Episodes

  • 145: 5 Holiday Preparation Tips to Keep Your Business Thriving

    145: 5 Holiday Preparation Tips to Keep Your Business Thriving
    Nov 5 2024

    Episode Summary:

    The holiday season is a busy time for everyone, but that doesn't mean your business should take a back seat! In this episode, Alyece Smith shares five essential tips to help entrepreneurs manage their business during the holidays, avoid burnout, and stay prepared for a successful 2025. From content planning and automation to customer appreciation, Alyece covers everything you need to keep your business running smoothly, even during the most hectic time of the year. Plus, she explains how to use automation tools like Manychat and offers practical steps to keep you ahead of the game.


    👏 Join The FREE Socially Ausome Community Here to get access to hundreds of trainings for you business with new ones each week at NOON CST.

    🤑 Sleigh Your Business Intensive - A 4-step plan to get your holiday content ready in one day to 3X engagement and double sales during the season!

    📺 Sales Machine Masterclass - A free masterclass where you teach how to take one piece of content and repurpose it into multiple pieces for various platforms. It’s highlighted as a valuable resource for those struggling with content creation time management.

    🎉 Grab Alyece’s Favorite & Free Resources Here

    Website: ⁠www.sociallyausome.com⁠

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    Facebook: ⁠www.facebook.com/alyece1smith⁠

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    1. "Don't let the holidays defeat your business! Plan, automate, and show up."

    2. "If you're visible while everyone else takes a break, you're going to stand out."

    3. "Even a simple 'thank you' can be the most powerful customer retention tool."

    4. "It’s time to stop pushing your business aside when things get busy. You can do both: family and business!"

    5. "Batch creating your content means no more waking up and staring at a blank screen."


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    11 mins
  • 144: Scaling to Five-Figure Months: Building a Business Model That Works Smarter, Not Harder

    144: Scaling to Five-Figure Months: Building a Business Model That Works Smarter, Not Harder
    Oct 29 2024
    Episode Summary In Episode 144, we dive deep into what it really takes to scale your business to consistent five-figure months—without burning yourself out. Forget about hustling harder; it’s all about working smarter. Alyece breaks down the systems and strategies you need, from automating daily tasks to creating recurring revenue streams, and explains why trading time for money caps your growth. She shares her personal journey, the mindset shifts necessary to make this leap, and the key tools that helped her build a scalable business model. If you’re tired of endless busywork and ready to see sustainable growth, this episode is your blueprint. 🎁 Sleigh Your Business Masterclass Supercharge Your Holiday Business Strategy - 4 hour business intensive! 👏 Join The FREE Socially Ausome Community Here to get access to hundreds of trainings for you business with new ones each week at NOON CST. 🤑 Social Success Challenge - A 30-day challenge to help with building an authentic brand and content. It’s mentioned as an opportunity to work on defining core values and crafting authentic content. 💪 Automation Domination Guide - A guide with recommended automation tools and strategies for streamlining your business operations. 📺 Sales Machine Masterclass - A free masterclass where you teach how to take one piece of content and repurpose it into multiple pieces for various platforms. It’s highlighted as a valuable resource for those struggling with content creation time management. 👑 Social Success Academy - A membership that includes guidance on using automation to manage and scale your business effectively. 🎉 Grab Alyece’s Favorite & Free Resources Here Website: ⁠www.sociallyausome.com⁠ Instagram: ⁠www.instagram.com/socially.ausome⁠ Facebook: ⁠www.facebook.com/alyece1smith⁠ TikTok: ⁠www.tiktok.com/@socially.ausome⁠ SEO Keywords: Scaling to five-figure monthsBusiness model that works smarterAutomation in businessRecurring revenue streamsBusiness systems for growthEntrepreneur burnout solutionsScaling without hustleTime vs. money in businessHow to automate tasks in businessSustainable business growth Host Bio: Alyece Smith is a mompreneur of 3 and the owner of Socially Ausome. She is a certified Social Media Marketing and Branding Strategist with over six years of experience in Digital Marketing space. She is passionate about empowering entrepreneurs to implement simple social strategies into their businesses to humanize their brand. Currently active in network marketing, affiliate marketing, and as Social Media Management and Consulting agency owner, Alyece helps others elevate their online presence by making it simple, social, and ausome! She graduated from Southern Mississippi University and is a certified Customer Service Xperience Officer. FUN FACT: AUSOME is spelled differently to encourage you to show up on social authentically and uniquely. My son Caiden is on the Autism Spectrum, and as an Autism family, we have learned to be unapologetically US. It was the inspiration and push I needed to start my journey in entrepreneurship. Rate, Review, & Subscribe: "I love this podcast." If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people -- just like you -- build the online business they truly desire. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode! Subscribing to The Podcast: If you would like to get updates of new episodes, you can give me a follow on your favorite podcast app. Support this podcast: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alyece1smith/support ⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alyece1smith/support
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    11 mins
  • 143: Automate and Thrive: How to Streamline Your Business Processes for Maximum Efficiency

