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The Social Sunday

By Hannah Isted

Welcome to the Social Sunday podcast! I’m Hannah Isted, I run HI Communications and I love helping small businesses with their marketing. The Social Sunday Podcast is all about making marketing easy for small business owners. Find out more on my website www.hicommunications.co.uk.
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14. Documenting on Social Media

The Social Sunday May 09, 2021

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69. Tough love for your marketing

69. Tough love for your marketing

Get the replay of my Valentine's Day workshop here! https://noble-lab-369.myflodesk.com/valentinesday

Feb 18, 202413:03
68. Why your social media deserves some love

68. Why your social media deserves some love

Sign up for my free Valentine's Day workshop here! https://noble-lab-369.myflodesk.com/valentinesday

Feb 11, 202410:50
67. Best year of business ever

67. Best year of business ever

Welcome back to The Social Sunday podcast! In this episode I talk about how I'm planning to have the best year of my business ever by setting a monthly theme. This is an update on how January went!


Sign up for my free Valentine's Day workshop here - https://noble-lab-369.myflodesk.com/valentinesday


Get the free 'Show up on Stories' prompts here - https://noble-lab-369.myflodesk.com/febchallenge


Get the best year of business ever Trello template - https://trello.com/b/4MWtVdbl/the-best-year-of-business-ever

Feb 04, 202413:49
66. Big business update!

66. Big business update!

Here's a big business update to kick us off for January!


If you'd like to join us for the Show up on Stories challenge, click here to sign up and get the prompts - https://noble-lab-369.myflodesk.com/febchallenge

Jan 28, 202416:25
65. How to reset your marketing

65. How to reset your marketing

Ever feel like you need to reset your marketing after a break? Here's how I do it.


Join The Best 90 Days Ever waitlist here - https://noble-lab-369.myflodesk.com/giuqt2vm6a

Dec 10, 202313:37
64. What to do when you feel like hibernating

64. What to do when you feel like hibernating

Get my free Motivational Marketing advent calendar here - https://noble-lab-369.myflodesk.com/tcgz0pdqgj

Dec 03, 202313:15
63. 30 days of reels - is it a good idea?

63. 30 days of reels - is it a good idea?

It's not quite the end of the month but I thought I'd check in with the 30 days of reels challenge and see a few of the things I've learnt!


If you'd like to get the free motivational marketing advent calendar, sign up here - https://noble-lab-369.myflodesk.com/tcgz0pdqgj


Join The Best 90 Days Ever waitlist here - https://noble-lab-369.myflodesk.com/giuqt2vm6a

Nov 26, 202316:51
62. How to get your motivation back

62. How to get your motivation back

Struggling to get your motivation back after summer? Here are 3 tips to help!

Sign up for Back to Business Bootcamp here - https://view.flodesk.com/pages/64e910a3cd4a9c983fd2c058

Sep 03, 202313:45
61. Summer Season with Liz Mosley - Everything about launching

61. Summer Season with Liz Mosley - Everything about launching

It's our final episode of this summer season! In today's episode we talk about everything we know about launching.


We hope you've enjoyed this summer season, stay tuned for more collaborations!

Aug 27, 202329:31
60. Summer Season with Liz Mosley - Answering your questions
Aug 20, 202330:12
59. Summer Season with Liz Mosley - How we manage our time
Aug 13, 202330:40
58. Summer Season with Liz Mosley - How we make marketing fun

58. Summer Season with Liz Mosley - How we make marketing fun

This week's episode with Liz Mosley is all about how we make our marketing fun! If you're getting bored with your marketing, this episode should help you to think about things differently.


Hannah's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hicommunications_/

Liz's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lizmmosley/

Aug 06, 202333:05
57. Summer Season with Liz Mosley - How we batch create our content

57. Summer Season with Liz Mosley - How we batch create our content

This is the second episode of our 6 week summer season! Today we're talking about the benefits of batch creating and scheduling and how to make those part of your routine.


Hannah's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hicommunications_/

Liz's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lizmmosley/

Jul 30, 202332:09
56. Summer Season with Liz Mosley - How we're planning for the summer
Jul 23, 202326:46
55. My top 5 marketing tips

55. My top 5 marketing tips

In this episode I share my top 5 marketing tips to help you promote your business!


