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The Freelance Friday Podcast
These Social Media Marketing Niches are ON FIRE for 2025
These are the social media marketing niches I'd try to tap into if I were a new social media manager in 2025![NEW!!!] FREE social media manager portfolio challenge: https://brave-hall-727.myflodesk.com/l3swntsn1mThanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://metricool.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20250509_latasha-james_sign-up_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q2Social Media Managers Mentioned - Cheri (aesthetic services): https://www.threads.com/@chericobb_Ben...
2025-05-09
16 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
DON'T quit your job (or business). DO start a side hustle.
Now might not be the time to quit your job or main revenue generator, but you might want to get creative and start a side hustle. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://metricool.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20250502_latasha-james_sign-up_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q2FREE TRAINING - Side Hustle Success: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/55/8o25ruyw
2025-05-02
21 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
You Should Be on LinkedIn (Here's Data to Prove It)
If you want to grow your business on social media, you really should be on LinkedIn! Sharing the best LinkedIn tips and strategies via a new Metricool report. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode. Check out the full LinkedIn study here: https://metricool.com/linkedin-trends-study/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20250411_latasha-james_2025-linkedin-study-download_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q1Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://metricool.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20250411_latasha-james_linkedin-study-breakdown_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term...
2025-04-11
23 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to Prioritize Mental Health When Running a Business
Talking about how to prioritize mental health and take time off while running a business. Resources mentioned -Try HoneyBook FREE for 7 days + 30% off for your first year: http://share.honeybook.com/latasha Open a high-yield Online Savings Account and earn a Cash Bonus: https://www.marcus.com/share/LAT-N88-643E Affordable mental health care (I am not affiliated with them in any way — they are not paying me and are a non-profit): https://openpathcollective.org/More affordable or free mental health resources: https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/find-help
2025-03-28
19 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
10 Social Media and Marketing Ideas for Local Businesses
Sharing 10 social media and marketing ideas local businesses can use to get more customers in the door and book more clients!Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://metricool.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20250314_latasha-james_sign-up_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q1FREE social media manager masterclass: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/54/on0vxhmpFREE social media manager starter kit: https://bit.ly/thesmmstarterkit
2025-03-14
25 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to Make Content Creation a Career in 2025
Let's talk about how to become a full-time content creator in 2025, even if you don't have a ton of followers yet! FREE TRAINING - How to Land Paid Brand Deals: https://sidewalkerdaily.lpages.co/how-to-land-paid-brand-deals-latasha-james/Join the Video Creator Collective: https://www.latashajames.com/video-creator-collective
2025-02-28
22 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to Grow on Social Media in 2025 (According to Science)
Wondering how to ACTUALLY grow on social media in 2025? Let's look at some new social media marketing data! Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Download the full study here: https://metricool.com/social-media-study/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20250224_latasha-james_social-media-study-podcast-example_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q1Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://metricool.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20250224_latasha-james_sign-up_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q1FR...
2025-02-24
26 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Pivoting Away From Social Media Management? (Answering Your Questions!)
Answering your questions about social media management, getting brand deals, and freelance lifestyle! Have a question for a future social media manager Q&A? Be sure to ask in the comments :)FREE social media manager starter kit: https://bit.ly/thesmmstarterkitMENTIONED:Free Training! How to Land Paid Brand Dealshttps://sidewalkerdaily.lpages.co/how-to-land-paid-brand-deals-latasha-james/Video Creator Collectivehttps://latashajames.com/video-creator-collectiveMy Substackhttps://wordsarehard.substack.com/
2025-02-14
22 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to GROW a Podcast Step-by-Step
Teaching you the steps I took to grow my podcast! Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Check out their new social media study here: https://metricool.com/social-media-study/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=influencer&utm_campaign=20250207_latasha-james_social-media-study-podcast-read_en&utm_content=audio&utm_term=q1 Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla 🎙️ I'm hosting a free Intro to Podcast class! Register here: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/51/3nw58hnx TubeBuddy: https://tubebuddy.com/latasha Flodesk: https://flodesk.com/c/LATASHA ...
2025-02-07
28 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Let's Talk About the TikTok Ban, Meta Updates, and How to Survive the Chaos
Social media marketing is changing FAST -- let's talk about what's new. From a 14 hour TikTok ban to Meta's community notes, I'll share my thoughts on where the industry is headed. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Other Links: My Substack https://wordsarehard.substack.com/ Flodesk (14 Day Free Trial) https://partners.flodesk.com/latasha Video Creator Collective https://latashajames.com/video-creator-collective Let's chat about your content ideas + my content studio! https://latashajames.hbportal.co/schedule/5fb8878d8d71f2718...
2025-01-31
25 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to Make Your Social Media Clients Happy in 2025
Sharing my advice for making your social media clients happy in 2025. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/H032tjzl0rs Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla FREE CLASS - learn how to book more social media management clients in 2025: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/49/ywq31f7q ALSO MENTIONED: HoneyBook http://share.honeybook.com/latasha Social Media Management Toolbox https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/smmtoolbox
2025-01-17
21 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to Set & Achieve BIG Business Goals in 2025
Sharing an easy way to set and achieve BIG business goals in 2025 using the 12 Week Year framework. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/XTNXEWrK9sc Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla READ THE BOOK - THE 12 WEEK YEAR: https://amzn.to/4gPe6PA Other resources: YOU'RE INVITED! 2025 Vision Board Party: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/44/vq0xouv5 FREE RESOURCE - Freelance Fresh Start Template: https://brave-hall-727.myflodesk.com/m2ohpb4psc ...
2024-12-27
22 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
5 Ways to Make Short-Form Content Live Longer
Repurposing content is not only for long-form to short-form content. You can also repurpose TikToks to make them live longer in case of a TikTok ban! Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Check out for a special episode about the TikTok ban coming out on Monday: https://open.spotify.com/show/71qL7KmmH2cLQDmDNCtsEK Also Mentioned - Castmagic: https://get.castmagic.io/g087lw4xoruo Join my membership: https://latashajames.com/j...