    143: Automate and Thrive: How to Streamline Your Business Processes for Maximum Efficiency
    Oct 22 2024
    Episode Summary In Episode 143 of the Socially Ausome Podcast, Alyece Smith explores the power of automation to streamline business processes and boost efficiency. She explains how automation can save time, reduce burnout, and scale your business without sacrificing quality. Alyece shares practical steps to automate various aspects of your business, including emails, social media, task management, and client onboarding, to help you focus on growth and family time. 🎁 Sleigh Your Business Masterclass Supercharge Your Holiday Business Strategy - 4 hour business intensive! 👏 Join The FREE Socially Ausome Community Here to get access to hundreds of trainings for you business with new ones each week at NOON CST. 🤑 Social Success Challenge - A 30-day challenge to help with building an authentic brand and content. It’s mentioned as an opportunity to work on defining core values and crafting authentic content. 💪 Automation Domination Guide - A guide with recommended automation tools and strategies for streamlining your business operations. 📺 Sales Machine Masterclass - A free masterclass where you teach how to take one piece of content and repurpose it into multiple pieces for various platforms. It’s highlighted as a valuable resource for those struggling with content creation time management. 👑 Social Success Academy - A membership that includes guidance on using automation to manage and scale your business effectively. 🎉 Grab Alyece’s Favorite & Free Resources Here Website: ⁠www.sociallyausome.com⁠ Instagram: ⁠www.instagram.com/socially.ausome⁠ Facebook: ⁠www.facebook.com/alyece1smith⁠ TikTok: ⁠www.tiktok.com/@socially.ausome⁠ Business Process Automation Streamline Business Operations Efficiency Tips for Entrepreneurs Automate Email Campaigns Social Media Automation Tools Task Management Automation Client Onboarding Automation Maximize Business Efficiency Automation for scaling without burning out. 1:40 - 2:00: How automation helps in creating more time and mental energy. 2:00 - 2:27: Overcoming fears of investing in automation tools. Host Bio: Alyece Smith is a mompreneur of 3 and the owner of Socially Ausome. She is a certified Social Media Marketing and Branding Strategist with over six years of experience in Digital Marketing space. She is passionate about empowering entrepreneurs to implement simple social strategies into their businesses to humanize their brand. Currently active in network marketing, affiliate marketing, and as Social Media Management and Consulting agency owner, Alyece helps others elevate their online presence by making it simple, social, and ausome! She graduated from Southern Mississippi University and is a certified Customer Service Xperience Officer. FUN FACT: AUSOME is spelled differently to encourage you to show up on social authentically and uniquely. My son Caiden is on the Autism Spectrum, and as an Autism family, we have learned to be unapologetically US. It was the inspiration and push I needed to start my journey in entrepreneurship. Rate, Review, & Subscribe: "I love this podcast." If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people -- just like you -- build the online business they truly desire. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode! Subscribing to The Podcast: If you would like to get updates of new episodes, you can give me a follow on your favorite podcast app. Support this podcast: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alyece1smith/support ⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alyece1smith/support
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    11 mins
  • 142: Black Friday Prep: Crafting a Killer Marketing Strategy to Maximize Your Holiday Sales

