After receiving numerous requests to delve deeper into the state of social media (following Episode 25), today's discussion will be an extemporaneous riff on just that. Many of us have been active on social media for well over 15 years now, and it's clear that we're entering a new era in how we approach the various platforms. It's important today to consider changes in how we measure the results of our efforts, including time and money spent. Additionally, we need to connect the dots between social media and the fundamental principles of the salon business that should guide all of our plans.