Hosted by Gemma Watts · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 50 episodes
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Welcome to This Social Cottage: the podcast for business owners, content creators, experts and solopreneurs who want to grow on Instagram, sell their offers daily, and still have time for the life they actually want to live. Hosted by ex-teacher and Instagram strategist and offer strategist Gemma, each episode is packed with strategy, content clarity, and sustainable growth tips to help you build an online presence without being exhausted by it. Whether you’re: Just getting started with posting and feeling overwhelmed, Already creating content but it’s taking forever, or Craving a sustainable way to sell your expert offers daily... This podcast is your space. You’ll hear solo episodes full of no-fluff Instagram growth tips, content creation strategies, and ways to show up as the expert you already are — even when life is chaotic and motherhood is... motherhood-ing. Plus, guest chats with women who are doing business with heart, clarity, and
Gemma Watts hosts This Social Cottage, a business show with 50 episodes published.
In a world where 'claude wrote my content in 30 minutes', where do we draw the line about where we're letting AI take over the conversations we're having on Instagram? Welcome to The Social Cottage with me, Gemma, where
Serious about growing your Instagram account? But not sure where your focus should be? I've got you! These are my non-negotiables that will actually get you out of 200 view jail for good. Welcome to The Social Cottage wi
You know you want more people seeing your Instagram stories, but how do you do it? And how do you make them quickly so that you're not spending all day on your phone? That's exactly what I cover in this episode today! We
Getting out of 200 view jail and having your content reach more people can feel impossible these days on Instagram, right? In today's episode, I walk you through exactly how to do that, and with it taking you far less ti
Stuck in 200 view jail? Desperate to get to 1,000 followers to get trial reels, or wanting to get more eyes on what you do? In today's episode I cover the type of content you need to get your next 1,000 followers. Welcom
You heard me the other week say that Instagram isn't for selling, so how on earth do you use it to grow your waitlist and to sell out your offers? In today's episode, I walk you behind the scenes in doing just that, with
We all stress and fuss about hooks a lot, but how do you know if it's working? How do you kow that what you're posting online is resonating well and being seen by the right people? In today's episode, we cover just that
Should you sell on your Instagram grid? Or what should go there instead if you don't? In today's episode, I give you a sneak peek behind my latest launch and what on earth to post on your grid if you're needing to sell.
Do you need a website when you're posting content on Instagram? Would a Linktree or Stan Store just be better? Sara Joelle from Between the Lines Copy shares her expertise as a Website Copywriter and an ADHD business own
My DMS have been FULL of folks asking how on earth they can get their carousel posts to reach non-followers. In today's episode, I cover all you need to know about finally getting traction on those carousels. Welcome to
Talking to camera can easily give you the wibbles, right? In today's episode, I show you how to make that much easier and how one small tweak to your planning can make all the difference between talking heads that perfor
Should you use hooks? What if you begin to sound like everyone else on Instagram? In today's episode, I show you some great examples of content that have depth + use hooks. Creators mentioned: https://www.instagram.com/n
Everyone has content wobbles, and it's totally normal to freeze if you don't know what content to make. In today's episode I show you exactly what to do and how to finally get your content getting reach again. Ps the lin
Instagram isn't what it used to be?! Yes, but I'd argue that it's now better than ever. In today's epsiode, I walk you through how to get more shares and more saves from your Instagram content. Welcome to The Social Cott
In today's episode, I walk you through two examples of some clients of mine who have exploded their reach already in 2026. We talk through how to implement this for your Instagram account and next steps to getting more e
18,500 followers from one Instagram post?! Say whaaat?! Yes, really. In today's episode, I'm giving you the exact prompt I used to have this crazy viral post and all the learning lessons in between. Want to be the first
Your gamplan for getting reach and engagement in 2026 is here! No longer are we stressing about the algorithm or freaking out about 200 views. This is the year that you turn it all around. Welcome to The Social Cottage w
It's the middle of silly season (aka Christmas) and so in today's epsiode, we're talking about how on earth to balance busyness with content creation and getting content that gets reach out there. Welcome to The Social C
I've been doing a big experiment with content over the last few days. I've noticed a shift with content and so in today's episode, I'm breaking down exactly what's happening and things you can lift for that too. Welcome
Is it possible to grow on Instagram in 2025 into 2026 anymore? Jo has been inside my mentorship, The Orchard for the past 6 months and has grown to a whopping 91,000 followers (and still growing!). Today she's sharing he
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This Social Cottage is hosted by Gemma Watts. The show is categorised under business (marketing) and has published 50 episodes.
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