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Get a Handle

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by Chandra Spangler, Social Media Mentor

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<p>Tired of burnout, gimmicks, or chasing every trend? Get A Handle is your go-to podcast about social media strategy for entrepreneurs and small businesses who want a sustainable, community-focused, organic online presence.</p><p>Whether you’re building a business near cornfields or skyscrapers, this show helps you simplify social media, clarify your message, and create content that feels manageable and authentic. Hosted by Chandra Spangler, social media manager and coach, Get A Handle breaks down social media into practical, real-life strategies you can actually use.</p><p>If you’re a business owner, nonprofit leader, creative, or entrepreneur who wants social media to feel handled–not overwhelming, this podcast will help you finally get a handle on it.</p>

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6/5/2026

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June 29, 2026

Ditch the Content Calendar Spreadsheet and Try This Instead

<p>Ever opened your laptop to plan content, looked at a blank calendar, and immediately wanted to close it again?</p><p>In Episode 1, we talked about why planning ahead matters. But planning ahead doesn&#39;t have to mean a complicated content calendar. In this episode, I&#39;m sharing a simpler alternative, the Running List Method, for business owners who find that the &#34;proper&#34; planning tools create more overwhelm than they solve.</p><p>We&#39;ll talk about why Excel-style calendars backfire for some people, how a simple list keeps the same strategy without the pressure, and a real walkthrough of how to turn a flat list of ideas into ready-to-post content, one step at a time.</p><p>Whether you&#39;re a small business owner, nonprofit leader, entrepreneur, or marketer, this episode will help you find a planning process that actually works for how your brain works — not just the one everyone else recommends.</p><p>⸻</p><p>ABOUT GET A HANDLE</p><p>Get a Handle is where social media strategy meets storytelling, helping business owners turn their expertise into content that connects and converts.</p><p>Hosted by Chandra, each episode breaks down social media, marketing, and content creation into practical conversations you can actually use in your business.</p><p>⸻</p><p>CONNECT WITH ME</p><p>Sign up for the newsletter for more tips on content planning, marketing strategy, and storytelling, straight to your inbox: https://mailchi.mp/brightmeadowsmarketing/bmm-e-newsletter-sign-up</p><p>Website: <a href="https://brightmeadowsmarketing.com" rel="nofollow">https://brightmeadowsmarketing.com</a></p><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/brightmeadowsmarketing/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/brightmeadowsmarketing/</a></p><p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/bright-meadows-marketing/" rel="nofollow">https://www.linkedin.com/company/bright-meadows-marketing/</a></p><p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/brightmeadowsmarketing/" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/brightmeadowsmarketing/</a></p><p>⸻</p><p>If this episode helped you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with another business owner who could use a little less content stress and a little more clarity.</p><br/><br/>Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/get-a-handle/donations'>https://redcircle.com/get-a-handle/donations</a>

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June 5, 2026

Why Social Media Is Taking Up So Much Brain Space

<p>Welcome to the very first episode of Get a Handle! 🎙️</p><p>If you&#39;ve ever sat down to create content and immediately thought, &#34;What am I even supposed to post?&#34; You&#39;re not alone.</p><p>In this episode, we&#39;re talking about one of the biggest reasons social media feels overwhelming for business owners: constantly starting from scratch. I&#39;ll walk you through a simple mindset shift that can help you stop scrambling for content ideas and start creating content with more clarity, confidence, and consistency.</p><p>Whether you&#39;re a small business owner, nonprofit leader, entrepreneur, or marketer, this episode will help you get a handle on your content planning process.</p><p>⸻</p><p>ABOUT GET A HANDLE</p><p>Get a Handle is where social media strategy meets storytelling, helping business owners turn their expertise into content that connects and converts.</p><p>Hosted by Chandra, each episode breaks down social media, marketing, and content creation into practical conversations you can actually use in your business.</p><p>⸻</p><p>CONNECT WITH ME</p><p>Website: <a href="https://brightmeadowsmarketing.com" rel="nofollow">https://brightmeadowsmarketing.com</a></p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brightmeadowsmarketing/ </p><p>LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bright-meadows-marketing/ </p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brightmeadowsmarketing/ </p><p>⸻</p><p>If this episode helped you, be sure to subscribe, leave a review, and share it with another business owner who could use a little less content stress and a little more clarity.</p><br/><br/>Support this podcast at — <a rel='payment' href='https://redcircle.com/get-a-handle/donations'>https://redcircle.com/get-a-handle/donations</a>

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What is Get a Handle?
<p>Tired of burnout, gimmicks, or chasing every trend? Get A Handle is your go-to podcast about social media strategy for entrepreneurs and small businesses who want a sustainable, community-focused, organic online presence.</p><p>Whether you’re building a business near cornfields or skyscrapers, this show helps you simplify social media, clarify your message, and create content that feels manageable and authentic. Hosted by Chandra Spangler, social media manager and coach, Get A Handle breaks down social media into practical, real-life strategies you can actually use.</p><p>If you’re a business owner, nonprofit leader, creative, or entrepreneur who wants social media to feel handled–not overwhelming, this podcast will help you finally get a handle on it.</p>
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