Sprawled out on beach towels at bucolic Tolmie State Park, the twenty something daughters explain the concept of “clickbait” to their Sexty Sixty momsie.
“I follow a photographer mom’s blog who often titles her posts something like “We’re Having A Baby. Just to get you to click on it. But then you quickly find out that they’re ‘talking about maybe having another baby sometime or not'”.
Which got me thinking about the humble blog. Given the late summer doldrums, maybe it needs a jolt of clickbait. Why fight the fake news, maybe I should just Sheryl Sandberg into it. So look for upcoming posts tentatively titled. . .
- My Brush With Death
- The President Called Me About Afghanistan
- I’m Starting My Own Business
- I Dunked On Rudy Gobert
- I Had Two Holes-In-One In One Round
- I Hacked Rate-My-Professor
- We’re Having A Baby