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Announcement from the UK Marketing Lounge – 15th April 2010

April 15, 2010 – 1:43 pm | No Comment
Announcement from the UK Marketing Lounge – 15th April 2010

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50 free digital training places.  Money-back guarantees.  Test your knowledge.  Sub-groups
 
To celebrate reaching 14,000 members this week’s announcement is all about YOU.

EMPLOYERS – Money back guarantee on job advertising
Got a marketing vacancy? …

How do you market ‘free’?

April 15, 2010 – 12:43 pm | 2 Comments
How do you market ‘free’?

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People are inherently sceptical about any promotion that offers something for ‘free’.  Rather than enticing it can be altogether dissuasive.
 
So, just how do you sell ‘free’?
 
‘Complimentary’, ‘no cost’ and ‘without charge’ are…

Leading marketing institutes offer free digital training

April 14, 2010 – 3:58 pm | No Comment
Leading marketing institutes offer free digital training

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The Oxford College of Marketing and the Chartered Institute of Marketing have teamed up for a unique digital experience.
 
To get in the mood for what promises to be a major sporting summer, UK marketers are…

Social Media in Business Conference – 21st May 2010

April 14, 2010 – 12:08 pm | No Comment
Social Media in Business Conference – 21st May 2010

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The Social Media in Business conference (SMiB10) is back and this year it’s even bigger and better.
 
#SMiB examines how social media culture and social networking platforms are impacting business communication, practices and processes.  This…

UK employment ‘flat,’ say marketers

April 14, 2010 – 10:35 am | No Comment
UK employment ‘flat,’ say marketers

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The anticipated upturn in the UK marketing jobs sector is yet to fully materialise, a recent think-tank reports.
 
Thought-leaders responding in the UK Marketing Lounge to the question: “How would you describe the state of…

Only half of jobseekers will use social media to find a job by 2011

April 13, 2010 – 4:36 pm | 2 Comments
Only half of jobseekers will use social media to find a job by 2011

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Contrary to popular opinion jobseekers are unlikely to switch to digital networking as part of their job search strategy.
 
A recent poll asked by Only Marketing Jobs and promoted by job-review platform, Judge the Job,…

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