The Best 90 Days Ever starts again Monday 3rd July, click here to join us - https://www.hicommunications.co.uk/best90daysever

Jul 02, 202315:27
54. How to have a relaxed summer
Jun 25, 202315:30
53. Having a no FOMO summer

53. Having a no FOMO summer

Get your free 'Get Your Summer Content Sorted' PDF and Trello template when you sign up for The Best 90 Days Ever waitlist here! https://view.flodesk.com/pages/6463c2a26a140dbe85106b67

Jun 18, 202318:42
52. Was Social Media Sports Day worth it?

52. Was Social Media Sports Day worth it?

Welcome to The Social Sunday Podcast! This episode is all about my latest free 5-day email challenge 'Social Media Sports Day' and if it was worth it. Enjoy!


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Jun 11, 202320:51
51. How to add a little bit of spice to your marketing

51. How to add a little bit of spice to your marketing

Welcome to The Social Sunday Podcast. If you're bored of your marketing, this episode will show you how to add a little bit of spice and try something new!


Sign up to Social Media Sports Day from 5th-9th June 2023 - https://view.flodesk.com/pages/6462067c8c07c88f2e3a7cb4

www.hicommunications.co.uk

Jun 04, 202317:32
50. How I failed my goal for this year
May 28, 202313:18
49. Exciting news and how I'm promoting it!

49. Exciting news and how I'm promoting it!

In this episode of The Social Sunday podcast I talk about some exciting news and how I'm planning to promote it!


The 10 Day Book Proposal Challenge - https://pi-q.learnworlds.com/link/ctUJmF (aff link)

Easy Launching with Trello - https://trello-launch-plan.teachery.co/easy-launching-with-trello-2023


www.hicommunications.co.uk

hannah@hicommunications.co.uk

May 21, 202317:01
48. 3 simple content prompts to use this week

48. 3 simple content prompts to use this week

Welcome to The Social Sunday Podcast! In this episode I share 3 content prompts from my batch creating workshop A Morning of Marketing. You can get the recorded version for £30 here - https://a-morning-of-marketing.teachery.co/amorningofmarketing2023


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Website - www.hicommunications.co.uk

May 14, 202315:17
47. Launch lessons - what I'd change next time
May 07, 202319:43
46. Why 10-minute marketing works

46. Why 10-minute marketing works

The Social Sunday Podcast is back! After a little break I'm back to bring you more marketing tips for small business owners. In this episode I talk about 3 reasons why 10-minute marketing works and how you can use it to be more consistent in your business. Enjoy!


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Apr 30, 202315:56
45. Why experimentation is good for your business

45. Why experimentation is good for your business

How often do you experiment in your business? If you're looking for a way to mix things up, why not try something new with your marketing or offerings? In this episode I talk about why experimenting can be a brilliant way to improve your marketing and why now is the best time! 


If you'd like to join The Best 90 Days Ever click here to sign up! https://www.hicommunications.co.uk/best90daysever 

Jun 26, 202212:31
44. How to promote your business over summer

44. How to promote your business over summer

If you want to get prepared for summer join my free workshop Get Your Summer Marketing Sorted! It's free for members of The Best 90 Days Ever. Click here to find out more - https://www.hicommunications.co.uk/best90daysever 

Jun 19, 202210:08
43. We're halfway through the year!

43. We're halfway through the year!

We're halfway through the year! How are you feeling about the next 6 months? In this episode, we look at setting goals and planning content for the summer. What is going to motivate you? How do you want to feel? Find me on Instagram and let me know! https://www.instagram.com/hicommunications_/


If you're interested in joining The Best 90 Days Ever and getting access to our free summer content workshop, join the waitlist here! https://www.hicommunications.co.uk/best90daysever 



Jun 12, 202213:36
42. How to have a scroll free summer

42. How to have a scroll free summer

Are you starting to think about summer? Maybe you’re planning time off or how you’re going to fit in work and rest over the next few months? There is a way to slow down and still sell. You don’t have to lose momentum and stop promoting your products or services completely, but you can have a scroll free summer. If you love scrolling there’s no shade here (dya get it? A little sunshine reference) but you might find these tips useful! 


