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25, Oct, 2010: Aquent to sponsor first ever Internet Week Europe, November 8–12, 2010
Aquent, the global marketing and design staffing company, is proud to announce its partnership as the official career sponsor for Europe’s first Internet Week, November 8–12, 2010.
28, Sep, 2010: Aquent Makes Inavero’s 2010 Best of Staffing™ List
Aquent announced that it has been named to Inavero’s 2010 Best of Staffing™ Candidate list. Best of Staffing, presented in partnership with CareerBuilder, is the nation’s only candidate satisfaction award that recognizes staffing and recruiting firms that provide exceptional service to their talent.
07, Jul, 2010: Aquent And AMA Announce 2010 Marketing Salary Survey Results & New Interactive Website
There is guarded optimism that things are improving in marketing, since marketers are seeing a slight increase in compensation and budgets in 2010.
27, May, 2010: Aquent and AIGA Announce Publication of Design Salaries
2010 Survey also provides recommendations & advice for staying competitive in a new economy
26, Apr, 2010: Aquent Joins as the Official Career Sponsor of the 14th Annual Webby Award
The Webby Awards announced that Aquent has joined as the Official Career Sponsor of the 14th Annual Webby Awards, held in New York City on June 14, 2010.
20, Apr, 2010: Aquent Announces Its Latest New Product Offering - ReviewPad
An inexpensive web-based solution to share designs and files, collect feedback, and manage approvals
22, Mar, 2010: Aquent Makes Inavero’s 2010 Best of Staffing™ List
Aquent announced today that it has been named to Inavero’s inaugural Best of Staffing™ list. Best of Staffing, presented in partnership with CareerBuilder, is the nation’s only client satisfaction award that recognizes exceptional client service in the staffing and recruiting industry.
18, Feb, 2010: Aquent IT Solutions earns recognition as a John Deere “Partner-level Supplier” and Ten-Year Hall of Fame Supplier
East Moline, IL – Aquent IT Solutions has earned recognition as a Partner-level supplier for 2009 and was inducted into the supplier Hall of Fame in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program.
19, Jan, 2010: Aquent Launches Website About Websites Called InternetOnlineWebsite.com
Aquent, the global leader in marketing and design staffing, announced the launch of an interactive website called InternetOnlineWebsite.com, which is a website ABOUT websites (and marketing, direct mail, graphic design, etc.). It’s been specially designed to educate, enlighten, and delight those who are looking to add to their online presence and marketing initiatives, and it shows marketers and designers the people they need to get the job done.
23, Oct, 2009: Aquent Awarded 2009 Webaward for Outstanding Website by Web Marketing Association
Aquent Honored in Employment Web Category
07, Jul, 2009: Aquent Announces Partnership with Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization Institiute
Alliance to Provide Training Benefits to Aquent Talent
24, Jun, 2009: Aquent Honored as Minority Business of the Year
Aquent’s Phoenix office was recently named the 2009 Minority Business of the Year (Large Class MBE) by the Grand Canyon Minority Supplier Development Council (GCMSDC).
02, Feb, 2009: Aquent Marketing Expert Tracy Sinclair Leads Roundtable at MPlanet Conference in Orlando
Sinclair examines marketing mix decisions at American Marketing Association conference
02, Feb, 2009: Marketers’ Satisfaction Tied to Seniority
Key Finding of Aquent | AMA 2009 Survey of Marketing Professionals Aligns Job Satisfaction with Marketers’ Place on Org Chart
17, Jan, 2009: Aquent Sponsors American Marketing Association Webcast On Digital Marketing Staffing Trends With Marketing Expert Eric Waldinger
Webcast will feature an overview of results from the AQUENT|AMA 2009 Survey of Marketing Professionals
15, Jan, 2009: Aquent’s Matt Grant Invited to Speak to Good Morning America Job Club at Harvard Kennedy School
Grant’s talk at the career club will focus on “Success”
13, Jan, 2009: Aquent Announces Promotion of VP Randy R. Ricker to Practice Director
Ricker’s appointment reflects Aquent’s ongoing commitment to graphic design industry
13, Jan, 2009: Aquent Announces The Hiring Of Four Practice Directors
New team brings specialized expertise to Aquent’s marketing and design practice areas
09, Nov, 2008: The Boston Globe names Aquent to Globe 100’s Top Places to Work ‘08
Aquent has been named one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts in the debut of an employee-based survey project from The Boston Globe.
11, Sep, 2008: Aquent Acquires Leading Indian Marketing & Media Recruitment Firm
Aquent, the leading global staffing firm specialising in marketing, communications and creative talent has announced the key acquisition of leading recruitment firm Professionele Consulting’s media division.
