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Social Media Manager Confidential

Shanté Gorman, Mentor for Social Media Managers

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The Social Media Manager Confidential is the podcast for social media managers who want realistic, positive, and insightful resources so they can build an ethical, money-making business that supports their lifestyle goals. Each week, your host Shanté Gorman (that's me) and my guests will share strategies & content tips, what we do and don't love about working in the industry, and give transparent advice about running a social media management business. We're dishing on the ins and outs of th ...
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Working as a social media manager at Christmas time can be crazy, hectic with clients throwing last-minute promotions at you and expecting you to change content plans at the drop of a hat, and then wondering why sales aren't magically increasing… after all they are paying a social media manager! So in this episode, we share some tips on how you can get prepared now so you don't have issues as the big day approaches.
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The Inspired Biz Podcast is specially crafted for the social media manager or virtual assistant who is looking to grow and develop their online business. This show will help emerging and developing SMM's and VA's find inspiration, motivation and information on how to stand out in their industry. Amber Weyrauch, owner of Socially Inspired Management, is dedicated to linking arms with entrepreneurs to help them chase their dreams and grow their business. Each week on this podcast she does just ...
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Is there a magic formula to dodge burnout? Can you master your anxiety and shake off the fear of getting fired? And why on earth are we calling this the Season 1 Finale? Well, buckle up, because I'm back to answer even more of your pressing questions, picking up right where our last Q&A left off! This episode is bursting at the seams with juicy det…
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How many clients can one social media manager realistically handle? Can you truly overcome the fear of failure? These are just a few of the pressing questions you asked during my recent 'Ask Me Anything' on Instagram. Today, we’re diving back into a fan-favorite format with another Q&A session where I answer the questions you're most curious about.…
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Are you a burnt-out social media manager looking to scale without taking on more clients or growing a team? If you've ever thought about creating your own course, this episode is a must-listen! Our guest today, Kelsey McCormick, shares all the golden nuggets about creating and selling your own course. Kelsey is a self-proclaimed Squiggly Creative™ …
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Do you really need a website as a social media manager? Today's guest, Kaili Meyer, founder of Reveal Studio Co., is here to convince you that the answer is a resounding yes—and she'll also guide you through the four essential pages your site must have. Together, we'll explore how to launch a standout website for social media management, what essen…
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Welcome to the Visibility Strategy Series! Are you searching for a visibility strategy that consistently reaches your ideal audience on Instagram without depending solely on the algorithm? Consider diving into the world of paid ads, whether for yourself or your clients. In this episode, we are diving into Part 5 of this Series and it is especially …
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There has been some bomb-dropping that has just happened recently through the Instagram world with Adam Mosseri giving us some really big algorithm news. So I’m sitting down with the Social Marketing Queen on Instagram and CEO of Enfluence Marketing Studio, Katelyn Rhoades to discuss this hot topic and how Instagram is shifting its focus to reward …
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Welcome to the Visibility Strategy Series! Are you looking to boost engagement and conversions for yourself or your clients? Imagine achieving this effortlessly with automation. In this episode, I discuss my go-to Instagram tool that DOUBLED both my engagement and conversions. Join us for the fourth installment of our Visibility Strategy Series, wh…
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Welcome to the Visibility Strategy Series! Do you remember the feeling of crafting that almost perfect social media post only to have it receive lukewarm engagement? We've all been there, and it may have something to do with your graphics. Join me in Part 3 of our Visibility Strategy Series as I zero in on the graphic design mistakes that I see Soc…
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Welcome to the Visibility Strategy Series! Video content is here to stay, but how do you create engaging social media videos for your clients? In part two of this series, we are diving into all things social media videos. We cover everything from understanding video quality and frame rate to mastering the art of text overlays and pattern breaking. …
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Welcome to the Visibility Strategy Series! I’m so excited to bring you this 5-part series on Visibility Strategy for the next 5 weeks! We’re covering things like video editing, graphic design, tools to use for video content and running ads. And today we’re kicking off this series with Part 1 on how to write strong hooks, specifically how to write o…
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Have you started running paid ads for your social media management clients? Maybe you are too overwhelmed by the thought of Meta’s backend or just aren’t getting the results you want. Today's episode brings the expertise of the Two Lauras – Laura Moore and Laura Davis, your go-to guides for mastering paid advertising successfully. Since 2019, the L…
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Are you struggling to figure out what to include in your KPI reports for clients? Social media reports don’t have to be overwhelming, so stop worrying—I have you covered! In this episode, we'll tackle selecting the right KPIs, crafting social media reports, and analyzing insights. The good news is there is no need for fancy tools or apps, but some …
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Are you struggling to crack the code of setting boundaries as a social media manager? In a 24/7 industry, it can be hard to set and enforce boundaries. But has my guest, Becca Booker, discovered the secret? Becca is the owner of Homemade Social, where she works hands-on with lifestyle and e-commerce brands and implements social media and email stra…
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Do you struggle with your money mindset and wonder if your personal and professional wealth will ever meet your goals? Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with finance coach Gina Knox, where she spills all the financial tea! Join us as Gina tells us the secrets of going from $2k a month to $4k to $10k and beyond. She shares the secrets to b…
