Whether it's a sign of the times or just the expectation of the poor economy, talent seekers are looking for more from their prospects. Resumes of the past are now being replaced with videos, presentations, self-promotional websites and clever marketing to get noticed.
There are some critical decisions that needs to be made that can effectively make or break a rogue campaign before it even starts. Are you going to be transparent to your user that you're advertising, or not? They both have there pros and cons that break down very simply.
That's right, with a bit of crowd-sourcing and a whole lotta' love we give you the 'awesome sauce' list. I'm sure there's a million things we missed, so consider this a conversation starter. Looking forward to hearing your thoughts!
Today I saw that the CDC put together a page for the zombie apocalypse. Even better, they give you the option to put banners on your blog or website. As many of you know I'm the zombie apocalypse, crazy conspiracy guy. I'm over the moon landing, (thank you very much Mythbusters) but I still say that we didn't kill Bin Laden and we have him tucked safely in basement somewhere with a car battery strapped to his testicles, and I'll sleep OK knowing that.
Starting something new is always exciting. Especially when it is something that you've built up from an idea and is just something you want to do. It has no client, no budget and no timeline, just passion. A while ago I wrote a post about why it seems that only people whoring up a book get credibility.
Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at 10:19AM