{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62e074adb038a40013e0d7b6/673f46e4a04cbcac1fcbd0e2?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"How to Build a Thriving Social Media Business with Katie Brinkley","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/62e074adb038a40013e0d7b6/1732199928219-1c11c154-b3be-44b8-8b30-ae44f75ea0ec.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the challenges of building a business, you're not alone—I’ve been there too. In this episode, I share my journey of building a successful social media business over the past 8 years. I open up about the strategies I’ve used to overcome uncertainty, embrace growth, and set meaningful goals that drive success. Tune in and let me share actionable insights that can help you on your entrepreneurial journey!</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, you will be able to:</p><ol><li>Master the art of building a successful social media business from scratch.</li><li>Unveil the secrets to entrepreneurial growth and resilience during the pandemic.</li><li>Unleash the power of hiring your first business coach to elevate your entrepreneurial journey.</li><li>Craft foolproof strategies for achieving podcast production success.</li><li>Unveil the roadmap to setting and achieving business goals for 2025.</li></ol><p><br></p><p>00:00 A Life-Changing Moment</p><p>00:25 Introduction to Rocky Mountain Marketing QuickCast</p><p>00:51 Celebrating Eight Years of Next Step Social</p><p>01:31 The Journey Begins: Leaving Root Sports</p><p>04:00 Building Next Step Social from Scratch</p><p>05:07 Overcoming Challenges and Doubts</p><p>07:41 The Turning Point: Pandemic and Growth</p><p>09:52 The Power of Community and Support</p><p>10:51 Final Takeaways and Looking Ahead</p><p>13:20 Conclusion and Call to Action</p><p><br></p><p>Start getting sponsors for your podcast and make a difference on your business.</p><p><a href=\"http://www.sponsoryourpodcast.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://www.sponsoryourpodcast.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Learn more about Katie and Next Step Social Communications:</p><p>Speaking:<a href=\"https://katiebrinkley.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://katiebrinkley.com/</a></p><p>Website:<a href=\"https://www.nextstepsocialcommunications.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://www.nextstepsocialcommunications.com</a></p><p>Linkedin:<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiebrinkley\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiebrinkley</a></p><p>YouTube:<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/@rockymountainmarketing\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://www.youtube.com/channel/@rockymountainmarketing</a></p><p>Instagram:<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/iamkatiebrinkley/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://www.instagram.com/iamkatiebrinkley/</a></p><p>Facebook:<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/groups/socialprofitlab\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://www.facebook.com/groups/socialprofitlab</a></p><p><br></p><p>#katiebrinkley #anniversary #mindset #businessgrowth #uncertainty #fear #mindset #podcast #marketingpodcast #digitalmarketing #podcaster #Quickcast #businessowner #entrepreneur #entrepreneurlife</p>","author_name":"Katie Brinkley"}