Latasha James

Freelance Friday

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An inside look at the world of freelancing, featuring tips, tricks, and interviews with people who are doing it right.

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Latasha James

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Business

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latashajames.com

Latest episode

Jul 3, 2026

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Episodes

[What's New In Social?] Threads Comes to the EU, Peloton Takes Over TikTok, and X Reinstates a Controversial Account 05.01.2024

What's new in social media marketing for January 2024? Threads improves account deletion process, TikTok Shop is raising seller fees, and a new social media law in Ohio goes into effect. 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 ⁠  Get freelance support in the Freelance Friday Club: ht...

Getting Started With Passive Income 03.01.2024

Let's talk passive income! Kenna owns a social media agency and wants to get started earning passive income. She doesn't have a huge following just yet and isn't sure a course is the right way to get started, but I think building a passive income stream is still totally possible! In this minisode, we'll discuss two passive income options that are small creator friendly, from affili...

How to Plan Your Best Year Ever 01.01.2024

Let's talk New Year goal setting! Follow my template for freelance business success that's based on your own goals and values, not someone else's. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/0SXAUnkvrcM Mentioned in this episode - Freelance Friday Club: ⁠https://freelancefriday.club/⁠ FREE Freelance Fresh Start Template: https://brave-hall-727.myflodesk.com/m2ohpb4psc Want to be featured...

How to Make Money Being Creative in 2024 29.12.2023

Want to make a full-time living as a content creator in 2024? Here are my predictions for the creator economy: will influencer marketing thrive or stagnate? WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/uTWVaupZl5k Check out ⁠ @Uscreen⁠ : ⁠https://www.uscreen.tv/request-demo/?utm_category=marketing&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=partner&utm_campaign=latasha⁠ Thanks to Uscreen for sponsorin...

How to Create a Social Media Strategy for 2024 Step by Step 22.12.2023

Here's how to create a social media strategy for 2024! WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/45vj4nsSv_s Check out Metricool's 2023 Social Media Networks Study: https://metricool.com/social-network-study/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=social_media_en&utm_term=q3 Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metrico...

My 7 Income Streams as a Content Creator 15.12.2023

Breaking down my 7 streams of income! Here are some ways you can make a living as a full-time content creator. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/bw9e68DxXuc Check out  @Uscreen : https://www.uscreen.tv/request-demo/?utm_category=marketing&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=partner&utm_campaign=latasha Thanks to Uscreen for sponsoring today's video. Other resources mentioned - S...

How I’m Changing My Podcast Strategy in 2024 08.12.2023

WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/9bnzppKfLXA Be a guest on my podcast in 2024! https://latashajames.com/podcast-feature 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 Want to start a podcast in 2024? Check out my step-by-step guide: https://www.mzed.com/courses/how-to-start-a-podcast?tap...

Americans Turn to TikTok for News, AI Influencers are Here, and Instagram Expands Close Friends (What's New In Social) 01.12.2023

Here's what's new in social media marketing for December 2023: Instagram's expanding Close Friends, TikTok is becoming a news source, and AI influencers are here. 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 Get social media marketing news in your inbox: https://bit.ly/socialmediama...

How to Be More Creative 24.11.2023

Food for thought: How can you see your work as art? How can you challenge yourself creatively? How can you gift yourself time for your own creative projects? Things mentioned in this episode: Say hi on Threads https://www.threads.net/@thelatashajames The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron ⁠https://amzn.to/3QWCrru Cyber Week offerings https://view.flodesk.com/emails/655b9967e466a141b34552cf

If I Were Becoming a Full Time Content Creator in 2024... 17.11.2023

Here's how I'd become a content creator in 2024 (+ other content creation questions)! Thanks to Uscreen for sponsoring today's video. Check them out here: https://www.uscreen.tv/?utm_category=marketing&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=partner&utm_campaign=latasha FREE Intro to Freelancing Course: https://latashajames.com/free Find me here! My courses: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://latashajam...

TikTok Creator Fund is Over, A/B Tests for Reels, and Are Millennials Done with Social Media? 10.11.2023

Sharing what's new in social media marketing right now, from the TikTok Creator Fund shutting down to Instagram Reels new A/B tests! WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/9haiCPjZ1nI Thanks sponsors: Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla FREE INTRO TO FREELANCING COURSE: https://latashajames.com/free Join the NEW Freelance Frid...

How to Get Testimonials from Customers: Dos and Don'ts 08.11.2023

How to get testimonials for your website or social media and why they're so important. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/nZx8djQyku4 Get HoneyBook for 50% off for one year: https://share.honeybook.com/latasha Find me here! My courses: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://latashajames.com/courses⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Entrepreneurship and Mental Health Q&A (with therapists!) 27.10.2023

Answering all of your entrepreneurship-related mental health questions with therapists! Get access to all of these resources and more in TheraBundle: https://therabundle.com/latasha 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/UOcFekO5eP0 *Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode *TheraBundle...

