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Foundation Disc Golf VideosMarch 29, 2026

Is Social Media More Important Than Winning?

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Social media is increasingly playing a significant role in our lives, and its importance can be debated. Join the conversation as the speaker explores the intersection of social media, winning, and what it means to "run your social media third party." They discuss how some people may not fully grasp the nuances of social media communication, leading to misunderstandings. The topic is made more relatable with a real-life example involving Ricky and his fan base. The discussion also touches on the challenges of managing a social media presence, such as creating organic content that resonates with your audience, knowing how to post as yourself, and overcoming the limitations of third-party management.

Top disc golfers weigh social media importance vs. tournament wins in this must-see discussion at "Battle for the Title".

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Video Transcript

speaking of twitter and social media let's talk to kind of about the rise a little bit on the social media sphere of what is going on i think people didn't understand what you were saying when you brought this up the third party yeah people i think people didn't get it because like for instance ricky posted a picture of he was about to go shop at lululemon i think it was and then people were like like tagged you're like oh is this what you mean by third party running it i'm like oh no that was actually like ricky just engaging with his fan base like hey i'm about to go shop at lululemon for some gear this year oh and i think i think some people would the thing is i think i was talking about that's the thing is i think if you've never been in social media or like paid attention to wording of stuff like that you just don't notice you wouldn't even realize you just don't notice it yeah the biggest thing is the issue that you have to run into is there some people that are going to be able to run your social media third party wise and do a great job at it but those people are going to have to essentially be you like they're going to have to be in your life day in day out creating organic content with you and knowing how to post as if they're you those people if you're able to accomplish that and there might be some people that are doing it and we don't know that's great issue is i used to do this i was a social media manager for real estate agents a few different businesses number of things right and my job was essentially i worked remotely they would send me some pictures of houses they were listing or stuff like that but my job was to create engaging content day in and day out and so for a business or something very simple to do you post questions you do whatever because the business doesn't have a face for a real estate agent started to make a little bit less sense so i had to go out of my way to try to get the real estate agent to write the caption for me maybe or...

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