The Best 90 Days Ever starts again on 1st July. If you'd like to be the first to know when doors open, sign up to the waitlist here - https://mailchi.mp/85033631cc82/best90days

Jun 05, 202216:06
41. Marketing hacks to try today

41. Marketing hacks to try today

Welcome back to The Social Sunday Podcast! After a little break, I'm back with some marketing hacks and tips to save you time and energy. I've also included some tips from the amazing members of The Best 90 Days Ever, my 3-month membership which starts again on 1st July. 


If you'd like to sign up for the waitlist just add your email address here - https://mailchi.mp/85033631cc82/best90days 

May 29, 202216:21
40. Liz Mosley - Branding and graphic design for small business owners

40. Liz Mosley - Branding and graphic design for small business owners

In this episode I speak to Liz Mosley about branding, graphic design and reflecting on this year! This is a brilliant episode to help you get clear on your branding for the new year and go into 2022 feeling clear and consistent. Enjoy! 


Read more about Liz's course here - https://www.lizmosley.net/design-your-own-branding 

Dec 19, 202146:40
39. Maddy Shine - Why being visible is important for your business

39. Maddy Shine - Why being visible is important for your business

If you want to go into 2022 being more visible in your business, listen to this! Maddy is the queen of visibility and gives so much useful advice, from SEO to blogging and how to help your business get found. Enjoy! 

Dec 12, 202141:50
38. How to improve your confidence on social media

38. How to improve your confidence on social media

In this podcast I want to talk to you about how you can improve your confidence when it comes to social media, and this will look different for everyone. I’m not suggesting we all jump in with a live video or a silly reel, but it’s good to have a goal or an aim that we can try and work towards. I hope this episode will help. Enjoy! 

Dec 05, 202107:57
37. Sian Childs - Personal Training and Marketing, Accountability and Consistency

37. Sian Childs - Personal Training and Marketing, Accountability and Consistency

In this episode I speak to Personal Trainer Sian about accountability, consistency and how many similarities there are with exercise and marketing! If you'd like to find out more about Project Six visit Sian's website here - https://www.sc-fitness.co.uk 

Nov 28, 202145:12
36. How to create content when you’re feeling stuck

36. How to create content when you’re feeling stuck

Creating content should be the fun part of marketing, but so many of my clients fall at the first hurdle and have no idea what to post. Getting going again after a break isn’t impossible, but it’s harder than when you’re posting every day and your content is flowing. It’s even better when you’re excited to share it! This episode has 4 ways to help you create content again. Enjoy! 

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Nov 21, 202110:37
35. 3 ways to save time on social media

35. 3 ways to save time on social media

If you are feeling the pressure to be constantly creating, promoting your business and sharing online give this a listen. It's got 3 ways that I use to save myself spending too much time online, but still being able to promote my business. Enjoy!

Nov 14, 202110:39
34. 4 steps for social media success

34. 4 steps for social media success

Have you ever wondered how a Social Media Manager would run your accounts? In this podcast I talk about the 4 steps you need for social media success and how you can learn to manage your own platforms to create engaging and consistent content. Find out more about my new course Be Your Own Social Media Manager on my website here https://www.hicommunications.co.uk/byosmm Enjoy! 

Nov 07, 202109:28
33. Are you overcomplicating your marketing?

33. Are you overcomplicating your marketing?

Are you overcomplicating your marketing? People often feel overwhelmed by their marketing and don't know where to start. At its simplest marketing is just telling people what you do and how it can help them. In this episode I’ve got 5 questions to ask yourself if you think you’re overcomplicating your marketing and what you can do about it. Enjoy! 

Oct 31, 202110:49
32. Tŷ Deco - Consistency, Christmas and keeping plants alive

32. Tŷ Deco - Consistency, Christmas and keeping plants alive

In this episode I spoke to Ki and Dan from Tŷ Deco about starting a business, the challenges they've faced and how being self employed isn't always as glamorous as it seems. I loved their honesty about consistency and how they got started and I hope you love this episode too. Enjoy! 

