EP 294 - Make Connections, Not Small Talk: A No-BS Networking Playbook for Marketers

EP 294 - Make Connections, Not Small Talk: A No-BS Networking Playbook for Marketers

July 1, 2026 · 14 min · Season 9 · Episode 292

About this episode

This episode discusses effective networking strategies for freelancers with insights from guest Filiz Taylan Yuzak.

Catch up with the full class and grab your FREE ticket for Summer School: https://amschool.click/summerschool This episode is all about networking as a freelancer: how to create opportunities, build real relationships, and connect with the right people without it feeling performative or cringe. Filiz Taylan Yuzak shares practical ways to do it. ABOUT YOUR TEACHER Filiz is a content and social media marketer, included in the Top 100 Marketers in 2026 list by Alt Marketing School. As the founder of Vibrant Content, she helps independent, creative, and sustainable businesses become more visible online, through content and social media marketing, mentoring, and training. Links: LinkedIn | Instagram | Website BECOME A SMARTER MARKETER 👇 Get weekly lessons in your inbox for £0: Signup for the newsletter CONNECT WITH AMS 🤝 Our course library Our certification OUR SPONSORS 🪩 From Christmas to Valentine’s Day, access Billo's complete guide to winning holiday ad creatives: click here Create AI-driven surveys so your market research can reach the elite status with Survey Monkey: find out more View all sponsors and offers SUPPORT 🫶 Leave a review on Apple Podcasts Leave a rating on Spotify

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