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Social media tips to help freelancers grow their businesses, with Sam McFarlane

Oct 04, 202131 minSeason 8Ep. 11
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Episode description

Are you a freelancer with a sneaky suspicion that you could be managing your social media better, or more effectively? Join the club: there are a lot of us out there. And in this episode, we ask Sam McFarlane from social media management consultancy, Sam Says for her tips on what we SHOULD be doing. She talks about:

+ Choosing platforms to focus on
+ Common mistakes freelancers make on social media
+ Creating a social media content calendar and why it's important
+ Best practice - including times to post and how often
+ The ratio of 'salesy' posts to other types of content
+ Ideas for posts audiences are interested in, which freelancers can work into a content calendar to get engagement and build their businesses
+ Social media tools she uses
And much more!

Where to find Sam

Website: www.samsays.com.au

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sammcfarlane/

Instagram: www.instagram.com/samsayssocial/ 

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