Social Media Decoded

In this episode, Michelle discusses the power of vision boards for personal and business growth. She shares her experiences with vision boards and how they helped her achieve her goals. Michelle explains why vision boards work, emphasizing the importance of visualization and daily reminders. She then provides tips on creating a vision board that resonates with individual goals and aspirations. Lastly, Michelle invites listeners to join her virtual vision board party, where they can network, set goals, and kickstart their year.TakeawaysVision boards are a powerful tool for personal and business growth.Visualization and daily reminders of goals can enhance motivation and focus.Creating a vision board that resonates with individual goals is key.Joining a virtual vision board party can provide networking opportunities and support in manifesting goals.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Vision Boards02:26 Why Vision Boards Work03:18 Creating a Vision Board04:39 Virtual Vision Board Party06:09 Invitation to the Vision Board Party07:02 ConclusionSign up for the virtual vision board party here: https://bit.ly/2024VisionBoardPartyCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Stop stressing over likes on your social media posts. Host Michelle Thames discusses social media engagement and why likes on posts aren't as important as they once were. She shares where entrepreneurs should shift their focus to ensure their content converts to customers. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Maximize your social media. Host Michelle Thames shares how entrepreneurs can use social media to its full potential to grow their businesses and networks. Michelle shares her top tips and the most common mistakes entrepreneurs make on social media. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

How to plan an online event. Host Michelle Thames breaks down her marketing strategy for online events using both organic and paid marketing. She shares the top tips that have led to several successful online events for her business. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The best way to grow your social media unveiled. Host Michelle Thames shares why consistency on social media is the key to social media growth. She shares the benefits of consistency and how to avoid the biggest misconception about showing up on social media. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Despite what you've been told, you can have a successful marketing career without a marketing degree. Host Michelle Thames shares how she became a successful marketer without a relevant degree. She reveals the steps she used to launch her career and become a successful business owner. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Balancing motherhood with entrepreneurship. Host Michelle Thames speaks with Christine James about the unique challenges faced by mothers who are entrepreneurs. Christine shares tips mothers can use to recognize and address burnout before it becomes overwhelming.Christine James of Chosen Minded LLC is a Strategist, Project Management Specialist, and Coach. She equips coaches, speakers, and trainers to develop programs, while packaging and pricing their brilliance for profit. She loves working with amazing women that know God has called & chosen them to make a greater impact now. Christine has BS and is a certified Coach, Speaker and Trainer. She is passionate about marriage, motherhood, mindset, entrepreneurship and seeing other women and men succeed beyond measure. Learn more at www.christinemjames.com--Follow Christine on InstagramCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Why that launch didn't hit. Host Michelle Thames dives into a failed launch and breaks down why it didn't do well, the top four lessons she took from it, and how you can avoid a failed launch in your future. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Use ChatGPT to earn paid speaking gigs. Host Michelle Thames speaks with Katherine A. Young about how she used ChatGPT to grow her business and generate more income. Katherine A. Young is a Growth Advocate who loves to see lives changed for the better. As a multi-passionate entrepreneur of Keen Young Solutions, she uses her wealth of experience to keenly assess the greatness within others. An alumna of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Katherine is an urban education expert, diverse author, momentous encourager, creative Think Tank, and former eagle eye editor. Katherine's mission is to empower you to unlock your full potential by providing you with the tools and knowledge to grow in all areas of life.Katherine shares her expertise and encouragement on her YouTube channel Grow and Glow with Katherine as well as through her blog and books Praise While You're Pregnant: Connecting with God Through the Womb, and her latest, Shoot Your Shot: You Have What It Takes to Win! --Katherine's websiteFollow Katherine on InstagramCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Use ChatGPT to make more money for your business. Host Michelle Thames shares her secret to success using AI tool ChatGPT. She shares how ChatGPT helps her with content creation, marketing, and serving her clients. Learn how to use AI tools to increase your business success. