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How to Create a Killer Digital Portfolio in 20 Minutes or Less

Posted by Laura Tyson on December 1, 2015

Quick: you've got 20 minutes to create a digital portfolio that will wow a potential client or supervisor. Sometimes you need to apply for a position quickly or impress a new connection in a hurry. You need a venue to showcase your written work or the innovative website designs that you've created. Is it possible to develop such a portfolio on a short timeline? Stay calm, and get ready to create a portfolio that will amaze.

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15 Most Common Entry-Level Marketing Positions

Posted by Laura Tyson on November 17, 2015

Where do you fit in the marketing world? As a recent graduate, seeking an entry-level position in digital marketing, you need to know what positions are out there. What job is the best fit for your unique set of interests and skills?

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Writing the Ultimate Elevator Pitch

Posted by Laura Tyson on November 10, 2015

You're in a room with someone who could open up a world of new opportunities for your emerging career. It's happened quite by accident -- the two of you started to talk, and you quickly realized that you're in the same field.

You didn't expect to give a pitch, yet here you are, challenged to articulate your interests and the value you bring in a few short sentences. How can you bring your best to the conversation? By crafting and practicing an elevator pitch, you'll feel more confident when the conversation arises.

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The Hackathon for Marketers: Students, Startups and Marketing Coaches

Posted by Brad Voeller on November 3, 2015

You can find countless hackathons for developers and engineers. Even entrepreneurs can attend the 3-Day StartupBut there’s nothing for marketers.

What if you could create a fast-paced environment where teams of students work on the real-world marketing challenges of local companies?

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Unlock Your Potential by Discovering Your Strengths (6 Free Tools)

Posted by Sarah Davis on October 27, 2015

As you begin your career, it’s important to focus on your strengths - especially as you write your resume and build out a portfolio. But how can you figure out what your strengths are? It's as simple as taking one or more online talent assessments. We’ve compiled 6 free tools to help you better understand your top personality traits and best technical skills.

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What Every Recent Grad Should Know Before Job Hunting

Posted by Laura Tyson on October 20, 2015

How can you build the ideal future if you don’t know what it looks like? How can you find your dream job if you don’t know what it is?

Before you can get going with the digital marketing job hunt, you need to evaluate what you’re looking for by asking yourself some questions.

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