Social media management
Plan, create and post content on social platforms for local businesses.
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01 / Why it can workThe upside
Retainers recur monthly, and templated content workflows let you serve several clients.
02 / Watch forThe hard part
Clients judge on results you cannot fully control, and churn is high.
03 / CostsWhat the first budget covers
Scheduling and design tools, a stock library and a portfolio site. Expect roughly $100–$1,500 for a lean first version, before your own living costs.
04 / First customerYour first paying step
Run one month of content for a local business at a set fee and report on engagement.
05 / GrowthHow it grows
Specialize in one industry and build templates so a junior creator can handle production.
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Social media management scores
Startup difficulty2/10
Operating difficulty5/10
Economic potential5/10
Scalability5/10
Resale potential4/10
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