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Recruiter commission structure to reward service rather than fees
January 25, 2010 – 7:06 am | One Comment
Recruiter commission structure to reward service rather than fees

Number of View: 767
Aquent, the talent agent for marketers and designers, has moved to a new commission model that rewards consultants for exceeding benchmark levels of service delivery to their clients and candidates.

CEO Greg Savage suggested late last…

New York Times to charge readers for online content
January 25, 2010 – 12:56 am | 3 Comments
New York Times to charge readers for online content

Number of View: 301

As America’s most popular newspaper website calls time on free journalism, is this really the death of free digital news content?
 
America’s most popular newspaper website today announced that the era of free online journalism…

The staffing profession gets smart for the 2010 revolution
January 22, 2010 – 1:31 am | One Comment
The staffing profession gets smart for the 2010 revolution

Number of View: 221
Whilst few people would disagree that 2009 was a year to forget for the staffing industry, the development of sophisticated tools implementable within intelligent recruitment platforms should induce a swifter ascent to the peninsular this year.…

Should you be making a video CV?
January 21, 2010 – 4:58 am | 2 Comments
Should you be making a video CV?

Number of View: 411
Video CV conjecture continues to swoop the staffing landscape like a terrifyingly large big swoopy thing. But as marketers, shouldn’t you be the ones trailblazing the ‘next new thing’?
 
Surely there is no better way…

Marketing jobs on the rise – new official figures
January 20, 2010 – 7:18 am | 2 Comments
Marketing jobs on the rise – new official figures

Number of View: 419
The number of people unemployed in the UK has fallen unexpectedly for the first time in 18 months
 
Total unemployment stood at 2.46 million for the three months to November, down 7,000 on the figure…

How marketers are teaching us to recruit via social media
January 19, 2010 – 10:24 am | One Comment
How marketers are teaching us to recruit via social media

Number of View: 523
Learning from the successful marketers when it comes to your social recruiting strategy will keep you ahead of the game.
 
Social recruiting is all about using different forms of social media to enhance the recruiting…

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…

How to make yourself memorable in Bristol | networking for marketers
January 17, 2010 – 3:43 am | No Comment
How to make yourself memorable in Bristol | networking for marketers

Number of View: 237
Making the most of event networking is an art-form.  You need to make an impression to stand out.  But not many people do.  As marketers, you should know better.
 
Let’s face it. We’re in a…

The London Link-up | The Director’s Cut | 31st March 2010
January 15, 2010 – 7:17 am | No Comment
The London Link-up | The Director’s Cut | 31st March 2010

[ March 31, 2010; 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] Introducing the London Link-up | The Director’s Cut, the fifth in the regional series of networking events organised by Only Marketing Jobs, the UK’s premier digital recruitment advertising platform for marketing, communications and media professionals.

What is the future for job boards and how can recruiters evolve?
January 11, 2010 – 3:16 am | 7 Comments
What is the future for job boards and how can recruiters evolve?

Number of View: 749
There is soon to be a new dawn for the staffing industry but which way will it go?
 
Job boards, by tradition, provide a platform on which recruiters pay to advertise their vacancies then wait…

Almost 90% of marketers feel secure in their current job
January 8, 2010 – 7:55 am | One Comment
Almost 90% of marketers feel secure in their current job

Number of View: 520
With the number of available marketing jobs expected to rise significantly throughout 2010, one recruiter brings good news
 
In its annual poll of the marketing profession, EMR, the global marketing recruitment specialist, found that, despite…

Every marketing graduate has a Facebook profile
January 8, 2010 – 2:47 am | One Comment
Every marketing graduate has a Facebook profile

Number of View: 399
Whilst Facebook is the clear favourite social networking site among students and graduates it is still some way from being a serious jobs portal
 
A survey by graduate recruitment website Milkround.com has revealed nearly every…

How jobseeker behaviour affects job boards
January 6, 2010 – 5:56 am | One Comment
How jobseeker behaviour affects job boards

Number of View: 579
There is much conjecture over which recruitment medium will win out over the next few years but for jobseekers the future is bright – particularly with the evolution of job boards
 
As anyone who has…

Get 2010 off to a flyer with this jobseeker guide to striking it rich
January 4, 2010 – 4:34 am | 4 Comments
Get 2010 off to a flyer with this jobseeker guide to striking it rich

Number of View: 381
The definitive guide for marketing jobseekers and recruiters to ensure success in 2010
 
Following the success of our 12-days of Christmas countdown we have compiled a unique one-off document to support the helpful hints and…

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