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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Workshop for Fair Play Certified Facilitators

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

Our Freelance Expertise Published in Fast Company

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

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

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

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

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

4 Reasons Why You Need to Allow Reviews on Your Facebook Business Page

Just having and maintaining your Facebook business page isn’t enough anymore. You also need to allow reviews on your Facebook business page. Consumers have more information at their fingertips...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on January 26, 2018

What kind of Work+Life Integration day is today with COVID-19?

We are working through an unprecented time. Some of us are surviving, some of us are maintaining, and some of us are striding. No matter which circle you are...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on April 8, 2020

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

Social media results for a boutique hotel and its restaurants

The H Hotel, a Dolce Hotel and Resort (owned by Wyndham) is a gem – small, boutique and oh-so-chic – and a few years ago, with forward-thinking leadership, was...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on June 14, 2020

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

Navyn Salem Daughters

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 12, 2020

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

Susie Wheldon on the 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 July 29, 2020

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

Business Call for Help: 7 Ways To Navigate Yelp

Love it or hate it, more and more customers are providing feedback in the form of online reviews. In fact, according to the White House Office of Consumer Affairs, for...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on November 10, 2017

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

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

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

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

Doctors, Dentists and Specialists…How Social Media Can Help Your Medical Practice

Is it appropriate for a medical practice to be on social media? Our team here at Hay There Social Media says YES! Social sites are frequently searched when a...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on October 20, 2017

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

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

Come join the Work+Life Integration Nation™

Women have always “worked” from home, but it didn’t always pay the bills. And in recent years, working from home–once a luxury or a perk–has taken on a new...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on June 6, 2020

4 Reasons Why Your Business Website Needs a Blog

Blogs are over, right? They are only for moms or wacky conspiracy theorists. WRONG! Welcome to 2017, where every business website – including yours – needs a blog. The...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on October 12, 2017

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

8 Things You Must Do to Make Your Website Social Media Friendly

Your website – whether it’s selling a product, offering a service or sharing information – NEEDS to be social media friendly. Why? You want as much exposure as you...

By Emily A. Hay
Published on December 12, 2017