How to Become a Booked Out Social Media Manager in 2024

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In this episode, Ellen discusses strategies for booking clients as a social media manager. She emphasises the importance of changing your mindset and realising that there are clients everywhere. Ellen shares her own experiences with cold pitching and pitching in Facebook groups, highlighting the need for a well-written pitch and a strong set of services. She also explores the power of personal connections and networking, encouraging listeners to attend in-person events and build their network. The episode concludes with a call to action to take proactive steps in finding clients.

Takeaways

• There are clients everywhere, and it's important to change your mindset and believe in the abundance of opportunities.
• Cold pitching and pitching in Facebook groups can be effective strategies for finding clients, but it's crucial to have a well-written pitch and a strong set of services.
• Utilizing personal connections, such as family and friends, can help you gain social proof and build your portfolio.
• Building your network and making in-person connections through events and networking groups can lead to referrals and new clients.

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Ellen xx

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