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#WorkInPublishing 2020 | A Career in Marketing For my last post for #WorkInPublishing week I thought I would share some insight into the area of marketing in publishing. I’ve worked as an Administrator and Social…
#WorkInPublishing 2020 | My Journey Into Publishing In my second post for #WorkInPublishing week, I thought I would share my journey into publishing. I didn’t want to be a publisher as a child. In fact…
#WorkInPublishing 2020 | Publishing Myths This week is #WorkInPublishing week and I wanted to share some posts about the publishing industry. Today we’re kicking off with a post about publishing myths. There are tons of…
#MarketYourMarketing | Work In Publishing Special Workshop From the 16th-20th November it’s #WorkInPublishing week on social media. Groups such as the Publishers Association and the Society of Young Publishers will be sharing extra resources and…
Getting Professional Photos Taken As a writer, journalist and publisher I often need a headshot for use in bios and articles. I’ve previously used a work photo, but since I didn’t own the image or…
#MarketYourMarketing: October Workshops I am thrilled by the response to my initial #MarketYourMarketing workshops in September. Over 300 people registered for each woMrkshop and between 90-150 people attended on the day, with many following up…
How to Network in Publishing During my recent #MarketYourMarketing workshop I opened the floor to questions, and one question that appeared quite frequently was ‘how do I network?’ Well, I thought I would answer that…
How to Stay Organised While working from home, you would think it would be easier to stay organised. But that isn’t always the case. It’s easy to get distracted, forgetful and sometimes like lazy. So…
#MarketYourMarketing: Publishing Workshops I have a very exciting announcement to make today. From Tuesday 1st September I will be running FREE Publishing Workshops via Zoom, on how to #MarketYourMarketing. If you’re interested in the publishing…
Do Cliques Form in the Workplace? Short answer: yes, cliques do form in workplaces. This is not necessarily a bad thing, and if you disagree that they don’t, then that probably means you’re in one.…
How to Ace a Job Interview in Publishing I recently appeared as the first guest on Ain Chiara Bensenouci’s #PublishingNotes Instagram Lives. It was a half an hour Instagram live where Ain interviewed me about…
How to Stay Productive While Working From Home Don’t we all just love posts on how to stay productive during lockdown. As we reach the fifth month of living through COVID I thought it worthwhile…
A Day in the Life of a Marketing Manager | Lockdown Edition This title makes me think of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. Sadly, this is not as cool as that. This is a Day in…
How to Tackle Burnout in Lockdown Lockdown is not fun, and it’s been really easy to slip into burnout. I’ve experienced burnout during my experience of living in lockdown, and that doesn’t add to the…