20, Aug, 2008: Aquent Recognized as a "Best Place to Work" by Los Angeles Business Journal for Second Year Running
For the second year in a row, Aquent’s Los Angeles office was ranked number one in the “Small Companies Category” of the Los Angeles Business Journal’s list of “Best Places to Work in Los Angeles.”
12, Aug, 2008: RoboHead, Aquent's Marketing Project Management Tool, Now Offers Amazon S3 Data Storage Option
Aquent’s On Demand division has integrated RoboHead with Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) to provide new clients the option of storing their data on the S3 infrastructure.
26, Jun, 2008: Aquent Sponsors AMA Webcast on Leveraging the Value of Email Marketing During a Recession with Simms Jenkins of Brightwave Marketing
In this webcast, Simms will help attendees build a business case for the allocation of more dollars, not fewer, to email marketing, even in this economic climate. He will outline a plan for attendees to win over C-level executives by defining the key elements of optimizing any email marketing program.
19, Jun, 2008: Aquent Expands Reach in Asia
Aquent, the leading global staffing firm specialising in marketing, communications and creative talent, has established an office in Taipei, Taiwan, bringing the total number of Aquent offices to 71 across 18 countries.
29, May, 2008: Aquent Sponsors American Marketing Association Webcast on Marketing Analytics with Dan Neff, President of Aquent IT Solutions
In this Aquent/AMA webcast, Dan will help attendees recognize the signs of “excel addiction” and will discuss how they can take control of their data and processes to improve the efficiency of their marketing departments by defining mission critical data, identifying who owns the data, and performing a gap analysis.
22, May, 2008: Aquent Hosts Webcast on Web Design For Return On Investment with Lance Loveday and Sandra Niehaus of Closed Loop Marketing
In the webcast, Lance and Sandra will highlight the astonishing impact design can have on a company’s bottom line. Attendees will learn how to prioritize design efforts by identifying which elements have the greatest impact on Web page effectiveness.
08, Apr, 2008: Aquent Sponsors American Marketing Association Webcast on the Link Between Profitability, Employee Behavior, and Customer Loyalty with Michael Lowenstein from Harris Interactive
During the webcast, Lowenstein will present critical insights about the relationship between profitability, employee behavior, and customer loyalty, which will demonstrate that true customer commitment is attainable only when the entire organization understands and performs its role in providing superior customer experiences.
25, Feb, 2008: John Deere Selects Aquent IT Solutions for Achieving Excellence Program for 8 Years Running
Aquent IT Solutions earns recognition as a Partner-level supplier for 2007 in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program
11, Feb, 2008: Aquent Recognized By Corp! Magazine Readers As 2008 “Best Of Michigan Business”
Aquent’s Detroit office is one of 2008’s best businesses, according to 1,000 readers of Michigan’s Corp! magazine. Listed along with eleven other staffing firms, Aquent is the only global marketing and creative services firm to be so honored.
11, Feb, 2008: Aquent Hooks Fischman For Area Manager Position
Aquent today announced the promotion of Robin Fischman to Area Manager for the company’s New York office.
05, Feb, 2008: Library Of Congress Taps Aquent To Provide Web Services For New Visitor’s Experience Project
Aquent has been awarded a $5.2 million Web services contract by the Library of Congress to provide expertise on the library’s New Visitor’s Experience project.
01, Feb, 2008: Aquent Sponsors American Marketing Association Webcast On Online Reputation Management With Internet Marketing Consultant And Author Andy Beal
In this Aquent-sponsored webcast, Andy will outline a seven-step action plan that will give attendees the tools they need to maintain their stellar online reputation by devising online media strategies and objectives that engage customers, developing a reputation monitoring system, and implementing a crisis management plan for when their company’s reputation faces attack.
23, Jan, 2008: Aquent Hosts Webcast on Creative Technology Trends with Experts Christopher and Jennifer Smith
In this webcast, Christopher and Jennifer will outline the eight technology trends impacting creative managers charged with keeping consistent messages across multiple mediums, creating more engaging interactive content, upgrading their Web design, improving the approval process, building effective workflows, managing assets, and freeing up resources.
16, Jan, 2008: Aquent Sponsors American Marketing Association Webcast on Marketing Operations with Marketsphere National Practice Director Mayer Becker
In this Aquent-sponsored webcast, Mr. Becker will provide examples of how leading-edge companies have transformed their marketing departments to operate more efficiently, to improve the effectiveness of marketing initiatives and programs, and to better align and measure what marketing does against company objectives by implementing a Marketing Operations function.
