Archive for September 2008

Ever “Googled” yourself?

I have, along with new friends, business acquaintance’s, potential boyfriends, potential illnesses I have, how to cook things, finding answers to pub quiz questions (thank god Google for mobile came along). It goes further, I have no idea where London Zoo is, or where the local Indian takeaway is but I don’t need to know, [...]

Marketing Events Programme Launched

The Chartered Institute of Marketing has launched its first ever UK events calendar for all its local, regional and national events.
The calendar, which covers over 100 events taking place this Autumn and Winter throughout the UK, is being promoted through various channels to The Institute’s UK members and the wider marketing and business communities.
 
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Small Business Group Newsletter

‘Small Business Matters’ has been improved and revamped to better reflect The Institute’s corporate identity.
The articles have been chosen to have general interest for the small business owner or manager;
Improving marketing for the smaller business is now firmly on The Institute’s agenda and the new format is a symbol of this.
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Everyone’s talking about….

It’ back! The Cadbury’s Gorilla has returned to our screens. The beast this time is drumming along to a bit of Bonnie Tyler!?! Does this scream desperation following the massive success of the Phil Collins version - which was totally genius…
 
The ad was such a massive hit last year, engaging consumers of a wide range [...]

CIM adopt Demelza as their Charity of Choice!

Demelza have been adopted by the Kent Branch of the Chartered Institute of Marketing as their official charity.

Kent CIM group on LinkedIn

I have set up a Kent CIM group in LinkedIn, the professional social network.  If you want to join the network click here :
http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/753817
All the best
Ian Lockyer

Marketers pay lower than professional colleagues

The Chartered Institute of Marketing’s latest marketing salary survey, conducted by Croner Reward, reveals that although pay and bonuses for marketing professionals continue to rise, marketers pay now stands below that of their professional colleagues.