Social media – sometimes it just feels like the land of the icks. From shady MRR to banner posts that... more

You’ve decided it’s time to put your prices up – yay! But when’s the best time to do it? You’re... more

Getting on a call with a potential client and discovering they only have £50 to spend on you is bad... more

We’ve seen (and made, oops!) lots of money mistakes over the years we’ve been in business. Whether you’ve realised you... more

Passive income – the idea that you can earn money doing nothing. Does it even exist? We think not. But,... more

Ever wondered exactly what’s in our Social Media Managers’ Toolkit? Well, we’ve finally sat down and recorded a podcast episode... more

You know how it’s so much easier to work out how you want to improve a client’s account than your... more

Lip-syncing and dancing on reels is out – b-roll is in and firmly here to stay. Some people really struggle... more

“Give value” - when you hear that, what springs to mind for you? Is it creating reams and reams of... more

Whether it’s a “whoopee” from Laura Davis, or a Diet Coke break from Laura Moore, we all have our own... more

Has a client ever come to you wanting you to start up a new account for them and you wonder... more

We don’t mean to spoil things, but it’s a Brand Voice Guide, and we bet you haven’t made one for... more

Potential client rejecting your proposal got you down? Don’t worry, you might still be able to work with them -... more

If you listened to episode 106 previously, you’ll know all about our Offer Triangle Framework. Today, we’re sharing all about... more

Uh oh, the day has finally arrived - you sit at your desk ready to work and discover that someone... more

Visibility is a tricky one - it’s so easy to blame feeling invisible as a business owner on the mysterious... more

Almost a year ago, Threads launched (where does the time go?!) as Meta’s rival to Twitter and we thought it... more

If you mention to us that you’re struggling to get new clients, firstly: don’t be surprised if Laura Davis comes... more

Niching - you’ve probably already been told you should do it, but why? When we started our businesses, we both... more

There’s nothing worse than sitting down on a discovery call and a potential client says “can you guarantee me that... more

It’s the second part of our mini-series all about getting you as organised and prepared as possible for your summer... more

Summer is almost here (we think!) and it’s time to start thinking about when you’re going to want time off... more

Content dumps - dump by name, dump by nature. We are not fans of content dumps at all and mainly... more

Meta just made a major change to the way their verification system works, adding new paid options that give businesses... more

There’s a myth going around that people just don’t read captions anymore and social media is all about the visuals... more

What comes to mind when you think of “business security”? If you answered having lots of retainer clients, well then,... more

Social media giveaways - a very divisive topic! We’re all honestly probably a little bit sick of getting tagged in... more

How many ads have you seen today? Unless listening to this podcast is the very first thing you’ve done today... more

In our little online business bubble, everyone and their dog knows what ChatGPT is, and it seems like every platform... more

Some questions we see SO often in our Facebook group is “what should I put in my proposal?” or “my... more

What’s our least favourite thing as social media managers? Definitely when negative comments get posted on our content or our... more

100 episodes - where on earth did the time go?! Thank you so much to all of our wonderful listeners... more

A salesman at the door, or a DM-slide - it’s all the same to us. Please stop!! If you don’t... more

Feel overwhelmed and confused with starting your business? Don’t worry - you’re definitely not alone, and we’re here to help... more

It’s no secret that ads are everywhere in today’s world! One of the most popular places to see ads is... more

In our free Facebook Group, The Social Media Managers Hub (linked in the show notes if you haven’t joined us... more

Have you seen any stock image-y, B-roll type content with some sort of quote or text on it recently? If... more

Recently, we sat down and had a chat about Instagram and decided that if we we’re going to put effort... more

There are so many things that can make or break your lead magnet, and a really good one can turn... more

So many things in life can be much harder to navigate as a freelancer compared to being employed, and none... more

How can you charge the big bucks? What’s the difference between working with a low paying client Vs a higher... more

With all the hype about audience growth right now, we're back to remind you that you don't need a big... more

Do these things give you the ick too? In this episode, we're talking about the things we see on social... more

How did 2023 work out for you? In this episode we're diving into a quick exercise to help you see... more

The way people use social media has changed... dramatically! These are the biggest changes we've seen in years so in... more

There are four questions we get asked all the time when it comes to Facebook and Instagram ads, so in... more

In this episode, Laura Moore is sharing the realities of juggling business life with being a 24/7 carer for her... more

Naming your business is HARD.. right? So in this practical episode we're sharing some tips to help make it far... more

2024 is YOUR year!! So in this episode we are talking about how you can stop playing small and make... more

In this episode we are diving into the dangers of running an online business and how you can avoid some... more

The best way to keep your clients paying for longer is to not only get them results, but prove they've... more

Feeling like your ideal client is playing a game of hide and seek? We get it. The hunt can sometimes... more

Taking time off over Christmas might seem like a far off dream but in this episode we are turning it... more

To Charge or Not to Charge? The question every freelance social media manager grapples with. While the idea of working... more

Ever felt that pang of anxiety before a discovery call? You're not alone. But what if you could transform that... more

In this episode we're walking you through the trademarked framework we use to create content for our own business, and... more

Black Friday isn't just about snagging great deals; it's a goldmine for savvy social media managers ready to cash in!... more

Affiliate marketing has helped us generate thousands and thousands of pounds of additional income. So in this episode, we're sharing... more

Launching a digital or live course is the perfect way to increase your income as a freelance social media manager... more

