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🛠️ What’s your most underrated tool as a social media manager?
March 5, 2025 at 3:30 PM
🛠️ What’s your most underrated tool as a social media manager?
🎯 Attracting high-ticket clients = Clear messaging, strategic content, and positioning yourself as an expert. No discounts. No begging. Just authority.
March 4, 2025 at 5:01 PM
🎯 Attracting high-ticket clients = Clear messaging, strategic content, and positioning yourself as an expert. No discounts. No begging. Just authority.
Client red flag🚩:
😎 “This post needs to go viral.”
Me: Casually explains how engagement, audience targeting, and algorithm updates actually work.
Client: “Just make it viral.”
😎 “This post needs to go viral.”
Me: Casually explains how engagement, audience targeting, and algorithm updates actually work.
Client: “Just make it viral.”
March 3, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Client red flag🚩:
😎 “This post needs to go viral.”
Me: Casually explains how engagement, audience targeting, and algorithm updates actually work.
Client: “Just make it viral.”
😎 “This post needs to go viral.”
Me: Casually explains how engagement, audience targeting, and algorithm updates actually work.
Client: “Just make it viral.”
📢 Premium clients don’t pay for deliverables. They pay for expertise, results, and problem-solving. Shift your positioning, and you’ll never justify your pricing again.
March 2, 2025 at 5:01 PM
📢 Premium clients don’t pay for deliverables. They pay for expertise, results, and problem-solving. Shift your positioning, and you’ll never justify your pricing again.
😅 The client: “Let’s hop on a quick call!”
The “quick call”: Lasts 2 hours, accomplishes nothing.
The “quick call”: Lasts 2 hours, accomplishes nothing.
March 1, 2025 at 8:01 PM
😅 The client: “Let’s hop on a quick call!”
The “quick call”: Lasts 2 hours, accomplishes nothing.
The “quick call”: Lasts 2 hours, accomplishes nothing.
⏳ High-ticket social media management isn’t about working more—it’s about working smarter. If your pricing makes you feel overworked, it’s time to raise your rates.
February 28, 2025 at 3:30 PM
⏳ High-ticket social media management isn’t about working more—it’s about working smarter. If your pricing makes you feel overworked, it’s time to raise your rates.
🛑 “What do you charge?”
✅ “That depends on the package that best suits your needs. Let’s schedule a call to see what makes the most sense for your goals.”
^ Master this response and watch how differently premium clients treat you.
✅ “That depends on the package that best suits your needs. Let’s schedule a call to see what makes the most sense for your goals.”
^ Master this response and watch how differently premium clients treat you.
February 27, 2025 at 5:02 PM
🛑 “What do you charge?”
✅ “That depends on the package that best suits your needs. Let’s schedule a call to see what makes the most sense for your goals.”
^ Master this response and watch how differently premium clients treat you.
✅ “That depends on the package that best suits your needs. Let’s schedule a call to see what makes the most sense for your goals.”
^ Master this response and watch how differently premium clients treat you.
💡 Reminder: The best business investment you can make is in the systems that free up your time and multiply your results.
February 26, 2025 at 7:30 PM
💡 Reminder: The best business investment you can make is in the systems that free up your time and multiply your results.
📈 Your marketing isn’t about getting likes. It’s about getting sales. If you want premium clients, focus less on going viral and more on selling the right offer to the right people.
February 25, 2025 at 4:30 PM
📈 Your marketing isn’t about getting likes. It’s about getting sales. If you want premium clients, focus less on going viral and more on selling the right offer to the right people.
🙃 SMMs checking their client’s inbox after a weekend away: 57 missed DMs, 13 “URGENT” messages, and a random meme from their client at 2 AM.
February 24, 2025 at 6:01 PM
🙃 SMMs checking their client’s inbox after a weekend away: 57 missed DMs, 13 “URGENT” messages, and a random meme from their client at 2 AM.
📌 Nothing screams "I run a social media business" like completely neglecting your personal socials.
February 23, 2025 at 5:01 PM
📌 Nothing screams "I run a social media business" like completely neglecting your personal socials.
