From Lupus to Limitless: How Genny Mack Turned Visibility Into Purpose and Profit

From Lupus to Limitless: How Genny Mack Turned Visibility Into Purpose and Profit

Author: Michelle Thames November 12, 2025 Duration: 19:37
In this episode, Michelle Thames sits down with holistic nutritionist and wellness advocate Genny Mack to share how she turned her lupus diagnosis into purpose, building a thriving wellness brand and growing from 8K to over 70K followers. They dive into visibility strategies, mindset shifts, and how showing up authentically online can open doors to brand deals, confidence, and community.

Ever feel like the rules of social media are written in a language you don't quite speak? Social Media Decoded translates the noise into a clear plan. Michelle Thames, a marketing expert who understands the grind of building something from scratch, hosts these conversations. She moves past theory to focus on the practical moves that actually change things-how a piece of content can attract a dream client, or how to tweak a profile so it starts working for you. Each episode feels like a focused workshop, whether she's dissecting a platform's algorithm, walking through a content marketing funnel, or sharing a story from an entrepreneur who turned followers into a sustainable business. This isn't about viral moments; it's about building a visible and viable operation online. You'll find a direct, no-fluff approach here, designed for anyone ready to move from being just a user of these platforms to becoming a strategic builder on them. For actionable steps on monetization, audience growth, and crafting a brand that resonates, this podcast serves as an essential guide.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

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