How To Keep Your Social Accounts & Friends Safe And Secure From Scammers – Ep 44

Most practice and business owners don’t realize their marketing efforts can be undermined by some of the annoying things we see on social media!

Do you get as annoyed with all those spam comments on your Instagram posts?

How about those friend requests from fake Facebook profiles? 

Most people ignore these, but they can actually be hurting your marketing efforts – or worse, putting your friends & family at risk of being scammed. Well, if you don’t deal with them that is.

It’s an easy fix to clean these up and deal with them to keep yourself & your friends safe on social media, versus ignoring them like so many people do.

Many people don’t realize there is a problem – that some of these issues are nothing more than an annoyance, when in fact they can be working against your marketing efforts. And sometimes they can be opening the doors for your family to get caught in fraud scams and no one wants that!   

Let’s run through why these annoyances should be dealt with because it’s all about keeping your marketing effective and your social accounts and your friends safe and secure.

Listen in and learn: 

  • Why you should not ignore the spam comments on Instagram and Facebook posts.
  • How the spam comments and fake followers can hurt your marketing efforts.
  • The easy fixes to your Facebook profile that will keep your family and friends safe and secure from scammers and spammers. 

This episode of the Marketing Your Private Practice with Kathy C podcast shares the easy fixes to keep your social media accounts safe and secure (and your friends and family on Facebook too!) from those spammers and scammers! 

You don’t want to be responsible for your Mom or Gramma getting scammed out of money so be sure to check this episode out and take notes on what to do. 

One fix takes less than 7 seconds! (Yes, I timed it!) 

Thanks for listening and have a fabulous day! 

You can check out the video below for the samples of how to check the Fake Facebook Profiles too! 

 

 

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Check out this video to learn how to deal with those Fake Friends requests and be sure they are fake before you accept it or report it!


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