Freelance Friday

Here's what's new on social media for November 2024, from Instagram throttling your videos to TikTok cutting moderation staff. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: ⁠https://my.mtr.cool/astrla⁠ WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/pSFbmZWCfYs

This is how I "do it all". Thanks to Riverside for sponsoring this video! If you create videos with high-quality recording, easy editing software, and short clips for socials, all built in one place, click on the link https://creators.riverside.fm/LatashaJames and use code latashajames for 15% off your individual plan! (new program) LEARN MY STEP-BY-STEP PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THIS PODCAST AND BUIL...

Answering your freelance finance questions! How do taxes work? Can you write off content creation supplies? ALLLLL the questions you may have been afraid to ask are inside this juicy chat with my actual bookkeeping and accounting team. Join us for the Financial Wellness Summit: https://evolvedfinance.com/summit Learn more about Evolved Finance's services here: https://evolvedfinance.com/ WATCH thi...

Answering your questions about how to get social media management clients, how to grow on youtube, and what my future life and business plans are. If you have a second, please fill out my annual podcast listener survey and tell me what you want to see/hear more of! https://forms.gle/xiE8bfjNQcMpqtBV9 That Vegan Friend (coming soon): https://thatveganfriend.com/ WATCH this episode here: https://you...

Here's what's new in social media marketing for October 2024! Facebook has paid content creators $2b this year, Threads extends their edit window, and X updates their block feature. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/XjSonlrHz5E Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: ⁠https://my.mtr.cool/astrla⁠

Has the online course fad faded away, or is it still possible to use them for passive income in 2024 and beyond? Sharing my experience with online courses as both a seller and student in today's (audio exclusive) episode. Links Mentioned: Mint Mobile SMMA Waitlist Thinkific

Here's what's new on Instagram right now, and how to REALLY grow in 2024! Check out the full 2024 Instagram study here: https://metricool.com/instagram-research-study/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=latasha-ig-study-podcast-ad-read_2024&utm_term=q3 Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code L...

Thanks to Riverside for sponsoring today's episode! Visit https://creators.riverside.fm/LatashaJames and use code latashajames for 15% off your individual plan! Join me inside the Social Media Management Accelerator! https://latashajames.com/smma

This is my step-by-step 6 month plan for anyone looking to become a full-time content creator! Thanks to ActiveCampaign for sponsoring today's episode. Try them free for 14 days here: https://www.activecampaign.com/free?_r=73K2JM5P  

Here's what's new in social media marketing for September 2024! Updates to Instagram Insights, LinkedIn is turning into TikTok, and more social media news. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: ⁠https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Join the Social Media Management Accelerator: https://latashajames.com/smma⁠ 

These are the three questions I ask before creating a social media for ANY brand. 5-Step Social Media Strategy Checklist: https://brave-hall-727.myflodesk.com/jifs8q5o31

Here's my plan for becoming a social media manager with a full client load in 6 months or so! JOIN the Social Media Management Accelerator: https://latashajames.com/smma Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: ⁠ https://my.mtr.cool/astrla⁠ Try HoneyBook FREE for 7 days + 50% off for your first year:  http://shar...

Some real talk about why I closed my membership group, the state of online business, and how to reckon with entrepreneurial failure. Social Media Management Accelerator: https://latashajames.com/smma Work with me 1-on-1: https://latashajames.hbportal.co/public/mentorship/1-Mentoring_Program_Details

Here are the things I wish I knew before becoming a full-time content creator, from how to monetize to choosing a content creator niche. Thanks to Riverside for sponsoring today's episode. Use code latashajames to enjoy a 15% discount any of their paid plans: https://creators.riverside.fm/LatashaJames RSVP FOR MY FREE CONTENT CREATION WORKSHOP: ⁠https://event.webinarjam.com/register/40/xk87qtm...

Here's what's new in social media marketing right now, from Instagram Notes to Threads vs. politics. Today's episode is sponsored by Metricool. Download the full study here: https://metricool.com/social-media-study/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=latasha-social-media-study-ad-read_2024&utm_term=q2 Make sure to register for a FREE Metricool ac...

Social media isn't everything. Here are 7 ways I've found freelance clients WITHOUT social media marketing. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: ⁠ https://my.mtr.cool/astrla⁠  Mentioned:Polly Clover's article: https://www.pollycloverwrites.com/blog/marketing-without-social-media

If you're stuck with ideas or confidence when it comes to content creation, Show Your Work by Austin Kleon might help. Sharing my biggest takeaways! 🎥 WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/TsrZn9-92F4 ➡️ VIDEO CREATION WORKSHOP: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/40/xk87qtmr 📖 Show Your Work: https://amzn.to/3WgfB1Q

Are Instagram Reels still worth it? Which platform should you post short-form video content to? What days and times should you post on social media? Going through an interesting report to answer all that and more! ➡️ WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/txh56Bo0LFA ➡️ FREE CONTENT WORKSHOP WITH ME! RSVP REQUIRED: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/40/xk87qtmr Thanks to Metricool for sponso...

Here's what's new in social media marketing right now, from Threads releasing their API to TikTok creating an Instagram rival called Whee. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/7yWThUzXhwk Today's episode is sponsored by Metricool. Download the full study on the Metricool blog from the link in the description and make sure to register for a FREE Metricool account today. Use Code LA...

Happy Freelance Friday! Answering your social media management, content creation, and freelancing questions from how to create a social media management package to how to organize an on-site content creation day and more. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/JpHtIAqQZ_4 Mentioned: https://evolvedfinance.com/audio-course/ 0:00 - Hello 0:37 - Content creation questions 9:14 - Social media manag...

My honest secret to consistent content creation is to stop making excuses about creating. We can always have better equipment, more confidence, or a prettier face, but sometimes you've just gotta show up. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/vdmQp6jJjp8 Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's video! Get 30 days free on any of their Premium plans using code LATASHA and this link: ht...

Here's what's new in social media marketing right now for June 2024, from more Instagram feature updates to Threads changing to a tweetdeck style home feed. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode! Use code LATASHA for 30 days free on any PREMIUM plan. https://metricool.com/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=latasha-podcast-ad-read-newfea...

Comparing five of the most popular FREE social media scheduling tools and sharing my favorites! From Meta Business Suite to Tailwind, Planable to Metricool, I'm sharing the pros and cons of each social media tool and which one comes out on top. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/IpBF0mS4iTU Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode! Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan wi...

Chatting with one of my students about his first year as a social media manager. We talk about how to get your first client, what's working on social media right now, choosing a niche, and so much more. Say hi to Ben Oliveto here! https://www.instagram.com/blinkslow_marketing/ Join the Social Media Management Accelerator: https://latashajames.com/smma Attend the SMMA Open House on 5/21/24: htt...

Sharing five game-changing pieces of content creation advice I learned from top-earning content creators at the Content Entrepreneur Expo this week! WATCH this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/H-vrgY9K2NU Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: ⁠ https://my.mtr.cool/astrla⁠ Join the Social Media Management Accel...