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#112 How To Turn Social Media into Real Clients with Leanne Townsend

February 25, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 112

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If you think social media success is measured by likes and views, this episode might change your perspective.

In this episode, Sylvia Garibaldi sits down with family lawyer and divorce strategist Leanne Townsend to talk about what actually converts visibility into real business. With over 25 years of experience, Leanne shares how authenticity, consistency, and genuine engagement helped her build a respected personal brand,

You’ll hear why vanity metrics can be misleading, how meaningful relationships on social media lead to referrals and opportunities, and why choosing marketing activities you actually enjoy makes consistency much easier. Leanne also explains how podcasting, thought leadership, and professional credibility have helped grow her practice far beyond traditional networking.

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