26, Nov, 2007: Aquent Acquires Office Support Specialist Hodge Recruitment
Aquent, the recruitment specialists in staffing solutions for the marketing and creative industries, announces the acquisition of office support specialist Hodge Recruitment.
13, Nov, 2007: Aquent Sponsors American Marketing Association Webcast on Global Marketing and Brand Management With Author, Consultant Donald A. DePalma
Free, downloadable podcast interviews on the topic of globalization to supplement webcast.
02, Nov, 2007: Aquent Graphics Institute and O'Reilly Media Announce Publication of Dynamic Learning: Dreamweaver CS3
New Dreamweaver CS3 Lesson Book Includes DVD With Video Tutorials
31, Oct, 2007: Aquent.com Gets Spooky Halloween Makeover
South Shore Designer Wins Aquent’s Spooktacular Design Contest
29, Oct, 2007: Aquent Recognized by National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) as a Corporate Plus® Member
Capital One Sponsors NMSDC Recognition of Aquent as a Top-Tier Minority Enterprise
24, Oct, 2007: Staffing Industry Veteran Hired to Manage Aquent's St. Louis Office
Aquent is pleased to announce that local industry veteran Debra Wannstedt has taken the role of area manager for its St. Louis office.
15, Oct, 2007: Aquent Sponsors "Spooktacular" Halloween-Themed Design Competition
Cash prizes offered in competition to theme Aquent’s website for Halloween
04, Oct, 2007: Aquent Kicks Off Search for New York City Area Manager
Innovative in-house video produced to highlight team and culture
26, Sep, 2007: Aquent Sponsors American Marketing Association Webcast on the Social Media Revolution with Author, Consultant Paul Gillin
Supplementary Roundtable of Experts Will Discus Gillin's Presentation and Share Their Experiences
24, Sep, 2007: Aquent Recognized as a "Best Place to Work" by Los Angeles Business Journal
Local Aquent office ranked number one in small companies category
12, Sep, 2007: Aquent Hosts Free Webcast Showcasing Best Practices in Planning For Coordinated Print and Web Initiatives
Aquent Hosts Free Webcast Showcasing Best Practices in Planning For Coordinated Print and Web Initiatives Supplementary Podcast Roundtable Discussion Will Also Be Available for Download
29, Aug, 2007: Aquent Graphics Institute and O'Reilly Media Announce Publication of “Dynamic Learning: Flash CS3 Professional”
New Flash CS3 Lesson Book Includes DVD with Video Tutorials
27, Jul, 2007: Aquent Sponsors American Marketing Association Webcast on Marketing Measurement and Effectiveness with Author, Consultant Patrick Lapointe of MarketingNPV
Supplementary Roundtable of Experts Will Discuss LaPointe’s Approach and Share Their Experiences
25, Jul, 2007: Aquent Graphics Institute and O'Reilly Media Announce International Training Seminar Series in Support of Adobe Creative Suite 3
Experts Will Train Creative Professionals in More Than 20 Cities Around The World
19, Jul, 2007: Aquent Consulting Expands Service Offering With New Agency Screening, Review, and Selection Practice
Noted Industry Expert Peggy Mitchell-King Named as Practice Leader
18, Jul, 2007: Aquent Graphics Institute and O'Reilly Media Announce Publication of “Dynamic Learning: Photoshop CS3”
Definitive Photoshop CS3 Reference Guide Includes DVD with Video Tutorials
13, Jun, 2007: Aquent Sponsors American Marketing Association Web Cast on Accomplishing Critical Marketing Goals with Adobe® Creative Suite® 3's New Capabilities Featuring Experts Chris and Jennifer Smith
Chris and Jennifer are co-founders of Aquent Graphics Institute and together have authored over 20-best selling Adobe related books.
17, May, 2007: Aquent And Eric T. Peterson's Web Analytics Demystified Announce Strategic Web Analytics Partnership
Aquent, the world’s leading marketing staffing firm, and Eric T. Peterson, noted web analytics author, consultant, and speaker, announce a first of its kind partnership to help organizations more successfully leverage web analytics as part of their online marketing efforts.
