Start with the target cost as a hard constraint and then work your back. Work your way backwards from market price to required cost. Eliminate unnecessary components and complexity Question every dollar in the bill of materials. Design out costs before they are designed in. Having strategic plans set in place will save you from getting caught off guard from unexpected expenses. Always plan for the unexpected, Not going to get get into too much detail today, but it has been a good week so far for me. How is your week going?

Leveraging AI Without Losing Human Value Automation for Efficiency: Use AI for tasks like scheduling posts, basic editing, running initial ad tests, or automating appointment reminders. Augmenting Strategy: Employ AI to gather data insights or generate content drafts, but always refine with human input to ensure alignment with client goals and tone. Streamlined CRM: While tools like Calendly and automated CRM systems help manage appointments and reminders, human follow-ups and personalized check-ins add a layer of service that builds relationships. Communicating Your Value to Clients Emphasize that your SMMA doesn’t just automate tasks but acts as a strategic partner, integrating automation with customized strategies that align with their business goals. This is just a small part of what steps to take.

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When business starts to pick up it is important to stay on top of the high priority tasks. I've especially noticed the need for a good schedule becomes so important once you start getting to the 5k/month region. And it's not enough to schedule everything you need to do, you have to rank them by importance because it will get a stage where are just not enough hours in the day! Do you have any scheduling hacks that you would like to share ?