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If a hiring manager asked to see your online portfolio today, would you be ready? If your answer is no, you’ve got to refresh and reboot. Digital portfolios are incredibly…
Writing your own resume is a pretty tricky task when you’re on the hunt for a new position. It’s not easy to write a document that explains your background, experiences…
Do you work at a company where information technology and marketing are two mutually exclusive departments that rarely interact with one another? Well, things are changing. If you’ve been paying…
The digital marketing world moves fast. You can pull up Mashable on any day of the week and hear about a crazy new marketing trend that EVERY agency and organization…
Getting rejected from a job opportunity you’re excited about can be detrimental to your confidence in your job search. The application and interview stages are usually quite a process and no matter where…
Working with a good recruiter is an excellent option for both passive and active job seekers. Recruiters can have access to jobs, market information, insights, tips and connections that many…
Native advertising is classified as “an online advertising method in which the advertiser attempts to gain attention by providing content in the context of the user’s experience.” Seems simple enough…
If you work in or are involved in social media, you know how complicated and overwhelming it can be to juggle 5+ different social networks in a day. It’s tough…
Social media has become the primary source for news, finding the latest trends and learning. In the marketing industry in particular there are thousands of professionals to follow on social…
We’ve all heard the saying “content is king” and it seems to be true. Throughout the past few years, content marketing has become a focal point of many organizations’ inbound…
Are you currently sitting at your desk looking for things to do? Constantly swamped by an unreasonable amount of work? Terrible workplace culture? There are countless factors that could cause…
Last week we discussed whether you really need a cover letter as a job seeker, the answer is yes! It might take a little extra effort on your part but…
It’s a question every job seeker asks themselves. Between informational interviews, applying to jobs and keeping your life in order, do you really need to create a cover letter for…
Every hiring manager in the marketing/advertising space knows (or should know) what an asset their employee’s creativity is to success. You’re in the business of making people care about what…
Well, it’s that time of year again! Your cube-mate is sniffling, your boss is coughing and the whole office is loading up on hand sanitizer. While you can try your…
The interview process can be daunting to say the least, from looking professional to being prepared, job seekers are under tremendous pressure. It’s easy to forget about one imperative topic: salary…
Making the decision to be a contractor or a full-time employee is a big decision in many careers. There are certainly positives and negatives to each and there are questions…
Whether you’re nearing the end of your college career or a recent graduate, chances are you’ve heard all about how important internships are. Well, it’s the truth! Agencies and organizations…
So, you’ve got an interview scheduled, now what? One thing countless job seekers are repeatedly guilty of is showing up to an interview unprepared. If you haven’t completely prepared yourself,…
2013 was a year of visible growth for the marketing, creative and IT job market. Not only is Minnesota’s unemployment rate all the way down to 4.6%, in November alone,…
If you’ve decided it’s time for a new job and you’re currently employed, finding your next job can be a tricky process. Setting up interviews, finding time to do the…
After 2013, digital marketing in 2014 will be an interesting and fascinating year in the industry. Digital marketing isn’t brand new anymore, we’ve had time to process and analyze what…
Whether you’re an experienced worker or a student looking for your first internship, DO NOT overlook the informational interview. We all know how competitive the job market is right now,…
It’s hard to know when it’s time for a new job. You don’t want to leave your current job too hastily, but you also don’t want to be stuck in…
Which are you more likely to have in your hand at any moment, your smart phone, laptop or tablet? For most, the correct answer would be a smart phone. We…
If you’re a blogger, you already know how much work it takes to keep up with and manage your own blog. But you also know some of the great advantages…
Do you continue to ask yourself why you’re still unemployed? Getting a new job is a difficult task, trying to find one with the stress of being unemployed is even…
Whether you’re just starting out in your career or are in management, learning how to be a leader in the workplace can make a positive impact on your career. Developing…
We’ve all been there; the co-worker who takes credit for your ideas, the colleague who criticizes you, a co-worker that makes work unpleasant. Whether it be stress-related or an everyday…
Job-seekers often ask how they can stand out from the crowd. Being unique and having impressive professional experience are obviously important but there are some things that many forget when…
