mysoulishome@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 months agoPeople on Mastodon...are there a lot of users who just spam stars and boosts like mad to get followers? Some posts seem to get a ton of instant, rapid interaction even though I only have 13 followersmessage-squaremessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down11
arrow-up163arrow-down1message-squarePeople on Mastodon...are there a lot of users who just spam stars and boosts like mad to get followers? Some posts seem to get a ton of instant, rapid interaction even though I only have 13 followersmysoulishome@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 months agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squarejecxjo@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoThere isn’t an Algorithm™ for mastodon so the way to get the things you find interested promoted is through boosting. If I follow you and you follow Joe, boosting his post means I see it and maybe I end up subscribing.
There isn’t an Algorithm™ for mastodon so the way to get the things you find interested promoted is through boosting. If I follow you and you follow Joe, boosting his post means I see it and maybe I end up subscribing.