
Social University
Most businesses struggle with social media. This podcast provides information to save you from wasting time and feeling overwhelmed.
Episodes
104 episodes
How to Empower the Next Generation of Female Leaders: The Essential Role of Mentorship in Marketing
Mentorship stands as a beacon of hope and a powerful tool for empowering the next generation of female leaders, especially within the dynamic field of marketing. This blog post delves into the transformative impact of mentorship to highlight it...
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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15:55

Women Who Changed History: Iconic Moments Led By Women
This month, we’re celebrating Women’s History Month with a series of discussions on impactful female figures and topics. Today, we’re diving into women who changed history, focusing on remarkable women from Alabama and groundbreaking figures in...
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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17:57

Women-Owned Brands That Are Thriving: Female-Led Businesses That We Love
In honor of Women’s History Month, we’re shining a light on incredible women-owned businesses right here in Birmingham, Alabama. This month is dedicated to celebrating women who have shaped history, are leading the charge today, and mentoring t...
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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12:57

Things We Love to Hate: Can You Say Overrated? Untitled Episode
This February, amidst all the Valentine’s Day love, we’re taking a slightly different approach. Today, we’re talking about the things we love to hate in the social media sphere – the common mistakes small business owners make, and a few persona...
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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15:48

We’re Loving It: Favorites We Brought with Us Into 2025
These days our phones are practically an extension of ourselves, and the apps within them are essential to our daily lives. This month, we’re sharing the love – specifically, the apps and programs we adore and brought with us into 2025. We have...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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15:40

Getting the Brand Back Together
In today's crowded marketplace, your brand is your most valuable asset. It's more than just a logo; it's the identity and story of your company, what sets you apart from the competition, and what resonates with your target audience. As a social...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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14:27

Finding Your Perfect Match: Choosing the Best Social Media Platform for Your Business
As a small business owner, you wear many hats. Marketing can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to social media. With platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and TikTok, it can be tempting to try to be everywhere at once...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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30:45

Self-Audit Your Social Media in 5 Easy Steps
In the dynamic world of social media, consistent growth and engagement require a proactive approach. A self-audit is essential for any business looking to optimize its social media presence and ensure it's effectively reaching its target audien...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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11:29

TikTok Ban Pivot Plan
The potential ban of TikTok has been a major topic of discussion, and the situation is rapidly evolving. While a court has temporarily blocked the ban, it's crucial for businesses to be prepared for the possibility of losing access to this popu...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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10:06

Trends and Predictions for Social Media in 2025
As we wrap up 2024, it's time to start thinking about what the new year will bring to the world of social media. This year has seen some significant shifts, and experts are already making predictions for 2025.In this episode, we will tal...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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21:25

Best Moments of Social Media 2024
In last week’s podcast, we celebrated local businesses that we love! This week, we are switching our focus back to social media. Let’s talk about some of the best moments of social media in 2024. Take some time to enjoy these before the new yea...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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26:31

Businesses We're Thankful For
DescriptionIn last week’s podcast, we celebrated apps, programs, and websites that make our lives easier. This week, our gratitude turns to something closer to home: lo...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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17:22

Thanks For Everything: Apps, Programs, and Websites we Love 1
DescriptionAs we embark on a month of gratitude, it’s a perfect time to spotlight the digital tools that enrich our daily lives and make work more manageable. At Social...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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17:58

Giving Back: Thanking Clients, Vendors, & Donations for Nonprofits
DescriptionAs we head into a season of gratitude, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the ways we can show appreciation, not only personally but in our businesses as we...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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21:17

Social Media Horror Stories of 2024
DescriptionIn this podcast, we’re diving into some of the biggest recent social media horror stories. It’s essential to learn from these public mistakes, especially wit...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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15:35

Social Media Nightmares: Mistakes to Avoid!
DescriptionOctober is in full swing, which means it’s spooky season—a time to discuss nightmares. But today’s blog isn’t about haunted houses or ghosts. Instead, we're ...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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15:07

Creepy Encounters: Dealing With Online Trolls
DescriptionSocial media has transformed how businesses interact with customers, offering them the chance to build strong online communities. However, not every interacti...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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12:17

Haunting Holiday Contests
DescriptionHoliday contests! As the holiday season rapidly approaches, it’s time to focus on how you, as a small business owner or nonprofit, can take advantage of holid...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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18:18

Spooktacular Halloween Content Ideas
DescriptionAs Halloween approaches, social media platforms light up with festive content that both delights and engages audiences. Whether you're a small business owner,...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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14:24

Deck The Halls: Creating a Holiday Strategy
DescriptionAs a small business owner, the holiday season is just around the corner, and now is the perfect time to start planning. With only 3 months left until Christma...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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19:52

School is in Session: Online Education Sources For Small Businesses
DescriptionRunning a small business can be overwhelming, especially when you wear multiple hats: social media manager, accountant, salesperson, and more. To help you man...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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16:22

Paid Ads vs Organic Posting: How to Know What Works for Your Business
DescriptionIn the dynamic world of social media marketing, understanding whether to invest in organic posts or paid ads can significantly impact your business. Both meth...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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14:27

Social Media ROI: How to Know if Your Efforts are Paying Off
DescriptionSocial media is one of the most powerful tools for businesses to reach their audience. But with so much effort being poured into creating content, engaging wi...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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14:57
