A 60-year-old marketing assistant has won an unfair dismissal case after bosses at a caravan holiday park put her through a fake redundancy process to ‘get rid’ of her because she was poor at social media. Managers at Lyons Holiday Parks, which has 14 sites in North Wales and Cumbria, were unhappy the firm had
This bundle includes eight courses on some of today’s leading digital marketing channels, giving you the education you need to leverage them effectively. Image: Shutterstock While you may be more concerned with the future of tech this year, it’s important that technical founders don’t overlook the value of business and marketing skills. After all, it’s
A Facebook-supported training course was launched with the Independent Media Agencies of Australia (IMAA) to close a qualification gap created by COVID bans.Under the name Facebook and IMAA University, it will offer digital marketing and leadership training for “rising stars” from independent agencies.Facebook and the IMAA announced that they would equip the participants with “very
BUSINESS LIFE: FTSE in the red; Recruiter Hays warns of a shortage of skilled workers; Auto production at 65-year low; PureGym eyes IPO; British Land buys Arms HQRecruiter Hays takes Divi back on with optimistic prospects, but warns of a shortage of skilled workersAuto production in July was the lowest since 1956, SMMT figures showBritish
A technology consulting and training college have entered into a strategic partnership to develop the next generation of cybersecurity and high-tech experts. The new partnership was formed between Sundown Solutions, based in Altham, Accrington, Lancashire, and the Nelson and Colne College Group, which also includes Accrington and Rossendale College. This was followed by a recent
With over two decades of marketing experience, Yorkshire born Sarah found herself on a managerial level, but her job was more about employee management and budgeting than what she loved … developing marketing strategies to help businesses To help achieve their goals.“I love marketing, but I wanted to roll up my sleeves and go back
Everyone keeps saying that the demand for digital marketers is constantly rising in the market. But a lot goes on behind the scenes. By this, we mean that as a marketer, a number of digital marketing skills will be expected of you. People many times forget that the biggest resource that companies have is the
Hundreds of people apply for various positions in digital marketing every day. As the number of vacancies in the industry has increased, so has the number of digital marketers in the market. What skills in digital marketing do you excel in such a large amount? As in any field, there are certain skills that digital
“In 2020, we thoroughly reviewed our project management program, which resulted in a major curriculum update,” said Professor Federica Pazzaglia, Head of Management at UCD Smurfit School. “The focus is again on cutting-edge topics such as agility, negotiations, project sustainability and governance.” “We have retained fundamental aspects such as project management tools and techniques, strategy
Good news for Social Media Today readers – digital marketing and social media skills are in demand. This is shown by the latest findings from LinkedIn, which has published the second part of its latest overview of the evolving marketing sector and the key roles and skills in demand based on job postings on its