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What does it take to become an entrepreneur? Host Michelle Thames speaks with serial entrepreneur Yong-Soo Chung about how he left the corporate world to pursue his passion of entrepreneurship. Yong-Soo shares the secrets to his business success, how he scaled, and how he balances being hands-on with delegating to his team. Yong-Soo is a Serial Entrepreneur and Creator of First Class Founders, a weekly business podcast for creative entrepreneurs. Yong-Soo left his cushy 9-5 job as a Software Engineer in 2015 to launch Urban EDC, an e-commerce shop selling everyday carry gear. Then, he started an online dog boutique Spotted By Humphrey with his wife and French bulldog Humphrey, Chief Barketing Officer with over 150,000 followers across all social channels. In 2019, Yong-Soo launched a Climate-Neutral Certified 3PL for emerging e-commerce brands with a 39,000 sq ft warehouse. His businesses have done over $20 million in 8 years.--Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Retain long-term clients and earn more money for your business. Host Michelle Thames shares her top five tips for retaining clients to achieve business success. She also shares the secret tool that helps her get and retain long-term clients. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Your best marketing strategy for 2023 unveiled. Host Michelle Thames speaks with marketing expert Emma Tessler about the myths and realities of digital marketing, and which social media analytics are most important. Tune in for Emma's 4-step process to level up your digital marketing game. Emma Tessler is the Founder + CEO of Ninety Five Media; a digital marketing agency that builds results-driven marketing strategies for scaling brands. With 8 years of marketing experience under her belt, Emma helps brands connect with ideal clients, build community, and convert audience members into paying customers through social media marketing.--Follow Ninety Five Media on InstagramVisit Ninety Five Media's websiteCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Want to attract your dream client? In this episode, host Michelle Thames dives into how to attract your ideal client for your business. She shares the messaging techniques that will draw in your perfect client and her secret weapon to getting the best clients. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

How to use Threads and other digital marketing tactics you need to know. Host Michelle Thames speaks with Michelle Gifford about social media strategies to grow an online business. Michelle Gifford also shares how to know when you're ready to hire a social media agency and what to look for when hiring a social media agency. Michelle Gifford is a brand strategist, business coach, podcaster, and highly sought after public speaker. With her signature combination of straight-talk and tough love, Michelle teaches social media marketing and strategy to thousands of followers on Instagram every day.Michelle is also the CEO of Michelle Gifford Creative, a strategic content-creation agency. Here, she serves some of the biggest influencers and creatives online with the help of her agency. Michelle Gifford lives in Southern California with her husband and 5 children. She feels passionately that God is calling women to build businesses and to share their voices with the world online.WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/EL6zmi-qgI4--Michelle Gifford's websiteFollow Michelle on InstagramCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The benefits of short-form video for your social media strategy. In this episode, host Michelle Thames does a deep dive into short-form video starting with the likes of Vine and coming around to TikTok. She shares why social media strategists should embrace short-form videos along with tips for creating binge-worthy video content for social media. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Stop getting overwhelmed with content creation. Host Michelle Thames and social media strategist Shannon McKinstrie share how online business owners and content creators can grow their businesses without burning out from constant content creation. Shannon shares how to maximize your content and stay up-to-date with the latest social media trends and algorithm changes. Shannon is a Social Media Strategist, Trainer & Mentor who guides small business owners into making a big splash online and growing their accounts through proven, organic, and sustainable strategies.WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/Us_GiOCqZdE--Follow Shannon on InstagramShannon's websiteCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Don't forget to use emojis in your copy! 😉 In this episode, host Michelle Thames dives into emoji use in copywriting and marketing. She shares how emojis have entered branding, marketing, and social movements, and how you can use them to increase open rates and click through rates. She also shares common mistakes to avoid when using emojis in your marketing. Tune in for best practices, real-world examples, and to learn how to leverage emojis for your business. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

