Yes, you can leave social media.
The Social Media Exit Strategy Workshop was designed to help you do exactly that.
Join a two-hour live workshop guided by a marketing pro to build your exit strategy and create a simple, sustainable marketing plan so you can stay visible and grow your business — without social media.
This u, babe?
You spend hours creating posts that barely get likes, let alone bring in clients—and your “low engagement” feels like a reflection of your business’s worth.
Your audience has flatlined, and every “growth hack” you’ve tried has left you feeling like you’re spinning your wheels with no results.
You start every week with the best intentions to post consistently, but by midweek, your motivation fizzles.
You worry that leaving social media will make your business invisible, even though you know that most of your audience isn’t seeing your posts anyway.
You’re tired of trying to reconcile your values with platforms owned by big tech companies—but the idea of stepping away feels impossible without a clear plan.
Here’s the truth: If you want to market your business without social media, you can.
Don’t let the tech bros tell you otherwise.
What you need is a plan — for how you’ll leave and how you will continue to attract, connect with and convert your audience when you’re no longer using those platforms.
Create your Social Media Extra Strategy and just enough marketing plan in this new, live workshop!
The Social Media Exit Strategy workshop is your offramp
Over the course of two hours, you will:
✨ Create a personalized exit plan that lets you leave social media behind without leaving your audience in the dark.
✨ Fill the gaps with a clear and simple strategy.
✨ Break free from inconsistency. Together, we’ll map out a sustainable, just enough marketing plan you can actually stick to – no burnout required.
✨ Learn how to show up where your ideal clients are actively engaged, not just scrolling by.
✨ Realign your business with your values. Step off the platforms that no longer serve you and into a strategy that fits your goals and your principles.
Workshop details:
🗓 Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2025
🕑 Time: 2 hours of focused, actionable time | 1-3PM ET/10AM-1PM PT
Who is this for?
🧑💻 Service-based small business owners, freelancers, solopreneurs and creative entrepreneurs who are ready to stop relying on social media for their business growth.
The lesson plan:
Create Your Exit Plan
Step-by-step guidance to help you transition from social media to a strategy that suits your business, values, and goals. You won’t just walk away with ideas—you’ll have a clear, actionable plan to start implementing right away.
Post-Social Media Marketing Strategy
We’ll use the “just enough” framework to design a strategy that attracts, connects, converts, and delights your ideal clients—without the overwhelm of endless posting, algorithms, or competing platforms.
Personalized, Actionable Outcomes
This isn’t a generic workshop. You’ll be working on your unique plan, tailored to your business and preferences. You’ll leave with a customized marketing plan that you can start using immediately, no more guesswork.
Build and Keep Momentum
You’ll have month-long access to a pop-up community hosted on Slack to connect with new business friends, get support and advice as you implement your plan. Plus you’ll have the option to get 1:1 support.
Go Deeper :
Optional 1:1 Clarity Session
Want to refine your plan even further? You’ll have the option to add a 1-hour personalized 1:1 session with me, where we’ll dive deep into your strategy, address any questions, and fine-tune your plan for even greater clarity and confidence.
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“This is the best class I have participated in for a LONG time.”
Art Therapist
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“Whoa, what a gamechanger. I came into the class in total fawn mode over marketing… This class helped me dispel the myth that marketing is some strange beast in a foreign land I can’t access.”
Teacher & Principal Wellness Consultant
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“I feel seen. This is exactly what I needed!”
Writer & Author
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“Amanda provided a clear throughline of intention that helped me figure out what I need to do and and most importantly, why. I can get results and still feel aligned.”
Copywriter
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“My session with Amanda was supportive and clarifying… She's a wise and insightful guide whose advice is equally intuitive and strategic.”
Podcast Editor & Content Creator
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"I have so much more clarity around what works well for my business and where to put my energy for the greatest return on my time, which has resulted not only in increased sales, but in feeling a lot more in control and relaxed about planning for different seasons in my business."
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Choose your plan
Snag early-bird pricing now!
Workshop
✔️ 2-hour live workshop
✔️ Recording + transcript
✔️ Interactive workbook
✔️ Slack Community Access
Limited spots!
Workshop + 1:1
✔️ 2-hour live workshop
✔️ Recording + transcript
✔️ Interactive workbook
✔️ Slack Community Access
✔️ 1-hour Clarity Session ($325 value)
Meet Your Host
Amanda Laird is the founder and principal strategist at Slow & Steady Studio, a marketing mentorship and consulting biz for women doing their own thing — a.k.a. running solo, service-based businesses.
In her work at Slow & Steady, Amanda draws on her 20 years of experience as a creative communicator, writer and holistic wellness practitioner, as well as feminist marketing and business frameworks, to create simple, sustainable and effective marketing plans for her clients.
Amanda was the host of the Heavy Flow Podcast and is the author of Heavy Flow: Breaking the Curse of Menstruation, published by Dundurn Press and nominated for the 2019 Kobo Emerging Writer Prize for Non-Fiction.
She lives in Toronto with her husband and daughter and can be found in her rooftop garden, watching prestige TV or listening to podcasts about prestige TV.
FAQs
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You’ll walk away with a fully customized social media exit plan and a sustainable, “just enough” marketing strategy tailored to your business goals and preferences. No guesswork—just actionable steps you can start implementing right away.
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Not at all! Whether you’re just starting to explore the idea or you’ve already decided to step away, this workshop will meet you where you are and help you build a plan that fits your timeline and comfort level.
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The community will be hosted on Slack, giving you a space to connect with me and other workshop participants for ongoing support and collaboration. The community will be live from February 10 to March 15.
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The optional 1:1 Clarity Sessions sessions will be available on Wednesdays and Thursdays throughout February. You’ll be able to choose a time that fits your schedule when you sign-up.
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This isn’t a one-size-fits-all webinar. You’ll be creating a plan that’s unique to your business, with guidance from an expert who’s seen what works (and what doesn’t). Plus, you’ll have the option to add a 1:1 session for even more personalized support.
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Not unless you want to! This workshop is about building a strategy that works for you. If you have elements of your current marketing that are effective, we’ll work those into your plan.
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That’s entirely up to you. The “just enough” framework is designed to be manageable, so you can tailor your strategy to fit the time and energy you have available.
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You can ask questions in the Slack community and I will be hosting weekly Office Hours to answer them! This is a great way to get additional support and clarity as you put your strategy into action.
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Social media isn’t the only place to connect with your audience or stay relevant. In this workshop, we’ll focus on evergreen strategies that prioritize sustainable growth over fleeting trends.
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Nope! My approach is platform agnostic, I never recommend specific tactics or tools for everyone. We’ll work together to hone in on the most impactful ways to market your business that are aligned with your goals, capacity and preferences.
Your time, money, and energy are too precious to waste on strategies that don’t work.
✨ The Social Media Exit Strategy will give you the clarity, confidence, and customized plan you need to market your business sustainably, without fear of losing clients or momentum.