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What's new in social media marketing for January 2024? Threads improves account deletion process, TikTok Shop is raising seller fees, and a new social media law in Ohio goes into effect.
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Published 01/05/24
Let's talk passive income!
Kenna owns a social media agency and wants to get started earning passive income. She doesn't have a huge following just yet and isn't sure a course is the right way to get started, but I think building a passive income stream is still totally possible!
In this minisode, we'll discuss two passive income options that are small creator friendly, from affiliate income to high-yield savings.
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Published 01/03/24
Let's talk New Year goal setting! Follow my template for freelance business success that's based on your own goals and values, not someone else's.
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Published 01/01/24
Want to make a full-time living as a content creator in 2024? Here are my predictions for the creator economy: will influencer marketing thrive or stagnate?
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Published 12/29/23
Here's how to create a social media strategy for 2024!
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Published 12/22/23
Breaking down my 7 streams of income! Here are some ways you can make a living as a full-time content creator.
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Published 12/15/23
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Published 12/08/23
Here's what's new in social media marketing for December 2023: Instagram's expanding Close Friends, TikTok is becoming a news source, and AI influencers are here.
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Published 12/01/23
Food for thought:
How can you see your work as art?
How can you challenge yourself creatively?
How can you gift yourself time for your own creative projects?
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Published 11/24/23
Here's how I'd become a content creator in 2024 (+ other content creation questions)!
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Published 11/17/23
Sharing what's new in social media marketing right now, from the TikTok Creator Fund shutting down to Instagram Reels new A/B tests! WATCH this episode here: https://youtu.be/9haiCPjZ1nI
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Published 11/10/23
How to get testimonials for your website or social media and why they're so important.
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Published 11/08/23
Answering all of your entrepreneurship-related mental health questions with therapists! Get access to all of these resources and more in TheraBundle: https://therabundle.com/latasha
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Published 10/27/23
You should start a YouTube channel for your business in 2024 and here's why!
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Published 10/23/23
This is what all entrepreneurs should learn from Taylor Swift, a brilliant songwriter, entertainer, and yes... marketer. 😉
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Published 10/20/23
Here's what's new in the social media marketing world right now, from X/Twitter removing link headlines to Kendall Jenner's AI bot, Billie.
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Published 10/13/23
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Published 10/06/23
Sooo my YouTube revenue has been cut by 80% but I'm gonna keep smilin' and here's why. Hopefully this will be helpful to you if you've experienced a similar loss, hardship, or roadblock.
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Published 09/29/23
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Published 09/22/23
Breaking it ALL down! Here's how I've been able to make a full-time income as a content creator -- from brand deals to products, memberships to ad revenue!
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Published 09/15/23
Shannon booked a one-way ticket to Bali after a disappointing breakup. She's since built a thriving social media management business and has been a digital nomad for over three years. Here's how she did it!
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Published 09/08/23
Nervous to post this but want to be transparent with y'all!
TLDL: My YouTube revenue has dropped off a cliff... again... and I'm not the only one.
I appreciate you all SO much and this relationship is the most important thing to me at the end of the day. If Freelance Friday / the Latasha James YouTube channel is a regular part of your work week, please let me know how I can serve you best. Blog? More podcasts? Short-form? Live streams? Call me, beep me @thelatashajames or...
Published 09/04/23
Here's what's new in social media marketing for September 2023: Instagram Threads is on desktop, OpenAI faces a lawsuit, and Meghan Markle's getting back on Instagram.
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Published 09/01/23
Answering all of your freelancing and social media manager questions, from AI taking social media management jobs to how I'd get started as a freelancer!
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Published 08/18/23
Ramit Sethi shared some 'how to start a business' advice in his Netflix show, How to Get Rich and today, I'm reacting to it. This is how I'd start a business in 2023, and most importantly, how to start one that actually makes MONEY.
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Published 08/11/23