🎬 Social media managers before posting: “This is the one. This is my viral moment.”
Analytics after posting: 📉👀
Analytics after posting: 📉👀
February 22, 2025 at 7:01 PM
🎬 Social media managers before posting: “This is the one. This is my viral moment.”
Analytics after posting: 📉👀
Analytics after posting: 📉👀
❌ Cold pitching strangers in DMs is not a strategy. Building a premium personal brand that attracts dream clients? Now that’s the move.
February 21, 2025 at 9:01 PM
❌ Cold pitching strangers in DMs is not a strategy. Building a premium personal brand that attracts dream clients? Now that’s the move.
🚀 If content creation was just “posting,” everyone would be rich. There’s strategy, psychology, and a little bit of ✨ science ✨ involved.
February 20, 2025 at 3:30 PM
🚀 If content creation was just “posting,” everyone would be rich. There’s strategy, psychology, and a little bit of ✨ science ✨ involved.
💰 High-ticket clients don’t need convincing. They need confidence in your expertise. Show up, own your value, and attract premium buyers—not bargain hunters.
February 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
💰 High-ticket clients don’t need convincing. They need confidence in your expertise. Show up, own your value, and attract premium buyers—not bargain hunters.
👀 How many unread DMs is too many before I have to accept I’ll never reply? Asking for a friend.
February 19, 2025 at 5:39 AM
👀 How many unread DMs is too many before I have to accept I’ll never reply? Asking for a friend.
Client: “Can you just make this one change?”
Me: "Sure, just send the invoice for additional revisions!"
Client: "Wait, what?"
Me: "✨ Boundaries.✨"
💡 SMMs—how do you handle clients who keep asking for 'just one more thing'?
Me: "Sure, just send the invoice for additional revisions!"
Client: "Wait, what?"
Me: "✨ Boundaries.✨"
💡 SMMs—how do you handle clients who keep asking for 'just one more thing'?
February 16, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Client: “Can you just make this one change?”
Me: "Sure, just send the invoice for additional revisions!"
Client: "Wait, what?"
Me: "✨ Boundaries.✨"
💡 SMMs—how do you handle clients who keep asking for 'just one more thing'?
Me: "Sure, just send the invoice for additional revisions!"
Client: "Wait, what?"
Me: "✨ Boundaries.✨"
💡 SMMs—how do you handle clients who keep asking for 'just one more thing'?
🎯 Reminder: If you’re the go-to person for content creation, engagement, and social strategy—you’re not just a social media manager.
You’re a marketer, brand strategist, & consultant. Start charging accordingly.
Who’s raising their rates in 2025? 👏
You’re a marketer, brand strategist, & consultant. Start charging accordingly.
Who’s raising their rates in 2025? 👏
February 15, 2025 at 1:30 PM
🎯 Reminder: If you’re the go-to person for content creation, engagement, and social strategy—you’re not just a social media manager.
You’re a marketer, brand strategist, & consultant. Start charging accordingly.
Who’s raising their rates in 2025? 👏
You’re a marketer, brand strategist, & consultant. Start charging accordingly.
Who’s raising their rates in 2025? 👏
🚀 How to make 6 figures as an SMM (without working 24/7):
✅ Sell a premium offer (stop with the $500 retainers!)
✅ Charge for strategy, not just execution.
✅ Use automations & systems.
✅ Set boundaries—your clients don’t own your time.
Who’s ready to scale up & work less?
✅ Sell a premium offer (stop with the $500 retainers!)
✅ Charge for strategy, not just execution.
✅ Use automations & systems.
✅ Set boundaries—your clients don’t own your time.
Who’s ready to scale up & work less?
February 14, 2025 at 1:30 PM
🚀 How to make 6 figures as an SMM (without working 24/7):
✅ Sell a premium offer (stop with the $500 retainers!)
✅ Charge for strategy, not just execution.
✅ Use automations & systems.
✅ Set boundaries—your clients don’t own your time.
Who’s ready to scale up & work less?
✅ Sell a premium offer (stop with the $500 retainers!)
✅ Charge for strategy, not just execution.