You already know you need people on your email list, but how on earth can social media managers get people... more

Looking for more ways to increase your income? In this episode, we're taking you through our Offer Triangle framework and... more

You know you need an email list, but what should you actually say in your emails!? That's what we're discussing... more

Threads just launched, and we're here to help you figure out whether you should be on it and offering a... more

You might be turning clients away without even realising it! In this episode we talk about the red flags we're... more

Working in social media can sometimes feel like you're on call 24/7... exhausting!But it doesn't have to be that way!... more

Picking a scheduling tool is not easy! There are SO MANY choices out there! So in this episode we're breaking... more

Pricing is ALWAYS a hot topic so in this episode we're diving into how to structure your pricing packages.Available wherever... more

In this episode we're diving into how much money you can make as a social media manager.We're sharing→ How much... more

In this episode we're sharing four ways to get clients as a social media manager, even when you're brand new... more

Do freelance social media managers need a formal qualification? We think not! And in this episode, we're sharing all the... more

In this episode we're joined by Milla Richardson from Pink Storm Social to discuss all things Instagram. Milla is here to... more

Reducing your social media use can significantly lower levels of anxiety, depression and loneliness. And it can help you sleep... more

In today's episode, we are joined by TikTok trainer, Penny Walker. Tune in to hear the mistakes you might be... more

In this episode we're joined by Pinterest expert, Faye Strange, to talk all about how being a Pinterest manager is... more

Today we are diving into one of the most important business assets a freelancer can own: your website. In this... more

In today's episode, we're taking you behind the scenes to share five conversations we had with some incredible people in... more

In this episode we're talking to Georgia Williams all about what it's like to offer content creation as a service... more

In this episode, we’re taking you behind the scenes of our most recent launch, and breaking down exactly how you... more

In this episode, we're talking all about what it’s like to take the leap and form a business partnership. Having... more

On today's show, we're talking to Gus Bhandal - the go-to guru on all things LinkedIn! And in this episode,... more

Have you ever been in that awkward situation where you need to fire a client, but you’re not really sure... more

We all know the importance of SEO on our websites, but what about social media? In this episode, we’re discussing... more

Shareable content is one of the most important types of content that you should be creating for your business, regardless... more

In this episode, we’re diving into the 5 biggest mistakes you might be making when you’re looking for ads management... more

In this episode, we are sharing some quick tips to help you generate more leads from your social media platforms.... more

Just because you are a freelancer, it doesn't mean you can't get an end-of-year bonus! This is something that Laura... more

AI is the hot topic right now, and in this episode, we are diving into how the development of more... more

When you're on the content creation hamster wheel, it can be a struggle to keep finding inspiration. But if you... more

Why should I choose you? That's what people are wondering when they come across your business. In this episode, we... more

In this episode, we share the big lessons we've taken from 2023 and what you can learn from our experiences.→... more

strategies! Picking one and doing it well will make sure that your dream clients know you exist & can choose... more

When you work as a freelancer, there's nothing worse than not being paid on time - or at all. So... more

We recently reached out to some of our amazing marketing friends to ask them one simple question 'what marketing strategy... more

As we approach the end of the year we thought now would be a great time to talk about goal... more

In today’s episode, we are talking about one thing that (according to McKinsey & Co) is 40x more effective at... more

In this episode, we are talking about how you can build better connections with potential clients so that their journey... more

In today’s episode, we’re talking about a service we've both offered for years which helped us not only add more... more

Before becoming a child online safety expert, Jessica Chalmers was a freelance social media manager, and it was during that... more

One thing we say pretty much daily is that 'social media marketing is NOT an admin job' - this is... more

Have you ever asked someone else's advice on your prices? If you have, you're not alone. But in this episode,... more

Now, more than ever before, freelancers must do everything they can to retain their long-term clients. So in this episode,... more

We've just come back from a business breakaway in Barcelona with some of our members and in this episode we... more

No matter what you're selling or who you're selling it to, you'll always have people that say no because it's... more

Times are tough, the cost of living is increasing, and we’re seeing it's taking longer to convert high-paying clients, so... more

We've been pretty vocal in the past about our views on LinkedIn, but something happened recently that changed our minds... more

When you don't like selling on social media or feel awkward about it you'll love this episode! We're talking about... more

The news is grim; whenever you turn it on, you're faced with more doom and gloom. Prices are increasing, and... more

This is the final part of a mini-series on scaling your social media business.In this episode, we discuss all the... more

This is part 4 of a mini-series about scaling your social media business In this episode, we share our experiences... more

This is part 3 of a mini-series on scaling your social media business.In this episode, we discuss how you can... more

This is part 2 of a mini-series on scaling your social media business.In this episode, we share our experiences of... more

We are back with a 5-part series, sharing all the ways you can scale your business as a freelance social... more

2021 saw so many changes on social media, and some incredible content moments, so in this episode, we're looking back... more

Have you been surprised when you've met people in real life? In this episode, we let you into our brains... more

In this episode, we discuss whether freelance social media managers should have a Facebook group and share our thoughts around... more

We are often asked how we manage our time as we run our company and manage our own freelance clients... more

At this time of year, you might be looking for ways to top up your bank balance so in this... more

We are breaking down Adele's latest launch and breaking down her sales funnel to share how she used some of... more

If you struggle with getting engagement on your client accounts (or your own) then this episode is for you. We... more

These days there are so many 'experts' out there sharing their advice, strategies, hacks etc with regards to social media... more