    142: Black Friday Prep: Crafting a Killer Marketing Strategy to Maximize Your Holiday Sales
    Oct 15 2024
    Episode Summary In this episode of the Socially Ausome Podcast, Alyece Smith dives into essential strategies for preparing your marketing efforts for Black Friday. She covers how to develop an effective marketing plan, leverage the holiday season for maximum sales, and stand out in a crowded market. Alyece shares actionable tips on creating compelling offers, engaging your audience, and executing a successful holiday campaign. 🎁 Sleigh Your Business Masterclass Supercharge Your Holiday Business Strategy - 4 hour business intensive! 👏 Join The FREE Socially Ausome Community Here to get access to hundreds of trainings for you business with new ones each week at NOON CST. 🤑 Social Success Challenge - A 30-day challenge to help with building an authentic brand and content. It’s mentioned as an opportunity to work on defining core values and crafting authentic content. 📺 Sales Machine Masterclass - A free masterclass where you teach how to take one piece of content and repurpose it into multiple pieces for various platforms. It’s highlighted as a valuable resource for those struggling with content creation time management. 🎉 Grab Alyece’s Favorite & Free Resources Here Website: ⁠www.sociallyausome.com⁠ Instagram: ⁠www.instagram.com/socially.ausome⁠ Facebook: ⁠www.facebook.com/alyece1smith⁠ TikTok: ⁠www.tiktok.com/@socially.ausome⁠ Black Friday Marketing Strategy Holiday Sales Preparation Maximize Sales for Black Friday Holiday Campaign Tips Effective Marketing Plan Social Media Marketing for Holidays Increase Black Friday Sales Crafting Holiday Offers 0:00 - 0:10: Introduction to the episode and the importance of Black Friday preparation. 0:11 - 1:00: Overview of why a well-crafted Black Friday strategy is crucial for maximizing holiday sales. 1:01 - 1:45: Key elements of a successful marketing strategy for Black Friday. 1:46 - 2:30: Tips for creating irresistible offers and engaging your audience effectively. 2:31 - 3:10: How to use social media to boost your Black Friday campaign. 3:11 - 3:55: Examples of successful holiday marketing strategies and what you can learn from them. 3:56 - 4:40: How to measure the success of your Black Friday marketing efforts and adjust your strategy accordingly. 4:41 - 5:00: Closing thoughts and call to action to apply the tips shared in the episode. Host Bio: Alyece Smith is a mompreneur of 3 and the owner of Socially Ausome. She is a certified Social Media Marketing and Branding Strategist with over six years of experience in Digital Marketing space. She is passionate about empowering entrepreneurs to implement simple social strategies into their businesses to humanize their brand. Currently active in network marketing, affiliate marketing, and as Social Media Management and Consulting agency owner, Alyece helps others elevate their online presence by making it simple, social, and ausome! She graduated from Southern Mississippi University and is a certified Customer Service Xperience Officer. FUN FACT: AUSOME is spelled differently to encourage you to show up on social authentically and uniquely. My son Caiden is on the Autism Spectrum, and as an Autism family, we have learned to be unapologetically US. It was the inspiration and push I needed to start my journey in entrepreneurship. Rate, Review, & Subscribe: "I love this podcast." If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people -- just like you -- build the online business they truly desire. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode! Subscribing to The Podcast: If you would like to get updates of new episodes, you can give me a follow on your favorite podcast app. Support this podcast: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alyece1smith/support ⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alyece1smith/support
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    11 mins
  • 141: The Content Creation Blueprint: How to Stop Mimicking and Start Creating Authentic Content

    141: The Content Creation Blueprint: How to Stop Mimicking and Start Creating Authentic Content
    Oct 8 2024

    Episode Summary

    In the latest episode of the Socially Ausome Podcast, Alyece Smith dives into the essentials of creating authentic content that resonates with your audience. The episode, titled “The Content Creation Blueprint: How to Stop Mimicking and Start Creating Authentic Content,” explores why copying others doesn’t build genuine connections and provides actionable tips for developing your unique voice. Alyece emphasizes the importance of sharing your personal story, defining core values, embracing vulnerability, and prioritizing engagement over constant content creation. Tune in to discover how to build trust and stand out in a crowded digital space.


    👏 Join The FREE Socially Ausome Community Here to get access to hundreds of trainings for you business with new ones each week at NOON CST.

    🤑 Social Success Challenge - A 30-day challenge to help with building an authentic brand and content. It’s mentioned as an opportunity to work on defining core values and crafting authentic content.

    📺 Sales Machine Masterclass - A free masterclass where you teach how to take one piece of content and repurpose it into multiple pieces for various platforms. It’s highlighted as a valuable resource for those struggling with content creation time management.

    🎉 Grab Alyece’s Favorite & Free Resources Here

    Website: ⁠www.sociallyausome.com⁠

    Instagram: ⁠www.instagram.com/socially.ausome⁠

    Facebook: ⁠www.facebook.com/alyece1smith⁠

    TikTok: ⁠www.tiktok.com/@socially.ausome⁠

    • Authentic Content Creation

    • Content Creation Blueprint

    • Stop Mimicking Content

    • Unique Content Strategy

    • Social Media Authenticity

    • Build Trust with Content

    • Content Marketing Tips

    • Engage More Post Less

    • Storytelling in Content

    • Core Values in Branding

    Host Bio:

    Alyece Smith is a mompreneur of 3 and the owner of Socially Ausome.

