The One Social Media Strategy That Will Save You Time & Frustration
02/04/25 • 10 min
In this episode of the Painless Posting Podcast, host Maggie Carey shares her favorite content creation strategy — content categories. She explains how organizing your social media posts into themes or pillars can simplify the creation process, making it more consistent and less stressful. The episode covers benefits, popular content category ideas, and a step-by-step guide to tailoring categories for your business. Additionally, Maggie introduces an AI prompt to help generate content ideas and offers a free caption-writing guide to enhance your social media posts.
00:00 Introduction: Overcoming Content Creation Blocks
00:52 Understanding Content Categories
01:35 Benefits of Content Categories
02:23 Popular Content Category Ideas
06:44 Creating Tailored Content Categories
06:59 Step-by-Step Guide to Content Categories
08:30 Using AI for Content Ideas
10:24 Conclusion: Simplify Your Social Media Strategy
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In this episode of the Painless Posting Podcast, host Maggie Carey shares her favorite content creation strategy — content categories. She explains how organizing your social media posts into themes or pillars can simplify the creation process, making it more consistent and less stressful. The episode covers benefits, popular content category ideas, and a step-by-step guide to tailoring categories for your business. Additionally, Maggie introduces an AI prompt to help generate content ideas and offers a free caption-writing guide to enhance your social media posts.
00:00 Introduction: Overcoming Content Creation Blocks
00:52 Understanding Content Categories
01:35 Benefits of Content Categories
02:23 Popular Content Category Ideas
06:44 Creating Tailored Content Categories
06:59 Step-by-Step Guide to Content Categories
08:30 Using AI for Content Ideas
10:24 Conclusion: Simplify Your Social Media Strategy
► Keep Connected
@masteritmedia and @painlessposting on all major social media platforms.
Don't struggle with how to create compelling Social Media Posts!
Get your copy of The H.E.L.P. Process Guidebook! Request your complimentary copy with bonus material today!
⌛Post, analyze, and communicate across multiple platforms with Painless Posting! Our All-In-One Social Media Management System with a Built-In AI Assistant!! 🤩 http://www.painlessposting.com/
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The Secrets to Making Social Media Calls to Action That Actually WORK!
In this episode of the Painless Posting Podcast, host Maggie Carey delves into the importance of crafting compelling calls to action (CTAs) for social media content. Maggie explains that CTAs can significantly influence whether a post gains a customer or gets lost in the feed. The episode covers the final step in her HELP framework, focusing on 'Prompt the Action.' Listeners will learn how to create clear, concise, and consistent CTAs that guide their audience towards desired actions, and Maggie provides actionable exercises and real-world examples to help build an effective CTA strategy. The episode also introduces a comprehensive HELP Process Guidebook for mastering social media content creation.
00:00 Introduction: The Power of a Single Sentence
00:09 Crafting Effective Calls to Action
00:16 The HELP Process Framework
00:31 Prompting Action: The Final Step
00:38 Creating Compelling CTAs
01:12 Welcome to the Painless Posting Podcast
01:41 The Secret Sauce for CTAs that Convert
02:15 Tailoring Your CTAs to Different Goals
04:22 CTA Success Checklist
05:10 Building Your CTA Bank of Ideas
06:50 Mastering Social Media Content
07:38 Conclusion and Next Steps
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@masteritmedia and @painlessposting on all major social media platforms.
Don't struggle with how to create compelling Social Media Posts!
Get your copy of The H.E.L.P. Process Guidebook! Request your complimentary copy with bonus material today!
⌛Post, analyze, and communicate across multiple platforms with Painless Posting! Our All-In-One Social Media Management System with a Built-In AI Assistant!! 🤩 http://www.painlessposting.com/
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Facebook is Deleting Your Live Videos—ACT NOW to Save Them!
In this SPECIAL episode of the Painless Posting Podcast, Maggie Carey discusses Facebook's significant policy change that impacts live videos on the platform. As of February 19th, 2025, all new live videos on Facebook will be automatically deleted after 30 days. Maggie explains multiple methods to save your live videos from deletion, including downloading them directly to your computer, transferring them to cloud storage, and converting them into Facebook Reels. She provides detailed, step-by-step instructions on how to download live videos for both personal and business pages, and introduces tools to help you save your entire account's content. Maggie also offers advice on postponing the deletion of live videos for an additional six months and highlights the importance of acting promptly to prevent loss. The episode concludes with practical tips on repurposing saved videos for continued engagement on social media.
00:00 Major Facebook Update: Impact on Live Videos
00:47 New 30-Day Limit for Live Videos
01:53 Options to Save Your Live Videos
02:48 Step-by-Step Guide to Downloading Videos
04:10 Transferring Videos to Cloud Storage
04:36 Converting Live Videos to Reels
04:46 Postponing Video Deletion
05:31 Downloading All Videos at Once
08:14 Final Tips and Recommendations
08:48 Conclusion and Call to Action
Here's a link to the announcement from Facebook!
https://about.fb.com/news/2025/02/updating-our-facebook-live-video-storage-policy/
► Keep Connected
@masteritmedia and @painlessposting on all major social media platforms.
Don't struggle with how to create compelling Social Media Posts!
Get your copy of The H.E.L.P. Process Guidebook! Request your complimentary copy with bonus material today!
⌛Post, analyze, and communicate across multiple platforms with Painless Posting! Our All-In-One Social Media Management System with a Built-In AI Assistant!! 🤩 http://www.painlessposting.com/
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