Sugar Spice and Social Media Podcast: Recent Episodes
Sugar Spice and Social Media
Consider social media experts Gabriella Layne-Avery & Tomisin Smith your new BFFs as they offer you honest, no-fluff and spicy perspectives on navigating the tricky world of social media to amplify your business & brand online. Every week, they share the latest & greatest about new social media features, tried & true strategies, and more to help you scale using social media without burning out. Follow us on social media: @sugarspicensocialmediapodGabriella Layne-Avery: @struttosuccessTomisin Smith: @thetomisinsmith
We’re ending our second season with a BANG by awarding our favorite social media accounts during our first-ever Sugar, Spice, and Social Media Awards.
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If you’re a lover of mood boarding, visual storytelling, and SIMPLE content creation, Pinterest just might be where it’s at for you and your brand 👀. Join us for a chat with creative consultant & Pinterest fangirl Rachel as she shares all the need-to-knows about getting started (and consistently killing it) on Pinterest as a newbie.
ABOUT THIS WEEK’S GUEST
Rachel is a stylist turned strategist, and she helps creatives blend visuals and sales, specializing in Pinterest training and content creation.
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Check out the Beginner Pinner’s Workshop
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Social media trends are great, but have you ever tried having an endless list of new leads coming in for your business thanks to evergreen content?! According to Youtube expert & strategist Jamar Diggs, Youtube is where it’s AT when it comes to creating content that stands the test of time AND helps you scale! Tune in to hear his gems and learn why NOW is the right time to step your Youtube game up.
ABOUT THIS WEEK’S GUEST
Jamar Diggs is a YouTube Strategist + Manager for coaches, consultants, and service providers who want to rank on YouTube and get more clients by creating evergreen search-based YouTube Funnels™.
CONNECT WITH JAMAR:
Website
Check out the Ready to Rank™️ Shop
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It’s giving That’s So Raven because we see some 2023 social media predictions in our future! Tune in as we review Instagram and Social Media Today’s predictions for how the landscape of social media will shift in 2023 - plus our unfiltered thoughts on these predictions!
EPISODE CLIFF NOTES
Check out Instagram’s 2023 Trend Report here: https://about.instagram.com/blog/announcements/instagram-trends-2023
Check out Social Media Today’s 32 Social Media Predictions for 2023:
https://www.socialmediatoday.com/news/32-predictions-for-social-media-marketing-in-2023/635297/
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Gabby Layne-Avery
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Tomisin Smith
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Social Media Managers are often undervalued & overlooked, but we’re undeniably one of the MVPs of any business with a solid digital marketing strategy, PERIOD!
Listen in as we break down everything you need to know about Social Media Managers and the valuable role we play in your digital marketing efforts - from what our responsibilities look like, to what we typically charge and what your business should have in place before bringing us on board.
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Work with Gabby: struttosuccess.nor.by/Home
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These days, it’s nearly impossible to hit behind pretty graphics and witty copy on social media for your business. In the video-first era of social media, having confidence on camera is essential - and that confidence requires a lot more inner work than outer. Join us and special guest, photographer & confidence coach Lucia Doynel, for a discussion about how you can embrace being seen to show up more confidently and authentically for your brand on social media.
ABOUT THIS WEEK’S GUEST
Lucia helps coaches feel comfortable in front of the camera using Spiritual Psychology tools.
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelucias/
Coaching Program: https://www.selfportraitconfidence.com/alignedpresence
Podcast: https://www.selfportraitconfidence.com/podcasts/ready-to-be-seen
Free Training: https://www.selfportraitconfidence.com/workshop-ondemand
WHERE TO FIND US ON THE ‘GRAM
The show 🎙https://www.instagram.com/sugarspicensocialmediapod/
Co-host Gabby: https://www.instagram.com/struttosuccess/
Co-host Tomisin: https://www.instagram.com/thetomisinsmith/
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Work with Gabby: struttosuccess.nor.by/Home
Work with Tomi: https://thetomisinsmith.norby.live/
We’re back and we’re better for season 2 of the Sugar, Spice & Social Media podcast! We’re kicking off the season by recapping all the new features, trends, and messes we missed during our sabbatical.
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The show 🎙@sugarspicensocialmediapod
Co-host Gabby: @struttosuccess
Co-host Tomisin: @thetomisinsmith
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Work with Gabby: struttosuccess.nor.by/Home
Work with Tomi: https://thetomisinsmith.norby.live/
You already know we are all about tried, tested and true strategies. We decided to post consistently on TikTok for a week and in this episode, we are sharing our learnings and thoughts about this emerging platform.
It seems like everyone is migrating from Instagram to other social media platforms. But why is this happening?
In this episode, we explore the reasons we believe people are migrating , why and if the migration is permanent.
**Timing is everything - in life AND on social media!
Tune in as we break down the science of figuring out the right time to post on social media for the best results - and why best times to post aren’t one size fits all.**
Follow us on social media @Sugarspiceandsocialmedia, @struttosuccess, and @thetomisinsmith.
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**There’s a method to the madness when it comes to creating content that stops the scroll and gets your audience engaged.
This week, we’re sharing our best-kept secrets of how to create designs that WOW for social media - even if you’re not a design pro!**
It’s official: Instagram has brought back chronological feeds. So what does this mean for your Instagram content strategy? Tune in to find out!
With the always changing algorithm, updating your strategy is a MUST.
Learn some of our strategies, how often you need to be switching up your strategy and how to know when a strategy is not working anymore.
Gabby and Tomi weigh in on common stereotypes about our favorite social media platforms, what they can tell us about the different strategies required to see success on each, and which platforms you should center your focus on based on your business goals.
New features roll out almost CONSTANTLY on social media platforms. In this episode, Gabby & Tomi break down our tips for how to navigate new features and how to integrate them into your social media strategy (if you need to at all!).
Get to know the co-hosts of Sugar, Spice, and Social Media in an icebreaker-style episode where they discuss how they got into social media, what they love (and don’t love) about working in social media, and more!
Consider social media experts Gabriella Layne-Avery & Tomisin Smith your new BFFs as they offer you honest, no-fluff and spicy perspectives on navigating the tricky world of social media to amplify your business & brand online.
Every week, they share the latest & greatest about new social media features, tried & true strategies, and more to help you scale using social media without burning out.
Follow us on social media:
@sugarspicensocialmediapod
Gabriella Layne-Avery: @struttosuccess
Tomisin Smith: @thetomisinsmith