Searching for a marketing channel for easy, long-term business growth? In this episode, Brooke Basso of Embody Socials joins Amelia to talk about how Pinterest connects you with your ideal clients, boosts the longevity of your content, and drives traffic toward your offerings. 😎Together, they discuss— Pinterest as a growth tool & what types of businesses thrive on the platformHow to get started on Pinterest & best practices for successful pinsAds & how to make the most of your budget — with advice directly from Pinterest!PLUS they finally answer the age old question: Is Pinterest social media?This episode is FULL of actionable advice. If you’re considering getting your biz on Pinterest, wishing your pins would perform better, or wondering how to start running ads, you definitely want to tune in!Links & resources—👋 Ready to get your business off social media? Download your free Leaving Social Media Toolkit💌 Want a gorgeous email service provider with easy segmentation options? Use my affiliate link to get 50% off your Flodesk subscription🌈 Want support building a successful, sustainable business without relying on social media? Join The Interweb — our affordable, annual membership for creatives, artists & business owners, who want to share their work & make money without social media. ✨ Update— Brooke has closed her business and unfortunately the Pinterest Starter Kit is no longer available. Check out an updated perspective on Pinterest in our more recent episode, Why I Broke Up with Pinterest 💔 

Wondering how your podcast can be a creative outlet and bring you new clients? In this episode, Chelsea Riffe of In My Non-Expert Opinion joins Amelia to talk about how her podcast integrates storytelling and sales.Together, they discuss— Why Chelsea launched In My Non-Expert Opinion  🎙 How her podcast helps her sell courses & coaching 👩🏼‍🏫When she uses social media for her business (& when she doesn’t) 🤳 Tune in for an open & honest convo between two business owners podcasting their way to success. Then catch Amelia on Chelsea’s podcast for more stories, advice & hot-takes about leaving social media.Links & resources—👋 Ready to get your business off social media? Download your free Leaving Social Media Toolkit💌 Want a gorgeous email service provider with easy segmentation options? Use my affiliate link to get 50% off your Flodesk subscription🌈 Want support building a successful, sustainable business without relying on social media? Join The Interweb — our affordable, annual membership for creatives, artists & business owners, who want to share their work & make money without social media. ✨  

Let’s make our marketing slower and more sustainable! In this episode, Amelia breaks down her 3 fave things about podcasting for small businesses, exploring how— Podcasting is embodied 🧘‍♀️ Podcasting helps us slow down 🐌 Podcasting invites us to get support 💞 She also explains why podcasting is her favorite sustainable marketing strategy and shares some precious gems of wisdom from her clients at Softer Sounds.  Links & resources—👋 Ready to get your business off social media? Download your free Leaving Social Media Toolkit🎙 Ready to start a podcast? Download our free podcast launch checklist + workshop💌 Want a gorgeous email service provider with easy segmentation options? Use my affiliate link to get 50% off your Flodesk subscription🌈 Want support building a successful, sustainable business without relying on social media? Join The Interweb — our affordable, annual membership for creatives, artists & business owners, who want to share their work & make money without social media. ✨ 

Want a peek behind-the-scenes at Softer Sounds? In this episode, Amelia opens up our metaphorical doors and walks you through 10 ways we grow our audience & market our business. Here's what we get into— Using the tools in the Leaving Social Media Toolkit Pitching & direct sales via email Creating SEO-optimized blog posts Joining cool online communities Growing your email list with free, lead magnets Using Pinterest to drive traffic to your business Offering free workshops Placing paid ads in newsletters Guesting on podcasts Launching your own podcast Tune in to learn how we use each of these at Softer Sounds, and to get lots of inspiration & actionable advice for marketing off social media.  Links & resources—👋 Ready to get your business off social media? Download your free Leaving Social Media Toolkit💌 Want a gorgeous email service provider with easy segmentation options? Use my affiliate link to get 50% off your Flodesk subscription🌈 Want support building a successful, sustainable business without relying on social media? Join The Interweb — our affordable, annual membership for creatives, artists & business owners, who want to share their work & make money without social media. ✨  

