Network in real life. Go to parties. Take classes. Play sports. Do what you love. Get out. Meet people. Follow up. Grab coffee. Reach out to them. Host events.

Network in real life. Go to parties. Take classes. Play sports. Do what you love. Get out. Meet people. Follow up. Grab coffee. Reach out to them. Host events. Introduce friends. An online presence will be a shadow of your real life. If you live a big life, you won't even care when you have thousands of followers.