The Social Sunshine Podcast: Social Media & Content Creation

Send us Fan Mail Are you making one of these common mistakes on Instagram?  Guest, Amanda Daley, breaks down the top 3 mistakes she sees her business owner clients make on Instagram.  Also, Britney talks about how to be a valuable Facebook Group member and how it can benefit your business. Get Amanda's FREE Biz Planner! www.amandajdaley.com/sunshine Try Canva Pro & support the show www. S...

Send us Fan Mail Britney chats about her tall daughter that loves gymnastics. Happy Birthday, Romy! She's also chatting about social media for network marketers and digs deep into creating quality content. How do you get people to want to follow you? Create content that they truly want to watch/see/read. Britney shares how she's been doing that with TikTok videos lately. Try Canva Pro &a...

Send us Fan Mail Dan Peterson, owner of FlipSwitch, a social media marketing and branding company in Chicago, talks social media for small business with Britney.  Listen as these two pros geek out on social media and small business chat.  You're sure to pick up lots of golden nuggets in this episode. Follow Dan on IG @DanPetersonOfficial Try Canva Pro & support the show... www. SocialSuns...

Send us Fan Mail Twin Mom, Amanda Sliski, talks about creating a personal brand on Instagram, growing her network marketing business with YouTube, and juggling twin mom life with entrepreneur life.  This gal even worked her business on bed rest!  Get ready for lots of detailed tips and tricks from this successful supermom! Follow Amanda on IG @AmandaSliski Try Canva Pro & support the show.. ww...

Send us Fan Mail How do you choose your Fab Four, especially if you're multi-passionate?  Britney explains exactly how she chose hers and how you can narrow it down and choose yours.  Plus, Britney talks about her recent TikTok post that got 11,000 views in the first hour.  Why does she love TikTok so much?  Listen and find out. Social Media Set Up Basics - online course CLOSES 4/30/20! www....

Send us Fan Mail Sales Coach, Author, Speaker and Founder of Sales Maven, Nikki Rausch, is here to walk us through the steps of The Selling Staircase.  Nikki spills so much valuable information about selling, which is something that many business owners aren't comfortable doing, ironically.  This episode is incredibly valuable for all small business owners.   Get your free copy of Nikki'...

Send us Fan Mail Global Pandemic or not, your business needs social media.  It's 2020.  If you're not actively and consistently using social media for your business, you're missing out... big time.  In this episode Britney breaks down some specific statistics for Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn and gives some insight on what business owners need to do in order to get set up on soci...

Send us Fan Mail Britney's Dad is on the show!  Small business owner of nearly 38 years, Dave Alston, has mastered the art of pivots and shifts in business, Signal Electronics.  Dave shares stories of his own business shifts plus lots of encouraging and inspiring words for small business owners going through a hard time.   More about Dave... www. SignalElectronics.com Try Canva Pro www. Socia...

Send us Fan Mail Best selling author and 2x Tedx speaker, Jordan Gross, shares how he uses LinkedIn to make genuine connections and grow his business.   Plus... Britney's kids say a quick hello. Social Spotlight @KeepSocialMediaSocial on IG Get Jordan's book or work with him! https://www.journeytocloudnine.com Try Canva Pro www. SocialSunshinePodcast.com/TryCanvaPro

Send us Fan Mail Use social media to stay connected with your audience and customers during Corona Quarantine.  Host, Britney Crosson, is sharing detailed tips about what business owners in different industries - food, real estate, fitness, product-based, service-based - can do on social media during Corona Quarantine to help their business and their audience.   www. SocialSunshinePodcast.com www....

Send us Fan Mail Erin Segreto, Managing Editor of CathedralsAndCafes.com, talks about the difference between gifted and paid brand partnerships and how to know when you should raise your rates as a blogger or influencer.  Learn what kind of work actually goes into a brand partnership so that you are well prepared and ready to start working.  Plus there are tons of other valuable nuggets all along...

Send us Fan Mail Rebecca Rose Phillips, creator of @LetsTacoBoutWine on Instagram and on YouTube, where she shares EPIC CONTENT about wine (wine tasting on roller blades, anyone?) is today's special guest.  She's sharing tons of value about Instagram, content creation, entrepreneurship and social media management. This is a MUST LISTEN episode, for sure. Find Rebecca on social @LetsTacoB...

