{"podcast":{"title":"JFDI — The Show for Freelance Social Media Managers","slug":"jfdi-the-show-for-freelance-social-media-managers-4361679","podcast_index_feed_id":4361679,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/jfdi/","website_url":"https://thetwolauras.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/2c0ffc84-b286-43fd-beed-f820aee7eb87/pmVQYK92k-hN3ZZn0P2wfYXS.jpg","author":"The Two Lauras","episode_count":207,"summary":"You built a business doing social media for clients. The goal was freedom, good money, and work you actually enjoy. What you got was six clients paying £400 a month, a laptop that never fully closes, and the creeping suspicion that everyone else has figured something out that you haven't. That's exactly why JFDI exists. Every week, The Two Lauras — Laura Moore and Laura Davis — give freelance social media managers the honest, practical advice that actually moves the needle. How to charge more without losing the clients you've got. How to stop working evenings for people who treat your invoice like a suggestion. How to use AI to work smarter without it eating your soul. How to build a freelance social media business that pays you properly and doesn't make you want to dust off your old CV. We've got nearly 30 years of marketing experience between us, and we've been building successful freelance social media businesses long enough to have seen every trend, algorithm change, and industry shake-up coming. We know what works, we know what's nonsense, and we're not shy about telling you which is which. JFDI stands for Just F***ing Do It. And that's the energy here. New episodes every wee…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-08T10:17:59.965204+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jfdi-the-show-for-freelance-social-media-managers-4361679"},"episode":{"title":"176: Make More Money From People You Already Know","slug":"176-make-more-money-from-people-you-already-know","published_at":"2025-09-30T03:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jfdi-the-show-for-freelance-social-media-managers-4361679/176-make-more-money-from-people-you-already-know","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jfdi-the-show-for-freelance-social-media-managers-4361679","url":"https://thetwolauras.com/podcast/176-make-more-money-from-people-you-already-know","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/63edc293-f91f-4b74-9f98-18784ba95545.mp3","summary":"If you need a cash injection, or you just want to make a bit more money every month – you don’t need to go straight into growing your audience or constantly be chasing up new leads (though, they are still great things to do!). Believe it or not, you could be sitting on a goldmine of current and past clients and old leads that never went anywhere. No idea how you can approach these people without feeling sleazy? We’re sharing the best ways to make money from people you already know in today’s episode! In this episode, we’re chatting about: Why if you need more money, your first thought should be existing connections – not growing your audience The best way to approach your current clients to see if they need more support Why old clients, customers and even leads could be a good source of income How to best stop the “can I pick your brain for free?” questions so you can actually make money from your expertise Check out the full show notes 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 .","meta_description":"If you need a cash injection, or you just want to make a bit more money every month – you don’t need to go straight into growing your audience or constant…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1482,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/jfdi-the-show-for-freelance-social-media-managers-4361679/episodes/176-make-more-money-from-people-you-already-know/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jfdi-the-show-for-freelance-social-media-managers-4361679/176-make-more-money-from-people-you-already-know.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}