Small Business Social Media Success

Social Media News Live: Discussing the latest social media tools, tips, and tactics with industry experts, innovators, creators, and storytellers

In this episode, we’re joined by Peg Fitzpatrick, a social media strategist, author, and small business advocate, to uncover strategies for making your business shine online. Peg shares insights from her latest book, The Art of Small Business for Social Media: A Blueprint for Marketing Success, offering practical advice for entrepreneurs eager to grow their brands with confidence and creativity.

We explore how to craft a winning social strategy, set achievable SMART goals, and engage your audience authentically. Peg also opens up about her journey as Canva’s first head of social strategy, building a global community and creating lasting brand impact.

Key Takeaways:

• The importance of defining your target audience and building a strong brand voice.
• How SMART goals can transform your social media campaigns.
• Leveraging tools like Canva for efficient content creation.
• The value of user-generated content and how to encourage your audience to share.
• Why small businesses should focus on engagement over follower count.

Resources:

• Order Peg’s book, The Art of Small Business for Social Media (affiliate link)
• Peg's Website: pegfitzpatrick.com
• Connect with Peg on Instagram: @PegFitzpatrick

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