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Hiring Unknowns: The Rise and Fall (and Rise and Fall) of Freelancer Marketplaces

Freelance marketplaces were supposed to funnel the working masses and the employers that need their services into the 21st century: as an employer, your reach is global, as a freelancer, your workplace location, your appearance, and in some cases your past work history, become irrelevant.

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Catfish On A Roll-In Much less Than 10 Minutes

karl

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Date: 2 February 2012
Location: karl

Digital Marketing Skills Gap: Analytics and Mobile Skills in High Demand [infographic]

The Digital Marketing Talent Gap by OMI

Got some data chops? Job hunting in 2014? Looks like it's going to be a good year for you according to recent data from OMI. Across the industry, marketers said that the biggest skills gap in their organisation was analytics with mobile marketing in second place.

In agency-land the talent gap for those with mobile skills was even starker with a 43% talent gap with analytics coming in at 30%. For recruiters and HR professionals this tells a story that's already familiar with organisations hard-pressed to find these skills.

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The Business of Software Conference 2014, Boston

Business of Software is a two and a half day conference for independent software vendors to gather, discuss and learn from each other and some of the most highly regarded thinkers in the industry how to build better, more sustainable, more profitable software businesses.

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Date: 15 September 2014
Location: Seaport Hotel, US

The Internet of Things Forum 2014

After a very successful event in June 2013 (report here) our second edition will focus on realising the commercial potential of IoT. Learn more about the funding, the products and the relationships that are needed for success in the market.

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Date: 15 April 2014
Location: Robinson College, Cambridge, UK, UK

Women Shift Digital

body>data>space presents Women Shift Digital, a conference for women and men, designed to celebrate women in digital careers, network the networks and influence the influencers.

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Date: 26 November 2013
Location: Level 39, UK

Chinwag Marketing Internship: help us create, curate & communicate

communicate by Simon Huggins

Fancy joining a small, but frenetically busy team doing some interesting work at the forefront of the digital media and marketing world for a 3 month paid marketing internship?

You do? You know someone who does? Well, that's marvellous, read on...

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SME Growth Hack - Sell - Sell. Sell. Sell.

Sell. Sell. Sell

In just three weeks as part of Global Entrepreneurship WeekChinwag have partnered with UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), to present SME Growth Hack: Build. Promote. Sell. Inspire.

It takes place on 21 November at Shoreditch Village Hall.

If you are an entrepreneur or SME with a fast-growing UK business with export potential, book your free ticket.

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SME Growth Hack: Build. Promote. Sell. Inspire.

Chinwag and the UKTI have collaborated on the up and coming event SME Growth Hacking. Build. Promote. Sell. Inspire. (Thurs 21 Nov) This event is completely free to attend and is part of Global Entrepreneurship Week (23 - 27 Nov).

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Date: 21 November 2013
Location: Shoreditch Village Hall, UK

Speed mentoring: Business Essentials for growth

A free speed-mentoring event will be taking place in the Business & IP Centre . Get bespoke face-to-face advice from business experts about all aspects of how to grow your business.

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Date: 21 November 2013
Location: Business & IP Centre, UK

SMW13. The Stats [Infographic]

Most Social SMW Cities

Social Media Week, powered globablly by Nokia, gets bigger every year and we have the stats to prove it.

Founders and global organisers Crowdcentric, with the help of Beyond, Meltwater and UberVU have created this amazing inforgraphic to share what happened.

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SME Growth Hack - Build - Brick by Brick.

Build. Brick.

Chinwag have partnered with UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) for Global Entrepreneurship Week, a cornerstone of which is a free event entitled SME Growth Hack: Build. Promote. Sell. Inspire.

It takes place on 21 November in Shoreditch, London.

If you are an entrepreneur or SME with a fast-growing UK business with export potential, book your free ticket.

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Social Media Marketing Workshop

Join Dr Dave Chaffey (Smart Insights), Katy Howell (Immediate Future) and Justin Kirby (Tenth Wave) for an intensive, in-depth workshop.

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Date: 23 October 2013
Location: Hallam Conference Centre, UK

SME Growth Hack. Build. Promote. Sell. Inspire. (Nov 21)

Open For Business

Chinwag and the UKTI have collaborated on the up and coming event SME Growth Hacking. Build. Promote. Sell. Inspire. (Thurs 21 Nov) This event is completely free to attend and is part of Global Entrepreneurship Week (18 - 24 Nov).

The day will be split into panels, case studies, mentoring sessions & an exhibition all focused on the 4 key themes: Build. Promote. Sell. Inspire. The ticket also includes complimentary lunch and coffee for all attendees.

This event is for SMEs and entrepreneurs with potential for fast-growing UK businesses with export potential.

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Applications for the Digital Mission to New York 2014 are Now Open!

New York!

For all the latest updates on the Digital Mission check out the DM NYC 14 Page here

Some say the streets of New York are paved with gold. That may not be true, but it is the place to start international expansion. The ever popular Digital Mission is back and will be taking start-ups, small agencies and digital companies across the Atlantic to conincide with Social Media Week NYC. (17th-21st Feb)

Applications to join Chinwag on a whistle-stop tour of the Big Apple are now open. To be considered please click through to form right here.

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