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May 6
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How to Turn Conversations Into Clients U...

Michelle Thames
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In this episode of Social Media Decoded, Michelle Thames sits down with Mady Lanni and Sarah Gavilla from Manychat to discuss how brands and entrepreneurs can turn conversations into clients using social media, DMs, and automation. They break down what’s actually working right now in digital marketing, audience growth, and conversion strategy. 
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