- October 18, 2012 Use of Flexible Workforce Key for Marketing & Creative Orgs Our research shows that hiring managers need to strategically determine how best to proactively balance workloads and bring technical expertise to their teams. To accomplish those goals, the flexible workforce is being looked to more and more as a vital external resource.
- September 27, 2012 Design Salaries 2012: Holding Strong The results of the AIGA/Aquent 2012 Survey of Design Salaries was released this week and contains some not-so-surprising information, but plenty of good news on upward trends.
- September 11, 2012 Tips For Hiring a Community Manager What does their social profile look like? Do they understand your business? Are they a GOOD multi-tasker? Are they resourceful?
- September 10, 2012 Aquent talent delivers A-plus event for C-level clients Our client, a new CCO for a global computer giant, recently needed to organize a small dinner party for CIOs and key decision makers from their top accounts. His plan was to include one-on-one time with the company’s president, so an average customer appreciation event wasn’t what he had in mind...
- September 09, 2012 A Posse of Wordsmiths Today, companies increasingly build freelance creative teams of both writing and design talent for the purpose of creating high-quality, relevant content needed to strengthen their online presence. Instead of a creative assembly line, writers and designers (sometimes with a developer and UI/UX pro joining in) collaborate to put a brand’s best print or digital foot forward.
- September 08, 2012 It Takes a (Social) Community to Raise Your Brand It’s unfortunate many companies still lack at least a community manager, let alone a social media team. Is yours one of them?