01, May, 2007: Aquent Acquires Recruitment Company Recruit Media - Consolidating Its Already Impressive Service Offering and Extending Its Status as the Premier Provider to the Marketing, Communications and Creative Industries
Aquent announces acquisition of Recruit Media
25, Apr, 2007: Aquent Acquires Recruitment Company Pricejamieson - Strengthening Its Already Impressive Service Offering to the Marketing, Communications and Creative Industries
Aquent announces acquisition of pricejamieson
25, Apr, 2007: Aquent Sponsors American Marketing Association Webcast on Successful Creative Briefs Featuring, Speaker Emily Cohen
Supplementary Roundtable of Experts Will Discuss Cohen's Presentation and Share Their Experiences
27, Mar, 2007: Aquent Graphics Institute Launches Training Events, Books and DVDS for Adobe® Creative Suite® 3
May 9-10, 2007 CRE8 Conference Provides Opportunity for Professionals to Discover Adobe's Creative Suite 3 applications.
14, Mar, 2007: Aquent Launches MajorTom®, an On Demand Digital Asset Management Tool with an Unrivaled Approach
MajorTom is the first easy-to-implement, easy-to-use, and affordable digital asset management tool designed for the unique needs of marketing and creative organizations
07, Mar, 2007: Aquent Graphics Institute and Creative Professional Association Announce CRE8 Conference May 9-10 in Orlando, Florida
Former Vice President and Oscar Winner Al Gore is the Featured Keynote Speaker
13, Feb, 2007: Aquent Sponsors American Marketing Association Web Cast on Web Analytics Featuring Author, Expert Eric T. Peterson
Peterson is a Noted Speaker and Consultant on Web Analytics
05, Feb, 2007: Aquent Announces Acquisition of American Graphics Institute (AGI)
AGI To Be Renamed Aquent Graphics Institute
12, Jan, 2007: Peggy Mitchell-King Joins Aquent’s Marketing Consulting Practice
Mitchell-King’s Expansive Background Will Provide A Greater Depth Of Expertise Around Managing And Assessing Clients’ Agency Relationships
16, Nov, 2006: Aquent and Celumsolutions Sign Exclusive Distributor Agreement
Aquent to Bring Europe's Leading Digital Asset Management Software to North America
03, Nov, 2006: PR faced with volatile staff turnover rates while demand rises for multi-skilled staff
The PR industry is facing two significant challenges – a high level of staff turnover and a strong demand for multi skilled staff, according to the latest annual Aquent Asia Pacific salary survey, The Aquent Orange Book.
03, Nov, 2006: Salary survey spotlight for marketers falls on multi-skilled staff
While the talent shortage rolls on in the marketing and advertising industries, finding multi skilled staff has emerged as a new key factor in the latest annual Aquent Asia Pacific salary survey, The Aquent Orange Book.
31, Oct, 2006: Aquent Marketing Staffing Provides Moms Re-entering the Workforce With Alternative Ways to Find Flexible Employment
Aquent Partners With Leading Business Schools and Career Counselors Focused on Helping Moms Return to Work
25, Oct, 2006: Aquent Consulting President Nina Eigerman to be Featured on American Marketing Association Webcast
This webcast will discuss the key success factors for maximizing your marketing budget by increasing the role of internal creative services departments.
24, Oct, 2006: Aquent Announces The First Ever European and Asia Pacific-Wide Salary Survey For The Marketing, Communication and Creative Industries
This unique survey presents data by industry sector from across Europe and the Asia Pacific regions, showing detailed results on hiring trends, salary packages, staff retention strategies, and predicted growth.
24, Oct, 2006: Aquent Announces 2006 Salary Survey Findings For Asia Pacific Marketing, Communication and Creative Industries
Survey includes results from 5,000 employers in 15 cities across seven countries in the Asia Pacific region – Australia, China, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand and Singapore.
18, Oct, 2006: Aquent Sponsors American Marketing Association Webcast on Marketing Analytics Featuring Babson College Professor Tom Davenport
Davenport, an international authority on business and marketing analytics, will discuss what data-driven marketing is (and isn't) and how marketers can be professionally successful in these tumultuous times.
28, Sep, 2006: Aquent Adds Marketing and PR Agents in Kuala Lumpur
Aquent announces two new recruitment specialists to further strengthen the non-advertising side of their recruitment business.
25, Sep, 2006: Aquent Strengthens Marketing And Media Team And Adds New Business To Portfolio
Aquent announces four new staff hires to further strengthen the non-agency side of their recruitment business.
21, Sep, 2006: Aquent Wins Best Specialist Recruiter Award
Aquent was voted Best Specialist Recruiter (in the large category) in the SEEK Annual Recruitment Awards (SARAs).
