The Social Strategist

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Ep 249 The Social Strategist: How I grew 100k followers in 9 months. Sep 05, 2023

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Do you wonder if you can still grow on Instagram? In the last 10 months, I have gone from 18,000 followers to 109,000 followers. And we're still growing every day. In this episode, I'm going to tell you how I did that, and also introduce you to this new podcast title, The Social Strategist: what it is and what you can expect. I'll teach you all the best tips for growing a following on Instagram, and making those followers stick around.

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Ep 248 Unlock Your Speaking Super Power with Lisa Valentine Clark Feb 28, 2023

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There is so much power in learning how to speak, to teach, to be on stage, and to communicate clearly. I asked my friend, Lisa Valentine Clark, if she would do a podcast interview because she is one of my favorite speakers I've listened to. She really is masterful at crafting a speech that moves people to action. I'm excited for you to listen to this episode because whether you're speaking for business, at the school board, for church, or wherever you're speaking, it's important to create something that people will want to listen to and then will have the tools to move into action. This is one of those episodes that is not only business changing, but life changing as well. You can find Lisa Valentine Clark on The Lisa Show on BYURadio https://www.byuradio.org/lisa or on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thelisashow/ Join my coaching group Insta-Money Makers for coaching, content, and the best community of business women around: iammichellegifford.com/instamoneymakers

Ep 247 3 Secrets to Getting More Sales with Brooke Casanovas Feb 23, 2023

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In this episode, I get to talk to one of my good friends, Brooke Casanovas. Brooke put together the mastermind I just did with Susan Peterson, Brittany Ratelle, and Veronica Romney and she is a master at sales. If you've ever been scared of selling or you don't know how to go into a sales call and you want practical tips in order to be successful at that sales call, then this is for you. This is jam-packed with step-by-step and processes that are really going to impact your bottom line so you can make more sales. And make sure you listen to the end because she's sharing her top secret to getting better at sales that you can implement right now. You can find Brooke Casanovas on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ask-brooke-evans-/ Join my coaching group Insta-Money Makers for coaching, content, and the best community of business women around: iammichellegifford.com/instamoneymakers View the full blog post and show notes here: https://iammichellegifford.com/best-kept-sales-secrets-you-can-implement-right-now/

Ep 246 Stop Doing These 11 Things if You Want to Grow On Instagram Feb 21, 2023

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Stop doing these 11 things on Instagram if you want to grow! I'm excited to get into this because Instagram keeps changing and there are some things that we used to be doing in the past that we should not be doing anymore. Join my coaching group Insta-Money Makers for coaching, content, and the best community of business women around: iammichellegifford.com/instamoneymakers See the full blog post and show notes here: https://iammichellegifford.com/11-things-to-stop-doing-if-you-want-to-grow-on-instagram/

Ep 245 How to Gain the Confidence to Build a Thriving Business with Bonnie from Hey June Feb 16, 2023

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When I first started my business, I didn't realize what being the head of a business was actually going to take. How much emotional, mental, and physical strength it was going to take to grow a business. Today I'm sharing my interview with Bonnie, the owner of Hey June. In this episode, Bonnie gets raw. She gets real about her journey and what it's taken to get where she is right now, and it's different than you think. You are going to love this episode. You can find Bonnie's beautiful jewelry on her website https://shopheyjune.com/collections/valentines and on Instagram @shopheyjune. Join my coaching group Insta-Money Makers for coaching, content, and the best community of business women around: iammichellegifford.com/instamoneymakers Visit here to see the full blog post and show notes: https://iammichellegifford.com/5-surprising-tips-for-building-a-booming-biz/

Ep 244 Recession Proof Your Business Feb 14, 2023

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Everyone is talking about a recession and that's getting everyone to panic a little bit. So what does this mean for you and your business? In this episode, we're going to be talking about what you can do about it and what I would prioritize right now. Watch my free webinar and plan a year's worth of content in 1 hour! https://iammichellegifford.com/contentcalendarwebinar Join my coaching group Insta-Money Makers for coaching, content, and the best community of business women around: iammichellegifford.com/instamoneymakers

Ep 243 Disrupting the Fitness Industry and Growing an Empire with Emily from High Fitness Feb 09, 2023

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What does it feel like to completely disrupt the fitness industry? To get the criticism of the fitness industry? And to change the lives of millions of women? Today I'm talking to Emily, who is one of the founders of High Fitness. If you've ever been to a high fitness class, you know that you will always leave exhausted and completely happy because it is that fun. Today we get to dive into the origin story of High Fitness and to have Emily tell us the lessons she's learned as she has grown this fitness empire. You can find Emily on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/highfitnessemily/ Find a High Fitness class in person or join live online on the High Fitness Website: https://highfitness.com/ Join my coaching group Insta-Money Makers for coaching, content, and the best community of business women around: iammichellegifford.com/instamoneymakers Read the full show notes and blog post here: https://iammichellegifford.com/how-to-flip-the-script-and-build-the-business-of-your-dreams/

Ep 242 How I Gained 10K Instagram Followers in 6 Weeks Feb 07, 2023

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In the last few weeks, I have been growing my Instagram account faster than ever and today I'm going to introduce you to my Instagram Growth Formula. It is the formula that I've been using to grow on Instagram and it's what I've been teaching my Insta-Money Makers in order to grow their account. My Instagram Growth Formula is a 3-2-1 method that is going to change how you do Instagram. Join my coaching group Insta-Money Makers for coaching, content, and the best community of business women around: https://iammichellegifford.com/instamoneymakers Find the full show notes and blog post here: https://iammichellegifford.com/how-i-gained-10k-instagram-followers-in-6-weeks/

Ep 241 The Secret to Growing a Community on Instagram with Brooke Romney Feb 02, 2023

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You are going to love this interview with Brooke Romney. Brooke is a bestselling, self-published author and we are going to take a look behind the scenes of how she got to where she is right now. She's going to share with us her secret to growing a safe, supportive, and a huge Instagram community, how she self-published her books, as well as some business advice. If you are starting, growing, or scaling your business and are ready to take your business seriously, then this episode is for you. You can find Brooke Romney on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/brookeromneywrites/ or on her website https://brookeromney.com/ Join my coaching group Insta-Money Makers for coaching, content, and the best community of business women around: https://iammichellegifford.com/instamoneymakers For full show notes and blog post, visit here: https://iammichellegifford.com/7-secrets-to-growing-a-tight-knit-community-on-instagram/

Ep 240 The Secret Sauce of Michelle Gifford Creative, an Interview by Mackenna Rowley Jan 31, 2023

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In this episode, we're doing something that I've never done before, but it's going to be so good. Today my friend Mackenna will be interviewing me! Mackenna is my best friend and she is the girl I go to when I'm trying to figure out business stuff. Mackenna works at Happy, Happy House Plants as the head of growth. We've been in each other's businesses for quite some time so this is going to be a good one! We're going to go behind the scenes of Michelle Gifford Creative and you're going to get the secret sauce on how I run my business and how I got to where I am today. Join my coaching group Insta-Money Makers for coaching, content, and the best community of business women around: https://iammichellegifford.com/instamoneymakers For full show notes and blog post, visit here: https://iammichellegifford.com/10-golden-nuggets-for-small-biz-owners-on-the-rise/

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