There is so much value in outsourcing your social media, but how do you know if you’re ready to outsource or if your business is ready to make that investment? How do you know if the investment you make is worth it for your business?

While outsourcing is a great way to fast track your success and lessen the load on your plate, you also want to make sure you’re outsourcing to the right person and you’re both set up for success.

In this episode of the podcast, I talk about:

  • The value of outsourcing social media
  • 3 things you need to know before outsourcing
  • The #1 hesitation of outsourcing and how to combat it
  • 3 different types of people you could outsource to and the pros and cons of each
  • Where to find social media pro’s you can trust

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Memorable Quotes:

  • “There may be a little bit of a time investment up front, but then in 3 to 6 months you’re not going to have to worry about social media anymore.”
  • “You need to think about how your users interact with you as a company on social media.”
  • “If you want someone to take it to the next level there’s gonna have to be some conversation, there’s gonna have to be some training involved.”

Resources Mentioned:

Episode 155: Understanding Your Social Media Buyer’s Journey
Savvy Social School
How we support businesses in the hiring process

About onlinedrea

Andréa Jones is a social media strategist who works with lifestyle brands to build their online presence through targeted social media and content marketing solutions. She's also the founder of SavvySocialSchool.com - a membership community with everything you need to achieve visibility, growth, and engagement on social media.