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Are you finding it challenging to get content from your clients? From one social media manager to another, you are not alone. In this episode, I'll walk you through effective strategies to navigate this issue. I'll share practical advice that you can start applying right away, including leveraging existing client resources and navigating client col…
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Get ready for a Q&A with me with a little twist! It’s been a while since I’ve done a Q&A, so I thought I would answer your questions completely off the cuff! So what are we talking about? I’ll be tackling questions from handling clients who buy likes and engagement to sharing invaluable tips for improving your mindset during the client acquisition …
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Ever wondered how top social media agencies consistently land those dream clients that everyone talks about? I've always been curious, too, and I had the opportunity to sit down with Andréa Jones, and we explored her strategies for attracting high-profile clients, including her experience working with clients like Rachel Rodgers. Andrea is the foun…
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Ever dreamed of managing social media for your favourite celebrity? Our guest, Cassie Petrey, turned her dream into reality by working with none other than the Backstreet Boys. And she is here to share her journey from superfan to celebrity social media manager. As the co-founder of Crowd Surf, Cassie has also worked with other iconic artists’ incl…
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Social media management is dead. Yep, that’s what we said. To unpack this statement, I’ve brought back my first-ever podcast guest, Shannon McKinstrie, who is a fellow social media manager and long-time friend. Shannon is a social media mentor & strategist on a mission to eliminate the neverending content-creation guesswork and overwhelm so busines…
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Too nervous to raise your rates? Unsure how much you should be charging as a social media manager? You're not alone, and navigating this doesn't have to be as daunting as it seems! In this episode, I'll break down exactly how to calculate what you need to be charging, including some often-overlooked factors. I am also providing you with a ready-to-…
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Are you tired of the winter months leaving your social media management business strapped for cash? Want to splurge on holiday gifts or pay off bills but feel like December and January are holding you back? Well, I've got the solution for you! As a seasoned social media manager with over five years of experience, I understand the challenges of the …
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Are you cringing whenever you hear of a new platform update or change? Are you concerned about maintaining and growing your social media management business in 2024? I've got just the solution you need. In this episode, I'll be revealing key strategies and the one no-fluff change you need to make to ensure your social media management business does…
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Are you ready for a candid and uncensored look into the inner workings of my social media management business? In this episode, I’m not holding back – I’m getting personal and sharing a detailed breakdown of my business finances. From where my revenue streams are coming from to how much I spend on expenses, I'll be laying it all out. This is your c…
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Think starting as a social media manager is all about branding and client acquisition? Think again. The real starting point? Getting your legal basics right, especially contracts. While it might not be as flashy as other aspects, overlooking legalities can lead to serious issues down the line. That's why I brought in Yasmine Salem Hamden, an award-…
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If there's one word to describe the journey of entrepreneurship and social media management, it’s 'HARD.' That's exactly why advocating for mental health and self-care is crucial in this high-pressure environment. I could think of no one better than Fi Simler, a trauma-informed business coach, to dive into this topic and shed some light on trauma. …
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Does ‘storytelling in content marketing' bring fairytales and 'Once Upon A Time' to mind? You aren’t alone, as this is what used to come to mind for our guest, Caroline Langdon, who has now mastered the art of storytelling in content. Her journey is unique – starting in speech pathology, transitioning to a social media manager, and now leading a te…
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Ever look at social media and feel like everyone else has it all figured out? Join me as I debunk this myth with Brianna Rojao, who had a revealing moment after sharing an authentic story on Instagram. It led her to a powerful realization: nobody on social media really has their sh*t together. Brianna isn't just any social media manager. She values…
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Thinking of jumping into influencer marketing? It's more than just glitz and glamour - there's a whole other side to it! To dive into this topic, I caught up with Joseph Rubelli, the mastermind behind Rubelli Digital, a creative marketing agency that's a force in branding, coaching, and social media management. Joseph's journey through the fast-pac…
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Think your marketing and branding are the key to six-figure success? The online world can often blur the lines of what it takes to scale, but I’m going to let you know the true game-changer: a premium client experience. And in this episode, I sit down with Diana Jakubcova, to dive into what this actually means. Diana has over four years of experien…
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Ever dreamed of transforming your solo gig into a thriving social media agency? Ready to expand and bring a team on board? Hold up! Before you make the leap, tune into this must-listen episode featuring the incredible Sam Marcellino. As the Senior Strategist at SGS Media, Sam not only has a gift for nurturing engaged online communities, but she als…
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Have you ever found yourself stuck between rushing and overthinking when it comes to nailing down your branding as a social media manager? If so, you're not alone, and this is the episode you've been waiting for! In today's show, I'm breaking down the essentials of what you need to consider when developing your unique brand as a social media manage…
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Ever find yourself at a loss when trying to prove the worth of your social media strategies to clients? You're not alone. Demonstrating the true value of your social media efforts can be a daunting challenge. That's why developing a data-driven social media strategy is key. In this episode, I'll walk you through five straightforward steps to craft …
