
Better Homes & Gardens editor Megan Osborne on working in and for magazines
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This week on the podcast, hosts Rachel and Lynne chat with Megan Osborne, editor of Better Homes and Gardens magazine.
Megan shares her career journey from food writing to leading large-scale content strategies at prominent brands and now to editing Australia's largest circulation (paid) magazine.
She discusses:
- the evolving role of a magazine editor
- the integration of print and digital content
- why you need to understand audience data
- leveraging social media to engage younger audiences
- what she's looking for from freelance contributors (and even shares her email address!)
Megan offers invaluable advice for freelancers aiming to get published and shares her favourite productivity tools and tech tips.
Connect with Megan via LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/osbornemegan/
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