Freelance Friday

If you want to start a YouTube channel to grow your business, don't start until you find out what I wish I knew before starting MY YouTube channel! From confidence to creative elements, I'm sharing my best YouTube tips in today's episode. Learn how to plan, film, and edit videos in my video content creation mini course: https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/video-content-creation JOIN the Freel...

If you feel behind in life, you're not alone. Whether your goal is making six or seven figures, buying your dream home, starting a family, or something else entirely, this episode will help you make sense of your goals and start living for YOU.  Enter to win a free coaching call and be featured on the show: https://e5wi6ic4vjn.typeform.com/to/OE1KnpjO JOIN the Freelance Friday Club for monthl...

Want to work from home? Easy online business ideas to start without a lot of money, coming your way! Get more info about the Social Media Management Accelerator: http://smmaccelerator.com/ JOIN the Freelance Friday Club for monthly group calls, masterclasses, and on-demand access to dozens of resources and trainings (50% off): http://bit.ly/ffclub50   resources mentioned Pricing Freelance Pac...

Today, trademark attorney Ana Skoumal joins me to discuss the difference between an LLC and trademark, when to file a trademark, and the importance of protecting your brand. Ana's FREE business checklist: https://relentless-author-4123.ck.page/8aaec8ff68 Connect with Ana:  https://www.instagram.com/anaskoumal/ https://www.tiktok.com/@anaskoumal FREE social media manager starter kit: http://bi...

THE PODCAST IS BACK! If you are already working as a social media manager but just need to amp things up a bit to become fully booked, this is the episode for you.  JOIN the Freelance Friday Club for monthly group calls, masterclasses, and on-demand access to dozens of resources and trainings (50% off): http://bit.ly/ffclub50   resources mentioned How to Become a SMM: https://youtu.be/FU...

In this social media manager Q&A, we're talking about what goes into a $1000 social media package, how to find clients, and what a sales funnel is. My NEW (updated) course is here! Get my step by step guide on becoming a freelance social media manager: https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/ajourneysocial 50% off HoneyBook: http://share.honeybook.com/latashajames courses: http://courses.lata...

Free live class for freelance social media managers on May 17, 2021! RSVP here to save your spot: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/609c42a60ae01059ca3f746b 50% off HoneyBook: http://share.honeybook.com/latashajames courses: http://courses.latashajames.com membership: freelancefridayclub.mn.co instagram: @thelatashajames http://instagram.com/thelatashajames  twitter: @thelatashajames http://twit...

Freelancers: should you fire your client? Learn these client red flags and how to address them, because unfortunately, not every client relationship works out. Have you ever had to fire a client?   Tweet credit! https://twitter.com/shl/status/1367928975176044545 My courses: https://courses.latashajames.com/ Keep up with me here: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/latmichjam      ...

Sharing my online business blueprint: how I reach my income goals using multiple revenue streams and strategies. NO shady sales tactics or get rich quick vibes here.  Download: Free monthly revenue tracker https://view.flodesk.com/pages/608b298699645ee32ae1762e My courses: https://courses.latashajames.com/ Keep up with me here: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/latmichjam      ...

The wedding industry is huge! Sharing social media marketing tips for wedding professionals like venues, wedding photographers, florists, caterers, and the social media managers that support them.  Get more advice marketing advice for wedding professionals in this video: https://youtu.be/JmGab-zAA6M   MEET NINA I Do Wedding Marketing Website: https://www.idoweddingmarketing.com I Do Wedd...

When do you need a coach? Do you REALLY need one? And how do you ethically sell coaching services? Discussing all that and more. I also found this Instagram post to be very insightful: https://www.instagram.com/p/CNKteVVl4MW/ Keep up with me here: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/latmichjam       Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelatashajames       Twitter: http...

Social proof is a MUST if you want to market your business online. From testimonials to Google reviews, let's discuss the different forms of social proof you can use to build your online business!    Get 50% off HoneyBook: http://share.honeybook.com/latashajames  How to Add a Business to Google Maps Without an Address: https://smallbusiness.chron.com/add-business-google-maps-address...

Make money online fast to boost your business with these revenue generating ideas! Hosting a masterclass, selling a digital product, and more are all great ways to add revenue streams to your business and give you a quick cash injection. Keep up with me here: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/latmichjam     Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelatashajames     Twitter: https:...

