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Aug 2024
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How to use a marketing buddy in your edi...

LOUISE HARNBY (FICTION EDITOR) AND DENISE COWLE (NON-FICTION EDITOR)
About this episode

Discover how to use a marketing buddy to conquer overwhelm and get your editing and proofreading business promotion moving.

Listen to find out more about

  • Sharing the problem of marketing inertia
  • Why feeling nervous about marketing with someone else can be empowering
  • Finding a marketing buddy: Forums, groups and professional development events
  • Making space for marketing anxiety
  • Researching your preferred promotion methods
  • Planning business promotion
  • Ideas for you to work on together: Content, events and presentations

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Music credit

'Vivacity’ by Kevin MacLeod

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