Latest Employment News
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100 Brands Help Search for UK’s Future Marketers
20th March 2012
The highly anticipated ‘Creative Pioneers Challenge’ has launched today.
CNN to Buyout Mashable?
14th March 2012
It has been reported that CNN is in ‘advanced talks’ to buy out social media blog Mashable.
Razorfish Appoint New Planning Director
9th March 2012
Razorfish has appointed Achim Schauerte as there Planning Director.
Changes to Employment Laws
9th March 2012
From April 6th 2012 employees will be required to have worked for two consecutive years before they are able to make any general unfair dismissal claims.
Twitter to Include Ads on Mobile Apps
2nd March 2012
At the Mobile World Conference Twitter announced that they will start including their ad products on their mobile apps in hopes to encourage growth for the mobile industry.
Facebook Launches Mobile Ads and Premium Formats
2nd March 2012
In the lead up to their highly anticipated IPO, Facebook has introduced mobile ads for the first time.
Yahoo Threatens Facebook
28th February 2012
Yahoo has threatened Facebook with legal action over an alleged patent infringement.
Twitter to Reach 500 Million Registered Users
22nd February 2012
Twopcharts have estimated that Twitter will hit the 500 million registered users’ milestone today at around 3:45pm.
MySpace Bounces Back
21st February 2012
For a while MySpace was considered to be on the brink of complete meltdown.
PepsiCo to Slash 3% Workforce to Make Way for Marketing Boost
13th February 2012
PepsiCo are planning to cut 8,700 jobs in order to save $3bn in funds to take on competitors with new marketing initiatives.
Facebook to Launch Mobile Ads
8th February 2012
After filing there IPO last week it was revealed that Facebook has over 420 million mobile users.
Facebook Set to Float
3rd February 2012
Social network giant Facebook has confirmed that it will float on the stock market in a $5 billion initial public offering (IPO).
GM Appoints Aegis for $3 Billion Media Buying Account
31st January 2012
General Motors’ has appointed British based media group Aegis to handle there $3 billion global media buying account.
McDonald's Twitter Failure
26th January 2012
McDonald's #MCDStories campaign backfired quickly when it became hijacked by animal rights group PETA and Twitter users expressing horror stories of there experiences at the fast food giant.
YouTube Boasts 4 Billion Views a Day
25th January 2012
Video sharing site YouTube which is Google owned has released there impressive numbers which shows how the site has grown over the past few years.
Nike’s Digital Push
23rd January 2012
Nike has unveiled a wristband (Nike+ Fuelband) and related App which will enable users to keep track of their fitness activities and share their progress with friends.
Shell Reviews £150M Global Media Account
13th January 2012
Shell has begun reviewing their estimated £150M Global Media Account which is currently managed by WPP’s MediaCom.
Go Compare to Review £28M Advertising Account
13th January 2012
Go Compare, the price comparison site has called for a review of their £28M advertising account.
CityJet to Review £4M Advertising Account
13th January 2012
Travel airline CityJet have called to review its estimated £4M European Advertising Account.
MySpace and Panasonic Partner for Online TV Venture
10th January 2012
MySpace has partnered with Panasonic to launch a social television service in a bid to boost the once popular social networking site.
