Today's jobs round-up bring roles for copywriters, marketing coordinators, digital communications officers and design managers.
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Friends Reunited is facing a social media disaster after tweeting a picture of Woolwich with the like ‘Woolwich, in quieter times…long before alleged shootings and beheadings of today…’
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National charities Breakthrough Breast Cancer and Shelter have both turned to digital charity specialist Chameleon to help raise awareness of each cause.
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During yesterday’s Xbox One reveal announcement, rival gaming console Playstation ran a deliberately targeted online campaign to reach any related articles and advertise around them.
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Lynx Africa has created a #LynxAfrica18 Twitter wall in Brighton, inspired by social networking sites.
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South of England - 22/05/2013
A quarter of people say that the number of messages they receive is the main way they would measure the success of their birthday, research from gift card company One4All has found.
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Over 10 per cent of British shoppers claim that a lack of mobile/online presence is putting them off shopping in independent stores according to research from shopping inspiration app Udozi.
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Marketers must investigate what makes certain kinds of user-generated content (UGC) so popular to help shape and achieve stand-out for branded content on YouTube, according to YouTube’s head of brand propositions Derek Scobi.
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Electric car firm Tesla , labelled a “loser” by Mitt Romney during the U.S. election, is giving President Barack Obama’s green-energy strategy its biggest win yet, Bloomberg reports today.
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United States - 22/05/2013
Andrew Boulton, copywriter at Together Agency, on why writing with feeling can sometimes be painful for your reader.
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Head of the Scottish branch of the NUJ Paul Holleran has launched a scathing attack on the BBC, saying the broadcaster is the worst employer he has ever dealt with.
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Google boss Eric Schmidt has responded to Ed Milliband’s criticisms of the search provider calling for the Labour leader to “sort out” the tax system.
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Amazon has appointed Initiative to handle its global media planning and buying account, following a review launched earlier this year.
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International - 22/05/2013
Chief executive and chairman of newspaper publisher Newsquest, Paul Davidson will retire later this year, according to reports.
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A US-based ad agency is seeking people with “epic beards” to join its Beardvertising network where beardy men (and women apparently) can earn $5 a day for attaching a ‘beardboard’ to their overgrown facial fuzz.
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United States - 21/05/2013
Twitter has today announced the launch of a new product to its range of ‘Twitter Cards’: lead generation.
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International - 22/05/2013
Ed Miliband today told Google ‘don’t be evil’, when speaking at the Google’s Big Tent conference in Hertfordshire, comparing the search engine to banks.
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International - 22/05/2013
RHS Chelsea Flower Show’s corporate hospitality delivered by Fortnum & Mason Events - ‘The Chelsea Oasis’ - has worked with IC Design to create a range of printed menus, the final piece in a series of marketing collateral including brochures,... Read more
Metro has launched a responsive design-based gaming platform, Metro Play, as it looks to diversify revenues and sustain engagement across its portfolio.
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In an innovative move, footballer Gareth Bale has applied for a trademark incorporating his use... Read more
Bespoke iron castings and bathroom products manufacturer Thomas Dudley has engaged Staffordshire-based integrated marketing agency Lesniak Swann to create its new web presence.
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Two thirds believe that organisational culture is the main reason why women are under-represented at senior levels in wireless and digital media industries, followed by a lack of career development opportunities (20 per cent), according to a Women... Read more
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