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Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Hiring increased in November at its fastest rate for over 18 months, according to a survey of 400 job agencies by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation...
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Friday, December 07, 2012

Online retailer eBay has reported that more than three million UK users logged on to the site on Sunday 2 December via mobile devices, doubling the number...
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Wednesday, December 05, 2012

Sage, the commercial software program for payroll and accounting in over six million small businesses, has posted a 4% increase in adjusted pre-tax...
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Tuesday, December 04, 2012

Digital Agency Manchester MEC has been awarded the entire media planning and buying account of used car purchaser Webuyanycar.com in a reported £5m ...
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Monday, December 03, 2012

American coffee giant Starbucks, implicated by MPs in a report on tax-evasion along with Google and Amazon, has announced they are to review their "approach"...
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Thursday, November 29, 2012

Mayor of London Boris Johnson has taken another swipe at Google over their alleged tax-avoidance, claiming that despite generating "shed-loads" of revenue...
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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Congratulations, James!
Chrysalis are delighted to announce the promotion of James McLoughlin to his new role as Senior Search Consultant!...
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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Digital Communications company Telefonica have compiled a detailed report into the hotbeds of tech start-ups across the world to determined which geographic...
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Wednesday, November 21, 2012

The WPP subsidiary's acquisition of the administration-plagued media buying agency Brilliant Media last year has seen a swing in turnover to £113.5m...
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Tuesday, November 20, 2012

McCann Erickson has withdrawn from the race for HSBC's £400m global advertising business, citing another global banking account as its new focu...
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Wednesday, November 07, 2012

The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) revealed that the industry grew by 4.37% in the 2011-12 financial year, amassing £25.7 billion of...
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Tuesday, November 06, 2012

Japanese giant Dentsu's £3.2bn takeover of media giant Aegis has been delayed until 2013 due to a patient and thorough clearance procedure by the Chinese...
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

A survey from recruitment software provider Bullhorn has detailed the top five reasons why recruiters reject job applications straight off the ba...
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Thursday, October 18, 2012

Web developers! You are a curious bunch. Your terminology baffles. But we need your hel...
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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

The Office for National Statistics said the employment level rose to 29.59m, the highest since records began in January-March 1971 and up 212,000...
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Friday, October 12, 2012

The Internet Advertising Bureau's latest report into advertising expenditure has revealed a 12.6% rise in digital ad-spend totalling £2.6bn for the first...
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Tuesday, October 09, 2012

If you don't already read the blog by the guys at SocialTalent, you probably should. Their latest entry details some very insightful stats, tips and...
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Monday, October 01, 2012

The battle between the UK's top comparison websites is gathering momentum as Confused.com closed the Google search-rankings gap between themselves and...
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Friday, September 28, 2012

According to Deloitte's global talent survey "Talent 2020", 80% of workers expect to remain with their current employers over the next yea...
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Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Mozilla have snapped up a new global director of marketing in John Bernard to help launch a new Firefox mobile platfor...
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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

ContractorUK is reporting that public sector IT staff are now earning up to 40% less since chancellor George Osborne's policy on pay freezes in 201...
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Monday, September 10, 2012

Chrysalis is a fresh, dynamic Digital Recruitment Consultancy. We bring an insightful and passionate approach to the employment process: combining...
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Wednesday, September 05, 2012

Competition Time: Win a Kindle!
As part of our Autumn brand promotion, we are running a month-long contest on our Facebook page offering the the chance for one lucky participant to...
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Tuesday, September 04, 2012

China's answer to Google, Baidu, has released its first web browser for Android smartphone in an initiative to drive traffic to its mammoth search engine...
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Thursday, August 23, 2012

Digital media giant Aegis, who recently acquired iSpy Marketing agency, has reported revenues of £596.8m in the first half of the year, up from £519m...
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Monday, August 20, 2012

 IT and digital employment is forecast an exponential growth in staff over the next eight years, according to a report by e-Skills, a business and...
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Thursday, August 16, 2012

The innovative site that symbiotically combined recruitment with social media has now reached a milestone of mainstream usage, with users in 139 countries....
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

According the Office of National Statistics, the number of unemployed dropped by 46,000 people to a total of 2.56 million in the three months to June...
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Monday, August 06, 2012

Job board Reed has announced a month-on-month rise of 2.5% in job vacancies for the month of July, leading them to speculate that the UK economy at...
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Wednesday, August 01, 2012

