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How to craft a graduate CV
Creating your very first CV after university can be frustrating. You may feel like you don't have much to say, or that you don't have enough experience to share. It's easy to assume that you'll struggle to fill just one page of your first CV, so we've put...
Old school marketing tactics that work on social media
There is no shortage of social media platforms where you can post content and expand your brand. But not all of them work as well as others. If you’re looking for social media marketing tactics that are effective, we have listed a couple of ideas below to...
5 Skills You Need to Have to Break into the Digital Marketing Sector
Over the past decade, the digital marketing sector has become so buoyant and exciting that many people are now seeking to work within the industry. If a business has a website, then they will need SEO, in addition to social stature and paid campaigns in...
Which marketing qualification looks best on a CV?
We hear time and again that marketing recruiters are looking for the right skills, experience and aptitude when hiring for marketing assistant, brand manager and digital marketing roles. Many HR departments want to see a solid marketing qualification...
Passion drives success: an interview with email marketing expert Jared Thompson
Today we are joined by Jared Thompson, a Senior Digital Marketing Executive within the Recruitment Sector. Jared has kindly agreed to give us an insight into his role for those who may be interested in moving into a similar career. Background “I...
How to master a Skype interview
It’s no surprise that with the evolution of modern technology, some interviews are now being conducted digitally. Skype interviews have grown in popularity, but for those of us who have never used it before, the prospect can be daunting. ...
What should I do if I’m being made redundant?
The emotional strain of redundancy can be described as none other than gut-wrenching. Nothing can prepare you for the threat of redundancy, but there are ways to cope with the reality of it. Losing your job can be devastating, but the most...
10 signs it’s time to quit your job
If you're finding it hard to lift yourself out of bed for work, it could be time to move on and find a new job... It turns out that frequently changing jobs is becoming the norm. Millennials have very different expectations from their jobs than...
A day in the life of brand management
David Wiseman is a Senior Account Manager at Digital Brand Reputation Management company Five Blocks. Here, he gives us an insight in to the unique world of reputation management and what his everyday role looks like. When we walk past a store and take a...