Social Media Decoded

Mar 31 2025 474 ep. 13 mins 33
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Social Media Decoded is your go-to podcast for marketing, visibility, and monetization strategies to grow your business online. Hosted by marketing expert Michelle Thames, this show breaks down social media, content marketing, and business growth into actionable steps for entrepreneurs, creators, and brands. Tune in for expert insights, real-world strategies, and inspiring success stories to help you get visible, attract clients, and build a profitable brand. 🎙️✨

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The Truth About Social Media Growth No One Wants to Tell You

Mar 31 2025 10 mins  
In this episode of Social Media Decoded, Michelle Thames is setting the record straight about what it really takes to grow on social media. Spoiler alert: it’s not about going viral, posting every single day, or chasing trends. Michelle debunks common myths that keep entrepreneurs stuck and reveals the strategies that actually move the needle—so you can grow your brand with con

The #1 Reason Most Entrepreneurs Struggle Alone (And How to Fix It)

Mar 30 2025 9 mins  
In this episode of Social Media Decoded, host Michelle Thames discusses the biggest mistake entrepreneurs make: trying to build their business completely alone. From burnout to confusion to missed opportunities, going solo is one of the fastest ways to stay stuck. Michelle shares personal stories, powerful stats, and real strategies to help you find the right community, build your

The $1,000 Coffee Chat: How One Conversation Can Change Your Business

Mar 24 2025 10 mins  
In this episode of Social Media Decoded, Michelle Thames shares how a casual coffee chat led to a $1,000 opportunity—and how you can start turning simple conversations into real business growth. If you’ve ever felt like networking is a waste of time or you’re not sure how to build genuine relationships online, this episode will give you the mindset shift and actionable strate

The Power of Community: How Taylor Smith Built an Engaged Audience & a 125-Person Conference

Mar 21 2025 24 mins  
In this episode of Social Media Decoded, host Michelle Thames chats with Taylor Smith, 4X founder, community builder, and host of The Power Table Podcast. Known as “The Queen of Community,” Taylor shares how she went from digital product strategist to hosting a 125-person conference—all through the power of connection, trust, and community.

Your Job Title Doesn’t Matter—Here’s What Actually Does

Mar 17 2025 6 mins  
Your job title is NOT your identity, and it definitely doesn’t determine your success. In this episode, Michelle Thames is breaking down the real factors that impact your business growth and why spending time worrying about your title is holding you back. Whether you’re calling yourself a CEO, Founder, or Marketing Guru—it doesn’t mean a thing if you’re not delivering res

The Pinterest Goldmine: How to Get Leads & Sales on Autopilot with Meagan Williamson

Mar 10 2025 29 mins  
In this episode, Pinterest expert Meagan Williamson reveals how entrepreneurs can leverage Pinterest to drive consistent traffic, leads, and sales—without relying on ads or a large following. Learn the biggest Pinterest mistakes, SEO secrets, and the strategies that make Pinterest a powerful business growth tool.

I Spent 15 Years in Marketing—Here’s What I’d Do If I Was Starting Over in 2025

Mar 03 2025 8 mins  
After 15 years in marketing, Michelle Thames knows what works—and what’s a complete waste of time. In this episode, she shares exactly what she would do if she had to start her business from scratch in 2025, from choosing the right platforms to building a profitable brand without chasing vanity metrics. Whether you're a new entrepreneur or looking to refine your strategy, this

This ONE Small Shift Can 10X Your Visibility (And It’s Not What You Think)

Feb 24 2025 5 mins  
In this episode, Michelle Thames uncovers the overlooked visibility mistake entrepreneurs make and reveals the simple shift—strategic consistency—that can massively boost your online presence. It’s not about posting more; it’s about intentional strategy and real-time support.

The Evolution of Marketing: What Worked Then vs. What Works Now

Feb 21 2025 8 mins  
Marketing is constantly evolving, and what worked a decade ago may no longer be effective in today’s digital landscape. In this episode of Social Media Decoded, marketing strategist and business coach Michelle Thames explores the transformation of marketing over the years, highlighting past trends, current strategies, and future predictions for 2025 and beyond.

The First Steps to Building Your Dream Business in 2025

Feb 19 2025 8 mins  
Ready to make 2025 your breakthrough year in business? If you’re tired of feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure of what to do next, this episode is for you! In today’s episode, Host Michelle Thames is breaking down the first and most important steps to building a thriving, profitable, and aligned business this year.