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191: Are You Charging Enough? Early Insights From The State Of Freelance Social Media Management Survey
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- Jun 9, 2026
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Summary
We've been running the biggest survey of its kind in the freelance social media management world, and the early results are already throwing up some uncomfortable questions about what we're charging, what we're offering, and what AI is actually doing to our businesses. This is a first look at the data so far, the trends that are already obvious, and the things every freelance social media manager needs to be thinking about before the full report drops. Hit play to hear → The platform that most social media managers offer, according to early data, is the least profitable. → What freelance social media managers are actually doing about raising their prices right now → Some early insights on how social media managers are using AI and how it's affecting their pricing → What social media managers know AI can't do instead of them Take the State of Freelance Social Media Management 2026 survey Join the membership The membership is where freelance social media managers learn to build flexible, profitable offers and expert systems. You get monthly expert training, coaching from us, a community of hundreds of SMMs, and full access to our Hubsy software to manage your invoicing, social media and email marketing, create websites, sales pages and more, all in one place. Less than £3 a day for annual members. Check out all the details to join here. Connect with us If this episode has resonated or inspired you, take a screenshot and tag us in your stories @thetwolauras! We would love to continue the conversation with you, so come and chat with us on your preferred platform by searching for @thetwolauras.