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Struggling to keep your content game strong for your clients? It's time to change the narrative! I'm frequently asked about crafting a strategic content calendar for clients, and today, I'm spilling the secrets! In this episode, I break down my straightforward 10-step process for designing impactful content calendars that will have you creating con…
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Ever feel like you might be selling your social media services short? Do you keep hearing people in the industry say you are undercharging? When you are first starting out, it's tempting to want to charge top-dollar, but remember: higher paying clients means higher client expectations. So, you might be asking, "Shanté, how do I match my prices with…
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Ever wondered about the transition from a freelance social media manager to running a full-scale digital marketing agency? Curious about where to focus when you're ready to scale with a team? To answer these questions, I sat down with the inspiring Melissa Litchfield, who generously shared her valuable insights and experiences. Melissa is the owner…
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Attention all self-proclaimed 'people pleaser' social media managers — ever find it hard to say 'no,' especially when finances are involved? If you’ve been cornered with comparisons to other managers or bombarded with demands exceeding the agreed scope, you can't afford to miss this episode! Bee Santangelo, my former mentee and a conqueror of such …
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Wondering where AI fits into your social media management agency? Curious if you should join team AI? Milou Pietersz definitely has, and that’s exactly why I brought her on for a chat. Milou openly shares her zeal for AI and explains how it can revolutionize your agency’s operations. Milou has transformed the social media game, designing and implem…
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Ever been met with, 'This wasn’t what I was expecting to pay' or 'My budget is $150, can you do something for that?' Pricing as a social media manager is far from straightforward, and in this episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on my journey through this challenging landscape. I'll be diving deep into the secrets behind effective pricing. You'll …
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Are you still posting like your sales depends on it? Churning through content, posting content for content's sake and not stopping to think about the goal behind the post? Or perhaps you’re getting concerned at your client’s social media engagement dropping and not realizing that engagement isn’t the metric we (as business owners) should be focused…
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Questions have been flooding in from my mentees and I thought it would be a good place to address them here in a Q&A format. This episode is to help the social media managers who are feeling somewhat inadequate with themselves. They are the social media managers who are allowing fear to lead them rather than feeling confident in themselves and lead…
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What if I told you that you didn’t have to be liked to be a success on YouTube? What if I told you that all of the metrics you pour your heart and soul into over on Insta, doesn’t translate with YouTube? Why? Because YouTube is the second largest search engine owned by the first largest search engine (Google) which means YouTube is all about educat…
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Imagine this, you’ve had this soul-quenching position as a social media strategist for the UN, you alone have received accolades for the most healthy Facebook page that you managed, you worked with others to create an app that went on to also receive many awards within your industry…and then it all stops. The pandemic has slashed the opportunity of…
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With the launch of my new program, Social Media Manager Incubator, there have been a lot of questions about how the program works and what it is. So I created this bonus episode just for you to go into detail about what it is, what the courses are, its inclusions and if it's right for you. I’ve converted my signature mentorship program into somethi…
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Navigating the world of social media management is not just about creativity. Join me as I delve into the lesser-talked-about challenges of this realm with former mentees, Casey Poe and Holly VanAkkeren. While the allure of creating reels and graphics is undeniable, how does one juggle the demanding business aspect of it? Casey's journey took her f…
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Have you ever thought about narrowing down your services to lead generation only? Or maybe white labeling for another agency is for you? In today’s episode, I sit down with two of my past mentees, Nessa and Mari, and they dive into their services as social media managers. Vanessa Rodriguez is a lead generation specialist who excels at helping Onlin…
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Have you ever found yourself grappling with the thought of firing a challenging client? Wondering how to establish rock-solid boundaries and actually stick to them? And what about the pivotal moment when you should start outsourcing and creating efficient systems? Well, today is the day your burning questions get answered! In this must-listen episo…
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Ever had those clients who approve an entires months content a week at a time...and they start approving it on the 1st of the month? What did you do? Did you pushback? Did you set your boundaries? How did you communicate your policies with the client? This comes up ALL the time, and in this episode, Alyece and I dive deep into boundary setting and …
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High paying social media clients…wouldn’t that be a dream?! Well, that actually could be your reality. The caveat is this reality doesn’t happen overnight. I am joined with Latasha James, Founder and Creative Director of James + Park, a social-first video marketing firm, and she expresses that there were a lot of lessons that she undertook along th…
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Building a successful agency is no walk in the park. It takes time, effort, and a whole lot of grit. But what's the real deal behind a flourishing agency? I'm sitting down with Tomisin Smith, a seasoned social media strategist and the owner of the digital agency, Twenty Six Digital to uncover the secrets of her success. Tomisin shares her journey f…
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The age-old saying "the customer is always right" doesn't always hold true, especially when setting boundaries as a social media manager. Failing to establish and enforce these boundaries can lead to burnout and exhaustion. In this episode, I’m showing you how to navigate the delicate art of boundary setting and I’m also revealing the precise phras…
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