator Science #118: Sahil Bloom – Attracting 700,000 followers on Twitter by being consistent
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Sep 20, 2022 
Sahil Bloom, a writer, investor, and podcaster with a massive Twitter following, shares his journey of rapid growth and consistent content creation. He discusses how the pandemic reshaped his strategies and the importance of relationship-building in attracting followers. Sahil reflects on the balance between spontaneity and structure in content planning, revealing insights into overcoming negativity online. His passion for engaging with audiences is evident as he strategizes for future growth, including aspirations for video content and a book.
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Sahil's Twitter Origin Story
- Sahil Bloom started using Twitter in 2011 to tweet about baseball games.
- During COVID, he used Twitter to follow financial news and eventually started writing threads.
Early Thread Innovation
- Sahil Bloom was an early innovator of Twitter threads, focusing on creating value rather than growth.
- This provided outsized rewards due to the low competition and the algorithm's preference for longer-form content.
Unique Content
- Find unique angles and perspectives for your content.
- Don't just rehash what everyone else is doing, even if starting out.