Long-Form Content in a Short-Form World: Why Towns and Bike Races Need Both

Your latest social media post could be thoughtful, beautifully produced, and genuinely useful.

It could also disappear from your followers’ feeds before most of them ever knew it existed.

Social media is a lot of fun for me. Over time, I have trained my algorithms to show me content I am interested in. My feeds are filled with bikes, trails, outdoor recreation, photography, small towns, rural tourism, and content marketing. All fun stuff.

But when it comes to creating and publishing social media content, there is a reality we cannot ignore.