# Why do people share?

By [Brandon Donnelly](https://brandondonnelly.com) · 2013-04-24

facebook, share, social-media, uncategorized

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In the Facebook social media sense, why do people share?

1.  To craft a personalized identity
    
2.  To build relationships
    
3.  To help themselves
    
4.  To help others
    

What do you think? Agree?

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*Originally published on [Brandon Donnelly](https://brandondonnelly.com/why-do-people-share)*