2024-12-20
14 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Content Creation for Beginners: All Tools & Equipment You Need
Sharing all the tools and equipment you need to become a successful content creator! Shop all of my equipment here: https://amzn.to/3petu2v Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/FXPL2ddI3rI
2024-11-29
14 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to Grow on TikTok in 2025 (According to Science)
Here's how to grow on TikTok in 2025, according to new data from Metricool. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/ZyJsH9X0MXY Download the full report for free: https://metricool.com/tiktok-study/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=latasha-tiktok-study-podcast-ad-read_2024&utm_term=q3 Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla
2024-11-22
24 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Evergreen Content (Your Social Media Strategy Needs It!)
Explaining evergreen content and how social media managers can use it in their content calendars!Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/vGIAFD3Nxas Say hello! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thelatashajames Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thelatashajames Instagram: https://instagram.com/thelatashajames Web: http://socialmediamanagementtoolbox.com/
2024-11-15
14 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
What's New in Social Media Marketing Right Now? November 2024
Here's what's new on social media for November 2024, from Instagram throttling your videos to TikTok cutting moderation staff. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/pSFbmZWCfYs
2024-11-02
20 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
What's New in Social Media Marketing Right Now? October 2024
Here's what's new in social media marketing for October 2024! Facebook has paid content creators $2b this year, Threads extends their edit window, and X updates their block feature. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/XjSonlrHz5E Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode.Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla
2024-10-04
21 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to Grow on Instagram Right Now (According to Science)
Here's what's new on Instagram right now, and how to REALLY grow in 2024! Check out the full 2024 Instagram study here: https://metricool.com/instagram-research-study/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=latasha-ig-study-podcast-ad-read_2024&utm_term=q3 Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla
2024-09-20
16 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
What's New In Social Media Marketing for September 2024?
Here's what's new in social media marketing for September 2024! Updates to Instagram Insights, LinkedIn is turning into TikTok, and more social media news. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Join the Social Media Management Accelerator: https://latashajames.com/smma
2024-08-30
26 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
My 6 Month Plan to Becoming a BOOKED OUT Social Media Manager
Here's my plan for becoming a social media manager with a full client load in 6 months or so! JOIN the Social Media Management Accelerator: https://latashajames.com/smma Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Try HoneyBook FREE for 7 days + 50% off for your first year: http://share.honeybook.com/latasha The Social Media Management Toolbox: https://courses.latashajames.com/bundles/toolbox-bundle
2024-08-16
28 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
What's New In Social Media Marketing Right Now? August 2024
Here's what's new in social media marketing right now, from Instagram Notes to Threads vs. politics. Today's episode is sponsored by Metricool. Download the full study here: https://metricool.com/social-media-study/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=latasha-social-media-study-ad-read_2024&utm_term=q2 Make sure to register for a FREE Metricool account today. Use Code LATASHA to try any Premium plan free for 30 days: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla
2024-07-30
23 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
7 Ways to Get Clients WITHOUT Social Media
Social media isn't everything. Here are 7 ways I've found freelance clients WITHOUT social media marketing. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Mentioned:Polly Clover's article: https://www.pollycloverwrites.com/blog/marketing-without-social-media
2024-07-19
18 min
Your Business In HD
Ep 59: Building Authority & Relationships Through Authentic Content With Latasha James
How often do you feel the pressure of having to show up and create new content to market your business? And it doesn’t help to see a new guru in your IG feed telling you the secret to 10X’ing your audience or leads requires you to create an insane amount of content creation. What if there was a better way? What if the content you created, set you apart from everyone else in your industry? What if it could ALL be done in a way that works for you?
2024-07-11
46 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
The State of Short-Form Video in 2024
Are Instagram Reels still worth it? Which platform should you post short-form video content to? What days and times should you post on social media? Going through an interesting report to answer all that and more! ➡️ WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/txh56Bo0LFA ➡️ FREE CONTENT WORKSHOP WITH ME! RSVP REQUIRED: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/40/xk87qtmr Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring the Freelance Friday Podcast. Download the full study and make sure to register for a FREE Metricool account today. Use Code LATASHA to try a...
2024-07-05
18 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
What's New In Social: TikTok Launches an Instagram Competitor and Threads Enters the Fediverse
Here's what's new in social media marketing right now, from Threads releasing their API to TikTok creating an Instagram rival called Whee. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/7yWThUzXhwk Today's episode is sponsored by Metricool. Download the full study on the Metricool blog from the link in the description and make sure to register for a FREE Metricool account today. Use Code LATASHA to try any Premium plan free for 30 days. https://metricool.com/social-media-study/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=latasha-social-media-study-ad-read_2024&utm_term=q2
2024-06-28
29 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
The Secret to Consistent Content Creation
My honest secret to consistent content creation is to stop making excuses about creating. We can always have better equipment, more confidence, or a prettier face, but sometimes you've just gotta show up. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/vdmQp6jJjp8 Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's video! Get 30 days free on any of their Premium plans using code LATASHA and this link: https://metricool.com/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=latasha-podcast-ad-read-premium_2024&utm_term=q2
2024-06-14
18 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
What's New In Social Media Marketing Right Now? June 2024
Here's what's new in social media marketing right now for June 2024, from more Instagram feature updates to Threads changing to a tweetdeck style home feed. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode! Use code LATASHA for 30 days free on any PREMIUM plan. https://metricool.com/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=latasha-podcast-ad-read-newfeatures_2024&utm_term=q2 Interview with Michelle J. Raymond: https://youtu.be/eETmwJF0JPg?si=UIQEiRnynsRx4pNI All my links: https://latashajames.com/links
2024-05-31
31 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
My Favorite FREE Social Media Schedulers, Ranked
Comparing five of the most popular FREE social media scheduling tools and sharing my favorites! From Meta Business Suite to Tailwind, Planable to Metricool, I'm sharing the pros and cons of each social media tool and which one comes out on top. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/IpBF0mS4iTU Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode! Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://metricool.com/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=latasha-podcast-ad-read-free_2024&utm_term=q2 ...
2024-05-24
18 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Getting Your First Social Media Client, Niching Down, and Hiring a Team
Chatting with one of my students about his first year as a social media manager. We talk about how to get your first client, what's working on social media right now, choosing a niche, and so much more. Say hi to Ben Oliveto here! https://www.instagram.com/blinkslow_marketing/ Join the Social Media Management Accelerator: https://latashajames.com/smma Attend the SMMA Open House on 5/21/24: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/39/69z5kb54 Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode! Check out their new short-form video study here: https://metricool.com/short-form-video-study...
2024-05-17
33 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
5 Things I Learned About Earning More as a Content Creator This Week
Sharing five game-changing pieces of content creation advice I learned from top-earning content creators at the Content Entrepreneur Expo this week! WATCH this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/H-vrgY9K2NU Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Join the Social Media Management Accelerator: https://latashajames.com/smma All my links: latashajames.com/links
2024-05-10
24 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Social Media Manager Q&A | How I'd Become a Social Media Manager in 2024 and more
SMMA Open House on 4-24-24: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/36/r9qx4bvm Learn more about the Social Media Management Accelerator: https://latashajames.com/smma Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Other resources mentioned: HoneyBook - get 50% off your first year What Social Media Managers Need to Make it in 2024 "The Gap" My social media and more: https://latashajames.com/links 0:00 - welcome! 0:59 - wha...
2024-04-19
30 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Solopreneur vs. Entrepreneur: Pros, Cons, and My Journey
Here are the pros and cons of hiring a team vs. working as a solopreneur, based on my experience being a freelance social media manager, having a team of 7, and being a solo content creator. After reading Paul Jarvis' "Company of One", I thought we should discuss! Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode.Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Books Mentioned- Company of One: https://amzn.to/49x1pVt A Tribe Called Bliss: https://amzn.to/3PZKt2Z My soci...
2024-04-12
28 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
The Process I Follow to Get Results for Social Media Management Clients
The Social Media Management Toolbox for Notion is here!!! Take 50% off - no code needed + get free access to onboarding call and freelance rate calculator: https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/notion-toolbox Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla
2024-03-29
19 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Let's Talk Influencer Marketing: Sponsorships, Brand Deals, and Career Options
Let's chat - this is the truth about sponsorships, brand deals, and how to make money as a content creator. FREE How to Get Brand Deals LIVE CLASS: https://sidewalkerdaily.lpages.co/how-to-land-paid-brand-deals-latashajames/ Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode! Check out their LinkedIn study and use code LATASHA for 30 days free on any Pro Plan: https://metricool.com/linkedin-trends-study/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=latasha-linkedin-ad-read_2024&utm_term=q1 Other Tools Mentioned - HoneyBook: http://share.honeybook.com/latasha Rella: https://getrella.com/?via=latasha
2024-03-22
34 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
My Client Booking Process Explained: Portfolios, Case Studies, Proposals, and Beyond
AHHHH! The Social Media Management Toolbox for Notion is finally here!!! Take 50% off - no code needed till 3/31/24 + get free access to an onboarding call and freelance rate calculator: https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/notion-toolbox Mentioned: HoneyBook - take 50% off for a year (affiliate): http://share.honeybook.com/latasha Find me here - Freelance Friday Club: https://www.freelancefriday.club/ Website: https://latashajames.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelatashajames/
2024-03-15
13 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Social Media Moderation May Change Forever... What's New in Social Media Marketing, March 2024
Here's what's new in social media marketing for March 2024: another TikTok ban, editing comes to Instagram DMs, and social media moderation could change forever. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/nqgghKRkbjw Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Check out their new LinkedIn study here: https://metricool.com/linkedin-trends-study/
2024-03-08
14 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Tools I'm Using & LOSING for My Freelance Business
Exposing how much it costs to run my social media management and content creation business, plus all the tools it takes to do so! Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Check out all the tools mentioned here: https://latashajames.com/tools 0:00 - Intro 0:59 - Metricool (ad) 2:12 - Tools I’m getting rid of 10:48 - Admin tools I use for my...
2024-03-01
23 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Biggest Social Media Trends for 2024 (Social Media Marketing World Recap)
These are the biggest social media trends for 2024 - according to social media managers (and other Social Media Marketing World 2024 attendees)! WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/ETILO49UHvQ People Featured: Valeria Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/thesocialsea Website - https://www.thesocialsea.ca/ Anniston Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/metricoolapp Website - https://my.mtr.cool/astrla (Try their Pro plan free for 30 days w/ code LATASHA) Ashley Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lavashley_social/ Website - https://www.lavashleysocial.ca/
2024-02-23
16 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
TikTok vs. Universal Music Group & Instagram Turns Off Read Receipts: What's New In Social, February 2024
Here's what's new in social media marketing right now: UMG pulled music from TikTok, Threads is testing bookmarks, and Instagram turned off read receipts. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this video. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla My New LinkedIn Newsletter, "The Age of Authority": https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/7157092636284145664/
2024-02-09
26 min
YouTube Creators Hub
The Power Of An Email List As A YouTube Creator With Latasha James
In this week’s episode, I sit down with Latasha James. Latasha is the founder of Creative Director of James + Park Creative, which is a social first video marketing firm. She also has a YouTube channel with over 190 thousand subscribers and counting. We talk about her growth as a creator, the common mistakes she sees video creators make in her line of work, and how she monetizes her content, and so much more! About Latasha Latasha James is the Founder and Creative Director of James + Park Creative, a social-first video marketing firm serving clients across th...
2024-02-02
27 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Your Guide to Business Travel
Here's how to get paid to travel as a freelancer and everything you need to know about travel-related business expenses, invoicing, and more. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode. If you're looking for a social media management tool to take your socials to the next level, use code LATASHA to try any of their Premium plans 30 days for free. https://metricool.com/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=latasha-podcast-ad-read_2024&utm_term=q1 Check out the Social Media Management Accelerator: https://latashajames.com/smma Some of my freelance tra...
2024-01-26
18 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
From $5/hour to $2000 Packages with Virtual Joy
Joy Aliba Edumu is the founder of Virtual Joy, which helps business owners and entrepreneurs in the aspects of administrative work, social media management and podcast management. Her first client paid just $5/hour, and she now has packages up to $2000/month! What an upgrade. 🙌🏽 In this episode, you'll learn: When taking a low hourly rate can be a good idea Why referrals are SO important as a freelancer How to not let geography limit your rates Find Joy here: https://www.thevirtualjoy.com/ MENTIONED - CONTRACTS: Get access...
2024-01-24
08 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Outsourcing: What to Budget and Where to Find Freelancers
Mary Grace is ready to outsource, but has two important questions to answer first: 1) how much can I afford to spend on freelancers? and 2) where should I find them? Mary Grace is the founder of MGRAE MEDIA, which help[s small businesses owners save time by taking social media off their hands! MGRAE MEDIA on Instagram: https://instagram.com/mgraemedia Have a question or story to share? Click here to be a guest on a future episode: https://latashajames.com/podcast-feature SPONSORS
2024-01-15
06 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to Get Your First Client feat. Madelyn Victoria
Welcome to First Client/Last Client. This segment will uncover the different ways of finding freelance clients whether you're first starting out, or starting to command authority and raise those rates! This week's guest is Madelyn of Madelyn Victoria Co. Find Madelyn online: madelynvictoriaco.com or on Instagram: @madelynvictoriaco. To tell your First Client/Last Client story, click here. SPONSORS Learn how to book clients as a social media manager in the Social Media Management Accelerator: https://latashajames.com/smma Join the Free...
2024-01-08
07 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
[What's New In Social?] Threads Comes to the EU, Peloton Takes Over TikTok, and X Reinstates a Controversial Account
What's new in social media marketing for January 2024? Threads improves account deletion process, TikTok Shop is raising seller fees, and a new social media law in Ohio goes into effect. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Get freelance support in the Freelance Friday Club: https://freelancefriday.club/ Join the Social Media Management Accelerator: https://latashajames.com/smma Be a guest on the podcast! https://latashajames.com/podca...
2024-01-05
24 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Getting Started With Passive Income
Let's talk passive income! Kenna owns a social media agency and wants to get started earning passive income. She doesn't have a huge following just yet and isn't sure a course is the right way to get started, but I think building a passive income stream is still totally possible! In this minisode, we'll discuss two passive income options that are small creator friendly, from affiliate income to high-yield savings. Thanks to Kenna for participating in this episode. Follow Kenna @soshcollective on Instagram. Want to...
2024-01-03
07 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to Make Money Being Creative in 2024
Want to make a full-time living as a content creator in 2024? Here are my predictions for the creator economy: will influencer marketing thrive or stagnate? WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/uTWVaupZl5k Check out @Uscreen: https://www.uscreen.tv/request-demo/?utm_category=marketing&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=partner&utm_campaign=latasha Thanks to Uscreen for sponsoring today's episode. Other resources mentioned - Social Media Management Accelerator Waitlist: https://latashajames.com/smma Apply to be an affiliate for my programs: https://forms.gle/EGE9dWcZj9N7B2Tn7
2023-12-29
15 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to Create a Social Media Strategy for 2024 Step by Step
Here's how to create a social media strategy for 2024! WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/45vj4nsSv_s Check out Metricool's 2023 Social Media Networks Study: https://metricool.com/social-network-study/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=social_media_en&utm_term=q3 Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Social Media Management Accelerator: https://latashajames.com/smma Find me here! My courses: https://latashajames.com/courses
2023-12-22
23 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
My 7 Income Streams as a Content Creator
Breaking down my 7 streams of income! Here are some ways you can make a living as a full-time content creator. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/bw9e68DxXuc Check out @Uscreen: https://www.uscreen.tv/request-demo/?utm_category=marketing&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=partner&utm_campaign=latasha Thanks to Uscreen for sponsoring today's video. Other resources mentioned - Social Media Management Accelerator Waitlist: https://latashajames.com/smma Be a guest on the podcast: https://latashajames.com/podcast-feature Social Media Marketing World (affiliate link): https://www.socialmediaexaminer.c...
2023-12-15
22 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How I’m Changing My Podcast Strategy in 2024
WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/9bnzppKfLXA Be a guest on my podcast in 2024! https://latashajames.com/podcast-feature Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode! Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Want to start a podcast in 2024? Check out my step-by-step guide: https://www.mzed.com/courses/how-to-start-a-podcast?tap_a=17272-420962&tap_s=4294101-dabdc8 Find me here! My courses: https://latashajames.com/courses YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: ...
2023-12-08
16 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Americans Turn to TikTok for News, AI Influencers are Here, and Instagram Expands Close Friends (What's New In Social)
Here's what's new in social media marketing for December 2023: Instagram's expanding Close Friends, TikTok is becoming a news source, and AI influencers are here. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode! Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Get social media marketing news in your inbox: https://bit.ly/socialmediamarketingnotes Find me here! My courses: https://latashajames.com/courses YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames Twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames TikTok:
2023-12-01
22 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
If I Were Becoming a Full Time Content Creator in 2024...
Here's how I'd become a content creator in 2024 (+ other content creation questions)! Thanks to Uscreen for sponsoring today's video. Check them out here: https://www.uscreen.tv/?utm_category=marketing&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=partner&utm_campaign=latasha FREE Intro to Freelancing Course: https://latashajames.com/free Find me here! My courses: https://latashajames.com/courses YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames Twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@thelatashajames
2023-11-17
24 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
TikTok Creator Fund is Over, A/B Tests for Reels, and Are Millennials Done with Social Media?
Sharing what's new in social media marketing right now, from the TikTok Creator Fund shutting down to Instagram Reels new A/B tests! WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/9haiCPjZ1nI Thanks sponsors: Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla FREE INTRO TO FREELANCING COURSE: https://latashajames.com/free Join the NEW Freelance Friday Club: https://www.freelancefriday.club/ Find me here! My courses: https://latashajames.com/courses YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: ...
2023-11-10
24 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to Get Testimonials from Customers: Dos and Don'ts
How to get testimonials for your website or social media and why they're so important. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/nZx8djQyku4 Get HoneyBook for 50% off for one year: https://share.honeybook.com/latasha Find me here! My courses: https://latashajames.com/courses YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames Twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@thelatashajames
2023-11-08
18 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Entrepreneurship and Mental Health Q&A (with therapists!)
Answering all of your entrepreneurship-related mental health questions with therapists! Get access to all of these resources and more in TheraBundle: https://therabundle.com/latasha Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/UOcFekO5eP0 *Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode *TheraBundle offer ends on October 31, affiliate link HUGE THANKS to all of the amazing guests in this episode! D...
2023-10-27
42 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
[BONUS] Why Your Business Should Start a YouTube Channel in 2024
You should start a YouTube channel for your business in 2024 and here's why! Get access to 90+ business resources for just $100 here: https://therabundle.com/latasha (cart open till Oct. 31, 2023 ONLY!) Attend my LIVE TheraBundle Open House if you have questions or just want to chat about my favorite resources in the bundle: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/29/07wm9h8y *TheraBundle link is my affiliate link so I can be paid for my contribution to the bundle. Connect with Gulce here: YouTube: https://www.youtub...
2023-10-23
19 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
X Removes Link Headlines, Facebook Allows Multiple Profiles, and More OpenAI Lawsuits - What's New In Social Media Right Now?
Here's what's new in the social media marketing world right now, from X/Twitter removing link headlines to Kendall Jenner's AI bot, Billie. WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/Rd3x7yc9-h4 Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode, use code LATASHA for 30 days free on any plan: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Check out their Instagram Study - https://metricool.com/instagram-research-study/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=social_media_en&utm_term=q3 Check out their TikTok Study - https://metricool.com/tiktok-study/?utm_source...
2023-10-13
24 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
If you want clients, start talking to people (and other advice)
Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode. Remember to use code LATASHA try try any of their Pro plans for free, and check out their new studies below! Instagram Study: https://metricool.com/instagram-research-study/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=social_media_en&utm_term=q3 TikTok Study: https://metricool.com/tiktok-study/?utm_source=latasha-podcast&utm_medium=influencers&utm_campaign=social_media_en&utm_term=q3 Things mentioned in today's episode: Work with me: https://latashajames.com/course-production Join the Freelance Friday Club: https://latashajames.com/freelancefridayclub International Clients episode: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thela...
2023-10-06
33 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
From Social Media Manager to Creative Director with SMMA Alum Mauricio
WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/aBHUyiqaU30 Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode! Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Learn more about the Social Media Management Accelerator: https://latashajames.com/smma Register for the next SMMA Open House: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/28/98z5pug2 Follow Empire Strykers! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/empire.strykers/ Website: https://www.theempirestrykers.com/
2023-09-22
22 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to Become a Full-Time Content Creator Step by Step
Breaking it ALL down! Here's how I've been able to make a full-time income as a content creator -- from brand deals to products, memberships to ad revenue! WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/8T0s2Fn_n9E Thanks to Uscreen for sponsoring today's episode. Check them out here: https://www.uscreen.tv/?utm_category=marketing&utm_medium=sponsored&utm_source=podcast&utm_campaign=latasha&utm_content=september23 RESOURCES MENTIONED: Social Media Management Accelerator: https://latashajames.com/smma Social Media Mangement...
2023-09-15
32 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Threads on Desktop, OpenAI Lawsuit, and... Meghan Markle on Instagram? What's New in Social Media Marketing Right Now
Here's what's new in social media marketing for September 2023: Instagram Threads is on desktop, OpenAI faces a lawsuit, and Meghan Markle's getting back on Instagram. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode! Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/iK9tzhj_pms Check out my courses! https://latashajames.com/courses FREE social media manager starter kit: https://bit.ly/thesmmstarterkit Find me here! YouTube...
2023-09-01
24 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
[Q&A] AI's Impact on Social Media Manager Jobs, How to Promise Results to Clients, Handling Criticism & more
Answering all of your freelancing and social media manager questions, from AI taking social media management jobs to how I'd get started as a freelancer! Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode! Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/bgFWE0YPf4E Join the Freelance Friday Club: https://latashajames.com/freelancefridayclub FREE social media manager starter kit: https://bit.ly/thesmmstarterkit Find me here...
2023-08-18
27 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
What's New In Social Media Marketing? Twitter Rebrands, Threads Update, Barbie's $150 Million Budget
Here's what's new in social media marketing right now, from Twitter rebranding to X, Threads losing steam, and new features coming to YouTube. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/Q_Juc7dURTc Find me here! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames Twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@thelatashajames
2023-08-04
25 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Freelancer vs. Agency: Pros and Cons
Should you run your business as a freelancer or start an agency? Sharing my pros and cons of being a freelancer and pros and cons of owning an agency here. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/euBaZt64FkM Find me here! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames Twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@thelatashajames
2023-07-21
18 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
What Every GOOD Online Course Should Include
Every good course should include these 5 things. Does yours? The Social Media Management Accelerator IS OPEN, doors close Monday: https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/smma Thanks to Found for partnering on today's episode. Visit https://found.com/latasha or use promo code “LATASHA” to try Found today! WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/FYM4-uOIhs4 Find me here! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames Twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@thelatashajames
2023-07-14
22 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
What's New in Social Media Marketing Right Now?
Here's what's new in social media marketing right now, from Instagram's Threads to Twitter's app limits and more! Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/giPEioWr288 Find me here! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames Twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@thelatashajames
2023-07-07
27 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
What I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Freelance Social Media Manager
Thanks to Found for partnering on today's episode. Visit https://found.com/latasha or use promo code “LATASHA” to try Found today! The Social Media Management Accelerator IS OPEN!!! Get $100 off enrollment till Monday only, no code needed: https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/smma WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/0z56cziuhpI Find me here! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames Twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@thelatashajames
2023-06-30
28 min
Two Chicks, Three Seats: The Event Manager's Guide to Industry Trends
Episode 80: Creating Hospitality Industry Video Content for Social Media with Latasha James, Founder & Creative Director of James + Park
On this episode, Kate and Rachel are joined by Latasha James, Founder & Creative Director of James + Park, a social-first video marketing firm serving clients throughout the globe. Latasha is a marketing strategist, digital content creator, and coach with years of experience creating successful video marketing strategies. Looking to grow your hospitality business' social media presence using video? Latasha gives insight into what social media platforms to focus on first, how to plan out video content, how to get your staff comfortable on video, how to use the user-generated content already being posted about your...
2023-06-16
48 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Why You're Not Booking More Clients (FREELANCER Red & Green Flags)
Thanks to Found for partnering on today's episode. Visit https://found.com/latasha or use promo code “LATASHA” to try Found today! Learn more about the Social Media Management Accelerator and join the waitlist here: https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/smma WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/w-WgpdtkC5w The Social Media Management Toolbox is my bestselling template pack for social media management service providers! Get access to customizable onboarding documents, case study documents, portfolio decks, strategy documents, and more! https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/smmtoolbox ...
2023-06-16
25 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Your Social Media Strategy is Missing THIS Crucial Element
Your social media strategy won't work without... *drumroll* SOCIAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT! Sharing my best social media engagement tips today. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/48aggxZyPaI Find me here! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames Twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@thelatashajames
2023-06-09
21 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
What It's *Really* Like to Quit Your Job to Go Freelance
Want to become a freelance social media manager? Here's how one of my students did it in 2023! Thanks to Found for partnering on today's episode. Visit https://found.com/latasha or use promo code “LATASHA” to try Found today! Learn more about the Social Media Management Accelerator and join the waitlist here: https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/smma WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/3jnD8QHOCC4 Follow Shaylee! Website: http://burnttoast.social/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/burnttoastonline/ TikT...
2023-06-02
34 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to NOT BURN OUT as a Content Creator
Content creator burnout is real. Here's how to avoid it! WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/iMjVGinUhm8 Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring today's episode. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla Also mentioned - The Tropical Social Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1PT3WDQ2DL5BLx1TIoBuzE?si=9247ba2e78da43c7&nd=1 Recap of Vanessa Lau's Sabbatical by Lane Sebring: https://youtu.be/KNcS79mt1Qk
2023-05-26
26 min
Tropical Social Podcast | Social Media Management & Strategy
Building A Standout Brand and Diversifying Your Income with Latasha James
I am so excited for you to listen to today’s episode as I had the honor of interviewing Latasha James, someone I’ve looked up to in this industry for YEARS. Latasha is the founder and Creative Director of James + Park, a social-first video marketing firm as well as The Online Business Launch Lab, an education platform for freelancers and creative entrepreneurs. Latasha is joining us today to talk all about building a standout brand as a social media manager + creator and diversifying your income. Learn more about Latasha HERE Enjoy today's episode, I'd love i...
2023-05-23
51 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Do I Regret Working in Social Media? [Life and Business Q&A]
Answering your social media marketing questions today like... do I regret entering the social media industry? My favorite marketing books? Tips for new social media managers? Let me know if you have any other Qs below! Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring a segment of today's episode. Get 30 days free on ANY plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/2EpgFtkoykU Find me here! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: http://insta...
2023-05-05
33 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Do THIS Before Trying to Go Viral
Is going viral all that it's cracked up to be? Here's what I recommend doing BEFORE trying to go viral to maximize your potential success... and why I don't exactly love going viral at all. Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring a segment of today's episode. Get 30 days free on ANY plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/M-h8Hy2MADM Find me here! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: http://in...
2023-04-28
23 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to Prove ROI as a Social Media Manager
Knowing how to measure ROI of social media is so important whether you're a social media manager, content creator, or small business. Here's how I do it! Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring (and guesting on!) today's episode. Get 30 days free on ANY plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/xx2ucfMS8dc Find me here! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames T...
2023-04-21
22 min
Engage Video Marketing Podcast
Short Form Video Strategy with Latasha James
What if you are creating long-form content and there was an easy mindset shift that you could have to help you dominate in short-form as well that’s Reels, Tiktok, and YouTube Shorts?In this episode, I invited Latasha James, an expert on short-form videos to share her insights on short-form video strategy.Latasha James is the Founder and Creative Director of James + Park, a social-first video marketing firm serving startups and tech clients across the globe, as well as The Online Business Launch Lab, an education platform for freelancers and creative entrepreneurs. Through her co...
2023-03-30
18 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
My Favorite Tools for Social Media Management (and more!)
These are all of the tools I use to run my social media management and content creation business online. Get 30 days free on any Metricool plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla They also have a free plan! WATCH this episode instead: https://youtu.be/FKzPtuq0Ljg other links mentioned: Try HoneyBook for $1 http://share.honeybook.com/latasha 50% off Flodesk https://flodesk.com/c/BHANYK Metricool Reports Video https://youtu.be/fZOqORtlTtc find me...
2023-01-27
25 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
My 2022 Content Strategy: What Worked & What Didn't
Breaking down my YouTube and Instagram strategy for 2022 and sharing what worked and what didn't! Thanks to Metricool for sponsoring this episode. Get 30 days free on ANY plan with code LATASHA using this link: https://my.mtr.cool/astrla WATCH this episode instead: https://youtu.be/-_l6cmaCak0 MENTIONED: coaching & events in the freelance friday club https://freelancefridayclub.mn.co/ learn my video editing process in the video lab https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/video-content-creation find me h...
2023-01-13
20 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Want More Clients? Do This
This is my 3-step strategy for getting more clients for my freelance business! WATCH this episode instead: https://youtu.be/N6LCGU1jT4M Try HoneyBook for $1: http://share.honeybook.com/latasha find me here! youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames tiktok: http://tiktok.com/@thelatashajames
2022-10-28
18 min
The Freelance Podclass
The Social Media Manager Class with Latasha James
Are you interested in offering freelance social media management services? Today our guest is Latasha James, an online educator and content creator who has encouraged thousands of people to start and scale online businesses. Join us as we discuss how to build a thriving freelance business as a social media manager. Whether you’re currently offering these services or considering adding them to your business, you’ll be encouraged to hear the reasons why this niche continues to be in high demand! Podcast Outline: [0:00] Introduction to Latasha James and the topic of building a thr...
2022-10-14
18 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Productivity Tips from a 6 Figure Online Business Owner
Sharing my realistic productivity tips for freelancers and business owners in today's episode! Mentioned: I Took a Social Media Break https://youtu.be/nOKRalo3fKU Join the Freelance Friday Club https://www.freelancefriday.club/ Try HoneyBook for $1 per month for 8 months http://share.honeybook.com/latasha My Socials: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames Twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@the...
2022-09-16
21 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
Why Your Social Media Marketing Plan Isn’t Working
.Why your social media marketing plan isn't working and what you can do to fix it! Check out Thinkific's FREE course on building thriving communities: https://try.thinkific.com/latasha-communities-course Communities checklist: https://try.thinkific.com/latasha-communities-checklist Report template: https://www.subscribepage.com/reporttemplate Last chance to join SMMA: https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/smma *Thanks to Thinkific for sponsoring today's episode! My Socials: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames Twitter: http://twitter.co...
2022-09-02
15 min
The Art of Social Media
Part 2: Current and Future Social Media Trends with Latasha James, Founder and Creative Director of James + Park Creative
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1MWk97punLMPylJD8BRrONTo find out more about SocialPilot and how we can give you everything you need to hit your social media marketing goals, visit our:WebsiteFacebook pageTwitterLinkedInYouTubeDon't forget to follow us so you never miss an episode!Learn more about Latasha JamesLatasha James on LinkedIn Latasha James on YouTubeLatasha James on TikTokLatasha James on InstagramLatasha James on Twitter Latasha James on FacebookEpisode resourcesLatasha James' WebsiteLatasha James’ BookJames + Park Creative's WebsiteOnline Business Launch Lab's WebsiteIf you enjoyed this episode then please either:Subscribe, rate, and review on Appl...
2022-08-10
17 min
The Art of Social Media
Part 2: Current and Future Social Media Trends with Latasha James, Founder and Creative Director of James + Park Creative
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1MWk97punLMPylJD8BRrONTo find out more about SocialPilot and how we can give you everything you need to hit your social media marketing goals, visit our:WebsiteFacebook pageTwitterLinkedInYouTubeDon't forget to follow us so you never miss an episode!Learn more about Latasha JamesLatasha James on LinkedIn Latasha James on YouTubeLatasha James on TikTokLatasha James on InstagramLatasha James on Twitter Latasha James on FacebookEpisode resourcesLatasha James' WebsiteLatasha James’ BookJames + Park Creative's WebsiteOnline Business Launch Lab's WebsiteIf you enjoyed this episode then please either:Subscribe, rate, and review on Appl...
2022-08-10
17 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to Become a UGC Content Creator Step-by-Step
Interested in creating user-generated content? Sharing some tips for becoming a UGC creator today! WATCH this episode: https://youtu.be/RiWvMBQaA6Y Free pitching masterclass -- learn how to sell your social media and UGC services: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/62e34c8903e5892a034943da Get instant access to proposal, case study, and portfolio templates in the Social Media Management Toolbox: https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/smmtoolbox The Social Media Management Accelerator is OPEN for enrollment! Learn more about social media strategy and selling in this interactive co...
2022-07-29
21 min
The Art of Social Media
Part 1: How to Build and Grow a YouTube Community in 2022 with Latasha James, Founder and Creative Director of James + Park Creative
To find out more about SocialPilot and how we can give you everything you need to hit your social media marketing goals, visit our:WebsiteFacebook pageTwitterLinkedInYouTubeDon't forget to follow us so you never miss an episode!Learn more about Latasha JamesLatasha James on LinkedIn Latasha James on YouTubeLatasha James on TikTokLatasha James on InstagramLatasha James on Twitter Latasha James on FacebookEpisode resourcesLatasha James' WebsiteLatasha James’ BookJames + Park Creative's WebsiteOnline Business Launch Lab's WebsiteIf you enjoyed this episode then please either:Subscribe, rate, and review on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyRSS FeedThe Art of Soci...
2022-07-28
21 min
The Art of Social Media
Part 1: How to Build and Grow a YouTube Community in 2022 with Latasha James, Founder and Creative Director of James + Park Creative
To find out more about SocialPilot and how we can give you everything you need to hit your social media marketing goals, visit our:WebsiteFacebook pageTwitterLinkedInYouTubeDon't forget to follow us so you never miss an episode!Learn more about Latasha JamesLatasha James on LinkedIn Latasha James on YouTubeLatasha James on TikTokLatasha James on InstagramLatasha James on Twitter Latasha James on FacebookEpisode resourcesLatasha James' WebsiteLatasha James’ BookJames + Park Creative's WebsiteOnline Business Launch Lab's WebsiteIf you enjoyed this episode then please either:Subscribe, rate, and review on Apple PodcastsFollow on SpotifyRSS FeedThe Art of Soci...
2022-07-28
21 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
5 things you need to do before launching your business
These are the 5 things you need to do before launching your business, from knowing your audience to creating your offer. Links Mentioned: Online Business Launch Lab - https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/online-business-launch-lab HoneyBook - http://share.honeybook.com/latasha Thinkific - https://www.thinkific.com/?utm_source=ajourneyeast Flodesk - https://flodesk.com/c/BHANYK Evolved Finance - https://evolvedfinance.com/ Join the YouTube Insiders to take part in monthly office hours + get first access to new programs, a monthly bonus video, and more: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9aFCPXdF5AtiQd8...
2022-06-24
23 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to create a content strategy for ANY brand
Today I'm sharing my formula for how to build a content strategy for any brand! Whether you're looking to build up your own personal/freelance brand, or you're consulting with a client who needs some help, this episode will provide you with a solid roadmap so you can get started right away! Join The Video Lounge Waitlist! https://view.flodesk.com/pages/624f9800274c31b2fa76a2a6 Mentioned in today's episode: Platform Demographics - https://sproutsocial.com/insights/new-social-media-demographics/ Answer The Public - https://answerthepublic.com/ Quora - https://www.quora...
2022-04-08
15 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
If I were launching my first digital product today...
I've sold thousands of units of different digital products ranging from template packs to evergreen courses, to cohort-based courses and I have learned a thing or two over the years! I have a lot to share on this topic and I'm really excited to dive into it with you in today's episode. Mentioned in today's episode: - Metricool 30 days free with code LATASHA - https://my.mtr.cool/astrla - BEST Social Media Scheduler for Social Media Managers & Creators (Metricool walkthrough video) - https://youtu.be/wqliPMl00U4 - Flodesk (50% off link!) - https://flodes...
2022-03-18
20 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Freelancing (Part 2)
From client acquisition to outsourcing here are 5 things I wish I knew before I started freelancing (part two!). Check out part one here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfUPNwaXYV4 Mentioned in the episode: - Toolbox: https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/smmtoolbox - Honeybook: http://share.honeybook.com/latasha - Flodesk: https://flodesk.com/c/BHANYK - Zapier: https://zapier.com/ - Trademarks Explained Episode: https://youtu.be/shMwwHKBQ_8 - Freelance Taxes (Bookkeeper vs Accountant): https://youtu.be/6bIn4quALPA - Evolved Finance Audio Course: https://evolvedfinance.com...
2022-02-18
17 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to Make Money Online in 2022
Did you know that since March of 2020, the number of self-employed workers rose by about 500,000 to 9.44 million? Listen, there are a lot of hard things going on in the world right now, but one small silver lining is that it's never been a better time to start an online business. So if you're somebody who's thinking, you know what? 2022 is my year, I'm going to start my business, I'm going to start side hustling, I'm going to leave my day job...this is going to be the episode for you. Resources Mentioned: SMM Playlist: https://www...
2021-12-17
19 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to build an audience... that you can actually sell to
Here's how to build an audience... that you can actually sell to and actually wants to buy! Breaking down my inbound content marketing strategy in today's Freelance Friday Podcast episode. WATCH THIS EPISODE: https://youtu.be/L2j40xu3XUs Links Mentioned: https://www.reddit.com/ https://www.quora.com/ https://title-generator.com/ https://answerthepublic.com/ https://www.tubebuddy.com/latasha My Socials: youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames twitter: http://twitter.com/thelatashajames my business email: hey@latashajames.com
2021-10-29
24 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How To Scale Your Online Business
Are you feeling stuck and unable to scale your online business? Maybe you need to hire a team, to productize your offer, or to develop a premium offer. More on how I've done it in today's podcast! WATCH this episode instead: https://youtu.be/1kLXdjv6t1Q Receive $20 off your first design contest at https://99designs.com/promo/latasha-james My bookkeepers: https://evolvedfinance.com/ My Socials: youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/latmichjam?sub_confirmation=1 instagram: http://instagram.com/thelatashajames twitter: http://twitter.com/t...
2021-10-22
19 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
What I Wish I Knew Before Starting a YouTube Channel
If you want to start a YouTube channel to grow your business, don't start until you find out what I wish I knew before starting MY YouTube channel! From confidence to creative elements, I'm sharing my best YouTube tips in today's episode. Learn how to plan, film, and edit videos in my video content creation mini course: https://courses.latashajames.com/courses/video-content-creation JOIN the Freelance Friday Club for monthly group calls, masterclasses, and on-demand access to dozens of resources and trainings (50% off): http://bit.ly/ffclub50 F...
2021-07-16
25 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to Become a BOOKED OUT Social Media Manager
THE PODCAST IS BACK! If you are already working as a social media manager but just need to amp things up a bit to become fully booked, this is the episode for you. JOIN the Freelance Friday Club for monthly group calls, masterclasses, and on-demand access to dozens of resources and trainings (50% off): http://bit.ly/ffclub50 resources mentioned How to Become a SMM: https://youtu.be/FUiX8-xByO4 Niche List by Brian David Hall: https://gumroad.com/l/niche-list 50% off HoneyBook: http://share.honeybook.com/latasha Discovery Call Video: https://yo...
2021-06-18
31 min
Instagram For Bosses
Ep 19: Nailing Video Marketing in 2021 With Latasha James
Today, I’m being joined by a very special guest and friend of mine, Latasha James. Latasha is the founder of James and Park, a digital marketing agency specialising in Content Marketing and Marketing Strategy. She’s also a business coach and the host of the Freelance Friday Podcast. Latasha has a super successful Youtube channel with over 54,000 subscribers and fun fact, Latasha was one of the first mentors that I hired when I started my business. Latasha is joining us today to talk all about video marketing, how you can leverage video to grow your business and how to s...
2021-02-23
27 min
The Freelance Friday Podcast
How to Work With Me in 2021 + LAUNCH DAY!
The Social Media Management Accelerator is OPEN FOR ENROLLMENT! Save your spot (limited to the first 100 students) here: http://smmaccelerator.com/ The Freelance Friday Club is an ongoing member group which features monthly masterminds, monthly live Q&As, monthly masterclasses, and a daily support forum with dozens of other inspiring service providers and freelancers: https://freelancefridayclub.mn.co/ 1:1 coaching is currently CLOSED, but you can submit an application if you feel you'll be ready to kick things off in June 2021! https://www.honeybook.com/widget/latasha_james_161696/cf_id/5f446ef17d137d562e4e9a...
2021-02-19
21 min