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Why you should study as an Apprentice..

I remember being in that place of thinking, should I go to University or not ? I felt like I wasn't heading in the right direction. However, through research and networking, I made the right decision and chose to do an apprenticeship. If you're someone who can't wait for your career to start and ambition to burn, but university isn’t your path, then going for an apprenticeship is right for you. What is an Apprenticeship ? An apprenticeship is a combination of real work and learning the fundamentals of the job. Apprentices, can earn a wage and get experience, whilst…
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Why You Should Invest in Hiring A Digital Marketing Apprentice?

Your team is your most important resource. From creative design to copywriting, presentations and proofreading, SEO to social media - your marketing team handle it all, and everything in between.  One of the most effective ways of boosting your marketing activities is expanding your team. This increases your bandwidth and injects some fresh ideas into your brand. Digital Marketing apprenticeships are a high-impact and cost-effective way to grow and develop your team. In this blog, we'll take you through what a Digital Marketing apprenticeship is, and what benefits apprentices can bring to your marketing team. WHAT IS A DIGITAL MARKETING…
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Alternative paths to success: Apprenticeships

When you think of the typical successful person what do you immediately think of? I know that for many people their first thought is of a high achieving academic who has studied their field at university and worked their way up within their industry, and for many years this was the best path to a 'successful career' however, times are changing and this is no longer the only route to success. You may be considering your choices right now for university...but have you gave apprenticeships a thought? Let's hear from Lewis, an apprenticeship network member who is currently carrying out…
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Understanding Customer Lifecycle within Digital Marketing with a Few Basic Tips

To become a Digital Marketer, one of the key fundamentals of the apprenticeship is understanding the customer lifecycle management. This represents the different stages a customer will go through, whist interacting and building a relationship with your product. There are five customer lifecycle stages, which are reach, acquisition, conversion, retention, and loyalty, this is shown below. I will discuss each of these customer lifecycle management stages, giving you a few basic tips and questions to consider. Understand your customer journey, will improve each stage, so giving a great customer experience and potentially a loyal customer.  Reach At the reach stage,…
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Level 3 Commercial Catering Equipment Technician

Ever thought about having a practical hand on engineering role within the catering industry? With the catering industry being the third biggest employer in the UK and growing at around 2% per year this is a sector you know will be around for a long time to come. If this interests, you then read on to find out how an engineering Apprenticeship as a Level 3 Commercial Catering Equipment Technician could help you start a new career. Entry criterial and roles available in this industry The Apprenticeship will give everyone who enlists the ability to learn new skills and become…
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What is the Customer Lifecycle? (The 5 Stages to Know)

What is the Customer Lifecycle? (The 5 Stages to Know)

One of the things that our Digital Marketer Apprenticeship will teach you is how to supercharge your customer lifecycle. Don’t worry if you don’t know what that is just yet, we’ve laid out everything that you need to know below. To get the full Level 3 – Digital Marketing Apprenticeship course details sent to your inbox, simply leave your email address at the bottom of this page! What is the Customer Lifecycle The Customer Lifecycle is an overarching view of customer behaviours, created by a business based on their overall observations of all customers. A customer lifecycle doesn’t happen spontaneously…
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Creative Industries Production Manager [Level 7 Apprenticeship]

Creative Industries Production Manager [Level 7 Apprenticeship]

Are you interested in joining one of the most exciting industries in the world, but don't know where to start? Have you heard about our Creative Industries Production Manager Apprenticeship? Below you will find everything you need to fully understand exactly what the IFATE approved Level 7 - Creative Industries Production Manager apprenticeship standard is. The Overview of the Role The Production Manager takes responsibility for all of the organisational aspects of the production schedule and/or budget. Details of the Standard Typical Roles: Production Accountant, Production Manager, Stage Manager, Line Producer, Post Production Supervisor, Post Producer, Bookings Manager Image credit @JakobOwens What Does…
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Social Media Best Practices

Social Media Best Practices

Social media usage is one of the most popular online activities. In 2020, over Utilising social media best practices is vital to succeeding as a digital marketer as social media is one of the most influential and popular online activities. The pandemic drove more people to spend time online and find more ways to engage with each other. With social media constantly evolving and changing, your content and how you reach your audience has to adapt to these changes. Using social media best practices as well as strategies backed up by real data will get you the results you want. I will be…
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Food and Drink Engineer Apprenticeship (Level 5)

Food and Drink Engineer Apprenticeship (Level 5)

Are you the kind of person interested in getting into one of the largest, most dynamic, and fastest growing sectors of industry? If so, then find out more below about the Level 5 Food and Drink Engineer apprenticeship opportunity we have on offer. The role of a Food and Drink Engineer Apprentice Engineers will manage, maintain and install a diverse range of specialist equipment and technology used in the manufacture of food and drink products. The Food and Drink Engineer apprenticeship is suitable to people new to this sector, together with existing technicians and engineers, who wish to diversify and…
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Elementor #1527

Level 3 Digital Marketing - Top tips for Social Media success Overview Is developing a website enough for your business’s Digital Marketing strategy? Definitely not! Social Media has become one of the most influential ways of advertising, and one of the most effective ways of connecting with your audience. Whether organic or paid posts, read more for tips on how to succeed in your Level 3 Digital Marketing apprenticeship. Step 1 - Define your goals Learning your goals is key to understanding what type of content you are creating and what type of demographic you would like to appeal to.…
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