Style over substance? The rise of the infographic CV

We’re all aware of the adage “a picture paints a thousand words” – a phrase that has found its true worth on the internet. Nobody really goes to the internet to read, so information on the web is usually much better presented in a visual format. Hence the rise of the infographic. Many people these […]

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New “Norms” in Marketing for Professional Services

Professional services (and I include recruitment in this too) marketing is not a realm that has a reputation for speed, especially when it comes to new techniques. The issue, as far as I see it, is that professional services are something of a lifeboat for their clients, helping them to safely negotiate the rough seas […]

Why you need to consider Snapchat as a business tool

Unless you have teenagers, or are a young adult yourself, you may not know anything about Snapchat. Let me enlighten you. Imagine Snapchat as a lightning-fast SMS service. You send someone a picture or a short video using your smartphone. The difference from texting is that you can’t save or send on a “snap” (although […]