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How to Stand Out on Social Media with the Canva Queen - Stephanie Wium | Episode 89

Erica Mackay and Alex Bilney

How to Stand Out on Social Media with the Canva Queen - Stephanie Wium | Episode 89

Ever feel like your social media graphics look exactly like everyone else's? You're probably using Canva templates wrong! Join Erica as she chats with Stephanie Wium, the self-proclaimed "Canva Queen" and official Canva Community Ambassador. Stephanie shares her journey from soul-destroying VA work to becoming a sought-after visual content strategist who learned Canva after turning 50. Discover why "ripping templates to shreds" is the secret to standing out online, how Canva's hidden video editing features can transform your content, and why courage is the foundation of visual visibility. Whether you're a complete design novice or looking to level up your visual content game, this episode is packed with practical tips and inspiring insights that prove it's never too late to master new technology.

IN THIS EPISODE: 

- Why Canva templates are killing your brand visibility 

- The 3-step process to create standout social media graphics 

- Hidden Canva features you're not using (including video editing!) - How to overcome the fear of being visible online 

- Why "less is more" is the golden rule of design 

- The truth about AI design tools vs Canva 

KEY TIMESTAMPS: 

00:00 - Introduction 

01:31 - Meet Stephanie: From VA to Canva Queen 

04:20 - Why Canva makes design accessible 

05:14 - Identifying your ideal client through pain points 

07:27 - Top 3 Canva tips for beginners 

11:21 - ChatGPT vs Canva: The design showdown 

16:46 - Canva's secret video editing capabilities 

20:04 - "You're never too old to learn new tech"

Connect with the hosts:
Erica: https://www.linkedin.com/in/erica-mackay/
Alex: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-bilney/

Get in touch with us at The Marketing Detective Agency - www.themarketingdetectiveagency.com

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