Facebook denies it manipulates vulnerable teens for advertising
A leaked document obtained by an Australian newspaper claims that Facebook was telling advertisers how to target emotionally vulnerable teens. The power Facebook has over its users has been brought into question once again as last week, The Australian newspaper claimed to have documents showing that the social network was exploiting teens for the benefit of advertisers. According to these internal documents, Facebook was helping advertisers to target emotionally…
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We are delighted to continue to work with Fitzwilliam Institute's students in the future
See what Host & Company, Ireland’s only public relations company that works exclusively in hospitality, have to say about Fitzwilliam Institute’s postgraduate students: "Host & Company have welcomed students on placement from the Fitzwilliam Institute Group over the past number of years with some continuing on to become full-time employees. Over the years the students who have taken placements at Host & Company have been, hardworking,…
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Volunteers Wanted - Battle for the Bay, Dollymount
Battle for the Bay, Dollymount (Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 May 2017) The concept of the Pure Magic Battle for the Bay Water Sports Festival is very simple: Fun, Wind, Water…and Fun!!! The best riders in the country and from around the globe will come and compete in one of the best kitesurfing spots in the world: Dollymount Beach! Home to the Puremagic gang. Everyone is…
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So you want to work in Event Management... Here's your Monday inspiration
See how 9 successful event managers made it into the industry: “The Event Management and PR Diploma Course is a must for anyone in or interested in a career in the industry. The course delivers; it does what it says on the tin with excellent Lecturers, all leaders in their sectors, each of them enthusiastic teachers. I would wholeheartedly endorse the course” Niall Browne, Thermo Air…
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Irish job creation and employment growth set to continue in 2017
The total number of people in employment will continue to grow in 2017, albeit at a slower pace, with the potential for average salary increases of 5% - 10% for critical skills positions. This is according to the latest Morgan McKinley 2017 Irish Salary Guide - Ireland’s most comprehensive analysis of pay across a range of professions and sectors. Last year saw a strong…
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3XE Digital
Date: Wednesday 17 May, 2017 Time: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Location: Croke Park Address: Jones' Rd, Drumcondra, Dublin, DUBLIN 3, Ireland Price: Standard: EUR 245, early Bird: EUR 95 Category: Convention / Conference The goal of 3XE Digital Conference Series is to educate and promote forward thinking and thought leadership. We create a forum for leading digital professionals to come together for additional networking and…
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Dublin Dance Festival, Various City Centre Venues Dublin
Date: Thursday 18 May, 2017 through Sunday 28 May, 2017 . Time: Times Vary Location: Various City Centre Venues Dublin Category: Festival Dublin Dance Festival 18 - 28 May 2017 Venue: Dublin Various City Centre Venues Dublin Dublin Dance Festival is the leading dance event on Ireland’s cultural calendar. Each year in May, the festival brings together dance artists and choreographers from across the world to…
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12 digital marketing and customer experience tips for success
Creating great customer experiences separates market leaders from the rest of the pack. Here are 12 ideas, best practices, strategies and words of advice for advancing your digital marketing efforts in the year ahead. 1. Digital transformation is ‘all or nothing’ Adobe CEO and President Shantanu Narayen addressed the pain points many organizations face today: The need to stay ahead of competitors, the struggle to achieve…
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Snapchat will tell brands how many people saw their ads, then visited their stores, restaurants
In the growing rivalry between Facebook Inc. and Snapchat’s parent company Snap Inc., Facebook’s strategy seems to be copying Snapchat’s product features, and Snap’s strategy seems to be copying Facebook’s business playbook. Less than a year after Facebook officially started measuring the brick-and-mortar traffic its ads generate — borrowing from Google’s playbook — Snapchat is rolling out its own version of this online-to-offline measurement and adding…
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Dublin Tech Summit
Date: Wednesday 15 February, 2017 through Tuesday 16 May, 2017 . Time: Times Vary Location: The Convention Centre Dublin Category: Convention / Conference Dublin Tech Summit 15 February - 16 May 2017 Venue: The Convention Centre Dublin Featuring talks and sessions with both established and upcoming entrepreneurs, the Dublin Tech Summit will bring you up to date on the latest innovational developments of the technology industry.…
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