20, Sep, 2006: Aquent Marketing Staffing and Work+Life Fit, Inc. Partner to Address MBA Grads¹ Work-Life Issues Aquent Marketing Staffing will host a Teleseminar with Work+Life founder, Cali Yost
Teleseminar to Focus on “Strategies for Managing Your Work-Life Fit in the 21st Century”
12, Sep, 2006: Aquent Transfers Director From Sydney Office To Hong Kong
Aquent Transfers Director From Sydney Office To Hong Kong Director Paul Slezak Leads the Charge in Hong Kong
21, Aug, 2006: Aquent Boosts Staff Numbers In Shanghai
New recruitment specialists expand Shanghai’s service offerings
16, Aug, 2006: Aquent Promotes And Transfers Top Recruiter From Sydney To Melbourne
National reach enables transfer of high quality recruiters to markets around Australia
15, Aug, 2006: Work-Life Balance is the Number One Reason Professionals Choose to Work With An Interim Staffing Company
Aquent Marketing Staffing surveyed 1,500 professionals to understand the growing wants and needs of today’s marketers.
25, Jul, 2006: Aquent Announces “Indesign Inside Out” Creative Conferences
Aquent will host a series of creative conferences, in conjunction with Adobe and the AIGA, for design professionals to learn the ins and outs of InDesign® CS2.
17, Jul, 2006: Aquent Launches 4.0 Version of Robohead
Aquent announced today the launch of Robohead version 4.0. The marketing project management tool’s new version will feature over 25 enhancements focused on saving time and increasing productivity.
12, Jul, 2006: Aquent Opens New Office in Warsaw Poland
Aquent announces the opening of a new office location in Warsaw, Poland expanding its European network to seven countries.
14, Jun, 2006: Aquent Marketing Staffing's VP of Client Services Guests on American Marketing Association Internet Radio Show and Webcast
Denise Lubaway, VP of Client Services, discusses how marketing departments can increase hiring efficiency by test driving talent through a temp-to-perm solution on an AMA webcast and “Marketing Matters LIVE” radio program.
06, Jun, 2006: The 2006 AIGA|Aquent Survey of Design Salaries Is Now Online
Aquent and the AIGA today announce the launch of the latest edition of their online compensation survey. The most unbiased, professionally researched tool of its kind, it draws upon data provided by more than 6,000 design professionals from across the United States.
01, May, 2006: Aquent Principal Takes “MOM” to task
Nina Eigerman, president of Aquent Consulting, is this week’s guest on Marketing Matters LIVE!, the AMA’s weekly radio show. Nina details why organizational structure and marketing processes need to be designed before a Marketing Operations Management (MOM) system can be implemented.
25, Apr, 2006: Aquent acquires Designer Resource International Ltd, a global Fashion staffing company
Aquent announced the acquisition of Designer Resource International Ltd, a leading staffing firm based in London UK, with a global business specializing in Fashion design, production, technical and sales recruitment.
17, Apr, 2006: The 2006 Aquent | AMA Compensation Survey of Marketing Professionals Is Now Online
Aquent and the AMA today announced the launch of the newest edition of their online compensation survey. The largest and most inclusive free survey of its kind, the results draw upon data sampled form over 225,000 marketing and creative professionals.
20, Mar, 2006: Using Technology to Manage Marketing Projects—A New AMA Webcast
Patrick Campbell, director of client technologies for Aquent and a founding member of Aquent’s RoboHead software team, discusses trends in project management software for marketing on Marketing Matters LIVE!, the AMA’s weekly radio show.
15, Mar, 2006: Aquent Promotes New Regional Manager, Central and Eastern Europe
Aquent announced today the promotion of Claudia Wulf to Regional Manager, Central and Eastern Europe, to further boost the current expansion of its full range of industry services across the whole of Europe to the marketing and creative sectors.
27, Feb, 2006: Aquent Promotes New International Business Manager
Aquent announced today the promotion of Antoinette Lemens to International Business Manager to further expand its full range of industry services across Europe to the marketing and creative sectors.
24, Feb, 2006: Aquent acquires content design and development firm Sakson & Taylor
Aquent acquires content design and development firm Sakson & Taylor
13, Feb, 2006: Interim Marketing Takes Hold in Leading Fortune 1000 Companies
A Sudden Request for Extended Leave No Longer Equates to Being Left in the Lurch—Even in the Middle of a New Campaign
31, Jan, 2006: Aquent Interim Marketing Opens New Office in London UK
Aquent announces the opening of a new office location in London UK to complete their full range of industry services by providing interim recruitment to the marketing sector.
25, Jan, 2006: Robohead Introduces 24-Hour Customer Support 365 Days A Year
Aquent's online project management tool for marketing and creative services departments now offers free customer support 24/7, 365 days a year

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