Per multiple media outlets, iProspect of the Aegis group has purchased iSpy for an undisclosed amount, with Aegis claiming: "the acquisition would help...
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Wednesday, August 01, 2012

The minimal growth of 1% for June represents a significant fall from the 6% enjoyed in 2011, though their are positive signs of life in other sector...
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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Britain is now officially in the longest "double-dip" recession for over half a century as the Gross Domestic Product shrank by 0.7% between April and...
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Thursday, July 19, 2012

Unemployment has fallen for a fourth successive month to its lowest level since last summer, to 2.58m people, leading Recruiter.co.uk to cite the London...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Nike are read to compete in the Olympics marketing events with some "ambush" tactics on Twitter - something the London Organising Committee of the Olympic...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Ahead of the release of the much-anticipated film franchise "The Hobbit", Air New Zealand has been announced as an official partner of the two-film series...
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Thursday, July 12, 2012

Advertising spend has dropped marginally in conjunction with a dip in client confidence, the IPA Bellwether Report has found....
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Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Facebook are refusing to comment on speculation that the social network is on the verge of launching their own, branded jobs board...
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Tuesday, July 10, 2012

British retailer Marks & Spencer has today announced some of its worst trading results in the past decade - and high-profile head of  general...
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Wednesday, July 04, 2012

A survey of more than 200 major companies has found that 76% of recruiters ask for at least a 2:1 from graduate applicants - up from 52% eight years...
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Friday, June 29, 2012

Research In Motion, the manufacturer behind BlackBerry smartphones, is in very deep trouble as it posted a major loss, cut 5000 jobs and delayed the...
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Thursday, June 28, 2012

Olympic Opportunity Missed for Brand Beckham
England's former captain and world superstar has been left dejected and disappointed after Great Britain neglected to choose him for their football ...
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Thursday, June 28, 2012

Google have revealed their newest piece of hardware in the form of a tablet device - the Nexus 7....
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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Mobile network Orange are hoping to build on their UEFA Euro 2012 sponsorship packages with a larger deal at the next competition - at Euro 2016 in...
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Monday, June 25, 2012

After a successful debut in the U.S market, internet giant Google, in partnership with Sony, will launch their new television product in Britain towards...
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Monday, June 25, 2012

Mars Co. Launch Interactive Twix Campaign
Food manufacturer Mars, Advertiser of the Year winners at Cannes Lions Festival, is embarking on a vibrant new campaign for its Twix produc...
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Friday, June 22, 2012

Centaur Media group has announced the purchase of leading digital marketing site Econsultancy to the London Stock Exchange for an initial consideration...
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Thursday, June 21, 2012

Following LinkedIn's disastrous password hack earlier this June, the professional networking site is now being sued over a "clear contradiction of accepted...
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Mark van Iterson, global head of design at Heineken, has told Marketing Week that they want their brand to become "the Apple of beer brands" and are...
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Thomas Cook Airlines will now offer their passengers the use of a unique in-flight chip-and-pin service when making purchases thanks to technology designed...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Paddy Power Euro 2012 Stunts Prove Costly
Outspoken Irish bookmaker Paddy Power have found themselves facing the discipline of European football's governing body after their latest stunt drew...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Coca-Cola CMO Joseph Tripodi has delivered a stinging riposte to the multitude of recent critics of Facebook, after its disastrous IPO flotation and...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Retailing mammoth Tesco has hired Zone to create a new social media strategy for its YouTube page. According to Marketing Magazine: Its ‘Tesco.com...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Find us on LinkedIn!
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Experts Divided over M&S Bank
In lieu of Marks & Spencer's recent announcement of their move into banking, the marketing industry has forged debate as to whether M&S...
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012

UK Athletics is reportedly ending its exclusive partnership with insurer Aviva, in what was a lucrative four-year deal worth an estimated £8m per ye...
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Tuesday, June 12, 2012

At their Developers' Conference in San Francisco, Apple have hit back in the growing feud between themselves and competitor Google with two major an...
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Monday, June 11, 2012

The dark undercurrent of social problems in Poland and Ukraine, hosts of UEFA's Euro 2012 football tournament, is making advertisers and sponsors an...
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Thursday, June 07, 2012

