Infographic: Web Designer Career Profile

Every website ever created was first imagined by a Web Designer. Web Designers are the source of not simply websites, but an experience utilizing dynamic components, user friendliness, and visuals. The ever-evolving need for web designs are continually producing new opportunities for these professionals, especially through the increased use of tablets and mobile. Through these…

Which Marketing Job is Right for Me?

Have you been applying to marketing jobs, but not receiving feedback? Have you been interviewing with opportunities that you feel are a great match to your abilities and interests, but just can’t get past the first screening? You are sure you nailed that interview, but didn’t receive an offer? If you are confused, surprised and…

Unemployed? Consider Working Contract to Hire

There is no doubt that the labor market is still struggling to recover, especially in specific counties in Pennsylvania. In fact, Philadelphia County still holds a 10% unemployment rate. In light of the still-lingering consequences of the economic and financial crisis, it seems that our industry has witnessed a dominant shift in employment patterns towards…

In Digital Marketing, Brand Yourself as a Specialist

I recently came across an interesting article on Econsultancy.com, “Should Digital Marketers be Generalists or Specialists?” It outlined the advantages of being a specialist in a specific area of Digital Marketing (such as Analytics or SEO) versus being more of a Digital Marketing generalist, with a basic understanding of a wide set of skills. Which…

How to Thrive as an Introvert in the Workplace

I’ve recently finished reading Susan Cain’s book: “Quiet – The Power of Introverts”. The title alone is intriguing: associating the word “power” with a stereotype that suggests passivity is rare. Creatives are a vast and complicated breed, and while some do blend in well in today’s technically-charged society, there remain many who long for solitude…