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Reject numbers, embrace connections

Paulo Coelho Alves with a good reminder to be more proactive online.

Stephen Knezovich
“When ‘liking’ or ‘upvoting’ become the default actions, we lose so much. If you see or read something interesting online, why not reach out? [...] What's ever come out of clicking a button that makes a number go up?”
Read This is curated by Stephen Knezovich. Each issue shares resources and insights to help writers launch, improve & grow their email newsletter. This particular issue links to a note by Paulo Coelho Alves.
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