Social Media Makers

Welcome to Social Media Makers, the podcast for budding content creators who want to work in the social media industry.

I’m your host Stacey Marie, Social Media Manager + Owner of Stacey Marie Creative. On this pod we will explore strategy, trends, content marketing, business tips and more to ehlp you you can build a sustainable and profitable business offering social media services.

So you can work with clients that light you up, flex your creative muscle and make a real deal income in the social media industry.

Ready? Let’s dive in.

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Episodes

#123 - Why I Am Not Buying Into The Fast Finish Mentality For Q4 AND What I Am Doing Instead

There is no denying that Q4 is a time when there are sales to be made, BUT unless you have a clear strategy as to WHY you are running a sale or a launch then it can often lead to poor execution. It can be VERY easy to get distracted by the shiny lights of lucrative sales numbers, but the reality is for alot of social media managers and content creators, this may not be the right thing for your business. In this episode, I share how I am approaching Q4 this year, not with a flash sale on a digita...

Oct 10, 2023•20 min

#122 - 3 reasons why your clients engagement is non existent on social media

If you have noticed that engagement ain't what it used to be then you are not wrong my friend. We are not in Kansas anymore Toto. But engagement is also not dead, AND it's also not the be all and end all to every clients social media strategy. In this episode, I share 3 reasons why your clients engagement is non existent and what you [and the client] and do about it to get it up there. As well as what other metrics you need to consider to determine the success of your content marketing. Are you ...

Sep 26, 2023•26 min

#121 - Why You Need To Be Offering Packages vs An Hourly Rate As A Content Creator

If you are new to content creation, or even if you have been doing it for a while, and you are still charging by the hour then listen up. In this episode of The Social Media Makers podcast I share how charging an hourly rate for content services, and social media management, is NOT the best thing for you OR your client. Package pricing is what is going to make your business more profitable long term and open you up to more ability to leverage and scale. I share here 3 ways package pricing will s...

Sep 18, 2023•21 min

#120 - So You Want To Offer Social Media Services - What's Next?

I find that alot of budding content creators have a passion and love for social media but don’t know where to start. With an ever growing diverse industry there is so much potential and opportunity, but it’s knowing how to monetise your skills faster so you can start earning an income. In this episode I share: 🤳🏻 What’s possible in terms of scope of work in social media 🤳🏻 Why social media services can be sustainable and profitable when packaged up effectively 🤳🏻 The 4 key questions you ne...

Sep 12, 2023•26 min

Social Media Makers - Hello, New Name? Who dis?

INTRODUCING Social Media Makers, the NEW rebrand of what was formally known as The Social Hub Podcast. What is this new rebrand all about? What the heck is happening and what can you expect? Tune on into this trailer for the NEW szn of the pod and hear all about what's going on See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sep 08, 2023•5 min

#119 - How I Increased My Stories Views To 83% Of My Audience

Stories can be a bit of a minefield for business owners, they only last for 24 hours so there is alot of fatigue around creating content for that part of the platform. And there is alot of confusion around WHAT to share, mainly when you have already put so much effort into your feed content it's like 'What else do I share there?'. In this episode, I share some insights from an experiment I have been running on my personal account that has resulted in views of 83% of my audience AND a significant...

Jun 20, 2023•41 min

#118 - Is solving a business problem with a mindset solution REALLY serving us?

In the current small business landscape, there is an intersection of where business, self-help and spirituality meet, and in this enmeshment of the three, it’s hard to differentiate each one. To the point that we are trying to solve the wrong problems with the wrong solutions. I believe that untangling them and working each part of the small business Venn diagram is important BUT you cannot replace one with the other. We need to work on our business strategy AND our mindset at the same time, in ...

Jun 07, 2023•37 min

#117 - On having an identity crisis in your business, breaking up with being a coach, pivoting and all that’s in between

It's been a red hot minute [almost 12 months to be exact] since I released an episode of the pod. So this ep is filling you in on what the heck happened in my business identity crisis of 2022, why and how I pivoted my business to create more success than I have had to date and what that means. DISCLAIMER: I talk about market trends in this episode that are relevant to my industry, I share them to express to you how to critically assess your own business in terms of market trends, not as a rule o...

May 16, 2023•37 min

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Social Media Makers

Episodes

#123 - Why I Am Not Buying Into The Fast Finish Mentality For Q4 AND What I Am Doing Instead

#122 - 3 reasons why your clients engagement is non existent on social media

#121 - Why You Need To Be Offering Packages vs An Hourly Rate As A Content Creator

#120 - So You Want To Offer Social Media Services - What's Next?

Social Media Makers - Hello, New Name? Who dis?

#119 - How I Increased My Stories Views To 83% Of My Audience

#118 - Is solving a business problem with a mindset solution REALLY serving us?

#117 - On having an identity crisis in your business, breaking up with being a coach, pivoting and all that’s in between

#116 - Honouring The Midlife Pause with Katya D'antini

#115 - Needs Based Selling - A Guide To Authentic Sales - Part Four - WHAT NOW?

#114 - Needs Based Selling - A Guide To Authentic Sales - Part Three - SHARE

#113 - Needs Based Selling - A Guide To Authentic Sales - Part Two - MISSION

#112 - Needs Based Selling - A Guide To Authentic Sales - Part One - KNOW

#111 - eBook, Webinar Or Challenge - Which One To Use As A Lead Magnet For Your Course

#110 - How To Serve More Of Your Audience Through Inclusion with Louise O'Reilly

#109 - Money In, Money Out - Why The Numbers Tell You All You Need To Know with Sonja Balzarolo

#108 - 5 Reasons Why You Aren't Converting More Clients [HINT - It's not your social media content]

#107 - 3 Types Of Digital Products That Are Super Profitable

#106 - Creating A Course On A $0 Budget

#105 - Skills For Great Leadership with Leisa Molloy

#104 - BTS Of My 2022 Launch Strategy

#103 - The Foundations For A Strong eCommerce Business with Lisa Byrne

#102 - How I Took 7 Weeks Off My Business + Stayed Profitable

#101 - Lessons From The Shit Fuckery That Was 2021 with Nat Welfare

#100 - What Sharing My Voice Has Taught Me [A Celebration Of 100 Episodes]

#99 - Creating An Income Buffer For The Xmas [or any other] Holidays

#98 - 3 Types Of Offers You Can Leverage Off At Xmas

#97 - Should You Shut Your Socials Down Over Xmas?

#96 - Is Your Business Ready For Xmas?

#95 - Working With The Energy Of Your Cycle with Hannah Fenner