{"id":67879,"date":"2022-02-09T14:03:54","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T19:03:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/?p=67879"},"modified":"2024-01-23T13:30:32","modified_gmt":"2024-01-23T18:30:32","slug":"mastodon-social-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/mastodon-social-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Grow Your Mastodon Social Media Network"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-growth-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"Build Your Mastodon Social Network\" class=\"wp-image-67880 skip_lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-growth-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-growth-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-growth-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-growth-560x294.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-growth.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Mastodon social media platform is one of the most popular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/what-is-the-fediverse\/\">Fediverse<\/a> apps. The most popular reason is that it\u2019s a stable, easy to learn application that answers a rising demand for a worthy Twitter replacement. However, the Twitter alternative doesn\u2019t have nearly the same amount of activity. Is Mastodon growing? Yes, but you might be disappointed if you login expecting a hyperactive timeline and hundreds of toots (Mastodon\u2019s name for microblogs\/posts) about everything that interests you.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below we\u2019ll share some ideas to help you grow your Mastodon social media network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"#focus\">Focus Within Your Mastodon Social Instance<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#mod\">Proactive Moderation<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#engage\">Engagement<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#tutorial\">Train the Trainer<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#invite\">Invite Friends from Other Platforms<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"focus\">Focus Within Your Mastodon Social Instance<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember, the primary goal of Mastodon is to put the data back in the hands of the user and present info as is provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No algorithms quietly hiding or boasting topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No posts deleted for suspicious reasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No sneaky monetization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each Mastodon instance will have different goals and codes of conduct set by its primary maintainer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Just keep these things in mind as you use Mastodon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"mod\">Proactive Moderation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If it isn\u2019t mentioned as \u201cblocked\u201d or \u201cunauthorized\u201d in the server rules, expect to see toots and media about it. You\u2019ve been warned. Create filters in your account settings to hide what you don\u2019t want to see:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Adult content<\/li><li>Politics<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Derogatory slurs<\/li><li>Controversial events<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>If you manage your own Mastodon instance, use the admin moderation settings to block users and content server-wide by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Email domain<\/li><li>IP address<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Federation instance domain<\/li><li>Submitted account reports<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"860\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-administration-dashboard-1024x860.png\" alt=\"Mastodon admin settings\" class=\"wp-image-67977\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-administration-dashboard-1024x860.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-administration-dashboard-300x252.png 300w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-administration-dashboard-768x645.png 768w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-administration-dashboard-560x470.png 560w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-administration-dashboard.png 1286w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"engage\">Engagement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Even Mastodon\u2019s fediverse timeline can get somewhat quiet at times. Every once in a while, start conversations about topics that aren\u2019t discussed often. Although the project is over five years old, there are still plenty of products and activities that have yet to be included in a toot more than a handful of times:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Local businesses<\/li><li>Niche sports<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Unfamiliar software applications<\/li><li>Local News<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"386\" height=\"170\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-ballnaudio.png\" alt=\"Mastodon post about BallnAudio backpack\" data-id=\"67982\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-ballnaudio.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/mastodon-ballnaudio\/\" class=\"wp-image-67982\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-ballnaudio.png 386w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-ballnaudio-300x132.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 386px) 100vw, 386px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"390\" height=\"147\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-post-raspberry-pi.png\" alt=\"Mastodon inquiry about Raspberry Pi\" data-id=\"67981\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-post-raspberry-pi.png\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/mastodon-post-raspberry-pi\/\" class=\"wp-image-67981\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-post-raspberry-pi.png 390w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-post-raspberry-pi-300x113.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If your Mastodon instance is dedicated to a specific niche or community, try to initiate discussions about related news. If your instance is dedicated to graphic design you could share:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Rising artists<\/li><li>Product reviews<\/li><li>New software applications<\/li><li>Advice on managing commissions<\/li><li>Suggestions and questions about different styles (anime, manga, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/youtube-banner-size\/\">social media banners<\/a>)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"139\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-3d-artist.png\" alt=\"Mastodon post about 3D FOSS artists\" class=\"wp-image-67980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-3d-artist.png 695w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-3d-artist-300x60.png 300w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/mastodon-3d-artist-560x112.png 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a chance. You might spark a discussion that encourages someone to join Mastodon for unique networking opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"tutorial\">Mastodon Tutorials<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Less technical users might be nervous about learning a new application. Help them become comfortable with the platform by showing them how to complete essential tasks like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Edit their profile<\/li><li>Create custom filters for posts and toot languages<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Change the password<\/li><li>Set up two-factor authentication (TFA)<\/li><li>Set up mobile applications<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"invite\">Invite Friends from Other Platforms<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you\u2019ve set the example for how to use Mastodon, then try to encourage others to join you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"article_list wp-block-list\"><li>If you <a href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/fediverse\/install-mastodon-social-media\/\">installed Mastodon<\/a> privately, add your instance to <a href=\"https:\/\/instances.social\/list#lang=&amp;allowed=&amp;prohibited=&amp;min-users=&amp;max-users=\">https:\/\/instances.social<\/a> so it\u2019s listed on JoinMastodon.org for potential new users to see.<\/li><li>Connect with friends who already have a Mastodon account.<\/li><li>Share your Mastodon experience on other social media platforms and ask who wants to connect with you.<\/li><li>Reach out directly to privacy conscious internet users and those who have been banned from other platforms.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you run a Mastodon server? 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