by Debbie Holden | Sep 10, 2012 | Blog, Careers Advice
Business networking site LinkedIn has expanded rapidly and is proving to be a valuable talent pool where jobseekers and recruiters can connect. In fact, as of August 2, 2012, LinkedIn boasted 175 million members in over 200 countries and territories. The...
by Debbie Holden | Sep 10, 2012 | Careers Advice, Job Descriptions
Public relations – or PR – jobs are concerned primarily with building an awareness and interest in a particular company, brand, person or product. There are many different jobs within PR careers but they all contribute to that general theme. Although...
by Debbie Holden | Sep 3, 2012 | Blog
New research suggests that as many as one in five UK online sales could be made through a mobile device by Christmas 2012, with the percentage of site visits through the channel increasing to 30%. This will have a massive impact on marketing strategies in the run-up...
by Debbie Holden | Aug 22, 2012 | Blog, Careers Advice
Career experts say covering letters are still vital, even in the increasingly digital world of marketing. Covering letters play an important part in the recruitment process because they encourage recruiters to read your CV. While a CV sets out your skills and...
by Debbie Holden | Aug 22, 2012 | Blog, Careers Advice
Did you know that there are dozens of groups on LinkedIn which promote themselves as being for introverts? They are aimed at helping professionals with their job hunting or networking and none of them are hugely subscribed. Introverts are not known for their love of...
by Debbie Holden | Aug 21, 2012 | Blog, Careers Advice
Virtually every organisation needs marketing and with internet use now part of life for the vast majority, web marketing has become a massive industry in its own right. Working in digital marketing appeals to ambitious graduates as this is the cutting edge of...