The Russian hacker who stole nearly 6.5 million LinkedIn passwords on Wednesday has also looted dating site eHarmony, coming away with 1.5 million passwords,...
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Thursday, June 07, 2012

Remember how dead-set on leaving you were? Well your boss might be about to test your resolve – in the form of a counter-offe...
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Friday, June 01, 2012

Kellogg has finalised its $2.7bn (£1.8bn) deal with P&G to acquire Pringles, a deal that makes the company the second biggest player in the savoury...
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Wednesday, May 30, 2012

They might be on the verge of signing Japanese star Shinji Kagawa, but Manchester United have working on another deal with another big global name...
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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Supermarket retailer ASDA is aiming to double its mobile grocery orders with the launch of new apps. With online shopping firmly entrenched in the...
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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Nike in Trouble Over Rooney Tweet
Sports giant Nike are facing repercussions after a brand ambassador of theirs, Manchester United footballer Wayne Rooney posted something on...
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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Innocent, the food and drinks company behind Innocent Smoothies, have been named as the best brand on social media according to the 2012 Social Brands...
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Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Fashion label Burberry has pushed its innovative campaign to new platforms ahead of its latest marketing drive, including releasing unique content on...
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Monday, May 28, 2012

Norton Internet Security, the antivirus software company, is expanding from the traditional desktop and laptop to the world of mobile....
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Monday, May 28, 2012

After a new job? Recruiters are constantly on the look-out for candidates wanting new roles, so make yourself as easy-to-find as possible with these...
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Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Google has at last completed the £7.9bn ($12.5bn) puchase of Motorola Mobility, after Google's Chinese and European regulators gave their approval to...
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Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Nike Launches New Ad Campaign
Nike has launched its latest campaign aimed at targeting the next generation of footballers as part of a global talent hunt, with the high-profile TV...
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Amongst the afternoon tea and Pimms, with the Union Jack bunting adorning the picnic tables, there will be another thoroughly British...
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Here are the top ten MVBs (most valuable brands) in the world, according to Millward Brown’s annual BrandZ report:...
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Here are the top-ten MVBs (most valuable brands) in the UK, according to Millward Brown’s annual BrandZ report:...
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Tuesday, May 22, 2012

In the battle of the internet web browser giants, the incumbent champion, Microsoft's Internet Explorer has now been ousted as 2008 upstart Google Chrome...
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Monday, May 21, 2012

Despite the threat of Conservative cuts amid the economic austerity measures, the public sector's National Health Service has plans to release its very...
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Friday, May 18, 2012

Wickes Launch DIY Facebook App
DIY retailer Wickes has has made a milestone move in social media by launching its very own Facebook app....
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Thursday, May 17, 2012

In an effort to increase the global presence of the social network innovator Pinterest, the Japanese internet colossus Rakuten has invested around $100m...
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Account Manager Required This is a great opportunity to work in one of the most exciting areas of recruitment. Digital Marketing is booming and we are...
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Location: Manchester, UK
Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Despite the "double-dip" recession and impending Eurozone doom, unemployment in Britain has actually fallen, according to the Office for National St...
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Wednesday, May 16, 2012

OnRec, the recruitment resource website, has published the employment results of JM Digital; providing insight into the current struggle to source quality...
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

As reported in full by Marketing Week: Suzi Watford, marketing director of The Times and Sunday Times, says the titles are so focused on driving subscriptions...
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Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Monday, May 14, 2012

Pepsi MAX have announced a new slant on their "crowd surfing" television spots with a mini-game exclusively available on Microsoft's Xbox Live....
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Monday, May 14, 2012

At Chrysalis, our ultimate aim is to place exciting people into great digital media roles. Your CV and credentials will no doubt be very impressive,...
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Location: Manchester, UK
Thursday, May 10, 2012

According to a new survey carried out across the United Kingdom and the United States by Sword Ciboodle and thinkJar: 59% of companies use Twitter  60%...
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Thursday, May 10, 2012

Here's a brief rundown on the major marketing stories making the headlines today: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the global IT and business services...
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Wednesday, May 09, 2012

With the advent of social media, it has become easier, faster and more streamlined to find prospective new clients via the extensive mediums of Facebook,...
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Wednesday, May 09, 2012

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Wednesday, May 09, 2012

Despite the mired economic turmoil and the private sector in a state of flux, Chrysalis unique brand of digital marketing/media recruitment continues...
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Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
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