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#209 – Business Books, Coaches, and "Getting Rich" with John Doherty of Credo

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Synopsis

John Doherty of Credo explains the pivot his agency marketplace took after customers said his original product was ugly, leading to Credo's current model connecting businesses with vetted marketing agencies. He also previews sibling product EditorNinja for unlimited copyediting.

Ideas in this episode

  • Marketing agency marketplace

    John Doherty frames Credo as a pivot-driven marketplace where vetting is the moat and a copyediting sibling product is a natural extension of the audience.

  • Directory + lead-gen sites

    Indie Hackers interviews John Doherty of Credo, who explains the agency's pivot after customers called the original product ugly. Credo now connects businesses with vetted marketing agencies, with sibling EditorNinja for unlimited copyediting previewed.