Social Media Manager Confidential

Social Media Manager Confidential

Shanté Gorman, Mentor for Social Media Managers

Episodes 106
Avg. Duration 17m
Activity Dormant
Since Nov 2022
Latest Episode Aug 2025

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About This Podcast

Social media management moves fast, and burnout is all too common—but it doesn’t have to be. Social Media Manager Confidential is your go-to for real talk, practical tips, and insider knowledge to help you stay ahead, protect your well-being, and build a business that lets you live life on your terms—whether you’re juggling kids at home or living out your Emily in Paris dreams. I was a broke single mom turned founder of a multi 6-figure social media management agency and I mentor social media managers working on creating agencies of their own. You can follow me on Instagram, LinkedIn, Threads and YouTube at @sugarpunchmarketing, and join the free private community of Punchies, head to community.sugarpunchmarketing.com.

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Recent Episodes

S2E104 106. How to Audit a Social Media Account (Complete Step-by-Step Guide)

Aug 26, 2025 6m

If you've been wanting to offer audit services but keep avoiding it because you're not sure where to start—or worried your audits won't feel professional enough—this one's for you.Creating audits…

S2E103 103. Social Media Manager Starter Kit: Everything You Need to Get Started

Aug 05, 2025 8m

If you're constantly feeling like you're winging it as a social media manager—scrambling to put together proposals, second-guessing your pricing, or starting from scratch with every single client—I…

S2E102 102. Burned Out or Just Overbooked? Signs It’s Time to Raise Your Rates

Jul 29, 2025 8m

Exhausted or Just Underpaid? How to Know When It’s Time to Raise Your RatesIf opening your laptop fills you with dread, you're not alone—and you're not lazy. You might just be undercharging.In this…

S2E101 101. How I’d Start as a Social Media Manager in 2025 (With $0 Budget)

Jul 22, 2025 7m

Starting From Scratch? Here's How to Become a Social Media Manager in 2025 (Without Spending a Dime)If you’ve been dreaming about becoming a social media manager but feel stuck because your budget’s…

S2E100 100. How to Explain Social Media Expectations to Clients (Without Feeling Awkward)

Jul 15, 2025 8m

When Your Client Thinks Going Viral Is a Strategy (And You’re Tired of Explaining Why It’s Not)If you’ve ever felt awkward trying to explain social media expectations to a client—especially the myth…

S2E99 99. The 5 Client Boundaries That Saved My Social Media Business

Jul 08, 2025 7m

Your portfolio is polished and sitting in a folder somewhere—but it's not booking you clients. You've spent hours creating beautiful case studies, yet you're still stuck in the pitch-and-pray cycle,…

S2E98 98. What Actually Gets You Booked: My Portfolio Strategy That Works in 2025

Jul 01, 2025 8m

Your portfolio is beautiful. Your case studies are organized. Your screenshots are perfectly curated. So why aren't potential clients reaching out? If you're tired of having amazing work that somehow…

S2E97 97. How to Create a Social Media Analytics Report That Clients Understand

Jun 24, 2025 11m

You’ve been told to “show your value with data”—but what happens when the data still doesn’t land? If you’re a social media manager or service provider who’s ever sent a beautifully designed report…

S2E96 96. 7 Mistakes I Made Building My Social Media Management Agency from Scratch & What I'd Do Differently

Jun 17, 2025 13m

Feeling like you're building your agency on vibes and caffeine?You're not alone. The first few years of running a social media management business can feel like nonstop improvising—especially when no…

S2E95 95. What's Wrong With Your Content Strategy? 7 Common Mistakes to Fix Now

Jun 10, 2025 11m

You’re posting. You’re showing up. But the clients? Still quiet.If your content looks polished but doesn’t convert, you’re not alone—and you’re not doing it wrong. You might just be building content…

S2E94 94. Building the Perfect Content Calendar Approval Process: Canva vs. ClickUp for Social Media Managers

Jun 03, 2025 12m

If content approvals are slowing you down, stressing you out, or making you want to chuck your calendar out the window—this one’s for you. In this episode, I’m sharing the exact approval workflows…

S2E93 93. Best Social Media Management Tools 2025 for Freelancers & Marketing Agencies

May 30, 2025 12m

Your systems should support your creativity—not drain it.  In this episode, I’m sharing the exact tech stack I use to run Sugarpunch Marketing®—from client calls and content scheduling to community…

S2E92 92. Social Media Manager Pricing Explained: $500 vs. $5,000+ Support

May 23, 2025 10m

Let’s talk about one of the most confusing parts of marketing—for both clients and social media managers: How much should social media management actually cost? In this episode, I’m breaking down the…

S2E91 91. Proving ROI as a Social Media Manager: What to Say When Clients Want Results

May 16, 2025 9m

Let’s talk about one of the most stressful parts of being a social media manager—clients asking for results when your metrics look flat. If you've ever heard, “Why are my likes down?” or “When will I…

S2E90 90. What Business Owners Look for When Hiring a Social Media Manager

May 09, 2025 10m

Thinking of hiring a social media manager? Or trying to figure out how to position yourself as the right choice for potential clients? In this episode, we’re breaking down what business owners…

S2E89 89. 15 Social Media Manager Packages For Small Businesses (That Aren't Full Management)

May 02, 2025 13m

If you’ve been quietly wondering if you’re the only social media manager struggling to book clients lately—you’re not. This episode is a real talk moment for SMMs who are feeling stuck, questioning…

S2E88 88. Understanding Key Social Media Metrics & What They Actually Mean

Apr 25, 2025 8m

Are you tracking the wrong social media metrics? → Most social media managers and content strategists focus on likes, followers, and reach—but those don’t pay the bills. If you want to turn your…

S2E87 87. Why Posting More Won’t Get You Clients (But This Will)(Buyer Journey Series - Part 3/3)

Apr 18, 2025 9m

More content ≠ more clients. If you’re stuck in the content grind but not seeing results, it’s time to rethink your content marketing strategy. In this episode, I’m breaking down why posting more…

S2E86 86. How to Lead Your Audience from “Just Looking” to “I’m In” (Buyer Journey Series - Part 2/3)

Apr 11, 2025 7m

Tired of getting engagement but no sales? → In this episode, I’ll show you how to turn “just looking” followers into paying clients using a buyer journey content strategy. Most social media managers…

S2E85 85. Why Content Pillars Keep You Stuck (And What to Do Instead) (Buyer Journey Series - Part 1/3)

Apr 04, 2025 7m

Content pillars keeping you stuck? → In this episode, we’re breaking down why content pillars aren’t getting you clients and what to do instead. You’ll learn how to build a content marketing strategy…

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Social Media Manager Confidential has published 106 episodes since November 2022, covering topics in Business, Education.

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