Let's talk about quitting your job to start your business... a steady paycheck, salary and benefits... will you regret leaving that? Sharing my business regrets and motivation here! Keep up with me here: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/latmichjam   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelatashajames   Twitter: https://twitter.com/thelatashajames       Be sure to rate and...

When should you quit your job to start a business? Consider your exit plan, emergency fund, healthcare, and more.   Business Plan Template https://www.sba.gov/business-guide/plan-your-business/write-your-business-plan   Health Insurance Plans for Freelancers https://www.freelancersunion.org/insurance/health/   The Tools I Use to Run My Social Media Management Business https://youtu....

What is a personal brand? How do you create a personal brand? And why do you need a personal brand? Answering all that and sharing 5 tips for creating a personal brand in today's episode! MENTIONED: Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/rdt3NhotP4A The Freelance Friday Club: https://freelancefridayclub.mn.co/ HARO: https://www.helpareporter.com/ Keep up with me here: YouTube: https://www.youtube...

Can you become a social media manager with NO experience like some Internet gurus claim? Today I'm sharing HOW TO GET social media management experience... instead of selling something that you can't deliver on. MENTIONED: Enroll in The Social Media Management Accelerator: http://smmaccelerator.com/  My Entrepreneurial Journey: https://youtu.be/6pyoEuYXuPU How to Find Clients Using Facebook G...

I've previously shared how to CREATE an online course, so let's talk about HOW TO SELL an online course! Taking you behind the scenes of my latest course launch and sharing my online course marketing and selling advice. MENTIONED:  How to Create an Online Course Step-by-Step https://youtu.be/7YnEmMEVCfk  Behind the Scenes of a 5-Figure Launch https://youtu.be/1EqIh73LSJg   Pricing f...

The Social Media Management Accelerator is OPEN FOR ENROLLMENT! Save your spot (limited to the first 100 students) here: http://smmaccelerator.com/   The Freelance Friday Club is an ongoing member group which features monthly masterminds, monthly live Q&As, monthly masterclasses, and a daily support forum with dozens of other inspiring service providers and freelancers: https://freelancef...

This is how I've turned my followers into customers, and why I don't believe you need millions of followers to make an impact with your business.  MENTIONED: Wait list for the Social Media Management Accelerator is OPEN! https://view.flodesk.com/pages/601cb3436d3ef2ef3e3c060a Ep. 64 - 1000 True Fans: https://latashajames.com/podcast/64 Keep up with me here: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/la...

Sharing my thoughts on Clubhouse, tips for raising your rates, and my advice for working with family as a freelancer.   Join me on Clubhouse on 2/5 at 9am EST: https://www.joinclubhouse.com/event/m21EqX36  Social Media Management Accelerator WAIT LIST is open! Get notifications when the program is ready to accept students: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/601cb3436d3ef2ef3e3c060a Keep up w...

Wondering how to find clients using Facebook groups? Here's how to find clients for social media marketing or any other freelance hustle!  Thanks to Alex for suggesting this topic and sending links to her favorite Facebook groups: https://www.instagram.com/remotelyalex/  Templates Mentioned: The Social Media Management Toolbox http://socialmediamanagementtoolbox.com   Groups Mention...

Are you balancing a side hustle AND a full-time job? Here are my side hustle tips, (coming from someone who had a side hustle for YEARS before diving into full-time entrepreneurship.) MENTIONED: My Second (Just for Fun) Channel: https://www.youtube.com/luxvlogtv Twitter thread mentioned: https://twitter.com/businessbarista/status/1345517232789585920 How to Start a Business in 2021: https://youtu.b...

Telling my full entrepreneurial story, from starting as a freelance blogger to running a successful marketing and online education business! MENTIONED: Leave me a voice note to be featured on an upcoming episode https://anchor.fm/thelatashajames/message All the Jobs I Had Before Becoming a Freelance Social Media Manager https://youtu.be/lxqvYysUFSE Keep up with me here: YouTube: https://www.youtub...

Considering building a team for your freelance business? Here are my tips for how to hire freelancers and when to hire them so you can give yourself a promotion! Episode Mentioned -  Mistakes I Made as a Boss: http://latashajames.com/podcast/15 JOIN the Freelance Friday Club for one-on-one support, group chats, and monthly masterclasses: http://freelancefriday.club/ Keep up with me here: YouT...