3critical steps to starting your own profitable business …€¦ · @andreavahl @phylliskhare...

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as a Social Media Manager or Consultant

3 Critical Steps to Starting yourOWN PROFITABLE BUSINESS

More Money - Better Clients - Less Stress


Meet Andrea and Phyllis

2 of the Original Co-authors of Facebook Marketing All-in-One for Dummies

and more...


Did you know…. By 2020...

...a study estimates that more than 40% of the American workforce, or 60 million people, will be independent workers —freelancers, contractors, and temporary employees.


3 Critical Steps to Starting your OWN PROFITABLE BUSINESS as a Social Media Manager or Consultant


{Critical Step #3}

((to Starting your OWN PROFITABLE BUSINESS as a Social Media Manager or Consultant is… ))

Establish YOURSELF as an Expert in your NICHE


There are 3 TYPES of niches:


● Real Estate● Food● Digital Products● Authors● Local Business● Automotive● Beauty● Travel● Jewelry

TOP Industries according to Forbes:● Accounting(1) ● Legal(2) ● Dentists(5)


● Facebook● Twitter● LinkedIn● Pinterest● Instagram● YouTube● Houzz


● FB advertising and codes● image creation● ghost writing● analytics● website design● marketing strategies● webinar creation● product launches● video creation


Real Estate + YouTube + Video = NICHEFood + Instagram + Image = NICHE


“Blend an area you know deeply with a service people will pay for.”

~~ Andrea Vahl

To Find Your Profitable Niche...


________ + _______ + ______ = NICHE


Now that you’ve got a niche...

How do you develop an online reputation as an expert in that niche?


Do these things daily/weekly/yearly

● Develop your Blogging schedule - keywords● Rock the SEO and hashtags● Participate in Twitter Chats and Blabs● Attend conferences in that niche● Ask intelligent questions at conferences● Be helpful - but respect your time and attention● Give webinars and have Lead Generation items


{Critical Step #2}


Figure out your FUNNEL to FIND your Clients


http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/social-marketing-sales-funnel/By Brian Carter

http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/social-marketing-sales-funnel/





Things you need to have a FUNNEL:

1. Lead Generation Magnet - Expert information

answering a question they have

2. Email Capture System

3. A follow-up plan - drip emails and offers

4. Retargeting


{Critical Step #1}


Create a Services Page or Product Page that Converts


3 Critical Steps ...

1. Find a Niche2. Build Your Funnel3. Design to Convert


Learn and Become a...

Social Media Manager or Consultant


The Freelancers Union “53 million” report contains data results of the most comprehensive survey of the U.S. independent workforce in nearly a decade.

Earning extra money (but not financial necessity) and schedule flexibility are the top drivers of freelancing

77% of freelancers say the best days are yet ahead for freelancing

Twice as many freelancers have seen an increase in demand in the past year as have seen a decrease

http://freelancersunion.org/53million


HOW?


Potential with just two clients...

Twitter (with comprehensive list of expectations)

$400/month x 2 = $800/month = $9,600/year

Facebook and Twitter (including ads management)$800/month x 2 = 1600/month = $19,200/year

Your results may vary


Just two training workshops...

Social Media Training Workshop - 10 attendees @$45 = $450/month x4/yr = $1800/yr

Facebook Marketing Training Workshop10 attendees @45 =$450/month x4/yr = $1800/yr

Your results may vary


• Six online modules - with videos, downloads, resources, transcripts

• Private Facebook Group

• Pre-built Templates, Contracts, Proposals, Reports

• Lifetime access!www.socialmediamanagerschool.com


• Certificate of Completion <- Clients LOVE this

• Private Facebook Group - Extensive support

• Amy Porterfield’s Ultimate Editorial Guide

• Facebook & Twitter Ebooks from Andrea

• Streamlined Marketing Flowsheet from Phyllis

• Prebuilt Contracts – Proposals – Reports

• Extensive Basics Module <-learn all the social sites!

• Exclusive discounts for apps and tools

www.socialmediamanagerschool.com


• Once you register you’ll be immediately given access to the Private Facebook Group as well as to the Bonuses and Basics Modules.

• Then each week on Thursdays, starting APRIL 14th, you’ll be sent a new Module for the next 6 weeks.

• And Premium and Platinum members will get 3 webinars and extra bonuses

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