Time to read: 3 minutes
Virtual Networking Tips Summary
– Virtual networking is not new but this way of connecting has come to the forefront as the workforce remains remote.
– A five-step guide to virtual networking.
Employee Onboarding Best Practices Proven to Boost Retention
Time to read: 3 min
Employee Onboarding Best Practices Summary:
– Preparation is key in setting your new hire up for success in the long-run.
– Onboarding is comprised of three main pillars, whether you are in the office or remote.
The 12 High-Paying Top Tech Jobs in 2021: Data Expands, Development Prevails
Time to read: 7 minutes
Top Tech Jobs 2021 Summary:
– The tech industry is one of the most promising industries of work with constant growth and innovation.
– Each position within the lifecycle of a digital product has a place on the list.
– Outside of digital products, top tech jobs are becoming more and more in-demand to encompass data and database management.
PROFILES IS VOTED BEST OF STAFFING BY CLIENTS AND TALENT NATIONWIDE
Profiles has secured Clearly Rated’s Best of Staffing® awards for providing superior service to their clients and candidates for four years in a row.
Top Digital Jobs to Keep an Eye Out For in 2021
Time to Read: 6 mins
Top Digital Jobs of 2021 Summary:
– The digital job market is thriving in 2021 as most (if not all) jobs were computer-based and remote work-proof pre-COVID-19.
Land One of these Top Creative Jobs to Propel Your Career in 2021
Time to read: 4 mins
Top Creative Jobs in 2021 Summary:
– While the past year (and the year ahead) is full of uncertainty, the creative industry remains in full swing.
– The top creative jobs to keep an eye on in 2021 offer a variety of creativity, whether it is digital, graphic, or writing.
Best Remote Jobs: 2021 Marketing and Creative Technology Hiring Outlook
Time to read: 5 minutes
Best Remote Jobs 2021 Summary:
– Staffing Industry Analysts put out a report referring to survey results sharing that companies plan to increase hiring as soon as Q1 2021, despite lingering uncertainly around COVID-19 and the vaccine.
– Profiles details the best remote jobs within the marketing and creative technology sector that companies can successfully recruit, onboard, and manage at a remote capacity.
How to Combat the Negative Effects of Too Much Screen Time
Time to read: 3 minutes
Combatting Too Much Screen Time Summary:
– Between social media, remote work, lockdowns, and a plethora of current events, the world is glued to a screen of some sort longer than ever.
– Before the pandemic, adults were spending half of the day (the full 24 hours) in front of a screen.
– The effects of too much screen time include eyestrain, headaches, dry eyes, and more – and we discuss how to alleviate these effects.
Include These Digital Marketing Metrics in Your Resume
Time to Read: 4 minutes
Digital Marketing Metrics for Your Resume Summary:
– Quantifying results is a key indicator of campaign excellence when searching for marketing jobs.
– A comprehensive list of top metrics to consider when summarizing your position on your resume.
Resources To Help Sharpen Your Graphic Design Skills
Time to read: 4 min
Sharpen Your Graphic Design Skills Summary:
– Graphic design is a frequently evolving industry that requires constant adapting.
– As a graphic designer, there are key graphic design skills you need to be successful: typography, color, layout, branding, and web design.
– This list of resources includes interactive games, infographics, stock photo sites, and more.
11 Top Social Media Recruitment Statistics to Ramp Up Your Hiring Strategy
Time to read: 8 minutes
Social Media Recruitment Statistics Summary:
– The recruitment industry has reaped the benefits of implementing social media into the hiring process and recruitment strategy.
– Statistics from what platforms to job seeker behavior support the importance of social media in recruitment.
– Where do we go from here with the data?
7 Tips To Ace Your Virtual Job Interview
Time to Read: 5 minutes
Acing Your Next Virtual Job Interview Summary:
– How to put your best professional foot forward via the computer screen.
– Checklist of what to do to prepare for a virtual job interview aside from researching the company and practicing interview questions.
– Treat virtual interviews the same as in-person interviews.
68 Questions to Ask In an Interview
Time to read: 6 minutes
Summary of Questions to Ask In an Interview:
– Just as much as the company is interviewing you for the position, you are vetting the company, as well. Come prepared to get the answers you seek.
– Ask questions pertaining to the position, company, company culture, the team, and next steps.
5 Ways Your Pets Benefit You While Working From Home
Time to read: 3 minutes
Benefits of Pets While Working from Home Summary:
– Pets have made themselves known as the newest mascots of the workforce.
– Having a pet, in general, has its benefits, but having pets around while working from home proves to be a positive adjustment.
Greg Detter Joins Profiles as Chief Operating Officer
Profiles is happy to welcome Greg Detter as Chief Operating Officer. As COO, Greg heads up business development, recruitment as well as all operations. Here, we ask Greg a couple of questions to get to know a little more about him.
Why Choose Managed Services for Creative and Digital Hiring Needs
Time to read: 5 minutes
Is managed services staffing the right move for your hiring needs? Summary:
– Understanding what Managed Services is and how this type of staffing fits into a company’s hiring plans.
– What are the benefits of managed services and why should companies choose this avenue over traditional outsourcing?
– Managed services are very suitable for marketing and creative technology departments.
How to Convince Your Boss You Need More Resources
Time to read: 5 minutes
Summary of How to Convince Your Boss:
– Preparation, attitude, and tone are key.
– Map out your current duties and hurdles to effectively present your case.
– If the hiring process is enough to deter senior leadership from considering new employees, enlist a staffing agency.
The Best TED Talks for Inspiration and Overall Well-Being
Time to read: 2 minutes
Summary of the Best TED Talks:
– An all-up, digestible list of some of the best TED Talks gathered by the Profiles team as an employee engagement initiative.
– TED Talk Topics include finding your potential, work-life balance, asking “what do I want,” better sleep, and much more!
– Sharing in hopes of brining light and inspiration during these times of uncertainty and beyond.
6 Strategies to Help Overcome a Creative Block
Time to read: 3 minutes
Overcoming a Creative Block Summary:
– Creativity is being challenged as the pandemic continues into the later parts of the year.
– Any creative person is susceptible to a creative block.
– Surroundings and visualization are crucial to breaking down creative blocks.
An Interviewer’s Guide to Virtual Interviewing
Time to read: 3 minutes
Virtual Interviewing Summary:
– Companies are hiring, therefore, just as work went remote, so did the interview process.
– Video interviewing is the next best thing to in-person interviews.
– Virtual interview tips mimic those for an in-person interview, but there are a few differences to take into consideration.