Teaching Students How to Make Smart Online Decisions

Classes of sixth-, seventh- and eighth-grade students learned how to be responsible digital citizens as part of a forward-thinking effort by Detroit Country Day School in Beverly Hills, Mich....

By Emily A. Hay
Published on April 17, 2013

TweetTeam™ helps Michigan Science Center Draw in Visitors

The Introduction The Michigan Science Center, formerly the Detroit Science Center, reopened under its new name in late 2012. In March 2013, the Michigan Science Center wanted additional help...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on April 15, 2013

Local Students to Receive Social Media and Digital Citizenship Training

For today’s “tweens” — young teenagers between the ages of 9 to 13 — learning about reading, writing and arithmetic only covers a portion of what they need to...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on April 10, 2013

Why Care About Blogger Outreach?

By Lauren Weber Many small businesses want to get noticed more online, but aren’t sure where to begin. They want their PR and marketing dollars to go farther...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on March 28, 2013

Snap, Chat, Poke: What’s the recommended allowance for kids and mobile apps?

By Sheri Watkins There’s a growing concern among parents of tech-savvy kids: Young children are getting their own smartphones and tablets, meaning they have access to more and more...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on January 22, 2013

What is Facebook Graph Search?

By Emily A. Hay Today’s blog was prepared for the Internet Advisors show on WJR 760AM and on the Michigan Radio Network. You can access podcasts from the media...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on January 19, 2013

How a TweetTeam™ Delivered Results for a Metro Detroit Retailer

The Introduction You’ve seen their commercials and chances are good you are sitting on or using a piece of furniture from Gardner-White right now. One of the top names...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on January 8, 2013

Snapchat: The “Kid Friendly” Sexting App?

By Sheri Watkins What is Snapchat? If you are a parent, you should be aware of this popular app that may already be on your child’s smartphone. Snapchat...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on December 14, 2012

How Much Can I Make as a Freelance Social Media Manager

How to find a flexible career that will allow you to be a work from home mom Perhaps a new season of motherhood has allowed you to explore “what’s...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on June 2, 2022

We Issue Proof of Completion NFTs

Web3 and NFT Training Hay There Social Media’s premier INsiders training program sets freelancers up for success with a holistic curriculum meant for anyone searching for an avenue to...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on November 4, 2022

What Web 3 Can Mean for Social Media Managers

What Web 3 Can Mean for Social Media Managers Web 2.0 and social media were cutting edge in 2009. It gave me the launchpad to start a business, allowing...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on April 26, 2022

Collaboration with Fair Play Facilitator Laura Danger of That Darn Chat

Hay There Social Media is excited to collaborate with Laura Danger of @thatdarnchat, an Educator, Advocate, Coach, Cultural Change Agent and Viral TikTok Sensation. Together they are on a...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on February 7, 2023

Web 3 Terms for Women

Web 3 Terms Women Should Know You know the expression, “I know enough to be dangerous.” It generally refers to not being a fully versed expert but informed enough...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on May 31, 2022

Quit Your Day Job Podcast: Emily A. Hay and Ali Spitzer chat with Alisha Fernandez Miranda

If your mind randomly wanders down unchosen paths that still peak your interest, then you should definitely check out the podcast “Quit Your Day Job” hosted by the ever...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on March 7, 2023

How the FAIR PLAY Documentary Impacts Our Community of Work From Home Moms

What Hay There INsiders Are: Women who believe in a better way to work. At Hay There, we are honored to see our Founder, Emily A. Hay, and her...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on June 28, 2022

Christine Moore Lil Buff Protein on Work + Life Integration Nation™ Video Series with Emily A. Hay

Work + Life Integration is about intentionally living every moment, integrating every one of your responsibilities and choices into your life — with synergy. It’s a way to design...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on August 20, 2020

Local Moms Network Meet a Founder: Emily A. Hay

We are so honored to have our Founder & CEO, Emily A. Hay, in this recent Meet-a-Mom feature on The Local Moms Network site. The Local Moms Network is...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on March 13, 2023

2021 BBB Torch Awards: Hay There Social Media Honored as Finalist for Business Ethics

Are you looking for a different, better way to live your life on your terms, fulfilling both your unique professional goals and never miss the life moments that matter...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on January 28, 2022

Work From Home Moms Success Stories

Meet Hay There Social Media INsider: SonSeri Kennedy SonSeri Kennedy has lived all over the world, and as a mom, she focused on raising her kids. So, when this...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on February 26, 2022

A conversation with We Are Rosie: What is the Layer Cake Workforce?

Working as a freelancer may seem like a lonely endeavor. However, as Emily A. Hay and Ali Spitzer wrote in Fast Company recently, with the right structure and support,...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on January 13, 2023

A conversation with We Are Rosie: Is a Freelance Career a Fit for Me?

There is no denying that freelance is one of the most powerful trends in the way we work. In an article by Emily A. Hay and Ali Spitzer published...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on January 13, 2023

Mom 2.0 Summit in Scottsdale 2023 Recap

Why We Went The Mom 2.0 Summit, a conference for Moms, Media and Marketers, took place in Scottsdale, AZ in May 2023 and it did not disappoint. Emily A....

