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Getting a job: What's the trick? You fix your resumes to look good for each job you apply for, you make sure youre a good fit, and have gone through this process for several hundred applications over a few years.
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Sometimes I notice two of my teammates flirting a lot. A client even made a joke about it recently, which caught me off guard (it was awkward), and I didn’t realize anyone else had noticed. It doesn’t… more

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Kai Cenat recently launched a “university,” which was a weekend of teaching aspiring streamers. Are we reaching a point where some positions don’t require a degree and informal training and experience would suffice? Do you have marketing positions where you’d hire someone with no degree?

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In the final stages of a job offer and one more reference to go. I reached out to someone who I thought I trusted today and they’ve told me they’re really busy at work tomorrow. That today they didn’t… more

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In New Zealand I've applied for 26 digital/marketing jobs, have had 8 interviews over the last 2-3 months. Finally in the last stages of the interview process for a role.

Bad interview experiences I've had:
2 places I … more

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Some of the top contributions of feeling burnt out include:
#1 - The demand to always be "on"
#2 - High volume of content creation
#3 - Unrealistic expectations
#4 - Lack of career growth

Is there anything e… more

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Oversized marketing is everywhere right now! Giant lipsticks, massive perfume bottles, floating handbags.
Is bigger actually better? Or is it all just for show?

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Have a few interns that would like to take CRM courses before they start in a few weeks. Anyone here have good suggestions on courses for beginners (19 year old approved)

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Curious who has gone from agency work to an in house role in paid marketing. Im in the e-commerce industry and specifically interested in CPG related brands. Has anybody worked at and agency role and … more

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How much does a company’s culture impact your happiness at work? I used to believe it was secondary to pay, but now I am not so sure. What has your experience been?

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Hello everyone !!
Im Malak Hejaji a recent digital marketing graduate with a strong passion for customer service.
Through my studies i have gained a great experience and a solid knowledge in:
- Social Media Marketing 📲
-Content creat… more

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I've had a wonderful interview this morning with a great company. It went so well I don't even mind if I get it or not - they were very relaxed, questions all answerable. The company is fully … more

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Hello, house.

Does anyone happen to have a remote role I can apply for and would be willing to give me a referral?

I’m based in Lagos, Nigeria, but before you overlook me as not being competent enough, please know that I have 10 years of experience in web design, SEO and digital marketing in general.

I know people who are good at what they do shouldn’t say they are very good, but honestly I’m very good at what I do. And I can work is any area of digital marketing as an expert.

Thank you. 🙏🏽

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Anyone else feel like they’re constantly caught between “I should be grateful to have a job” and “I deserve better than this”? Trying to balance realism and ambition is exhausting some days.

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I've just had a really good interview, but due to various reasons, I won't hear back about the final stage until end of next week/start of the week after.

I don't want the manager to forge… more

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Ever feel like “maturity” is just fear in disguise? Play it safe, please your parents, follow the expected path, and you're praised. But choose something for you (a bold move, a nontraditional lif… more

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Ageism is F-ing real for this 40 yo female who’s good at her job. I saw a job posting for a Digital Marketing Manager position at my current company. I interviewed with Director of Marketing and thoug… more

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I received a request to write a letter of recommendation for someone who was mediocre at best, but he’s a good person. I would never stand in the way of anyone getting a better opportunity. I also don… more

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Is your product/service really only for committed action-takers or are you secretly happy to accept money from quitters too?

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I was thinking about picking up some side hustle work that leverages my digital marketing background. Anyone doing this? Any tips on where to get started?

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Agree or disagree?: "Companies don't need more people, they just need the people to work harder". Bold statement made by a coworker of mine recently.

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Just saw a tv news report about an updated study that says listening to music helps with your concentration. They key is to listen to the same music so it triggers your mind to focus. Does your playlist help your thinking or just helps pass the time?

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Is there any well run company? It just seems the further I go up the ranks the more chaotic, messy and shortsighted things become. I might legitimately leave marketing altogether.

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What’s the most memorable feedback you’ve ever received at work, and why did it stick with you? Whether it was uplifting, eye opening, or just plain unforgettable.

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Let’s start a rant thread:
What’s something you wish you could rant about at work but usually stay silent on?
No judgment here, just a safe corner of the internet for the stuff we bottle up in meetings,… more

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I just got a renewal notice for a marketing program and I just realized I never really used it. In fact, I forgot I had it. Have you bought/subscribed to something “to do your job better” and it becomes a waste of money?

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I am working in the digital marketing industry for long time. I have my own team. But I am looking for a full time remote job as Digital Marketing strategist. How should i approach ? Feel free to give… more

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I’ve been in the field for a few years now, and sometimes it feels like I’m stuck in this weird space of not being a junior, but not quite senior. The responsibilities are heavier, but the title and p… more

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I love that recently this forum has been a great place for advice on heavy topics. Does anyone have good advice they've received recently, or a positive uplifting message?

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I am in the midst of a messy divorce and it is really affecting my work. How do I bring something so sensitive up to my supervisor? I feel embarrassed.

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Curious how others approach content direction with agencies. When you're the internal strategist but don't want to step on toes, how do you structure feedback and direction so it's clear w… more

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Seeking support for high profile mental health podcast to create IG reels. Preferably located in Philippines .

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“Never apologize. It makes you look weak."
This advice came from... a manager. Making me wonder: Did empathy get cut entirely from the corporate handbook?

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