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brain droppings 19.5.2023

  • Writer: Amanda Riddell
    Amanda Riddell
  • May 19, 2023
  • 1 min read

I wish I'd gotten paid for Weeded Out. It was tons of fun, but yeah, there's not a future in that.


I think The Big Smoke was my peak re: explaining myself. That was totally worthwhile. -


This is what makes me different to an 'influencer' -- I don't take endorsement deals, and I pay my own way re: advertising.


Other than that, it's pretty much the same as influencing. I think of influencers as corporate activists.


Which includes some of the news media (NZME, Discovery, Stuff). -


One of my favourite bits from 2020 was when I was slamming the various outlets for their political partisanship.


Or guessing at the alignments of their editorial staff.


I'm sure they all remember that. 👋

 
 
 

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