logo
episode-header-image
Aug 2023
4m 49s

Building Bridges, Not Followers: How Com...

Michelle Thames
About this episode
The most important determinant of success for any business is community building. In this episode, host Michelle Thames shares how you can build a community online. Tune in for the top five community building tips to have a connected and engaged audience that will turn into a community of loyal customers.--Catch up on other podcast episodes on Apple and Spot ... Show More
Up next
Today
The Fastest Way to Become Known in Your Industry
In this episode, Michelle Thames breaks down one of the fastest ways entrepreneurs can become known in their industry. Instead of relying only on content and social media, Michelle explains how speaking opportunities, partnerships, and meaningful relationships can accelerate visi ... Show More
6m 16s
Yesterday
Visibility Is Bigger Than Social Media (My New Direction)
In this episode of Social Media Decoded, Michelle Thames shares an important shift in the direction of the show and her work. For years, many entrepreneurs have focused heavily on content, algorithms, and posting strategies to grow their businesses online. But the truth is that v ... Show More
8m 2s
Mar 3
Why So Many People Stay Visible… But Underpaid
You’re posting. You’re showing up. You’re building visibility. But your revenue doesn’t reflect your effort. In this episode of Social Media Decoded, Michelle Thames unpacks the real reasons entrepreneurs stay visible but underpaid — and what needs to shift to command higher inco ... Show More
5m 9s
Recommended Episodes
Jan 2024
#643: Behind the Scenes: 5 Strategies My Community Team Uses for Empowering Students and Streamlining Operations
Grab the freebie for this episode by heading here! Tips, tools, and strategies for building the most engaged online community. When you're building your online business, you have such a special opportunity to connect with your community on a personal level. I truly can't tell you ... Show More
38m 54s
Mar 2023
Boost Your Instagram Community: Tips and Strategies for Building a Stronger Following - 671
Building a community on Instagram is a reliable way to increase engagement, boost sales, and spark more joy on the platform. If you are not growing on Instagram, this episode is great for you because you have the power to build a strong community. Here is what you will learn: B ... Show More
32m 5s
Aug 2021
#213 - How to Build a Community
In this episode Shaan (@ShaanVP) and Sam (@theSamParr) break down community businesses and different ways you can build a community. They also talk about the law of reciprocity, the ad Sam wrote that competitors have stolen, and the importance of user generated content for digita ... Show More
1h 6m
Mar 2023
#551: The Anti-Niche: Jen Hatmaker's Approach To Creating A Highly Engaged Community
How going against conventional business wisdom has served Jen Hatmaker really well My guest on this episode, Jen Hatmaker, has created something that so many personal brands strive to create – and that’s a highly engaged community that’s in it for the long-haul. I’m not talking a ... Show More
59m 51s
Jan 2023
Lindsey Schwartz On The Difference Between Community And Audience (And How That Will Make You BIG Money)
Lindsey Schwartz, aka the Queen of Community, joins me on this episode to talk about why community needs to be part of your growth strategy this year. She breaks down how you can avoid burnout by intentionally creating an interactive and collaborative container alongside your bra ... Show More
21m 3s
Mar 2024
From Modest Beginnings to Partner: Growth Mindset, Networking, and Homeownership Strategies with Courtney Crowder
This week Kara sat down with Courtney Crowder, part owner and partner at Phoenix Lending Group, to chat about making career moves, building connections and buying your first home. Courtney shares her incredible journey from humble beginnings in a rural area and how she navigated ... Show More
38m 27s
Apr 2024
Community Building feat. Rebundle
<p>No Solopreneur is an island. Even as we run our own businesses, the importance of building a community of other business owners is paramount. From sharing advice and support to building a thriving and competitive marketplace, networking and building connections can take your b ... Show More
35m 2s
Mar 2024
The BS-Free Guide to Building Communities That Last More Than 3 Months
tail spinning
57m 27s