Growth · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Social Media is Bullshit

Hype free social media via B.J. Mendelson

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Social Media is Bullshit launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Hack the Bird▲90

   Advanced Twitter playbook for startups and entrepreneurs

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Viral Loop: From Facebook to Twitter▲96

   How today's smartest businesses grow themselves

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Hatching Twitter: A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship▲127

   The startup journey is never smooth or easy

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Network marketing for Facebook▲60

   Good tactical book for using social media

   2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Everything Is Bullshit▲86

   A Book by Priceonomics: The greatest scams on Earth revealed

   2014 · priceonomics.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   #SomebodyPleaseInvent▲148

   The best and worst ideas from Twitter

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   SocialToaster▲77

   Social Amplification for Your SuperFans

   2014 · socialtoaster.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Social Media Strategy Playbook▲30

   Eleven steps to go from 0 to social media hero

   2017 · inboundrocket.co · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Blanket Media▲73

   A simple platform for social media shoutouts

   2017 · blanket.media · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Without Permission▲147

    Lessons learned from reddit, hipmunk & YC - in book form!

    2014 · withouttheirpermission.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Babble▲92

    A more personalized social network

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Memeoirs▲64

    Turn Facebook Messages into a Book

    2014 · memeoirs.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Hootsuite▲32

    Social media management for business

    2014 · hootsuite.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Mixely▲69

    An offline social network

    2014 · mixely.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    The Science of Social Media - Brian Fanzo▲63

    A playbook for becoming a thought leader on social media

    2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Comment Convert▲113

    Market to your customers directly on Facebook Messenger

    2017 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Facebook Marketing Like I'm 5▲65

    The ultimate beginner's guide to mastering Facebook mktg

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Stacker▲95

    Easy way to publish & reply on social media

    2014 · getstacker.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    The Art of Social Media▲80

    Power tips for power users

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Boo Hoo▲78

    A dot.com story from concept to catastrophe

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things▲70

    Relationship between online trolling & mainstream culture

    2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Social Doe▲81

    Pinterest for creatives

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    The Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook ▲69

    The book The Social Network was based on

    2015 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Twitter▲37

    Really short blog posts, unclear if it'll take off at all

    2014 · twitter.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →