Freelance Social Media Manager

Tags: Home Business , Social Media Management

Start a home based business as a freelance social media manager. Find clients, deliver services and build your brand.

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.3

- Start a freelance business as a social media manager
- Find social media clients using several online and offline tactics
- Successfully manage clients using the best tools and strategies

What you'll learn

Start a freelance business as a social media manager

Find social media clients using several online and offline tactics

Successfully manage clients using the best tools and strategies

Organize your day so you’re always in control

Get paid on time for your expertise because you’re worth it

* Requirements

* You should know the INs and OUTs of social media platform. This course will cover the business side.

Description

I started my Freelance social media business a couple of years ago. It was the best decision of my life and now I have created this course to help YOU start your own business.

Are you looking for a business that pays well and that you can start from home? This course is for you!

Becoming a social media manager or consultant is a business that can help you break away from boring 9-5.

Social Media management is one of the fastest growing industry and your services are in demand. Many brands and small medium businesses are looking to outsource their social media marketing.

Here are the specific topics covered inside this course

How to create a 1-page business plan (Free Template included)
Craft amazing client proposals (Free Template)
Create client input form, social media audits and content calendars (Free Templates)
How to find clients online and offline (Using Facebook, Twitter, Meetups, LinkedIn etc)
How to price your Freelance services
How to deliver your services and "WOW" the clients
What tools you need to be more productive
Monthly reports and productivity systems (Free Templates)

I still use these strategies to grow my personal brand and business (iSocialYou). Therefore, the information in this course is tested and reliable.

You will find the tools to help you find new clients, craft amazing proposals, and all the things you need to manage and grow your own business.

I would love to have you inside this course.

ENROLL NOW and let's start this journey together.

Note: This course does not cover the INs and OUTs of social media platforms (e.g. FB ads, Instagram marketing). This class covers the business side of social media consulting business. How to find clients, serve them, grow your home based business and also grow your brand.

Who this course is for:

Anyone who wants to start or grow their own business as a freelance social media manager

Course content

7 sections • 49 lectures

Welcome to this course 1 lectures

Introduction to becoming a social media manager Preview 02:28

Business Plan And Foundation 7 lectures

Create your one page business plan Preview 05:04

Let's create a simple business plan (only one page)

Create your RFP template - What to ask before Hiring clients Preview 03:06

Take a look at the questions I ask before hiring any client. You can download and use this as RFP or client input form.

Create your client proposal template - Use my one page sample Preview 04:21

I don't like BIG and complicated proposals. Here is one page client proposal that I have used since I started my social media consulting.

What type of marketing or promotional material you need Preview 07:36

Learn what type of marketing material you need to grow your freelance social media business. I talk about having a simple website and also business card.

Resources - How to build a wordpress site in 5minutes Preview 00:07

HOMEWORK - Introduce yourself Preview 00:21

What types of services you can offer (ideas) Preview 06:59

Here are some social media services that you can offer and increase your revenue.

Finding New Clients 18 lectures

How to use Craigslist to find freelance clients Preview 07:53

Not many people think about using craigslist to find clients for social media business. This is how I got my initial clients.

DEMO - Watch how I use Craigslist Preview 05:08

See how I use craigslist platform to find freelance clients.

FREE DOWNLOAD - My email templates for client outreach Preview 04:25

Use my email templates as inspiration. You can download in the resources section.

How to use Facebook groups to find clients Preview 06:36

Facebook groups are full of business owners who need help with social media. Learn how to use these groups to connect with them.

DEMO - Watch how I use Facebook groups Preview 06:19

This is how I use Facebook groups to find social media marketing clients.

FREE DOWNLOAD - A tracking sheet and Facebook Groups you should join Preview 02:05

I use this simple sheet to manage my time inside Facebook groups.

HOMEWORK - Join all Facebook groups Preview 00:32

How to use Twitter to find clients Preview 04:27

See how to use Twitter to find social media marketing clients.

DEMO - Watch how I use Twitter search Preview 06:48

Watch how I use Twitter search operators to find social media clients.

Twitter automation tool that saves me a lot of time Preview 05:53

Use this simple Twitter automation tool to save time. This is how I get all the alerts in my inbox.

FREE DOWNLOAD - Twitter search operators to find leads Preview 02:18

Download & use these Twitter search terms to find leads and clients.

How to use local events to find clients Preview 04:27

Learn how to use local events (and networking) to connect with local business owners. They are always looking for social media help.

DEMO - My process of finding local events Preview 06:08

See how I find local networking events. These are great places to meet local business owners.

FREE DOWNLOAD - Email templates for inspiration Preview 02:29

Here are some email templates I use to follow up with prospects.

How to use LinkedIn to find clients Preview 11:02

LinkedIn is one of the biggest professional networks. Learn how to grow your network and find potential clients on this platform.

DEMO - A quick walkthrough of LinkedIn platform Preview 12:43

Here is a quick walkthrough of LinkedIn platform. You will learn how to find and connect with future prospects.

FREE DOWNLOAD - 20 point checklist for KILLER LinkedIn profile Preview 01:52

PRICING - How to price your social media services Preview 05:51

See different ways to price your social media marketing services

Delivering Services: Tools, Tips and Strategies 10 lectures

Conduct social media audit for new clients (Free DOWNLOAD) Preview 06:32

Learn the importance of social media audits. Also you can download a simple template I use to conduct this audit.

Create social media content calendars (Free DOWNLOAD) Preview 06:26

A social media content calendar tells you WHAT to post and WHEN to post it. Look over my process and the template I use in this video.

Tool #1 - Use this tool to post and schedule content Preview 08:09

Use this tool to post and schedule content on all social media channels.

Schedule 100s of social media updates in few minutes Preview 06:02

Learn how you can schedule 100s of social media updates in matter of minutes.

Tool #2 - Use this tool to post and schedule content Preview 07:45

Another simple tool to post and schedule content for your clients.

Tool #3 - Use already made Amazing visuals to post and schedule for clients Preview 16:25

I use this awesome tool to create branded content for my clients. It has 1000s of already made visuals and templates for you.

Tools to create AWESOME visuals for your clients Preview 10:31

Use these FREE tools to create amazing visuals for your clients.

Videos - How to create simple videos for your clients Preview 07:27

Video content is important. See how I make videos for my clients.

Content curation - Find and share related content for clients Preview 08:49

Don't just post promotional messages. Find and share related content for your clients.

Content mix

Client Management: Tips And Hacks 5 lectures

Create your daily and weekly routine Preview 03:53

How to create a weekly and daily routine that helps your stay organized and productive.

Create monthly reports (FREE DOWNLOADABLE TEMPLATE) Preview 06:51

See how I create simple monthly reports for my social media clients.

Use Gmail to manage client communications Preview 02:03

See how I use Gmail and labels to prioritize client emails.

Use Google sheets to track meeting minutes Preview 02:08

Make sure you track all client meetings and action items.

Posting for clients

Continue to grow your Freelance business 6 lectures

Asking for Referrals from existing clients (Download Templates) Preview 06:01

Referrals are a key way to grow your Freelance business. Let's learn how to ask the right way.

Learn how to say NO Preview 04:18

How to use Fiverr to get Freelance clients Preview 07:34

See how you can use Fiverr to get more Freelance clients for social media or other tasks.