When Should You Work for Free as a Social Media Manager?

Starting your first week as a social media manager can be exciting and overwhelming. Learn how to get acquainted with your brand or clients, perform content audits, set up essential tools, create or review social media strategies, and establish effective communication. Get ready to nail your first week and set a strong foundation for success in social media management. Join my email list: https://substack.com/@thesocialmediaoga?utm_source=profile-page CONNECT WITH ME Email address: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialmediaoga/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesocialmediaoga?_t=8rWjzF0TMS8&_r=1 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/omobolaji-ajibare

Struggling with late payments from clients? This video includes the essential tips to ensure you always get paid as a social media manager on time. From airtight contracts and deposits to automated invoicing and polite follow-ups, these strategies will protect your business and income. Before the due date script: Hi [Client Name], This is just a quick reminder that your invoice for [specific services] is due on [due date]. Please let me know if you need any further details or if there's anything else I can assist with. Best, [Your Name] After the due date script: Hi [Client Name], I hope you're well! I wanted to follow up regarding the invoice [invoice number] due on [due date]. I would appreciate it if you could process the payment as soon as possible. Please let me know if there's any invoice issue; I’d be happy to assist. Best, [Your Name] Social Media Management Rockstar ToolKit: https://mainstack.store/thesocialmediaoga/bagUAirnqlT_?currency=GBP

Are you having trouble asking clients for testimonials? In this video, I’ll show you how to confidently request reviews highlighting your skills and boosting your credibility. Learn the best timing, wording, and tools to make the process seamless and professional. I’ll also share tips on turning glowing testimonials into powerful marketing assets. Watch now and start building your reputation today! Social Media Management Rockstar ToolKit: https://mainstack.store/thesocialmediaoga/bagUAirnqlT_?currency=GBP CONNECT WITH ME Email address: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialmediaoga/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesocialmediaoga?_t=8rX7cAWqDqq&_r=1 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/omobolaji-ajibare

In this episode of the Social Media Manager Bible podcast, I explained the importance of setting a minimum three-month contract for clients. I delved into the benefits for social media managers and clients, emphasising that social media success takes time, requires consistent efforts, and builds trust and better client relationships. Social Media Management Rockstar ToolKit: https://mainstack.store/thesocialmediaoga/bagUAirnqlT_?currency=GBP

Want to land your dream clients? Your portfolio is the ultimate tool for showcasing your skills and attracting high-paying clients. In this video, I explain how to create a standout portfolio. From organising your best work to designing a polished presentation, you’ll learn everything you need to impress potential clients and grow your business. Watch now and build the portfolio that lands you jobs! Social Media Management Rockstar ToolKit: https://mainstack.store/thesocialmediaoga/bagUAirnqlT_?currency=GBP

Struggling to promote your social media management services? In this video, I’ll walk you through the best strategies to market yourself and attract high-paying clients. From optimizing your portfolio and using social proof to leveraging social media and networking, these tips will help you stand out in a competitive market. Watch now to learn how to showcase your skills and grow your client list! Social Media Management Rockstar ToolKit: https://mainstack.store/thesocialmediaoga/bagUAirnqlT_?currency=GBP

Are you struggling to impress potential clients during discovery calls? In this episode of the Social Media Manager Bible, I share the questions you must ask to understand your client’s needs, define their goals, and confidently close deals. Learn tips on discussing budgets and timelines and setting clear expectations. BUY Discovery call Script: https://mainstack.store/thesocialmediaoga/gYlVQLZosUUQ CONNECT WITH ME Email address: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialmediaoga/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesocialmediaoga?_t=8rWdohnFiwi&_r=1 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/omobolaji-ajibare

Is working for free ever a good idea? In this video, I explain when and why taking on unpaid social media projects might make sense. Learn how to identify opportunities that lead to real value, like experience, testimonials, or portfolio-building and avoid situations that exploit your skills. Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned manager, these insights will help you make smart decisions about working for free! Social Media Management Rockstar ToolKit: https://mainstack.store/thesocialmediaoga/bagUAirnqlT_?currency=GBP Join my email list: https://substack.com/@thesocialmediaoga?utm_source=profile-page CONNECT WITH ME Email address: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialmediaoga/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesocialmediaoga?_t=8rX7cAWqDqq&_r=1 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/omobolaji-ajibare

Are you maximizing your earning potential as a social media manager? In this video, I’ll teach you 9 creative and actionable ways to make extra income. Learn how to monetize your expertise through side hustles like consulting, digital products, affiliate marketing, and more. Whether you're new to the field or a seasoned pro, these ideas will help you take your income to the next level!Social Media Management Rockstar ToolKit: https://mainstack.store/thesocialmediaoga/bagUAirnqlT_?currency=GBPUse the discount code: YOUTUBE24 to get 25% off (Only works on the full toolkit)Join the Social Media Haven Community on Telegram: https://t.me/+URe1MBMILohEwuccJoin my email list: https://substack.com/@thesocialmediaoga?utm_source=profile-page

In this episode of the Social Media Manager Bible podcast, I discuss the multifaceted role of a social media manager. This video will teach you the essential tasks and skills required to excel in this dynamic field and give you insights on effectively managing social media for brands or clients. CONNECT WITH ME Email address: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesocialmediaoga/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thesocialmediaoga?_t=8oUIQULEm2f&_r=1 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/omobolaji-ajibare