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We’re Hiring: Join the SocialMedia.org Community Team

There are four inspiring jobs on the SocialMedia.org Community Team for great communicators with a passion for social media. Our members are the heads of social media at the world’s greatest brands and you’ll get to work with them every day. You’ll find detailed descriptions of each position below and at http://socialmedia.org/team. You can apply […]

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The person you’re looking for might be right in front of you

I love this help-wanted ad right on the top of a Domino’s box. Cheap, effective, and precision-targeted to a dude at home eating a pizza and looking for a job. There are two great lessons from this simple tactic: Your next marketing tactic might be so simple and obvious that you’re missing it. Don’t forget […]

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We’re hiring: Join the SocialMedia.org Community Team

Work with social media leaders at the world’s greatest brands. What we do: At SocialMedia.org, we help the heads of social media at big companies be great at what they do. Our members are the largest brands in the world, and you’ll work with their social media teams every day. We run a community just […]

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The PBR of internships

Check out this classic job ad from Pitchfork: Pitchfork Seeks Administrative Intern in NYC Office The PBR of internships Pitchfork Media is looking for some obnoxious hipster scum to beat up in the back alley of our New York City office. But more importantly, we’re seeking an administrative intern. (Seriously, no mustaches.) The ideal candidate […]

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A classic job ad

Are you just running generic job ads … or are you doing something to inspire extraordinary people to work with you? Penguin did. (Click on the image to see it all.)

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How to get a job

We’re hiring and digging through resumes. Most candidates shoot themselves with silly mistakes. Even senior-level executives. If you really want to get a job, follow these tips. 1. Write an amazing cover letter. If you can’t write a simple, persuasive letter, then the rest of your credentials just don’t matter. You can’t represent a company […]

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Word of Mouth and Social Media Job Descriptions

The last few months at SocialMedia.org and WordofMouth.org have been amazing, but I need a break. While I’m on vacation this week, I’m sharing a few classic posts with you. This one is from way back in June of 2008: A client asked me for a sample job description for a person to be in […]

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Newsletter #868: The “Use What You Have” Issue

[Welcome back to the Damn, I Wish I’d Thought of That! newsletter. This is text of the great issue all of our email subscribers just received. Sign yourself up using the handy form on the right.] Great marketers aren’t just looking for the new and shiny — they’re also looking at how to get the most out […]

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Brutally honest job ads

Sometimes job ads over-sell. We are so eager to hire great people that we tell a rosy story about how wonderful our workplace is. But if your story doesn’t match the reality, you bring in people who are unlikely to succeed due to the mismatch in expectations. We have an amazing work culture at GasPedal. […]

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