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Catch up on everything you may have missed in earlier editions of the Carrot Club. Each issue is packed with insights, local advertising opportunities, inspiration from independent businesses, and practical tips to help you get seen.

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Carrot Club Magazine Issue 3 | Celebrating Two Years of Spiky Carrot
Issue No. 03 February 2026

Celebrate Spiky Carrot turning two in Carrot Club Magazine Issue 3, featuring local business stories and social media insights from Core Social, Share Your Story, and Wray & Co.

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Spiky Carrot Becoming Ltd
Issue No. 02 November 2025

Welcome to the second edition of The Carrot Club digital magazine. This issue features guest articles from Mel Ratcliffe of Bare Health and Dave Christie of Cheshire Business Coaching, plus highlights of our top advertising locations and upcoming venue events. We also explore the future of search and visibility in our feature article, Feeding the AI.

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Carrot Club first edition
Issue No. 01 September 2025

Welcome to the first edition of The Carrot Club digital magazine, featuring guest articles from Helen Goad of Your Calm Mind Academy and Jonathan Bunn of Action COACH South Cheshire, plus highlights of key advertising locations, venue events, and our feature on why phone numbers beat QR codes for local advertising.

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