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#067 - How to Be Better than 96.487% of Developers

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Adapt Content to Platform Demands

To succeed in content creation, it's essential to tailor your material to the unique characteristics and audience expectations of each platform. Different platforms, such as YouTube and Twitter, dictate specific types of content—entertainment-focused on YouTube, and concise, relevant messaging on Twitter. The balance between educational and entertaining content should shift based on this context, especially when aiming to reach different audience types. Creators must recognize that the platforms have inherent norms and audiences that dictate how content will be received. If you ignore these nuances and opt for content that doesn't align, you risk your work being underappreciated or ignored. While you can choose to create whatever you want, complaining about low engagement or platform algorithms is futile if your content doesn't fit the medium's expectations. Successful content creators evaluate how their message can match platform dynamics while staying true to their intentions.

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