Join us in welcoming our first guest! grace allerdice is an artist, consulting astrologer, writer, podcaster + energetic practitioner.In this episode, we discuss why she left Instagram and how exiting social media impacted her business (spoiler: less than you’d expect!). We also dive into—how we center relationships in our marketing 👩‍❤️‍💋‍👩why email is mary grace’s love language 💌what energetic sovereignty means to us 🔋& how to cultivate more of it in your business & life ⚡️Tune in for a soulful business convo & plenty of actionable advice. Then send a voice message to let us know how we can support you in upcoming episodes!Links & resources—👋 Ready to get your business off social media? Download your free Leaving Social Media Toolkit💌 Want a gorgeous email service provider with easy segmentation options? Use my affiliate link to get 50% off your Flodesk subscription🌈 Want support building a successful, sustainable business without relying on social media? Join The Interweb — our affordable, annual membership for creatives, artists & business owners, who want to share their work & make money without social media. ✨  

We’ve been talking about leaving social media so we can feel better in our businesses…but what if we’re so burned-out that doing business feels impossible?In this episode Amelia unpacks how we can fill our own cups and build businesses based on radical generosity. She also shares— a super helpful & easy-to-use framework for planning your projects & weekly schedule around your energy levelsa breakdown of necessary, nice & ideal tasks in product & service-based businesseshow to let go of perfectionism and set yourself up for success in your businessTune in for a giant permission slip to do less slower, so that you can be radically generous and expansively successful without burning out.  Links & resources—👋 Ready to get your business off social media? Download your free Leaving Social Media Toolkit🃏 Need help stopping the scroll? Use the code OFFTHEGRID for 10% off the Instead deck from Inner Workout🌈 Want support building a successful, sustainable business without relying on social media? Join The Interweb — our affordable, annual membership for creatives, artists & business owners, who want to share their work & make money without social media. ✨ 

Bummer news, babes. When you leave social media, you still have to market your business… But we promise it doesn’t have to be a drag!In this episode Amelia shares— How to create a fun, feel-good marketing planWhy you want to embrace creative marketing experiments The 3 questions you should ask yourself before you start any marketing task/plan/projectIf you love a plan, this episode is for you! And if you don’t...we’ve got advice on how to make planning more fun for yourself. Grab your Leaving Social Media Toolkit, and tune in for a fun, feel-good time!Links & resources—👋 Ready to get your business off social media? Download your free Leaving Social Media Toolkit💌 Want a gorgeous email service provider with easy segmentation options? Use my affiliate link to get 50% off your Flodesk subscription🌈 Want support building a successful, sustainable business without relying on social media? Join The Interweb — our affordable, annual membership for creatives, artists & business owners, who want to share their work & make money without social media. ✨

So what exactly do you do once you leave social media? In this episode, Amelia shares her popular list of 100 Ways To Share Your Work Off Social Media. With a little gentle guidance and a whole of big ideas, she invites you to become your own marketing visionary and imagine a new business away from from the Instagram/Facebook/Tiktok grind. Grab your Leaving Social Media Toolkit, and tune in to get inspired!Links & resources—👋 Ready to get your business off social media? Download your free Leaving Social Media Toolkit🃏 Need help stopping the scroll? Use the code OFFTHEGRID for 10% off the Instead deck from Inner Workout🌈 Want support building a successful, sustainable business without relying on social media? Join The Interweb — our affordable, annual membership for creatives, artists & business owners, who want to share their work & make money without social media. ✨  

Let’s talk about leaving Instagram! In this episode, Amelia shares how getting a book deal made her invest time, money & energy in Instagram...and why that made her exit the platform altogether a year later. Tune in to hear about—How Instagram makes us anxiously-attached & codependentAmelia’s #1 rule for leaving social media& where to get your 5-step plan for exiting any social platform Links & resources—👋 Ready to get your business off social media? Download your free Leaving Social Media Toolkit💌 Want a gorgeous email service provider with easy segmentation options? Use my affiliate link to get 50% off your Flodesk subscription🌈 Want support building a successful, sustainable business without relying on social media? Join The Interweb — our affordable, annual membership for creatives, artists & business owners, who want to share their work & make money without social media. ✨  

Do you ever wonder how we started doing business on social media to begin with? On this episode, Amelia breaks down four myths about social media marketing for small business owners — deconstructing the idea that this free & easy marketing channel is ever actually free or easy. She also explores:how social media instills scarcity mindset in our marketinghow The Algorithm can ruin our self-confidence and our confidence in our businessesand the core question of this podcast — What would your business be like if you were no longer on social media? Links & resources—👋 Ready to get your business off social media? Download your free Leaving Social Media Toolkit🃏 Need help stopping the scroll? Use the code OFFTHEGRID for 10% off the Instead deck from Inner Workout🌈 Want support building a successful, sustainable business without relying on social media? Join The Interweb — our affordable, annual membership for creatives, artists & business owners, who want to share their work & make money without social media. ✨