Authentic Social Media with Deb Laflamme

206 - Commitment is a four-letter word to some people I know. And when we talk about social media and the commitment it takes to keep your feeds updated and interesting, they unleash a string of four-letter words. It can get stressful when you feel like you're dancing like a puppet to the algorithms pulling our strings. But we are here to break it down and simplify it for you. Deb LaFlamme, content coach and top dog at For the Love of Your Business, joins me on the Hair of the Dog podcast this week to talk about how to deliver content that will make your followers say "yes" to you. She fills us in how to stand out in the crowd, why you should create a content strategy and why video needs to be a big player in your social media game.   What to listen for 9:22 Why it isn't really the algorithm's fault 17:30 How to make it easier for your dream client to choose you 21:48 What content sets you apart from the competition 30:04 Why you need to stop hiding behind your gear 32:45 What clients need to learn about you Our social media feeds can't just be filled with amazing photos of pets. They need to educate your dream client on why they should pick you.  What do you need to change in your social media posts to start climbing your relationship ladder?  Where to find Deb For the Love of Your Business Facebook Instagram LinkedIn YouTube GET YOUR FIRST BIG WIN WITH COMMERCIAL PET PHOTOGRAPHY - Join us here! JOIN THE PARTY: Connect with us on Instagram Explore valuable pet photography resources here Discover effective pricing and sales strategies for all portrait photographers. Ready to grow your business? Elevate helps you do just that. Check out our recommended gear and favorite books.

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Welcome to the Freedom Focus Photography Podcast, the essential audio hub for portrait photographers eager to launch and elevate their businesses to achieve their ideal version of success. Hosted by Nicole Begley, a former zoological animal trainer turned accomplished family and then pet/equine photographer, this podcast is your go-to resource for transforming your photographic passion into a thriving business.Since making the leap into photography in 2010 and quickly scaling her business to six figures, Nicole has dedicated herself to guiding photographers like you through the complexities of the industry. Whether you're laying the foundation or seeking to grow your existing business, the Freedom Focus Photography Podcast dives into the often overlooked secrets to success.Join Nicole and a vibrant community of like-minded photographers on the Freedom Focus Photography Podcast. Together, we'll explore the paths to a profitable photography business that supports the life you've always envisioned.