189: You Don't Have to Be Working to Make Sales This Summer (Here's How)

About this episode

The episode discusses strategies for freelance social media managers to maintain income during the summer by planning ahead and utilizing effective offers.

Every summer, freelance social media managers brace themselves for an income dip. They assume it's the cost of taking a break. It's not. It's the cost of not planning for one. In this episode, we're chatting about: Planning your summer income so you don't take an unexpected hit The one type of offer that sells best when you're off the grid (and it's not retainers) Why September feels like starting from scratch & what to do now to prevent that The three-way delegation split that lets you actually turn off your brain Join the membership The membership is where freelance social media managers learn to build flexible, profitable offers and expert systems. You get monthly expert training, coaching from us, a community of hundreds of SMMs, and full access to our Hubsy software to manage your invoicing, social media and email marketing, create websites, sales pages and more, all in one place. Less than £3 a day for annual members. Check out all the details to join here. Connect with us If this episode has resonated or inspired you, take a screenshot and tag us in your stories @thetwolauras! We would love to continue the conversation with you, so come and chat with us on your…

People in this episode

Host: The Two Lauras

Topics covered

• freelance income planning
• summer sales strategies
• delegation for social media managers
• membership benefits
• preventing income dips

Keywords

• freelance
• social media management
• summer income
• sales strategies
• delegation
• membership
• coaching

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: JFDI with The Two Lauras, Hubsy

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