Awards season is upon us again – and I don’t mean the Hollywood variety! Numerous awards assessing and celebrating different workplaces and employers are in full swing.
And excellent news awaited us … Meltwater has been awarded the Great Place to Work award in Finland for 2012! Meltwater Group was ranked number 8, out of the 30 companies in the 15-49 employees category.
Great Place to Work® Institute is a global research, consulting and training firm that helps organizations identify, create and sustain great workplaces through the development of high-trust workplace cultures. They serve businesses, non-profits and government agencies in 45 countries on all…
Social media has changed the way we communicate and the way we consume our news. So, naturally, it has changed the way we approach marketing… but how? Meltwater has rounded up the top five ways social media has revolutionized traditional marketing:
- Understanding Your Audience: Social media has allowed brands to understand their audience in real-time. Whether it’s a poll among Facebook fans or live feedback on Twitter, there are countless ways social media has provided the opportunity to listen. So, as long as brands and companies don’t do all of the talk, they can use the conversation as a great tool…
Anne Roland
Area Director, Nordics, Meltwater Press
Birthplace: Drammen, Norway
Joined Meltwater: August 2006, Oslo
Who inspires you: Tony, Dennis, Anna and Christine – the management team for Nordics mPress. Also other people I have had the pleasure to work with closely before like Christian Finstad, Heidi Islann, Kaveh Rostampor and Kevin Lorenz. A lot of Meltwater people inspire me every day!
My three words to describe Meltwater: Ambition, “anything is possible” and challenging.
If you asked Anne if she was a risk taker, her answer would have to be yes, because it was deciding to take a risk on her first job that has seen her…
I had the honour of interviewing Mark Haze recently and it turned into a fascinating discussion about music, career choices, motivations, life at Meltwater Group and, of course, his incredibly successful time competing in Idols South Africa! I had seven (yes, SEVEN!) pages of notes following this interview…I just hope this summary does Mark justice.
For someone who is now living his dream of being a rock musician and recording artist, Mark is still down to earth and humble.
Although he left Meltwater last year to pursue his lifelong passion of becoming a musician, he feels as though he’s never really left. He highlights his…
LinkedIn has more than 120 million registered users. The social network is the second largest, behind Facebook, and the best part? It can help you get a job!
LinkedIn is a social network built around professional networking. Adding colleagues, past and present, friends in related industries, old classmates, mentors and more could not only point you in the right direction, it could completely change your career. So, what are you waiting for? If you’re not already on LinkedIn, join! And if you are, Meltwater has come up with 5 easy tips to spruce up your profile. Check out the slideshare below:
