10 Questions to Review Your Career Before Christmas
by Ryan Kelly 10 weeks. 10 questions. One honest look at your career before Christmas. Every year I watch good people make big career decisions at the worst possible moment: Christmas. Think about the mix: you're absolutely exhausted, you've been running on fumes
What is a Fractional Marketer, and Does Your Business Need One?
by Ryan Kelly Trust us when we say that Fractional Hires are booming at the moment – and with good reason. Plenty of senior level marketers are going freelance, so there’s plenty of opportunity to work with some really great talent. And
How Freelance Marketers Help You Beat the Sales Dip this BFCM
by Brooke Barrett I recently had a phone catch-up with a performance agency owner, and we got chatting about the campaigns his team are lining up for Black Friday. Honestly, it's my favourite kind of conversation. What stuck with me afterwards was
10 common mistakes to avoid when creating your portfolio
By Ven Dumagan, Marketing Assistant If you’re in the creative field - be it design, social media, marketing or anything else in between, you’re gonna need something to showcase your work. That’s where a well-crafted portfolio comes in. It doesn’t matter whether
Navigating tough conversations with clients
When it comes to client relationships, being able to navigate tough conversations is a common challenge that many account services professionals face and struggle with, but it’s so important that this skill is developed in order to progress in your
What transferable skills do I need for a job in marketing, PR or design?
You’ve decided it’s time to take a leap of faith. You’re planning on leaving your current career, have retrained (or are about to start retraining) in something new and are thinking about your new career in marketing, PR, account service
Everything you need to know about finding a mentor
When you find the right one, a mentor can be a game changer for your career. They can help you discover hidden strengths and new passions and what direction you should potentially take your career. Sounds great, right? So if you’ve decided
Agency vs. In-House Delivery Roles: What’s the Real Deal?
Here’s the million dollar question on almost every delivery and production candidate's lips: is the grass really greener on the agency or in-house side? Well, hold onto your hats because our recent webinar, In-house Production and Delivery: What’s it really like,
How to stand out as a junior looking for work
It’s hard enough to stand out and find a job as a grad or a junior professional - you’re up against all of the other graduates from your year who have similar levels of experience and skill - so why
24 ways to improve your recruitment process without using a recruiter
Not using a recruiter to do your hiring? No problem! The most important thing is to make sure you have a clear and effective hiring process when going down this path. With minimal structure in place, businesses can find that the