In this episode of The Social Media Takeaway, I chat with Claude Schneider, CEO of SmarterQueue, to explore AI's fast progress and impact in today’s world. We dive deep into how AI is reshaping social media management, business strategies, and our everyday lives, and we speculate on the unimaginable future of AI technology. Claude offers practical advice for startups and businesses on validating ideas, solving real pain points, and continuously adapting to user needs. This episode provides listeners with actionable insights into embracing AI for growth and innovation. Join us as we explore AI's future and its impact on businesses and daily life.More about Claude: WebsiteFacebookInstagramLinkedInIf you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe to my podcast because more like this is on the way!If you'd like to book a call to see how I can support you head over to my website here. www.sellonsocialmedia.academy/helloMy 2025 Social Media Content Planner & Guide is now available! Packed with 400 content prompts, expert tips, and $377 worth of free resources to help you save time and get results in 2025. Grab your copy now on Amazon! Amazon UK...

In this episode of The Social Media Takeaway, I chat with Aoife Dunican, a renowned image consultant in Ireland and founder of The StyleBob, to explore the power of personal image and its impact on confidence and presence. Aoife shares her inspiring journey and reveals how clothing can significantly boost confidence, presence, and impact. From her fascinating insights into color psychology to practical tips for enhancing your professional image, Aoife provides valuable advice that can help anyone looking to improve their personal brand. Join us as we delve into the secrets of dressing for success and discover how you can take control of your image to achieve remarkable results. Don't miss this insightful conversation that could change the way you see yourself and your wardrobe!More about Aoife: WebsiteFacebookLinkedInX (Twitter) InstagramIf you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe to my podcast because more like this is on the way!If you'd like to book a call to see how I can support you head over to my website here. www.sellonsocialmedia.academy/helloMy 2025 Social Media Content Planner & Guide is now available! Packed with 400 content prompts, expert tips, and $377 worth of free resources to help you save time and get results in 2025. Grab your copy now on Amazon! Amazon UK...

In this week’s episode of the Social Media Takeaway, I'm thrilled to be joined by Phil Mershon, the founder of Unforgettable Experiences and the Director of Experience at Social Media Examiner. In this episode, Phil and I explore the art and science behind creating memorable events. From his unexpected career path to innovative approaches for captivating attendees, Phil reveals how to transform any event into a memorable experience. Whether you're an event planner, marketer, or simply interested in the power of impactful gatherings, this conversation is packed with insights and actionable tips that will inspire you to think differently about your next event. More about Phil: WebsiteFacebookLinkedInInstagramX (Twitter)Download Phil’s free bonus chapter here! If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe to my podcast because more like this is on the way!If you'd like to book a call to see how I can support you head over to my website here. www.sellonsocialmedia.academy/helloMy 2025 Social Media Content Planner & Guide is now available! Packed with 400 content prompts, expert tips, and $377 worth of free resources to help you save time and get results in 2025. Grab your copy now on Amazon! Amazon UK...

In this episode of "The Social Media Takeaway" podcast, I break down five practical social media tactics designed specifically for coaches and consultants aiming to scale their business in 2024. These 5 tactics are designed to establish coaches and consultants as trusted experts and achieve real growth in their businesses. We'll explore the unique challenges of marketing services compared to products, emphasizing the critical role of the service provider in delivering quality. Tune in to gain practical insights to help you navigate the changing world of social media and succeed in your coaching or consulting business.If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe to my podcast because more like this is on the way!If you'd like to book a call to see how I can support you head over to my website here. www.sellonsocialmedia.academy/helloMy 2025 Social Media Content Planner & Guide is now available! Packed with 400 content prompts, expert tips, and $377 worth of free resources to help you save time and get results in 2025. Grab your copy now on Amazon! Amazon UK...

Andy Crestodina, CMO of Orbit Media Studios, discusses using AI to enhance content quality, tailor to personas for targeted marketing, conduct gap analysis, democratize content creation, and maintain authenticity. The podcast explores AI's impact on professions, healthcare, public trust, everyday tasks, and establishing brand authority through strategic promotion.

In this episode of the social media takeaway, I'm thrilled to sit down with Dr. Jo Cresswell, a sales strategist and business coach with over 20 years of experience in senior leadership and sales. Dr. Jo is an expert in strategically shaping the pricing and value propositions for social media and coaching services. In this episode, we dive deep into the complexities of setting the right price and ensuring your services clearly communicate their value.What You’ll Learn:Strategies for Long-term Value: Discover how to think beyond immediate financial gains to focus on what your services truly offer your clients.Common Pricing Challenges: We discuss common pitfalls in pricing and offer structuring, and how to avoid them to improve your business.Insights on Pricing Your Services: Dr. Jo shares her approach to pricing—how to set a rate that not only reflects your worth but also sits well with you emotionally.Enhancing Value Perception: Learn techniques to enhance how clients perceive the value of your services, which can help justify higher rates.Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your approach, this episode is packed with actionable insights to help you elevate your consulting or coaching business. Join us as we uncover the keys to effectively constructing and pricing your offerings to maximize your impact and success. More about Dr. Jo: WebsiteLinkedInDon’t forget to email Dr. Jo to get your own worksheet for the 5 Why’s: jo@joannecresswell.co.ukIf you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe to my podcast because more like this is on the way!If you'd like to book a call to see how I can support you head over to my website here. www.sellonsocialmedia.academy/helloMy 2025 Social Media Content Planner & Guide is now available! Packed with 400 content prompts, expert tips, and $377 worth of free resources to help you save time and get results in 2025. Grab your copy now on Amazon! Amazon UK...

In this episode of the Social Media Takeaway, Alina Nikishina and I dive into detail of personal and professional transformation. We discuss the barriers to success and how to overcome them through conscious action and self-awareness.Alina Nikishina, a transformational coach and mentor for service-based entrepreneurs, shares her personal journey from her early life in Russia to becoming a certified public accountant in the United States, and finally to her transformation into a coaching role. Alina explains the principles of core transformation and hypnosis as tools for addressing subconscious self-sabotage patterns, enabling individuals to align their actions with their deepest desires. The conversation covers how subconscious beliefs formed in childhood can impact adult behavior and decisions. Alina also offers insights into recognizing and transforming self-sabotaging behaviors through subconscious work, ultimately leading to greater personal and professional fulfillment.If you need further help reprogramming your subconscious for business success, head over to Alina and get 20% OFF your first session and mention this podcast when you reach out!Also don't forget to subscribe to Alina's Sunday newsletter with more insightful content just like this! CLICK HEREMore about Alina:WebsiteInstagramFacebookLinkedInIf you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe to my podcast because more like this is on the way!If you'd like to book a call to see how I can support you head over to my website here. www.sellonsocialmedia.academy/helloMy 2025 Social Media Content Planner & Guide is now available! Packed with 400 content prompts, expert tips, and $377 worth of free resources to help you save time and get results in 2025. Grab your copy now on Amazon! Amazon UK...

Discover the world of gamification in this episode of the Social Media Takeaway! We'll explore how playful elements are changing business strategies, boosting employee engagement, and enhancing marketing efforts. Gamification isn't just for games anymore; it's improving engagement, learning, and productivity across different industries.In this episode of the Social Media Takeaway, I had the pleasure of interviewing An Coppens, a gamification expert with over 20 years of experience in creating behavioral change through games and play. An shares her journey from aspiring game designer to founder of Gamification Nation and Playearance.com. She discusses the power of gamification in change management, inclusivity in game design, and the psychology behind gamification.  An Coppens also highlights the importance of understanding the player's psychology for successful gamification and shares insights into designing games that are appealing and inclusive for diverse audiences. If you're interested in utilising gamification to enhance customer engagement, check out Playerence to subscribe to annual or monthly subscription and use my code Louise20 for 20% off! More about An: WebsiteFacebookLinkedInTwitterIf you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe to my podcast because more like this is on the way!If you'd like to book a call to see how I can support you head over to my website here. www.sellonsocialmedia.academy/helloMy 2025 Social Media Content Planner & Guide is now available! Packed with 400 content prompts, expert tips, and $377 worth of free resources to help you save time and get results in 2025. Grab your copy now on Amazon! Amazon UK...

Are you showing up as your best selves and prioritizing your well-being? Join us in this insightful episode with Emma Weaver, the founder of Mental Wealth International, as we delve into the importance of mental health first aid. In this episode, Emma shares her personal journey from young motherhood to pioneering mental health and suicide prevention solutions in the workplace. Her story emphasizes the significance of timely support, the inspiration behind Mental Wealth International, and the development of mental health first aid and toolbox talks for businesses. We also discuss utilizing AI for productivity and companionship, knowing the importance of community, and practical advice for managing loneliness, remote work, and social media with intentionality. Emma also offers insights into filling one's 'mental wealth vault' through daily well-being practices to build resilience for challenging times. Tune in now to discover how you can enrich your mental wealth and thrive in both work and life.More about Emma: Website FacebookInstagram LinkedInFREE GIFT HEREIf you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe to my podcast because more like this is on the way!If you'd like to book a call to see how I can support you head over to my website here. www.sellonsocialmedia.academy/helloMy 2025 Social Media Content Planner & Guide is now available! Packed with 400 content prompts, expert tips, and $377 worth of free resources to help you save time and get results in 2025. Grab your copy now on Amazon! Amazon UK...

In this podcast episode, my guest, Tracey Currell, shares important advice on how you can work the room to make professional connections for your business. From being a novice networker to founding the award-winning global business network IntroBiz, Tracey offers advice based on her own experience on overcoming networking challenges and emphasizes the importance of preparing for the event, what to do during the event, and following-up after networking events. Whether you're experienced or just starting, her insights will help you make meaningful connections, ensuring that no opportunities are left on the table.More about Tracey: Website FacebookInstagram LinkedInIf you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe to my podcast because more like this is on the way!If you'd like to book a call to see how I can support you head over to my website here. www.sellonsocialmedia.academy/helloMy 2025 Social Media Content Planner & Guide is now available! Packed with 400 content prompts, expert tips, and $377 worth of free resources to help you save time and get results in 2025. Grab your copy now on Amazon! Amazon UK...