✅ Use automations & systems.
✅ Set boundaries—your clients don’t own your time.
Who’s ready to scale up & work less?
🤡 Me: "I love social media management!"
💀 Also me, after editing one Reel for 3 hours: "Maybe I should become a barista."
What’s your biggest struggle as a social media manager? 👇
💀 Also me, after editing one Reel for 3 hours: "Maybe I should become a barista."
What’s your biggest struggle as a social media manager? 👇
February 13, 2025 at 1:01 PM
🤡 Me: "I love social media management!"
💀 Also me, after editing one Reel for 3 hours: "Maybe I should become a barista."
What’s your biggest struggle as a social media manager? 👇
💀 Also me, after editing one Reel for 3 hours: "Maybe I should become a barista."
What’s your biggest struggle as a social media manager? 👇
👑 Premium clients don’t ask for discounts.
🚩 Low-ticket clients ask for the most & pay the least.
Want less stress & more money? Attract clients who see your value, not just your price tag.
Drop a 🔥 if you’re done with low-ticket clients.
🚩 Low-ticket clients ask for the most & pay the least.
Want less stress & more money? Attract clients who see your value, not just your price tag.
Drop a 🔥 if you’re done with low-ticket clients.
February 12, 2025 at 12:30 PM
👑 Premium clients don’t ask for discounts.
🚩 Low-ticket clients ask for the most & pay the least.
Want less stress & more money? Attract clients who see your value, not just your price tag.
Drop a 🔥 if you’re done with low-ticket clients.
🚩 Low-ticket clients ask for the most & pay the least.
Want less stress & more money? Attract clients who see your value, not just your price tag.
Drop a 🔥 if you’re done with low-ticket clients.
📅 Me scheduling content for clients weeks in advance.
📉 Me scheduling my own content: Last-minute panic & one Canva template away from a breakdown.
Who else relates? 🙋♀️
📉 Me scheduling my own content: Last-minute panic & one Canva template away from a breakdown.
Who else relates? 🙋♀️
February 11, 2025 at 4:30 PM
📅 Me scheduling content for clients weeks in advance.
📉 Me scheduling my own content: Last-minute panic & one Canva template away from a breakdown.
Who else relates? 🙋♀️
📉 Me scheduling my own content: Last-minute panic & one Canva template away from a breakdown.
Who else relates? 🙋♀️
One day, no ideas. The next, you're scheduling content into 2035. The social media manager life. 😂
February 11, 2025 at 12:02 PM
One day, no ideas. The next, you're scheduling content into 2035. The social media manager life. 😂
📢 PSA: You don’t need 100k followers to attract high-ticket clients.
You need:
✅ Clear positioning
✅ A strong offer
✅ A killer strategy
✅ The right audience
Your next $5k client is watching—are you ready to be found?
You need:
✅ Clear positioning
✅ A strong offer
✅ A killer strategy
✅ The right audience
Your next $5k client is watching—are you ready to be found?
February 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM
📢 PSA: You don’t need 100k followers to attract high-ticket clients.
You need:
✅ Clear positioning
✅ A strong offer
✅ A killer strategy
✅ The right audience
Your next $5k client is watching—are you ready to be found?
You need:
✅ Clear positioning
✅ A strong offer
✅ A killer strategy
✅ The right audience
Your next $5k client is watching—are you ready to be found?
📊 Client: “We want to go viral!”
Me: “Cool, what’s your conversion strategy?”
Client: 👁👄👁
🤣 SMMs, what’s the most unrealistic request you’ve gotten from a client?
Me: “Cool, what’s your conversion strategy?”
Client: 👁👄👁
🤣 SMMs, what’s the most unrealistic request you’ve gotten from a client?
February 9, 2025 at 10:01 AM
📊 Client: “We want to go viral!”
Me: “Cool, what’s your conversion strategy?”
Client: 👁👄👁
🤣 SMMs, what’s the most unrealistic request you’ve gotten from a client?
Me: “Cool, what’s your conversion strategy?”
Client: 👁👄👁
🤣 SMMs, what’s the most unrealistic request you’ve gotten from a client?