Meiko S. Patton
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I demystify decentralized social media.
Creator, The Daily DeSo Newsletter.
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Imposter Syndrome Is a Luxury Tax You Can No Longer Afford In 2023 Because of ChatGPT
Imposter Syndrome in 2023 is a luxury tax. In retail, a luxury tax is a sales tax or surcharge levied only on certain products or services that are deemed non-essential or accessible only to the super-wealthy, such as expensive cars, private jets, yachts and the like.
By Meiko S. Pattonabout a year ago in Motivation
If You Wrote Your Obituary Today, Would You Have Any Regrets?
When author of The Compound Effect Darren Hardy started in real estate at age 20, he was a complete novice. So, he compensated: At his first real estate seminar, he bravely asked the lecturer to lunch and asked for the man’s best tip on being successful. The lecturer told him to go fail and do it often. Hardy was perplexed.
By Meiko S. Pattonabout a year ago in Motivation
The Power of Delayed Gratification for Success
In the book, Think and Grow Rich, author Napoleon Hill states, "Sex desire is the most powerful of human desires. So strong and impelling is the desire for sexual contact that men freely run the risk of life and reputation to indulge it."
By Meiko S. Pattonabout a year ago in Motivation
How Decentralized Social Helps You Own (Not Rent) Your Social Graph
A social profile serves as a digital representation of you are as an individual or as a business. Examples of social profiles include those created on social networks like FB, LinkedIn, and Twitter. But what happens when your account is hacked, suspended or you're de-platformed? It's not a pretty picture and something we all dread. But, unfortunately, it's a sad reality. This is just another reason why decentralized social media is needed now more than ever before because when you rent your social profile, you can easily get banned from the platform you spent so much time building up.
By Meiko S. Pattonabout a year ago in Journal
How Decentralized Social Helps You Own (Not Rent) Your Social Profile
A social profile serves as a digital representation of you as an individual or as a business. Examples of social profiles include those created on social networks like FB, LinkedIn, and Twitter. But what happens when your account is hacked, suspended or you're de-platformed? It's not a pretty picture and something we all dread. But, unfortunately, it's a sad reality. This is just another reason why decentralized social media is needed now more than ever before because when you rent your social profile, you can easily get banned from the platform you spent so much time building up.
By Meiko S. Pattonabout a year ago in Journal
How to Make Money Blogging in 2023 with Diamond App
DeSo (Decentralized Social) has done it again. This time for bloggers. Blogging has become integral in our current digital landscape. Not only is it a great way to share your thoughts and ideas with the world, but it's also a valuable tool for building your brand and growing your business.
By Meiko S. Pattonabout a year ago in Journal
How Indie Artists & Musicians Make Money in 2023 with Decentralized Social
The web2 music industry caters to the label elites, while new indie artists barely get a share of the profits. But thanks to the emergence of web3, independent artists are finally getting paid their worth with the power of blockchain technology. Decentralized Social (DeSo) is leveling the playing field for artists, musicians, and those that make a living using their voices.
By Meiko S. Pattonabout a year ago in Journal
How to Make Money Blogging in 2023 with Decentralized Social
When it comes to writing platforms, I've tried them all. I've used WordPress, Blogger, Medium, and a host of others. But my absolute favorite platform is Zirkels. As a writer and content creator, I'm always on the lookout for new platforms where I can share my work and get paid. I still cross-promote to other platforms, but when I came across Zirkels, I was blown away because it's a way to get paid daily for blogging and you guessed it, it's on the DeSo Blockchain: Here are the five things you need to know about Zirkels:
By Meiko S. Pattonabout a year ago in Journal
How Decentralized Social Helps You Get Paid Without Being "Liked"
Let's face it, social media has become an integral part of our everyday life, with platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok being used daily. While these platforms have been incredibly effective in terms of increasing visibility, they've also created an insatiable need for individuals to constantly strive for arbitrary "likes" to garner attention and relevance without getting paid.
By Meiko S. Pattonabout a year ago in Journal
Get Paid to Tweet with DeSo Diamond App
Are you looking for a new and innovative way to earn true passive income that really pays with a low barrier to entry? Look no further than to Twitter’s new integration with DeSo. With over 300 million active daily users, Twitter is one of the most popular and powerful social platforms on the planet.
By Meiko S. Pattonabout a year ago in Journal
MetaMask Partners with PayPal & Decentralized Social (DeSo)
MetaMask is a blockchain wallet, a browser extension, and mobile app that serves as a gateway to the world of decentralized applications (dApps). It allows users to access the Ethereum network with a secure, private connection. MetaMask enables users to easily manage their digital assets and access them from any web browser or mobile phone. MetaMask also enables peer-to-peer sharing and token swapping.
By Meiko S. Pattonabout a year ago in Journal
Create Your Own Niche: Become a Category of One
One of my favorite writers online, David Perell says the internet rewards unique people. He says you must find your unique combination of skills, interests, and personality traits, which ultimately becomes your Personal Monopoly.
By Meiko S. Pattonabout a year ago in Journal