The What People Think I Do meme is used when nobody understands your job. Six panels, each a short description of how one group pictures the job. The last panel is the unglamorous reality.
Our recreation of the What People Think I Do format, with a small business caption.
How the What People Think I Do meme works
What it means
Six panels, each a short description of how one group pictures the job. The last panel is the unglamorous reality.
Use it when
Nobody understands your job.
Also called
What people think I do, what people think i do, what my friends think i do, what i actually do, what i really do
How popular
Number 68 of the 257 formats in our library, ranked by how often each is captioned and how often business accounts use it.
Its captions
1.The job (e.g. Social media manager)up to 50 characters
2.What my friends think I doup to 40 characters
3.What my mom thinks I doup to 40 characters
4.What society thinks I doup to 40 characters
5.What my boss thinks I doup to 40 characters
6.What I think I doup to 40 characters
7.What I actually doup to 40 characters
Every picture here is our own recreation of the format: the same layout, pose and joke, drawn with generic people. None is the original meme photo, and none shows a celebrity or the person from the original. Some formats are drawn with text and shapes only.
What People Think I Do meme examples for 13 industries
The same format, captioned for each kind of business. Open an industry for its other memes.
Six panels, each a short description of how one group pictures the job. The last panel is the unglamorous reality.
When should I use the What People Think I Do meme?
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When nobody understands your job. It fits the before and after and relatable kind of joke.
How do I caption the What People Think I Do meme?
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It has 7 captions: the job (e.g. social media manager) (up to 50 characters); what my friends think i do (up to 40 characters); what my mom thinks i do (up to 40 characters); what society thinks i do (up to 40 characters); what my boss thinks i do (up to 40 characters); what i think i do (up to 40 characters); what i actually do (up to 40 characters). Keep each to a few words so the meme reads in a second.
Can I use the What People Think I Do meme for my business?
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This format is drawn with text and shapes only, with no one else’s picture in it. Keep the caption honest and free of real people.
A What People Think I Do meme about your business
Type what the joke is about. Content Drifter writes the captions in your brand’s voice on this format and two others, and schedules the one you like.