×24Education Instagram video that did 24× its author's usual
The terrifying reality of social media 😓 The amazing @ashleylouisejames talks motherhood, the manosphere and her new book Bimbo on this week’s episode of The Confidence Hour 💙 Watch the full epiosde now on YouTube and Spotify 👉 #theconfidencehour #ashleyjames
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This creator normally gets 4.8K views. This one got 116K. That gap — not the raw number — is what makes the format worth copying.
A woman with red hair discusses how quickly young boys are exposed to misogynistic content on TikTok, highlighting the unchecked nature of the internet and the real-world repercussions of online content, referencing Elon Musk's Grok AI as an example.
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Why it worked
This video works because it addresses a highly relevant and controversial topic (social media algorithms, misogyny, and online radicalization) that sparks strong opinions and discussion. The speaker's direct and passionate delivery, combined with specific examples like Elon Musk's Grok, makes the argument compelling and relatable to a broad audience concerned about online safety and societal impact. The format of a podcast clip lends authenticity and depth to the conversation.
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