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Marketing recruiter sponsors industry triathlon event
May 27, 2010 – 10:51 pm | No Comment
Marketing recruiter sponsors industry triathlon event

Number of View: 471
Dynamic New Alliances are the proud sponsors of the 2010 Marketing Industry Triathlon Relay-Team Event
 
 
The Marketing Industry Triathlon is a fantastic charity event and a must if you’re serious about marketing, business and…

What the hell is social recruiting?
May 27, 2010 – 3:52 pm | One Comment
What the hell is social recruiting?

Number of View: 878
Attracting talent via social media is gaining traction – even in-house recruiters are getting up to it.  So what’s all the fuss about?
 
A review of the Social Recruiting Workshop (#srws), May 2010
 
Yesterday…

Recruiters: treat your candidates like a good neighbour, or die
May 25, 2010 – 3:46 pm | One Comment
Recruiters: treat your candidates like a good neighbour, or die

Number of View: 1232
How nurturing your talent pool will ensure you thrive in the new recruiting dawn
 
With the number of new UK marketing jobs increasing by the week, its the altruistic recruiters who stand to gain the…

The social media revolution – watch in awe
May 21, 2010 – 9:03 am | 2 Comments
The social media revolution – watch in awe

Number of View: 803
A rather snazzy video outlining what’s what with the social media juggernaut 
 
Essential viewing for the less tech-savvy of us
 
Those of you au fait with all things social media will no doubt have…

How to get the best from your CV – for free
May 20, 2010 – 12:30 pm | No Comment
How to get the best from your CV – for free

Number of View: 1110
As the UK exits recession, job vacancies are expected to rise.  To be successful in your application you need a powerful CV
 
Platinum Professional CV Writing is offering you the chance to bespoke your CV…

The 10 most influential UK marketing groups on LinkedIn
May 17, 2010 – 1:38 pm | One Comment
The 10 most influential UK marketing groups on LinkedIn

Number of View: 2473
Here is your definitive guide to the top UK marketing, media & communications LinkedIn groups
 
You’re a marketing professional and you’re on LinkedIn.  You must join these groups.
 

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How to completely mess up your interview
May 13, 2010 – 4:23 pm | One Comment
How to completely mess up your interview

Number of View: 944
Ever wondered how to guarantee you don’t get that job?  Not happy with always getting offered the role?  Tired of receiving the same positive response from your interview?
 
Here’s 10 examples of how to be…

UK Marketing Lounge Announcement | 13th May 2010
May 13, 2010 – 10:51 am | No Comment
UK Marketing Lounge Announcement | 13th May 2010

Number of View: 819
15,000 members, marketing debates, smashing events, sub-group drama and and illegal substances
 
Wakey, wakey, UK marketers (and other less conspicuous vagabonds) – here’s your Lounge update. First off though, forgiveness: that’s what we’re asking of…

How a web design goes to hell
May 13, 2010 – 8:05 am | 10 Comments
How a web design goes to hell

Number of View: 1394
Creativity is a personal thing.  You like your design, others aren’t so keen.  You instruct a 3rd party.  That’s good.  But then…
 
Here’s what happens when you meddle with your model:
  
 
 
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Milton Keynes rocks to the networking beat
May 7, 2010 – 3:32 pm | One Comment
Milton Keynes rocks to the networking beat

Number of View: 1015
Local marketing professionals prove that best things come in small packages, as individuals make the most of business opportunity.
 
The Slug & Lettuce played host to 100 marketing & media professionals on Wednesday night as…

What is the single, most important attribute for a successful marketer?
May 5, 2010 – 7:33 am | No Comment
What is the single, most important attribute for a successful marketer?

Number of View: 975
You don’t get far in life without a bit of communication.  And for marketers communication is the byword for success.
 
Guest post by Alex Batchelor, chairman of The Marketing Society
 
The problem with communication,…

DOMP3 – the link-up for Digital / Online Marketing Professionals
April 16, 2010 – 1:21 pm | No Comment
DOMP3 – the link-up for Digital / Online Marketing Professionals

[ May 19, 2010; 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] DOMP3, the networking event for digital marketing professionals, is on Wednesday 19 May, in London.

This is the 3rd Link-up for members of Digital/Online Marketing Professionals – one of the UK’s largest online marketing groups on LinkedIn with over 2,000 members.

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

[ May 21, 2010; ] Number of View: 550
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…

Social networking for UK marketers | the 2010 regional diary
January 18, 2010 – 6:37 am | 6 Comments
Social networking for UK marketers | the 2010 regional diary

[ March 10, 2010 5:00 am to December 1, 2010 5:00 am. ] Number of View: 933
Only Marketing Jobs, the UK digital recruitment advertising and marketing jobs platform announces its social networking regional Link-up events programme, for 2010.
 
The tank’s full, the engine’s revving and the tour bus is ready to…

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