How to turn a side hustle into a lucrative career. Host Michelle Thames speaks with Latasha Peterson about how she turned her side hustle into a multiple income streams to provide her with a full-time income. Latasha also shares tips and tricks about blogging and why more creators should start a blog. Latasha is a globally recognized Side Hustle Expert, Blog Business coach, Wife, Mother of four, Speaker, and Founder of Arts and Budgets, LLC. She currently helps ambitious side hustlers turn their side hustles into profitable careers and learn how to monetize their skills to create multiple income streams.She has personally created ten income streams and earns over $10k per month with her blog. Latasha has been featured in CNBC, Black Enterprise, Business Insider, Bankrate, Legal Zoom, Plutus Foundation, Smart Blogger, Tailwind, and many more.WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/M0Xlo9MXW6k--Latasha's websiteFollow Latasha on InstagramCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

How I created a successful online business in less than 5 years. In this episode, host Michelle Thames shares her journey as a successful entrepreneur and the steps to making half a million dollars in less than 5 years. Michelle shares how one client changed everything, and the real and raw behind successfully scaling an online business. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Journaling for business growth! In this episode, host Michelle Thames speaks with Samantha Kozuch, the creator of The Maniscripting Journal. Samantha shares how entrepreneurs can use journaling to elevate their business online and on social media through four easy steps. She gives actionable advice for entrepreneurs to reach their 6 and 12-month business goals using her journaling methods. Samantha Kozuch is creator of The Maniscripting Journal™ and The Maniscripting Method. She has experienced over a decade of transformations and changes in her life during her entrepreneurial career which started right after she graduated college. She is an ex influencer and social media business coach now running an e-commerce business while teaching women how to truly step into the power and create their reality.WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/u8wfd2g93JY--Get the Maniscripting JournalFollow the Maniscripting Journal InstagramFollow Samantha on InstagramCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Is it better to batch create content or create content in the moment? Host Michelle Thames discusses the pros and cons of batch creating your content, the benefits of real-time engagement, and how you can create timely, relevant content in advance. She shares insight into specific influencers and how they've used these methods to create their content, and discusses the future of content creation. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The best tips for entering the mass retail market with a product or brand. Host Michelle Thames and Jasmene Bowdry discuss the unique challenges of e-commerce and saturated markets. Learn how to set up and optimize your online store to get maximum conversions and how to use social media to build your brand and customer loyalty. At the intersection of fashion, styling, retail education and entrepreneurship, you’ll only find one woman pairing it all like the perfect outfit: Jasmene Bowdry. This multi-passionate retail expert and style maven has made income, impact and influence her first, middle and last names for 15+ years. She honed her skills as a corporate retail buyer for industry titans like Tiffany & Co., Saks Fifth Avenue and Office Depot, overseeing over half a billion dollars in revenue — all while simultaneously building a stellar reputation as a fashion stylist. Her knack for dazzling audiences through the power of fashion and visual storytelling has led to an impressive list of costumer credits, including Creed III and Amazon Prime’s series “Them.” While moguls and A-listers rely on her keen fashion sense, she doesn’t reserve her talents exclusively for celebrities. Jasmene’s luxury wardrobe styling services, Styled By Jas and Atlanta-based clothing boutique, SHIFT StyleHouse, ensure that women have access to signature pieces and closet must-haves that reflect their individual style. To learn how to get into mass retail, start and grow an e-commerce business like a Fortune 500 company, stack your wardrobe with confidence-boosting essentials or demystify the art of professional styling, visit Jasmene at jasmenebowdry.com/links to get started. WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/90Z5zwSxGIQ--Jasmene's retail consultingJasmene's styling servicesCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Learn how to make record-breaking sales this Black Friday! Host Michelle Thames shares the best Black Friday sales strategies for any business. Learn the marketing strategies that have helped dozens of businesses have successful Black Friday sales and the number one rule all business owners have to remember when it comes to Black Friday sales. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Building brand awareness and attracting new customers can be challenging in any industry, but it can be especially difficult in an oversaturated industry like beauty and personal care. In this episode, host Michelle Thames speaks with Anthony Standifer about brand building and how to use social media to build your brand. Anthony shares tips for leveraging influencer marketing and overcoming common challenges in the beauty industry. Tune in for actionable advice to help your beauty brand grow!Anthony is the co-founder and Chief Marketing Officer for mSEED group, a contract manufacturer & marketing agency that specializes in expediting the growth of small businesses and entrepreneurs in the beauty and personal care space. mSEED group has built a 7 figure company and launched and supported growth for more than 150+ brands in its five-year existence. Anthony's work includes beauty product formulation & contract manufacturing, as well as assisting in the overall brand development of new and existing start-ups, large companies, and small cosmetic brands.WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/dNarWBE6e2Y--mSEED groupCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This is what you need to know before trying to go viral. In this episode, host Michelle Thames talks about going viral on social media, and why going viral isn't all that it's cracked up to be. Michelle shares the challenges of going viral and how focusing on viral content can hurt your business. She shares what to focus on instead, and how brands like Glossier and Fenty Beauty have grown a strong community and loyal customer base without focusing on going viral. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Trying to figure out what brand strategy is and why you need a brand strategy for your business? In this episode, host Michelle Thames speaks with Maggie Bergin about the importance of a brand strategy and how to create a brand strategy for your business. Maggie shares her top tips for creating and implementing a brand strategy as well as some common mistakes business owners tend to make with their strategies. Maggie Bergin is a Brand Strategist on a mission to help entrepreneurs, freelancers and small businesses kick vagueness in the you know what. Maggie is the owner of Be Understood Branding, a bespoke Brand Strategy firm helping folks get more clients via a distinct, irresistible Brand. Maggie values clarity, empathy and thoughtful listening. She supports LGBTQ+ rights, believes Black Lives Matter and includes one Prince song in every playlist.WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/syKRUXopoRs--Follow Be Understood Branding on InstagramMaggie's websiteCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Everything you need to know with ManyChat in one quick podcast episode. Michelle Thames dives into the topic of messenger marketing and how tools like ManyChat can help online businesses build community engagement and loyalty. She shares why ManyChat stands apart from other platforms, how to use it for your business, and client success stories using ManyChat for their marketing. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Do you know how to build an online community? In this episode, host Michelle Thames speaks with Kendall Breitman about the importance of building communities online and how they can help businesses grow. Kendall also shares some insider secrets entrepreneurs can use to grow their podcasts.Kendall is the community manager at Riverside.fm, focusing on helping grow and support Riverside's community of creators. Before joining Riverside, Kendall comes from a background in journalism, as a former reporter and producer for outlets like NBC News, Bloomberg News covering politics and presidential elections.WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/YlVKSiLE5bA--Follow Riverside on TwitterFollow Riverside on InstagramFollow Kendall on TwitterCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What is Instagram Threads? Host Michelle Thames breaks down Instagram Threads and how you can leverage the newest social media platform for your business. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

You can grow your business by being a podcast guest. Host Michelle Thames and guest Christina Lenkowski discuss how to leverage being a guest on a podcast to drive a new audience to your business. Christina shares how entrepreneurs can track their ROI from going on podcasts to leverage this new marketing outlet. Christina Lenkowski is a forward-thinking podcast publicist and educator for entrepreneurs, speakers and authors looking to expand their credibility and go from “best-kept secret” to “go-to expert” in their industries through being a guest on other people’s podcasts. In 2019, after 13 years working in the PR realm, Christina discovered what being a guest on podcasts did for her online-based business -- since then she’s dedicated her work to helping other business owners, particularly women, see the same kind of results. She’s been a guest on over 50 podcasts, including Her Empire Builder, Proffitt Podcast and The Heather Sager Show, and helped her private clients get booked on over 350 top-rated shows, including Hello Seven with Rachel Rodgers, The Online Business Show with Tyler McCall, The Copywriter Club and Get Paid with Claire Pelletreau, among others. WATCH INTERVIEW ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/Y72_bCQDODs--Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What's the difference between an audience and a community? Host Michelle Thames, long time community-building advocate, discusses the two categories and why you should aim to build a community rather than an audience. She shares how community building can help brands grow and how brands and influencers have done an excellent job in building an online community. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

