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About Social Pros Podcast:
Social Pros is one of the longest-running marketing podcasts in existence (10 YEARS and counting), and was recently recognized as the #1 Audio/Podcast Series by the Content Marketing Awards.
Our purpose? Making sure that we speak to real people doing real work in social media.
Listeners get inside stories and behind-the-scenes secrets about how teams at companies like Google, Reddit, Glossier, Zillow, Lyft, Marvel, and dozens more, staff, operate, and measure their social media programs. With 600+ episodes, the Social Pros Podcast brings the humanity of social media to the forefront, while providing incredibly useful marketing strategies that listeners can immediately implement.
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This one’s a slightly different episode of Social Pros! On this episode, we are joined by Cassie Petrey, owner of Crowd Surf. She explains how she went from pop superfan to managing social for some of the top music stars we know and love.
Using Social Media to Direct People to Help Fulfill Your Goals
When we scroll through TikTok, Instagram or YouTube Shorts and see our favorite pop stars and influencers, we don’t always consider what led to the creation of each post or video.
But our latest guest knows the ins-and-outs of the megastars’ social strategies…
Cassie Petrey, owner of Crowd Surf, joins this episode of Social Pros to discuss how she transforms musicians, comedians and influencers into masters of social.
She describes how she got into the industry, using social to let audiences help fulfil your goals and talks about what platforms are underused.
Plus, tune in for plenty of Backstreet Boys fangirling!
In This Episode:
- 5:00 – Introducing Cassie
- 6:29 – Cassie’s journey in social
- 14:05 – Social media as the benchmark of success
- 16:16 – Why she pushes clients to remember non-social goals
- 20:54 – Coaching clients on big social media changes
- 28:56 – Highlighting under-utilized platforms
- 36:26 – Where to find Cassie
- 37:37 – Final advice for social pros
Quotes From This Episode:
A thing that’s kind of tough with social media is that, if something is successful, you’re almost guaranteed backlash. Click To Tweet“I think there are some places that I don’t see people organically think about as much, but you can actually really do well. And there’s an audience already there.” @cassiepetrey
“I always think Snapchat is an underused platform, especially in the music industry.” @cassiepetrey
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