Send us Fan Mail Britney goes square dancing with her kids!  Yeehaw!  Smartphone video hacks for social media including... video repurposing for different platforms, IGTV trick, and on-camera tips.  And these are all things you can do from your phone! www. SocialSunshinePodcast.com The Client Bundle www. BritneyCrosson.com/TheClientBundle How to Create Your Personal Brand www. BritneyCrosson.com/j...

Send us Fan Mail Ashleigh Ferguson, brand videographer, writer and entrepreneur, has always shared a lot about business and motherhood on Instagram. But it was after her Dad passed away suddenly in 2019 that she began to make, quite possibly, the biggest impact yet, by openly sharing about her grief journey.  Ashleigh's story is proof of just how great of an impact one can make on social medi...

Send us Fan Mail Marketing and personal brand specialist, Brandon Birkmeyer, talks with Britney about how to create a marketing strategy as a small business owner.  This episode is packed with loads of information about how marketing works, finding your audience, branding yourself, what you should and shouldn't spend money on and so much more.   Social Spotlight @Passport. Pickles. Pushups on...

Send us Fan Mail Host, Britney Crosson, shares her top 5 tips for doing live videos on social media.  She also explains why it's easier to go viral on TikTok than any other social media platform right now.  And there was even a little wine chat squeezed into this episode. Enjoy! www. SocialSunshinePodcast.com   The Client Bundle https://britneycrosson.com/theclientbundle/

Send us Fan Mail Pinterest expert and successful business owner, Carley Zuercher, tells us why all business owners should be using Pinterest, how to get started, and how to help your business succeed with it.  Carley shared detailed, actionable tips for Pinterest.  You do not want to miss this episode.  Host, Britney Crosson, gives you 4 ideas for things you can share in your stories.  Social Spot...

Send us Fan Mail Host, Britney Crosson, explains why you need to create a personal brand and how it will positively impact your business.  Also, Britney's kids join her to answer her questions about why kids love to watch those YouTube videos so much.   Social Spotlight @simoncholland Get your free guide, How to Create Your Personal Brand... https://britneycrosson.com/join-email/ Try Canva fr...

Send us Fan Mail Facebook Group Queen and founder of Creative as a Mother, Kristyn Burney, shares her best advice for how to create a wildly successful Facebook Group.  This former hair salon owner and mother of two tells us all about her entrepreneurial journey and why she believes in the power of building an online community on Facebook. Podcast host, Britney Crosson, shares her top tips for LIn...

Send us Fan Mail Terry Schilling is a freelance website copywriter and brand story specialist.  In this episode of The Social Sunshine Podcast, he shared about his own entrepreneurial journey and gave lots of great tips about how to write great social media caption copy.   This episode's social spotlight is Instagram account @WithLoveAndVeggies  www. TerrySchillingWrites.com Try Canva free fo...

Send us Fan Mail Host, Britney Crosson, shares how to create, organize and distribute your online content to start your social media in 2020 off with a bang.  Learn tips on batching videos, where to get content ideas from, how to get organized and how to automate some of the sharing process.  

Send us Fan Mail Creating a social media strategy for your small business, blog or brand is simpler than you may think.  Host, Britney Crosson, breaks down the 4 things you need in order to start your social media in 2020 off with a bang.   1. Fab Four 2. Profiles & Bios 3. Financial & Non-Financial Goals 4. Path www. SocialSunshinePodcast.com Try Canva & support the podcast.. HERE.

Send us Fan Mail Founder of Beauty and the Least, a blog all about affordable fashion and beauty, Nicole Thompson, shares her best Instagram tips for bloggers and small business owners and how consistency, patience and niching down have all played a huge role in her Instagram success.  Social Sunshine Podcast host, Britney Crosson, tells you why you should choose just one or two social media platf...

Send us Fan Mail Guest, Megan Colwell, a virtual assistant specializing in the real estate industry and owner of Happi Desk, talks about what to do and what not to do when it comes to social media for real estate agents, although so many of these tips are great for all small business owners.  Podcast host, Britney Crosson, talks about why you should post about something on social media that you do...

Send us Fan Mail If you are a virtual assistant or want to become one, this podcast episode is a must-listen.  Virtual Assistant Coach and founder of The Virtual Assistant Club on Facebook, Peggy James, shares lots of detailed tips, advice and instruction on how to use social media to grow your virtual assistant business.  Also in this podcast episode, host, Britney Crosson, shares the latest chan...