thinkproperty.com, a major independent consumer property portal, ranked 3rd within the top UK property websites (Source: Hitwise, December 2007), has signed a deal with MoneyExpert.com, to provide personal finance comparison content to thinkproperty.com. The 1.6 million users of the thinkproperty.com website (Source: Hitbox, January 2008) will have access to MoneyExpert.com’s financial...
thinkproperty.com, the fastest growing property portal in the UK (Source: Hitwise, April 2007), are urging real estate agents to highlight the ‘green’ credentials of a property in response to increased home owner awareness of CO2 emissions. Research undertaken by thinkproperty shows nearly 70% of UK home owners would modify their properties to make them ‘green’ if the Government...
After a bumpy six months within the investment banking world, questions have been asked about likely hiring volumes for 2008. However, the number of senior accountancy jobs would seem to suggest that investment banking recruitment should remain relatively healthy – for accountants at least. Over the last few months several senior vice president jobs have come to the marketplace. Senior VP...
Isabell Wagner, Managing Director of Yahoo Search Marketing, is set to join bigmouthmedia as Managing Director for Germany. Bigmouthmedia, Europe’s biggest independent online marketing agency, has scored a major coup in filling the position of German Managing Director. Widely recognised as one of the country’s leading online experts, from March 1st Isabell Wagner will lead the...
Recruitment website, reed.co.uk, has announced that it has enjoyed a flying start to 2008 as a heavy-weight marketing campaign resulted in record-breaking site activity during January. Recruiters using reed.co.uk received over 1.27 million job applications during January as more than 1.77 million unique jobseekers visited the site. The reed.co.uk ‘Love Mondays’ advertising campaign is...
Despite a bumper year of compliance recruitment, professionals remain concerned that a lack of staff is affecting their ability to meet regulatory requirements. 80% of compliance departments recruited permanent employees in 2007, whilst 20% also recruited contractors. Despite this 60% remain apprehensive about the lack of important headcount – a concern which is up from 48% in 2006 and 35%...
A survey of British businesses, conducted by npower business has revealed strong concerns that Government regulation to reduce carbon emissions will make the UK uncompetitive and add more costs than benefits. The fifth npower Business Energy Index (nBEI 5) canvassed 200 senior managers and energy buyers at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and large industrial firms on attitudes to energy...