    She is a certified Social Media Marketing and Branding Strategist with over six years of experience in Digital Marketing space. She is passionate about empowering entrepreneurs to implement simple social strategies into their businesses to humanize their brand.

    Currently active in network marketing, affiliate marketing, and as Social Media Management and Consulting agency owner, Alyece helps others elevate their online presence by making it simple, social, and ausome!

    She graduated from Southern Mississippi University and is a certified Customer Service Xperience Officer.

    FUN FACT: AUSOME is spelled differently to encourage you to show up on social authentically and uniquely. My son Caiden is on the Autism Spectrum, and as an Autism family, we have learned to be unapologetically US. It was the inspiration and push I needed to start my journey in entrepreneurship.


    Rate, Review, & Subscribe:

    "I love this podcast." If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people -- just like you -- build the online business they truly desire. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode!


    Subscribing to The Podcast:

    If you would like to get updates of new episodes, you can give me a follow on your favorite podcast app.


    Support this podcast: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alyece1smith/support ⁠


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    10 mins
  • 140: From Overwhelmed to In Control: Mastering Time Management for Busy Entrepreneurs

    140: From Overwhelmed to In Control: Mastering Time Management for Busy Entrepreneurs
    Oct 1 2024
    Episode Summary In this episode, the focus is on time management strategies for entrepreneurs who are juggling multiple roles, from being a business owner to a parent. The episode discusses how feeling overwhelmed isn’t about the number of tasks you have but how you manage your time. Practical, actionable tips are shared, such as the importance of setting clear goals, batching tasks, and time blocking. By implementing systems and automating certain processes, entrepreneurs can regain control of their day, prevent burnout, and maintain productivity without feeling constantly exhausted. 📅 Skylight Calendar 15 inch Digital Calendar & Chore Chart, Smart Touchscreen Interactive Display for Family Schedules - Wall Mount Included 🧰 Powerhouse Productivity Workshop Learn the top productivity secrets to skyrocket your business success! 👏 Join The FREE Socially Ausome Community Here to get access to hundreds of trainings for you business with new ones each week at NOON CST. 🤑 Social Success Challenge - A 30-day challenge to help with building an authentic brand and content. It’s mentioned as an opportunity to work on defining core values and crafting authentic content. 📺 Sales Machine Masterclass - A free masterclass where you teach how to take one piece of content and repurpose it into multiple pieces for various platforms. It’s highlighted as a valuable resource for those struggling with content creation time management. 🎉 Grab Alyece’s Favorite & Free Resources Here Website: ⁠www.sociallyausome.com⁠ Instagram: ⁠www.instagram.com/socially.ausome⁠ Facebook: ⁠www.facebook.com/alyece1smith⁠ TikTok: ⁠www.tiktok.com/@socially.ausome⁠ Time management for entrepreneurs Overwhelm in business Batching tasks Time blocking strategies Productivity hacks for busy moms Outsourcing tasks Automation tools for business Preventing burnout in entrepreneurs Goal setting for entrepreneurs Work-life balance for entrepreneurs Host Bio: Alyece Smith is a mompreneur of 3 and the owner of Socially Ausome. She is a certified Social Media Marketing and Branding Strategist with over six years of experience in Digital Marketing space. She is passionate about empowering entrepreneurs to implement simple social strategies into their businesses to humanize their brand. Currently active in network marketing, affiliate marketing, and as Social Media Management and Consulting agency owner, Alyece helps others elevate their online presence by making it simple, social, and ausome! She graduated from Southern Mississippi University and is a certified Customer Service Xperience Officer. FUN FACT: AUSOME is spelled differently to encourage you to show up on social authentically and uniquely. My son Caiden is on the Autism Spectrum, and as an Autism family, we have learned to be unapologetically US. It was the inspiration and push I needed to start my journey in entrepreneurship. Rate, Review, & Subscribe: "I love this podcast." If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people -- just like you -- build the online business they truly desire. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode! Subscribing to The Podcast: If you would like to get updates of new episodes, you can give me a follow on your favorite podcast app. Support this podcast: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alyece1smith/support ⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alyece1smith/support
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    11 mins
  • 139: Automating Your Sales Process

    139: Automating Your Sales Process
    Sep 24 2024

    Automation is the key to scaling your business without burning out. This episode covers the essential steps to automate your sales process, from DM automation to content scheduling. Learn how to set up systems that nurture leads, streamline workflows, and ultimately increase your revenue while giving you more time to focus on what matters most.