You can launch an incredible career even with the biggest setbacks. In this episode, host Michelle Thames speaks with Lauren Petrullo who became homeless at 18, worked her way up in Disney, and then started her own companies. Lauren shares her journey to entrepreneurship and how influencers can benefit from affiliate marketing in 2023. Lauren Petrullo is an award-winning marketing expert, digital marketing and ecommerce consultant, and successful multi-founder. As the CEO and founder of digital marketing agency, Mongoose Media, Lauren drives brand growth in the baby, beauty and food space. She is also the owner of three brands in those spaces herself: eco-conscious baby swimwear brand Beau & Belle Littles, skincare products Asian Beauty Essentials, and ceremonial grade matcha brand, Shade Matcha. As a member of the prestigious Leaders Network at Meta (formerly Facebook), she is a social commerce and Meta ads expert who turns $5k in ad spend into $500k in sales. Lauren has been featured in Yahoo!, Thrive Global, Refinery29, Shopify, Advertising Week, ComputerWorld and Ticker News. She is an instructor at premier online community of marketing professionals DigitalMarketer, and she is the winner of Prism’s Top 100 Marketing & Advertising Leaders, dotCOMM SEO Creativity & Excellence Awards, and Marcom's Advertising & Communication Award. She is a sought-after speaker, podcast guest and consultant on social commerce and Meta advertising.WATCH INTERVIEW ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/32rLZ4VbahQ--Lauren's LinkedInMongoose Media's FacebookFollow Mongoose Media on TwitterCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The top 5 tips to hit $100,000 in your business. Host Michelle Thames breaks down 5 simple, yet crucial, lessons every entrepreneur has to learn in order to have a six-figure business. Tune in for the tips that will help you scale your business.--Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Everything you need to know to start a social media marketing campaign. Host Michelle Thames speaks with Armando Leduc about the basics of creating a social media marketing campaign. Armando shares some common challenges social media marketers face and how to overcome them, and he shares his best tips for anyone looking to start a marketing campaign on social media. Armando Leduc is the founder and CEO of Leduc Entertainment, a full scale production company with a focus on digital content creation for businesses of all types. With an acting resume that runs over 20 years long and roles in major Hollywood films including Green Lantern, Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans and Focus, along with films that he’s written, produced and directed on his own, Armando is no stranger to the entertainment field. He’s taken those years of experience and put it to work in his company, taking businesses of all types and transforming their social media content from boring to cinematic.WATCH INTERVIEW ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/tarqv3DAfA8--Leduc EntertainmentFollow Armando on InstagramCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Hack the Instagram algorithm and grow your following with this episode of Social Media Decoded. Host Michelle Thames speaks with Hannah Hoffmann about what it means to be a social media manager in 2023. Hannah shares her tips for how to create healthy boundaries that allow your client's business to grow without having to be on call 24/7.Hannah has been doing a version of social media management since 2019 and then in the fall of 2021, she launched Sunny Social. She now offers full-service social media management and coaching services to photographers and small business owners trying to grow online. WATCH INTERVIEW ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/KMboVVrL5wY--Sunny Social's InstagramSunny Social's Stan storeCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Learn the importance of storytelling with your social media content. Host Michelle Thames and Danyah Aossey discuss the importance and benefits of visual media to grow a business. Aossey was a videographer for Gary Vee, where she learned lessons that helped her launch her own business. She also discusses how entrepreneurs can launch a successful video podcast.Danyah Aossey is a Content & Marketing Strategist who specializes in simplifying social media strategy and video podcast production for impact-driven entrepreneurs. She believes in giving away all the secret tips and tricks... no gatekeeping information around here! Over the past decade, Danyah has worked with some of the biggest influencers and brands across nearly every industry in the world, including Garyvee, Michael Moore, P&G Olay, WeWork, Universal, and more. In December of 2020, Danyah started her agency AosseyCreative to help business owners compete in this saturated marketing world by helping them define, and create around storytelling. Today the agency is focused on supporting purpose-driven, conscientious business owners to change the world (literally) by helping them expand their audience through strategy and podcasting and long-form content. WATCH INTERVIEW ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/Z0dxsVj4ofU--AosseyCreativeCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Want to build an online community that feels like family? In this episode, host Michelle Thames shares her journey as a social media influencer and content creator. She gives tips on how she built a community that has turned into a family. Michelle shares the highs and lows of the online space and social media, and how she's used her community building skills to create a successful online business.--Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Make the most of IG Creator Academy and learn to create better content for your social media. In this episode, host Michelle Thames speaks with Juan Galan about IG Creator Academy and how creators can make better reels that the Instagram algorithm will like. They also discuss the importance of community building, especially for anyone who wants to grow or scale their business.Juan is a content creator and entrepreneur with a passion for helping others turn their content into an online business that gives them freedom!WATCH INTERVIEW ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/U-rS_IK6o-I--IG Creator AcademyIG + Content MembershipRead Juan's blogCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

I often get asked, "What is a framework and how do I make money off of it?" In this episode, host Michelle Thames explains frameworks, how they apply to your business, and how you can monetize your framework. Michelle shares 3 ways to make money from your framework as well as common mistakes to avoid to maximize your potential. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

You can turn your side hustle into a full-time business. Host Michelle Thames speaks with CEO and entrepreneur Naomi about how she went from having a side hustle to becoming a CEO. Naomi shares the lessons she's learned over the last 10 years being in business as well as tips entrepreneurs can apply to their businesses today to scale.Naomi Genota is a NY-based content creator, online educator, and talent manager at Boost Society who helps influencers master the art of brand collaborations and negotiation. An LA-native, Naomi was born and raised in the Philippines and became a structural engineer before realizing that climbing the corporate ladder was not what it was cracked up to be. Naomi has helped her clients secure up to $1m in brand partnerships in the last 2 years, helped her students land $10-20k months in brand partnerships and leave their corporate jobs, and has fully replaced her own 6-figure salary through her 10 streams of income and building her business of influence with her team of 10.WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/6CHoYOkJ8ok--Take Naomi's free classCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Need to get out of a rut as an entrepreneur? Host Michelle Thames shares her best tips on how entrepreneurs can get "unstuck" in their businesses so they can continue to generate more sales and build their online communities. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Want to make a lasting first impression? In this episode, host Michelle Thames speaks with personal stylist Keri Blair about making lasting impressions and why the first impression is so important for marketers. Keri shares tips you can implement immediately to improve your personal brand and leave people with the exact type of impression you want them to have of you. Keri is a Personal Stylist and Image Consultant with a one-of-a-kind approach and she prides herself on making a profound difference in people’s lives with her work. Keri and her team are known as a secret weapon and are trusted advisors to their extensive clientele across the country. She has over 20 years of experience styling executives and high profile clients drawing upon her experience in some of the world’s most dynamic and beautiful cities including New York, Los Angeles, Paris and Milan.WATCH INTERVIEW ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/Rt_1TzdjBuc--Follow Keri on InstagramListen to Keri's podcastAccess Keri's online courseCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Social media trends you need to stop following and what to do instead. In this episode, host Michelle Thames goes over 7 popular social media tactics that many social media managers use that may be hurting their engagement. Tune in to learn which social media practices are outdated and what you should do instead to create a highly-engaged community and loyal customers. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Everything I've learned about creating a great podcast! In this episode, host Michelle Thames reflects on her 3 years of podcasting and the lessons she's learned. Michelle shares her secrets for creating a successful podcast with exciting and high-value guests. --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

