As Told by Heather Griffith As Told by Heather Griffith

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Welcome to a behind-the-scenes look at my day as a social media manager. Get ready for a journey into the wonderfully chaotic yet deeply rewarding world of my everyday life. 

JUST IMAGINE…four days a week, you'll find me tucked away in my office corner, with just a laptop, and a never-ending to-do list. Let's face it – working from the location of my choice, making my own hours and flexibility in the schedule is what fuels my love for this job.  

Coffee – my favorite drink, my secret weapon (shh, don't tell my clients). I may have a slight addiction, but who can blame me? It's the only thing keeping me from napping under my desk in the middle of the day. Plus, it gives me the energy I need to tackle those to-do lists. 

Now, let's talk about the real hero of my day: the sun. As much as I'd love to create content nonstop, I rely on the sun's schedule. Why, you ask? Well, natural light is the key to stunning photos, and my clients deserve nothing but the best. So, I patiently wait for the sun to hit just right. It’s not just about capturing the perfect shot…it’s about embracing the journey and trusting that you are one step closer to creating something truly remarkable. 

But in the midst of spilled coffee and perfect lighting, there's a girl with big dreams – yep, that's me. While I may talk big about my adventures as a SMM, my real journey is happening behind the scenes. Every day, I'm fueled by a passion to push myself further, reaching for goals that scare me. And you know what? Each time I achieve a goal, I dream up something bigger. 

So, there you have it – a day in the life of a coffee-fueled SMM. It's messy, chaotic, and far from cheesy. But that's what makes it all worthwhile, isn't it? Now, I'm off to enjoy a fresh cup of coffee and tackle my to-do list. Until next time, keep dreaming big and remember the power of a strong brew!


- Heather Griffith

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