In this episode of Social Media Decoded, host Michelle Thames breaks down the top marketing mistakes that are costing businesses time, money, and growth—and how you can avoid them. From lack of strategy to chasing vanity metrics, Michelle delivers actionable tips to help entrepreneurs simplify their marketing, connect with their audience, and drive real results.

If you’re tired of wasting time on tactics that don’t work or feeling overwhelmed by your marketing efforts, this episode is your blueprint to success. Plus, learn how you can work 1:1 with Michelle to create a custom strategy for your business.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode

1. The #1 reason most businesses fail to see results in their marketing.
2. Why inconsistent marketing is hurting your brand—and how to fix it.
3. How to shift your focus from vanity metrics to metrics that actually matter.
4. The importance of understanding your audience and aligning your messaging.
5. Why outsourcing or hiring a marketing expert can save you time and energy.

Links & Resources Mentioned

• 💡 Ready to stop making these mistakes? Book a 1:1 coaching call with Michelle
• 🎯 Grab Michelle’s free marketing resources: HERE
• 📱 Connect with Michelle on Instagram: @michellelthames
• 🎧 Listen to more episodes of Social Media Decoded

If this episode hit home for you, let’s take your marketing to the next level! Book a 1:1 call with me today to create a marketing strategy that actually works for YOUR business. Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with a fellow entrepreneur who might need some marketing clarity.