[BONUS] Why Your Business Should Start a YouTube Channel in 2024 23.10.2023

You should start a YouTube channel for your business in 2024 and here's why! Get access to 90+ business resources for just $100 here: ⁠https://therabundle.com/latasha⁠ (cart open till Oct. 31, 2023 ONLY!) Attend my LIVE TheraBundle Open House if you have questions or just want to chat about my favorite resources in the bundle: ⁠https://event.webinarjam.com/register/29/07wm9h8y⁠ *TheraBundle li...

How to Sell Like Taylor Swift 20.10.2023

This is what all entrepreneurs should learn from Taylor Swift, a brilliant songwriter, entertainer, and yes... marketer. 😉 WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/OF0sZ2KUaKQ Find me here! My courses: ⁠⁠⁠https://latashajames.com/courses⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠h...

X Removes Link Headlines, Facebook Allows Multiple Profiles, and More OpenAI Lawsuits - What's New In Social Media Right Now? 13.10.2023

Here's what's new in the social media marketing world right now, from X/Twitter removing link headlines to Kendall Jenner's AI bot, Billie. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/Rd3x7yc9-h4 Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode, use code LATASHA for 30 days free on any plan: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Check out their Instagram Study - https://metricool.com/instagra...

If you want clients, start talking to people (and other advice) 06.10.2023

Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode. Remember to use code LATASHA try try any of their Pro plans for free, and check out their new studies below! Instagram Study: ⁠https://metricool.com/instagram-research-study/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=social_media_en&utm_term=q3⁠ TikTok Study: ⁠https://metricool.com/tiktok-study/?utm_source=lat...

From Social Media Manager to Creative Director with SMMA Alum Mauricio 22.09.2023

WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/aBHUyiqaU30 Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode! Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Learn more about the Social Media Management Accelerator: https://latashajames.com/smma Register for the next SMMA Open House: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/28/98z5pug2 Follow Empir...

How to Become a Full-Time Content Creator Step by Step 15.09.2023

Breaking it ALL down! Here's how I've been able to make a full-time income as a content creator -- from brand deals to products, memberships to ad revenue! WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/8T0s2Fn_n9E Thanks to Uscreen for sponsoring today's episode. Check them out here: https://www.uscreen.tv/?utm_category=marketing&utm_medium=sponsored&utm_source=podcast&utm_camp...

How to Become a Digital Nomad with Shannon Segall 08.09.2023

Shannon booked a one-way ticket to Bali after a disappointing breakup. She's since built a thriving social media management business and has been a digital nomad for over three years. Here's how she did it! WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/hsaMwuxUjlA ⁠⁠ PORTFOLIO WORKSHOP: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/27/3nw58hlx Shannon's Links: Website: https://shannonsegall.com IG...

Threads on Desktop, OpenAI Lawsuit, and... Meghan Markle on Instagram? What's New in Social Media Marketing Right Now 01.09.2023

Here's what's new in social media marketing for September 2023: Instagram Threads is on desktop, OpenAI faces a lawsuit, and Meghan Markle's getting back on Instagram. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's 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/iK9tzhj_pms Check out...

[Q&A] AI's Impact on Social Media Manager Jobs, How to Promise Results to Clients, Handling Criticism & more 18.08.2023

Answering all of your freelancing and social media manager questions, from AI taking social media management jobs to how I'd get started as a freelancer! Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's 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/bgFWE0YPf4E Join the Freelance Friday Club:...

How to Start a Business & Get Rich in 2023 11.08.2023

Ramit Sethi shared some 'how to start a business' advice in his Netflix show, How to Get Rich and today, I'm reacting to it. This is how I'd start a business in 2023, and most importantly, how to start one that actually makes MONEY. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/kYfTgkQ6DGg Join the Freelance Friday Club: https://latashajames.com/freelancefridayclub FREE social media ma...

What's New In Social Media Marketing? Twitter Rebrands, Threads Update, Barbie's $150 Million Budget 04.08.2023

Here's what's new in social media marketing right now, from Twitter rebranding to X, Threads losing steam, and new features coming to YouTube. 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/Q_Juc7dURTc Find me here! YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirm...

Freelancer vs. Agency: Pros and Cons 21.07.2023

Should you run your business as a freelancer or start an agency? Sharing my pros and cons of being a freelancer and pros and cons of owning an agency here. 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/euBaZt64FkM Find me here! YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confir...

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