Stop the Scroll: A social Media podcast with Heidi Schmidt - Social Media and Content Marketing Advice for small business owners and solopreneurs looking to win online

Nov 17 2024 34 ep. 24 mins
Stop the Scroll: A social Media podcast with Heidi Schmidt - Social Media and Content Marketing Advice for small business owners and solopreneurs looking to win online artwork

How do I grow my business on social media? 

What’s the best type of content to post on Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn? 

How frequently do I post on social media and how do I even know if what I’m doing is working? 

Welcome to "Stop The Scroll” a podcast dedicated to helping business owners, entrepreneurs and creatives thrive online. 

Hosted by Heidi Schmidt, a social media strategist and owner of Heidi Schmidt Creative, a social media and content marketing agency. 

Heidi shares all the best tips to help you show up online confidently with tips such as what really goes into a content strategy and how to stop overthinking your content. 

Heidi’s strategies have helped her and her clients build six-figure businesses over her 15-plus years in the marketing industry, working with brands of all sizes to accomplish their business goals online. Ready to thrive? Tune in! 

This podcast will answer questions like 

• What are the pros and cons of social media in business?
• How do I start social media marketing?
• What are essential strategies for Effective Social Media Marketing
• What are some Top Social Media Trends to Shape Your Strategy
• What are social listening tools and how do I use them to understand my audience?
• Exploring the Advantages of Social Media for Businesses
• How can you Leverage the Many Benefits of Social Media for Business Growth
• Storytelling Techniques That Captivate Social Media Users
• The Art of Storytelling in Marketing
• Creative Social Media Content Ideas to Refresh Your Feed

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