How to build an effective social media strategy with limited resources. Host Michelle Thames speaks with Loomly's Director of Marketing, Andrew Barlos about the best ways to create a social media strategy. Andrew shares some of his top tips for creators. They also discuss small-medium business marketing and how content creators and business owners can leverage it to generate more income. Andrew leads marketing for Loomly, a leading social media management platform. Prior to joining Loomly, Andrew has led marketing at several other rapid-growth technology companies in a variety of industries, including HR and employee benefits, fintech, and commuter transportation. Andrew grew up in Chicago, and currently lives in Seattle.WATCH INTERVIEW ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/OFGjKge31Mc--Check out LoomlyCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupStart your own Stan StoreCheck out Michelle's YouTubeLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Dive into the magnetic world of influence in this exclusive episode! We uncover the nuances between true influence and popularity in our digital era. Every entrepreneur, coach, and creator knows that visibility matters. But how do you go beyond being seen and truly resonate with your audience? This episode offers a tantalizing sneak peek into the upcoming Masterclass on "Irresistible Influence", laying out how influence fosters trust, drives sales, and amplifies your expert status.Listeners will gain:Insights into the pivotal role of influence in modern business.Personal anecdotes about harnessing the transformative power of influence.A preview of the proven strategies and innovative tactics covered in the Masterclass.Don't miss out! If you're listening before September 18th 2023, DM "Irresistible" on IG to sign up. And if you’re tuning in after? That same DM will fetch you an exclusive replay. Position yourself ahead of the curve and tap into the art of influential connection.Resources & Links:Masterclass signupMichelle's Instagram Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Learn to generate more sales using social media and email. Host Michelle Thames shares tips on driving sales through video content, email marketing, and sales automations (hello, passive income!). --Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyWatch the Social Media Decoded Podcast on YouTubeFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Three tips to boost your online influence. In this episode, host Michelle Thames and Shanel Evans discuss how creatives can increase their influence and how a single collaboration can turn someone into a million-dollar dollar brand — that's what happened to Shanel. Tune in to learn how Shanel achieved this success and hear the advice she has for fellow creators. Shanel Evans, founder of Socially Savvy and co-founder of FyreSavvy is a powerhouse all on her own. From managing $3B Project Launches to launching her own successful company via social media close to 3 years ago, Shanel is no stranger to strategizing how to maximize how a business should show up in front of their dream clients. Through her 100K V.I.B.E. Methodology, she helps her clients just like you skip to the front of the line on the internet streets and secure their coins.In addition to managing her own nationally recognized non-profit and taking home a number of awards, including the Business of the Year Award, she’s a Meta (Facebook) Leader and Meta Certified Online Instructor dedicated to helping clients create more business opportunities and authentic relationships on social media.--Power Prompt CardsFrey SavvyCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupStart your own Stan StoreCheck out Michelle's YouTubeLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Learn to enjoy social media without comparing yourself to others. In this episode, host Michelle Thames and Khallilah Watkins discuss the joys and challenges of social media. They also discuss how to build and nurture your online community to start monetizing your content. Khallilah shares tips you can implement today to start growing your social media. Khallilah Watkins is a woman whose passions intersect between the arts and social media storytelling. As a journalism student, she took an interest in the way that businesses were sharing content as a means to attract new and return customers. One of her first full-time roles after college was as a Marketing Associate for Living Social a former site that would allow small and local businesses to create discounted opportunities to try their food/service/experience. Khallilah has worked on brands like Creme of Nature, AARP, Simply Spiked Lemonade, Steel Reserve, Chicago Parent Magazine, Operation HOPE, Hamm's Beer, Flawless by Gabrielle Union, Arnold Palmer Spiked and consulted with companies in the finance, hair care, parenting, beauty and arts industries. Khallilah works for Oliver Agency as a social media analyst and community manager as well as the owner of The Social Loft, a boutique social media management agency that creates and manages content for people & brands in arts, music, and entertainment.WATCH INTERVIEW ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/ThY4gTNIifE--The Social LoftCatch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and SpotifyFollow Michelle on InstagramJoin Michelle's Cashflow Queens Facebook groupStart your own Stan StoreCheck out Michelle's YouTubeLeave a review for Social Media Decoded Support the Show. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.