In this episode, Michelle Thames discusses the myth of overnight success in entrepreneurship. She explains that the myth persists because of the highlight reel effect on social media, where people only share their wins and not the struggles.

In this episode, Michelle Thames discusses the latest Instagram updates for August 2024. She covers a range of new features and functionalities, including expanded carousels, DM from story mentions, story comments, revamped highlights, views metrics, AI-powered chatbots, AI characters, music sharing via Spotify, and AI chatbot capabilities.

In this episode, Michelle discusses the limitations of using the 'link in bio' strategy on Instagram and introduces MannyChat as a game-changing solution.

In this episode, Michelle Thames discusses the importance of building a community on Instagram and provides actionable tips for cultivating a thriving community. She emphasizes the power of community in driving engagement, loyalty, and advocacy for brands.

In this episode, Michelle interviews Bobby Robinson, an attorney and entrepreneur, about leveraging strategic growth and networking opportunities. They discuss the importance of networking on social media and attending events, as well as Bobby's upcoming event, the Millie CEO Summit.

In this episode, Michelle Thames discusses the social media algorithm and how it affects our social media experience. She debunks common myths about the algorithm and provides strategies to increase visibility on social media platforms.

In this episode, Michelle explores the concept of the attention economy and how to navigate the noisy digital landscape. She emphasizes the importance of relevance, value, emotion, uniqueness, and visual appeal in capturing attention.

In this episode, Michelle Thames discusses the importance of digital marketing for small businesses during the Black Friday season.

In this episode, Michelle Thames discusses the July 2024 updates on Instagram. She covers new features such as the ability to add 20 audio tracks to Instagram Reels, the upgraded notes feature, the testing of ads in Reels, the expanded access to broadcast channels, and the development of AI chatbots by Meta.

In this episode, Michelle shares proven strategies for organic Instagram growth. She emphasizes the importance of organic followers who are genuinely interested in your content and brand.

In this episode, Michelle Thames discusses the power of community building through Facebook groups. She emphasizes that Facebook groups are not outdated and can be a secret weapon for brands.

In this episode, Michelle Thames discusses the secret sauce to social media success and reveals the three biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make on social media.

In this episode, Michelle Thames discusses the benefits of starting a podcast and shares her secrets to podcasting success. She emphasizes the importance of positioning yourself as an expert, building trust and credibility, and growing your audience organically.

Tired of chasing followers and wondering why your brand isn't popping? In this episode, Michelle Thames is spilling the tea on why follower count is overrated and how to build a community that will ride for your brand till the wheels fall off!

In this episode, Michelle Thames discusses the power of evergreen content and its benefits for content creators, influencers, and entrepreneurs. Evergreen content is content that remains relevant and useful to new and returning visitors, regardless of the current news cycle or season.

In this episode, Michelle Thames shares tactics to increase visibility on Instagram through Instagram Reels. She emphasizes the power of Instagram Reels in reaching a broader audience and engaging with users.

In this episode, Michelle Thames discusses a game-changing strategy for planning and organizing content. She emphasizes the importance of being intentional with content and aligning it with business goals.

In this episode, Michelle Thames discusses the benefits and process of starting a family-run business. She emphasizes the importance of trust, mutual respect, and clear communication when working with family members.

In this episode, Michelle Thames discusses the importance of staying motivated as an entrepreneur, especially during challenging times. She emphasizes the need to embrace the journey and appreciate the growth that comes from adversity.

In this episode, Michelle discusses how to leverage Instagram Stories to engage and sell to your audience, even if you have a small following. She emphasizes the power of Instagram Stories and the unique way it allows you to connect with your followers.

In this episode, Michelle Thames discusses how to monetize your expertise and turn your skills into a profitable online income. She emphasizes the importance of identifying marketable skills, packaging up expertise, building an audience, and marketing and selling your expertise.

In this episode, Michelle Thames shares her personal journey from being fired from her healthcare job to finding success in the digital world through social media. She talks about her experience in the healthcare field, her struggles to move up in the industry, and the pivotal moment of being fired.

In this episode, Michelle Thames shares her top eight tools that have helped her run her business. The tools are categorized into communication and collaboration, creating content, managing the back end, and marketing and automation.

In this episode, Michelle Thames discusses the crucial steps to putting yourself out there online, setting goals, and building confidence. She emphasizes that everyone starts somewhere and that fear is normal but can be overcome through action.

In this episode, Michelle Thames discusses the smoke and mirrors of online success posts on social media. She emphasizes the importance of taking these posts with a grain of salt and not getting caught up in the hype.