Social Templates With Angela Shae

Lindsay and Tim host Angela Shea, creator of Social Templates, a service for photographers. They discuss Angela's journey from dental hygienist to photographer and template creator, navigating confidence, technical skills, and burnout's impact on mental health. They explore social media's evolution, focusing on Instagram's video content and AI features, and share insights on uprooting for adventure in Southern California, evolving careers into social media management, and using creativity in marketing, especially through reels. They also cover SEO's importance, AI's role in post optimization, engagement metrics, cross-platform sharing tips, and mobile app editing experiences in photography.

 

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Chapters

00:00 The Power of Instagram's AI and SEO
02:54 Angela Shea: From Photographer to Template Creator
06:07 The Journey of a Photographer: Early Days and Challenges
08:59 Navigating Confidence and Technical Skills in Photography
12:02 The Burnout: A Photographer's Struggle
14:59 Finding Balance: Family, Business, and Mental Health
22:56 Uprooting Life for Adventure
29:02 The Journey to Southern California
36:25 Transitioning to Social Media Management
42:47 The Power of Reels in Marketing
48:12 The Power of Repetition in Content Sharing
49:07 SEO Innovations in Social Media
50:39 Leveraging Instagram for Search-ability
52:10 The Role of AI in Content Optimization
54:42 Engagement Strategies for Better Reach
56:11 Cross-Platform Content Sharing Tips
58:02 Maximizing Watch Time for Success
01:01:16 Editing on the Go: A Unique Experience
01:04:18 Anticipating New Features in Social Media