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Happiness Quote by Jarod Kintz

“Online social networks are cups. Nobody cares which cup they drink from—they only care about the beverage inside, the content. When you create content people are greedy for, you need not fear a social network dying, because you’ll just pour your beverage into the cup that people are currently…” quote by Jarod Kintz
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““Online social networks are cups. Nobody cares which cup they drink from—they only care about the beverage inside, the content. When you create content people are greedy for, you need not fear a social network dying, because you’ll just pour your beverage into the cup that people are currently quenching their thirst from.””

Jarod Kintz

About This Quote

Source Speech: Social Media Strategy Talk, 2020

The value of content lies in its substance, not the platform; great content finds an audience regardless of where it’s posted.

In simple terms: Content matters more than the platform.

Key Takeaway

Focus on creating valuable content.

Themes

content audience platforms strategy value

Mood

optimistic strategic

Type

insightful motivational

When to use this quote

  • blogging
  • video creation
  • podcasting
  • social media campaigns

Key Concepts

network effects attention economy digital marketing

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you make your content platform‑agnostic?
  • What core value does your audience seek?
A Different Perspective

If the platform changes, audience habits may shift, reducing reach.

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