Episodes

  • What to Do When Clients Gaslight You
    Jan 12 2026

    Sooo....your client is gaslighting you? If you’ve ever walked away from a client conversation questioning your own competence, this episode is for you. Having a client that makes you feel less is never okay, but how do you know when you're being gaslit? How do you handle the situation when you realize? We are sharing all our best advice as two social media managers who have definitely been there.


    This episode is sponsored by Metricool. Head to ⁠⁠https://metricool.com/hashtagmanaged and use code HASHTAGMANAGED for 30 days free of any Premium plan.


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    18 mins
  • Managed Minutes #31: 10 Affirmations For Social Media Managers
    Jan 8 2026

    After months of stress that marketers face during the holidays and Q4 in general, we all deserve a little confidence boost to get us through the new year. There aren't many affirmations made for us, aka the people who are always “on” for everyone else. So in this Managed Minute episode, Maddie created the episode she wished existed. So, take a deep breath, get centered, and let these affirmations remind you that you are more than your metrics!


    This episode is sponsored by Metricool. Head to ⁠⁠https://metricool.com/hashtagmanaged and use code HASHTAGMANAGED for 30 days free of any Premium plan.


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    Join the free Hashtag Managed Collective Community for social media managers: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hashtagmanagedcollective


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    6 mins
  • Social Media Hot Takes We’re Unapologetically Standing On
    Jan 5 2026

    In this episode, we are diving into our hot takes we are taking into the new year with us. From the "best time" to post, to Instagram grid aesthetics, let's talk about a few topics that are always in the conversation on social media and what we think about them all.


    This episode is sponsored by Metricool. Head to ⁠⁠https://metricool.com/hashtagmanaged and use code HASHTAGMANAGED for 30 days free of any Premium plan.


    Connect with the Hashtag Managed Community

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    Join the free Hashtag Managed Collective Community for social media managers: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hashtagmanagedcollective

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    19 mins
  • Managed Minutes #30: 5 Pillars to Audit for a Successful 2026 (For Social Media Managers)
    Jan 1 2026

    In this episode of Managed Minutes, we’re walking social media managers through the 5 key pillars to audit before the new year hits. Get clear and organized to make this year your most successful yet.


    This episode is sponsored by Metricool. Head to ⁠⁠https://metricool.com/hashtagmanaged and use code HASHTAGMANAGED for 30 days free of any Premium plan.


    Connect with the Hashtag Managed Community


    Join the social club a.k.a. our FREE email list! https://www.hashtagmanaged.com/social-club


    Follow the pod's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hashtagmanaged/


    Join the free Hashtag Managed Collective Community for social media managers: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hashtagmanagedcollective


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    8 mins
  • Hiring Your First Team Member: When, Who, and What Role First
    Dec 29 2025

    In this episode, we’re talking about when it’s actually time to hire, what your best first hire usually looks like, and what tasks you should hand off first as a social media manager hiring for your agency. We also cover our experiences with managing people why how the quote “hire slow, fire fast” has been key.


    This episode is sponsored by Metricool. Head to ⁠⁠https://metricool.com/hashtagmanaged and use code HASHTAGMANAGED for 30 days free of any Premium plan.

    Connect with the Hashtag Managed Community

    Join the social club a.k.a. our FREE email list! https://www.hashtagmanaged.com/social-club


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    20 mins
  • Managed Minutes #29: You've Reached Our Voicemail...
    Dec 25 2025

    Happy holidays from the Hashtag Managed Team! In this episode, we have a quick message for you, and maybe a homework assignment for you in the new year!


    This episode is sponsored by Metricool. Head to ⁠⁠https://metricool.com/hashtagmanaged and use code HASHTAGMANAGED for 30 days free of any Premium plan.


    Connect with the Hashtag Managed Community


    Join the social club a.k.a. our FREE email list! https://www.hashtagmanaged.com/social-club


    Follow the pod's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hashtagmanaged/


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    3 mins
  • What We Would Do If We Were Starting From Zero Today
    Dec 22 2025

    There’s something about a new year that makes us want to change everything. But if you’re starting your business, or revamping your systems for 2026, this episode is exactly how we’d do it if we were starting over.


    We’re breaking down why picking one service and one niche (and going all in) is the fastest way to grow, how to create mock projects that attract your dream clients even before you’re booked out, and why having more daily conversations directly leads to more sales. Tune in!

    This episode is sponsored by Metricool. Head to ⁠⁠https://metricool.com/hashtagmanaged and use code HASHTAGMANAGED for 30 days free of any Premium plan.


    Connect with the Hashtag Managed Community


    Join the social club a.k.a. our FREE email list! https://www.hashtagmanaged.com/social-club


    Follow the pod's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hashtagmanaged/


    Join the free Hashtag Managed Collective Community for social media managers: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hashtagmanagedcollective


    Love listening? We would appreciate it if you would leave a rating and review to support the show!

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    19 mins
  • Managed Minutes #28: How to Uphold Boundaries With a Client (+ Steal These Scripts!)
    Dec 18 2025

    'Tis the season for clients to break boundaries! Boundaries are a must-have in your business, we all know this. But telling a client "no" or redirecting them can feel…awkward. In this Managed Minute, we are talking about how to have those uncomfortable convos and actually uphold your boundaries.


    This episode is sponsored by Metricool. Head to ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://metricool.com/hashtagmanaged and use code HASHTAGMANAGED for 30 days free of any Premium plan.


    Connect with the Hashtag Managed Community


    Join the social club a.k.a. our FREE email list! https://www.hashtagmanaged.com/social-club


    Follow the pod's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hashtagmanaged/


    Join the free Hashtag Managed Collective Community for social media managers: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hashtagmanagedcollective


    Love listening? We would appreciate it if you would leave a rating and review to support the show!

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    7 mins