    Sales Machine Masterclass: https://sociallyausome.com/sales-machine-masterclass239814?_atid=X0VCLYLcLnmKUd6HepWlg66AVrtANa


    Join the Social Success Challenge Here: ⁠https://sociallyausome.com/30-day-marketing-challenge-2330?_atid=xTRyTNFCgHBGHhjy0ZwhHg48RttKn1⁠


    Join The FREE Socially Ausome Community here to get access to hundreds of trainings for you business with new ones each week at NOON CST: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/sociallyausomeentrepreneurs ⁠


    Ways to work with us & more resources for you: ⁠⁠https://stan.store/alyece1smith ⁠⁠


    Host Bio:

    Alyece Smith is a mompreneur of 3 and the owner of Socially Ausome.

    She is a certified Social Media Marketing and Branding Strategist with over six years of experience in Digital Marketing space. She is passionate about empowering entrepreneurs to implement simple social strategies into their businesses to humanize their brand.

    Currently active in network marketing, affiliate marketing, and as Social Media Management and Consulting agency owner, Alyece helps others elevate their online presence by making it simple, social, and ausome!

    She graduated from Southern Mississippi University and is a certified Customer Service Xperience Officer.

    FUN FACT: AUSOME is spelled differently to encourage you to show up on social authentically and uniquely. My son Caiden is on the Autism Spectrum, and as an Autism family, we have learned to be unapologetically US. It was the inspiration and push I needed to start my journey in entrepreneurship.


    Website: ⁠www.sociallyausome.com⁠

    Instagram: ⁠www.instagram.com/socially.ausome⁠

    Facebook: ⁠www.facebook.com/alyece1smith⁠

    TikTok: ⁠www.tiktok.com/@socially.ausome⁠


    Rate, Review, & Subscribe:

    "I love this podcast." If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people -- just like you -- build the online business they truly desire. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode!


    Subscribing to The Podcast:

    If you would like to get updates of new episodes, you can give me a follow on your favorite podcast app.

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    13 mins
  • 138: Content Strategy That Sells

    138: Content Strategy That Sells
    Sep 17 2024

    In this episode, we break down how to create a content strategy that not only engages your audience but also drives sales. Learn the essentials of establishing omnipresence across multiple platforms and how to leverage your content to consistently promote your offers. We’ll guide you through building a content plan that aligns with your business goals and leads to increased revenue.

    Keywords: content strategy, driving sales with content, omnipresence, content marketing plan, increasing revenue through content


    Sales Machine Masterclass: https://sociallyausome.com/sales-machine-masterclass239814?_atid=X0VCLYLcLnmKUd6HepWlg66AVrtANa


    Join the Social Success Challenge Here: ⁠https://sociallyausome.com/30-day-marketing-challenge-2330?_atid=xTRyTNFCgHBGHhjy0ZwhHg48RttKn1⁠


    Join The FREE Socially Ausome Community here to get access to hundreds of trainings for you business with new ones each week at NOON CST: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/sociallyausomeentrepreneurs ⁠


    Ways to work with us & more resources for you: ⁠⁠https://stan.store/alyece1smith ⁠⁠


    Host Bio:

    Alyece Smith is a mompreneur of 3 and the owner of Socially Ausome.

    She is a certified Social Media Marketing and Branding Strategist with over six years of experience in Digital Marketing space. She is passionate about empowering entrepreneurs to implement simple social strategies into their businesses to humanize their brand.

    Currently active in network marketing, affiliate marketing, and as Social Media Management and Consulting agency owner, Alyece helps others elevate their online presence by making it simple, social, and ausome!

    She graduated from Southern Mississippi University and is a certified Customer Service Xperience Officer.

    FUN FACT: AUSOME is spelled differently to encourage you to show up on social authentically and uniquely. My son Caiden is on the Autism Spectrum, and as an Autism family, we have learned to be unapologetically US. It was the inspiration and push I needed to start my journey in entrepreneurship.


    Website: ⁠www.sociallyausome.com⁠

    Instagram: ⁠www.instagram.com/socially.ausome⁠

    Facebook: ⁠www.facebook.com/alyece1smith⁠

    TikTok: ⁠www.tiktok.com/@socially.ausome⁠


    Rate, Review, & Subscribe:

    "I love this podcast." If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people -- just like you -- build the online business they truly desire. Click here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode!


    Subscribing to The Podcast:

    If you would like to get updates of new episodes, you can give me a follow on your favorite podcast app.

    ---

    Support this podcast: ⁠https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/alyece1smith/support ⁠


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    11 mins