By Emily A. Hay
Published on May 17, 2023

Proud to Be Social Media Experts as SUBTA Resource Partner

Hay There Social Media has made a big commitment to an outstanding collection of entrepreneurs at SUBTA, the subscription trade association, the world’s largest DTC Subscription Community. We’ve recently...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on January 28, 2022

Mother Honestly Start to Flourish Summit Recap from a Hay There INsider

How We Network as a Community At Hay There Social Media, we never stop seeking new experiences for our community of work life integrators that demonstrate our commitment to...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on November 11, 2022

Work From Home Women Success Stories

Meet Hay There Social Media INsider: Leyla Bolho-Garlatti Leyla Bolho-Garlatti is a seasoned PR and communications professional with experience working on global beauty and fashion brands. She is fluent...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on February 26, 2022

A conversation with We Are Rosie: Why Community is Key to Freelance Success

As Emily A. Hay and Ali Spitzer wrote in their article for Fast Company titled, “Why Just Go Freelance is Crappy Advice” (especially for women), freelance allows professionals to...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on March 25, 2023

Featured in Business Insider

In this feature article in Business Insider discussing the work Hay There does, author Korie Wilkins dives into the data showing that women have, in growing numbers, used changes...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on December 28, 2022

How Moms Can Upskill for the In-Demand Field of Social Media

How Moms Can Upskill for the In-Demand Field of Social Media Founded in 2010 as a boutique social media agency, Hay There delivers their proven, professional, flexible training to...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on July 27, 2022

Fast Company Guest Post

Hay There Social Media, Founder & CEO, Emily A. Hay, and its COO, Alison Spitzer, co-authored an article in Fast Company on why “Just Go Freelance” is crappy...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on November 14, 2022

Fair Play Facilitator

Hay There INsiders Lead a Social Media Workshop for Fair Play Method Certified Facilitators Since inception, Hay There Social Media has been dedicated to providing women with a proven...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on December 28, 2022

Webinar with West University Moms of The Local Moms Network

*This post contains affiliate links* We recently had the privilege of hosting a webinar with the Founder of the West University Moms (part of The Local Moms Network), Amanda...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on April 13, 2023

A Chat GPT Deep Dive for Our Community of Moms

Part of our responsibility to our Hay There trained Independent Social Media Managers is to unpack everything from buzzy trends to the intimidating gorillas of the online world, in...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on April 19, 2023

How Kim Rittberg’s Mom’s Exit Interview Podcast Helps Moms

If you are a mom who appreciates work life integration and may be looking for an empowering podcast, then allow us to recommend “Mom’s Exit Interview” by Kim Rittberg....

By Emily A. Hay
Published on February 4, 2023

Speaking at Together Digital 2023 National Conference

Emily A. Hay and Ali Spitzer delivering the Future of Work workshop at Together Digital’s National Conference Together Digital is a diverse and collaborative community of women in digital...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on September 20, 2023

Samantha Ettus on Work + Life Integration Nation™ Video Series with Emily A. Hay

Work + Life Integration is about intentionally living every moment, integrating every one of your responsibilities and choices into your life — with synergy. It’s a way to design...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on October 1, 2020

Pandemic era parenting: You’ve gained new skills. Here’s how to capitalize on them today.

If pandemic era parenting has taught us one thing, it is that the work that women – mothers – do in their homes is invaluable. And with moms mostly...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on October 8, 2020

Are you a mom seeking empowerment or inspo? Look no further than Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour!

Even if you aren’t a die-hard Swiftie (or live with one) it’s hard to miss the impact this tour is having on women – especially moms. You’d have to...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on June 28, 2023

How Freelancing Can Set You Free: Emily A. Hay for AIM Resource Group

In recent years, the concept of freelancing has become increasingly popular. Freelancing is a type of work arrangement in which an individual provides services to clients on a project-by-project...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on March 7, 2023

Emily A. Hay on Mom’s Exit Interview with Kim Rittberg Discusses How to Become a Social Media Manager or Freelancer

How to Find Fulfillment Outside the Traditional 9 to 5 is Kim Rittberg’s jam. Emily A. Hay , Founder & CEO of Hay There Social Media, joined Kim Rittberg,...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on September 8, 2023

Collaboration with We Are Rosie, a Leader in the Flexible Talent Marketplace

Hay There Social Media is excited to collaborate with We Are Rosie, a flexible talent marketplace for advertising and marketing, to offer customized training to their community of “Rosies.” With...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on October 27, 2022

Meaghan Murphy on Work + Life Integration Nation™ Video Series with Emily A. Hay

Work + Life Integration is about intentionally living every moment, integrating every one of your responsibilities and choices into your life — with synergy. It’s a way to design...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on October 20, 2020

Unboxing a Social Media Training with Apres Group CEO Stacey Delo

See What’s Included in a Social Media Manager Training Program Not all boxes have to wait til the holidays to be opened! 😇 🎁 Get a sneak peek at...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on December 17, 2023

A Conversation about Flexible Work for Moms with Chicago North Shore Moms

This post contains affiliate links. Flexible Work Options for Moms Ellie Ander, Founder of Chicago North Shore Moms, and Emily A. Hay met on Instagram Live to talk about...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on July 13, 2023

How One of Our Social Media Managers Got a Shout Out on NBC Detroit

How one of our social media manager’s work got noticed An anchor on Local 4 NBC Detroit gave Mimi Brown, a Live in the D panel personality, a huge...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on February 8, 2022