Let’s be real—social media sucks. Platforms like Meta and Twitter/X have become breeding grounds for misinformation, toxicity, and questionable ethics, all while making it harder for small businesses to reach their audience without paying up.

In this episode of Lead Gen HQ, host Alex Oliveira breaks down the harsh reality of social media marketing in 2025. We’ll cover:

• Why platforms like Meta and X are failing businesses.
• Why you shouldn’t rely on social media as your primary lead gen tool.
• The smart way to use social media (without wasting time or money).
• Why your social ad spend should likely be less than 10% of your budget (unless you’re a big brand or influencer).

Tired of the social media hamster wheel? Tune in for a raw, honest take—and learn how to actually generate leads without losing your sanity. 🎧🔥