In this article, we’ll provide seven useful tips on how to become a successful social media consultant in your industry and show you the common mistakes.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Consultant Checklist
ADMIN & SOFTWARE
- Register for a business license
- Research insurance and liability options
- Write a business plan
- Create a proposal and contract template
- Set up invoicing and accounting software
- Decide on management and analytics platform
- Learn about project management and to-do list apps
SETUP
- Decide on services you want to offer
- Decide on a client base
- Research your competitors and their prices
- Create a sales funnel
MARKETING
- Set up a website or other professional portfolio
- Decide how you want clients to find you
- Bolster your personal brand by blogging and posting about social media
- Network with industry professional and set up referrals
ONGOING
- Find professional development resources like conferences and classes
- Keep up with social media news and changes
- Expand your business by adding new services , products and industries
