Acadium Blog
Stories and ideas from Acadium to help you own your future.
Three reasons to hire a digital marketing apprentice at your agency
Ever feel like agency life is way too busy? Read on to learn how an apprentice could be the solution you're looking for.
News
The latest on what's happening at Acadium, straight from the team.
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NewsAnnouncing: Vetted Match, the Faster and Easier Way to Get a Marketing Apprentice
With vetted match, you can get a marketing apprentice in half the time it used to take. Read on to see what "vetted match" is, how it works, and how to get started today.
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News
Acadium Sales Team Pledges to Plant One Tree for Every Sale They Make
Did you know that one of the core values of Acadium is "service"? See just one of the ways we're living out this value by serving the planet.
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NewsFoundr Is Acadium’s Newest Education Partner
Our partnership with Foundr increases access to practical business education from the in-the-trenches experience of successful founders.
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NewsAnd the Winner of the #OwnYourFuture Contest Is…
We asked our apprentices to share their journey on video and this one stood out in terms of both quality and substance.
Success Stories
Find out how others are using Acadium to take control of their future.
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Success Stories
How Kailee Launched Her Marketing Career on Acadium
Seeking better work-life balance in a pandemic-proof job, Kailee Shearing set her sights on a marketing career. Just half-way through her apprenticeship, she received a job offer. Read on to find out how she did it.
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Career Prep, Success StoriesGetting unstuck in your career: How Corinne opened up opportunities, and you can too
Corinne had some sales experience, but she wasn't enthusiastic about pursuing a career in sales. She was concerned that she'd be stuck if she didn't gain new experiences to add to her resume. Acadium provided her with the confidence, hands-on experience, and resume needed to make a career change into B2B marketing.
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Success Stories
How Rachel is Building Her Skills to Create More Opportunities for Youth
By connecting with Leesa through Acadium, they found alignment on their interests and beliefs while also having unique skills that would complement each other during the apprenticeship.
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Success Stories
Erik Hernal, From Student to VP of Marketing: An Acadium Plus Case Study
When Erik Hernal first started his career as a freelance copywriter, he was taking small gigs from any client willing to give him a shot. After going through the Acadium Plus program he was hired as VP of Marketing at Cleverly Agency in Los Angeles.
Career Prep
Build the career you want tomorrow, today.
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Career Prep
Making a Career Change at 30: What You Should Know
Making a career change at 30 (or any age) can be daunting, especially if you don’t have experience in the job you’re interested in. But Paulo Saromo has done it; he made the leap from cook to freelance copywriter. In this post, he shares the insights he gained from the experience.
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Career Prep
So You Want to Become an Email Marketing Expert
Are you one of the lucky ones who's been blessed with both creativity and a head for numbers? Then a career as an email marketing expert is for you! This post gives an overview of email marketing as a career, including the responsibilities, skills required, salaries, growth prospects, and more.
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Career Prep
Create an Impressive Online Marketing Portfolio
If you're serious about launching a marketing career, then you need a marketing portfolio. You can use it to showcase your best work and glowing reviews from people you've worked with before. Read on to discover how you can create an online marketing portfolio that wows—no matter what your experience level.
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Career Prep
How to Write a Marketing Cover Letter: The Unconventional Guide
If you're applying for a marketing job, you can't send an ordinary, boring cover letter. You need a marketing cover letter: One that "sells" you to the recruiter so effectively that they cannot resist reading your resume and inviting you for an interview. We show you how in this post.
Business Growth
Build and manage a team to help you get where you need to be.
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Business Growth
Social Media for Coaches: How This Coach Doubled His Social Following
Social media, for coaches, is an ideal platform to attract prospects and increase the know, like, and trust factor. In this post, find out how a career coach doubled his social following—without taking time and energy away from serving his clients.
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Business Growth
“I Hate Social Media! (But I Need It for Business)”
"I hate social media!" is a common sentiment among business owners. But you need social media to reach your market and promote your products and services. In this post, we have plenty of ideas for you to minimize social media and still get results.
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Business Growth
What Digital Marketing Apprenticeships Can Do for You: The Playper Experience
Digital marketing apprenticeships may be for entry-level roles. But that doesn't mean they don't make a big impact. Read how Playper leveraged apprenticeships to hit its targets in email marketing, social media, and brand awareness.
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Business Growth
Outsource Blogging and Run a Great Blog with Acadium
Stop doing everything yourself and outsource blogging. Here you'll find 24 blogging jobs you can hand off to a blogging apprentice, so you can tackle the higher-value activities of your business.
Podcast
Hear from Acadium users how they're building themselves a better future.
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Business Growth, Podcast
How to Find an Apprentice That’s Right for Your Business
Mentoring an apprentice isn't for everyone. Should you hire someone on Fiverr or find an apprentice on Acadium? One of our most successful mentors who's used both platforms says they're "like night and day." Read to find out why.
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Business Growth, Podcast
How to mentor team members not task managers
Our CEO, Moe, wanted to connect with Vibeke Foss, the founder of Gorgeous Geek, to learn how she went from working IN her business to working ON it.
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Business Growth, Podcast
How Vicky doubled her business by learning the power of delegation
"The thing I was really not good at was delegating and building my team. It very quickly led to burnout."
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Podcast
Acadium Stories #16: Iris Alvarado — Making the career switch into digital marketing
Find out how Iris built the skills and confidence she needed to become a digital marketer.
