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Mumpreneur profiles the experts in ultimate guide to combining motherhood and business

August 2, 2013 By Johanna Baker-Dowdell 2 Comments

Vivacious Australian publicist and journalist Johanna Baker-Dowdell wrote Business and baby on board, a working mum’s bible for succeeding as an entrepreneur, over four years while juggling her own start-up and young family.

 

The book is filled with true stories and tips to provide inspiration to mothers who want to have it all: the family, the lifestyle, and the career.

 

It features case studies and advice from 20 high profile businesswomen, including Boost Juice founder Janine Allis, Red Balloon founder Naomi Simson, writer Kaz Cooke and Carman’s Kitchen founder Carolyn Creswell.

 

Johanna’s own heart-wrenching story of how she overcame a health scare which threw the family and her writing and public relations consultancy Strawberry Communications into crisis mode is a standout among the case studies.

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Filed Under: Latest News Tagged With: Business & Baby on Board, Carolyn Creswell, crowdfunding, ebook, Editia, Janine Allis, Johanna Baker-Dowdell, Kaz Cooke, Naomi Simson, self publishing

Crowdsourcing Part 2 – the Book Cover

February 20, 2013 By Johanna Baker-Dowdell 5 Comments

Striped Background (left) & Pink Spot (right)

My book about starting and running a business around children, Business & Baby on Board, is almost a finished product.

 

Since I crowdsourced funding to publish the book it made perfect sense to me to also crowdsource the cover designs. You can see from the two covers above the woman and her baby with the cityscape is central to both, with the titles and background providing the difference. The talented team at AJD Creative designed both covers.

 

I uploaded both designs to my social media networks and asked my friends and family what they thought. Here’s how the 97 votes played out:

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Filed Under: My Stuff Tagged With: AJD Design, book covers, Business & Baby on Board, crowdsourcing, Editia
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