Oct 10, 202135:58
31. Creating content that is fun, lively and engaging

31. Creating content that is fun, lively and engaging

I’m sure we’re going to have lots of grey days coming up in October, so let’s make marketing enjoyable again and create content that is fun, lively and engaging. In this episode I show you how to create content that your audience will want to engage with and that you'll love making. Enjoy!

Oct 03, 202112:32
30. Small things that have a big impact in your business

30. Small things that have a big impact in your business

When we're short on time, it's easy to put marketing to the bottom of the list and think that what we do won't have an impact. But in this episode I talk about the small things that are quick, easy and have a big impact on my business. They are so small you could do them every day, so imagine what doing 90 of them would be like! There's also more information about my new course, The Best 90 Days Ever which starts on 2nd October. Click here to book your place and enjoy the episode! https://www.hicommunications.co.uk/product-page/best-90-days-ever 

Sep 26, 202111:21
29. Rachel Waring - How to use Pinterest to promote your business

29. Rachel Waring - How to use Pinterest to promote your business

Have you thought about using Pinterest for your business? In this episode Rachel shares so much useful information to help you get started and grow your Pinterest account. Enjoy! 

Sep 19, 202145:42
28. 6 ways to have the best month in your business

28. 6 ways to have the best month in your business

Are you at the stage where you're planning for the next few months in your business and the lead up to Christmas? Here are 6 ways to have the best quarter ever by growing your audience, confidence and business. Enjoy! 

Sep 12, 202112:07
27. Cath from Sadler Jones - Growing your business and changing direction

27. Cath from Sadler Jones - Growing your business and changing direction

I spoke with Cath from Sadler Jones about growing her business, hiring staff and why email marketing is so important! Cath shares so much useful information about scaling a business and growing sustainably in this episode. Enjoy!

Sep 05, 202142:21
26. How to make your marketing fun again

26. How to make your marketing fun again

When was the last time you had fun promoting your business? When did you last feel excited to share your posts because you knew they were useful and helpful? In this episode I’ve got three ways to help you enjoy marketing again so you that can build momentum and be consistent in your promotion. Enjoy!

Aug 29, 202108:21
25. Louis from Barrybados - Building a Business on Barry Island

25. Louis from Barrybados - Building a Business on Barry Island

I spoke with Louis Ross, owner of Barrybados, a shop and brand based on Barry Island.  We spoke about running a business during a pandemic, where it all began, how social media has changed and of course the impact of Gavin and Stacey. Enjoy! 

Aug 22, 202137:60
24. Clair from Up Write - Improving Your Mindset and Marketing

24. Clair from Up Write - Improving Your Mindset and Marketing

I spoke with Clair, a copywriting, marketing and mindset expert (and also an amazing business friend) about building confidence and what to do when you're worried other people won't like your social media posts. Listen to this if you need a boost of bravery! 

Aug 15, 202134:36
23. Helen from Coaching By Helen - Creativity, Coaching and the Challenges of Being Self-Employed

23. Helen from Coaching By Helen - Creativity, Coaching and the Challenges of Being Self-Employed

I absolutely loved this episode with Helen Jane Campbell. We covered so many interesting topics around coaching, using your creativity, what your brand would taste like and finding your squad. I love this episode and I hope you do too! Enjoy! 

Aug 08, 202150:58
22. Beth from Bethany Lavin Photography - Using Images and Video on Social Media

22. Beth from Bethany Lavin Photography - Using Images and Video on Social Media

In this episode I talk to Beth from Bethany Lavin Photography about *those* Instagram changes, how to make the most of your brand images, being visible in your business and why light is your best friend. Enjoy!

Aug 01, 202140:55
21. Jess from Wynter Isabelle - Running a Bridal Boutique During Lockdown

21. Jess from Wynter Isabelle - Running a Bridal Boutique During Lockdown

In this episode I talk to Jess from Wynter Isabelle Bridal Boutique about the wedding industry, starting a business and how even a car crashing into the front of her shop isn't going to stop her from helping her brides. Enjoy! 

Jul 25, 202137:46
20. Making a 6 month plan

20. Making a 6 month plan

We're almost half way through 2021! In this episode I talk about making plans for the second half of the year and how to break things down into smaller steps. Enjoy! 

Jun 20, 202108:55