Marketing Consulting

Is an interim position right for you?

September 09, 2011 |

With a rise in interim positions, we asked one of our Interim Marketing ManagersSM (IMMs®), Christine, what she likes most about working as an IMM with McKinley Marketing Partners. Here are some of Christine’s responses as to why she became an IMM and what sets McKinley apart from other interim… Continue reading

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Is an interim position right for you? Q&A with a McKinley Marketing Partners consultant – Part 2

April 21, 2011 |

Last week we shared Jon Rochetti’s take on what sets McKinley Marketing Partners apart from other interim firms and why he decided to start working in interim positions in the first place. This week, Jon discusses what he thinks about the current work environment and how he keeps his skills… Continue reading

Is an interim position right for you? Q&A with a McKinley Marketing Partners consultant – Part 1

April 14, 2011 |

With the recent drop in unemployment and the rise in interim positions, we asked some of our Interim Marketing ManagersSM (IMMs®), including Jon Rochetti, what they like most about working as an IMM with McKinley Marketing Partners. Here are some of Jon’s responses as to why he became an IMM… Continue reading

New Study From CareerBuilder Shows More People Are Finding Jobs

September 30, 2009 |

This past August, CareerBuilder and Harris Interactive conducted a study that surveyed 921 full-time workers in the United States who were laid off from their jobs within the last 12 months. Here are the highlights: People Are Finding Work: Since June 2009, 48% of workers who were laid off found… Continue reading

The Common Misconception About Marketing

May 20, 2009 |

Just the other night I was catching up with old friends, when someone asked me what exactly I did for a living? I replied with my usual response “I help run the marketing department at a marketing consulting company.” I went on to tell everyone about the current projects I… Continue reading

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A Marketing Consulting Company’s Guide to Building a Better Resume

April 23, 2009 |

This is always a tricky topic.  Everyone has their own ideas and philosophies about building a better resume.  Ask five people and you will get five different opinions on how your resume should look.  Here is one more opinion; follow these eight rules and you will spruce up your resume…. Continue reading

Could a Marketing Consultant Help Your Company do “THINGS” Better?

April 21, 2009 |

Following our last post, I got an idea which seemed like a stroke of genius. I’ll write a blog post that precisely explains how marketing consultants can help companies do “THINGS” better. Everybody will read it. Everybody will love it. Everybody will realize they need to complement their current efforts… Continue reading

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Who needs marketing services? Everybody.

April 03, 2009 |

It happens to even the most successful people, companies, and organizations.  The skilled and knowledgeable commonly neglect their own needs to focus on providing their expertise for others. Working in the marketing consulting industry, consultants, by default, are always on my mind.  So I got to thinking about how marketing… Continue reading

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Six Things to Look For When Hiring a Qualified Candidate

March 30, 2009 |

Given today’s economy, it would be an understatement to say that we are all looking for value in our dollar.  Hiring managers are not looking for candidates who can simply get the job done and produce average results.  Companies are looking for resources that go above and beyond. Now the… Continue reading

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Staffing Industry Reports On Marketing/Creative Segment

March 24, 2009 |

After attending an industry seminar this past week in Florida, I was pleasantly surprised to read the March 2009 edition of Staffing Industry Report.  After asking for years to be measured independent of Professional Services, the marketing segment finally earned its very own segment!  Not only did they address the… Continue reading

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