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The D22 team continues to grow: welcome our five new additions.

As we continue to grow at Digital 22, so does our team. Enter our five new additions. They’re joining us here (some more recent than others, I’ll admit) because they share our ethos, excitement and passion for inbound. Say hello to Jack, Becca, Tom, Sam and Dave. Jack C - Content Marketer Jack is...

Careers and culture

What's culture and what's ours at Digital 22?

When you think of some of the great companies of the 21st Century, you think of those who are constantly changing the game, the companies that seem to be ever-evolving and are consistently topping their own accomplishments year in, year out. The likes of Netflix, HubSpot, Starbucks and Amazon. Well, there’s a secret sauce to that - the culture code.

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Recruitment

Our social events: What, how and why we think they're important

When you think of social events for work, you could be thinking of a team-building event, a meal out or maybe even an office party. But why are social events so important? After all, you come to work, don't you? Not have a good time?

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digital 22 office located at holmes mill in the ribble valley

Careers and culture

Where is the Ribble Valley and what can you do here?

At the heart of Lancashire sits the Ribble Valley, known for its scenic views and adventurous outdoor activities. Within the Ribble Valley’s countryside, you’ll find plenty of picturesque villages such as Hurst Green and Whalley along with plenty of famous hospitality.

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Recruitment

Hiring in lockdown: Here's what our new starters said

Like a lot of companies, we’ve been working from home during the pandemic. Even though the world came to a halt, here at Digital 22 we kept on working. This meant we carried on recruiting and expanding our team, all with the aim of supporting our clients.

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Recruitment

The best learning resources to help you grow as a digital marketer

Being part of a growing agency, one huge focus and a core value of ours is being hungry to learn, and to share those learnings. It’s important to each and every one of us and we’re constantly sharing resources and ideas with the team.

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Company news

What our core values mean to us

Just imagine walking into an office every day without anything in place to support the vision of the business, shape the culture and reflect what the company is all about. It's actually more common than you think which is why we see a lot of people failing to progress in their current roles and probably don’t even enjoy work.

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Careers and culture

The D22 team continues to grow: welcome our five new additions.

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Recruitment

6 tips to creating a good CV

Getting your CV right is one of the toughest parts of job hunting. First impressions count and you’ll want to provide a professional overview of your experience and why your skillset makes you suitable for the job you’re applying for.

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Careers and culture

Two weeks of working from home: five things it's taught me

“Work from home if you can.” This was the advice from the Prime Minister around two weeks ago. Since then, I’ve set up an office in my bedroom and slowly started to adapt to the working from home life.

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Careers and culture

Some ways to cope with working from home, based on years of experience.

As I type, it's breakfast time on a Wednesday. This is one of the days of the week that my son and wife are at home, both having a day off from nursery and work. It's 8.30am and working conditions aren't exactly ideal.

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Careers and culture

Why is it important to love your job?

Why is it important to love your job? Is it the opportunity to grow? The chance to build better relationships? Because it makes you healthier? It’s all of these and more.

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Recruitment

What's it like working at an inbound marketing agency?

The ins and outs of an inbound marketing agency are unique. Even if you’ve been at a traditional marketing company, there are all kinds of different roles at an inbound agency, ones that you might have never heard of. To give you an idea about these roles and what it’s like to work in an inbound marketing team, here’s a quick insight into a typical day at our office.

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Careers and culture

A day in the life of a CRO Analyst at Digital 22

I live my life in a spreadsheet. Exporting data from Google Analytics and HubSpot into a Google Sheets document, ready to include lots of conditional formatting and formulas is my typical day. (As well as beating everyone at pool and FIFA, but I’m not here to brag).

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Careers and culture

10 myths of working at a marketing agency: busted

Trust me, I know how you feel. You’re probably sat in front of your laptop realising you’ve found the perfect job at an agency, but you’ve no idea of what’s involved. It’s easy to think the worst right away and talk yourself out of it, but I’m here to stop that from happening by shutting down 10 common myths of working at an inbound marketing agency.

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Bilal working at macbook with wireframes behind him

Design and graphics

A day in the life of an agency designer at Digital 22

Meet Bilal.

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Careers and culture

A day in the life of an Inbound Marketer at Digital 22

From writing emails to creating GIFs and learning about RPA, my role as an Inbound Marketer at Digital 22 has so many different aspects that every day is different. But what doesn’t change on a daily basis is that I use HubSpot for most parts of my role and maintain the close relationships with our Strategists who manage the clients I work on.

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Careers and culture

5 huge ways the importance of workplace culture actually matters

In a business setting, ‘culture’ can be defined as the set of shared attitudes, values, goals, and practices that characterises an institution or organisation.

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Recruitment

A day in the life of an inbound strategist at Digital 22

Digital 22’s inbound strategists are hard-working, driven and passionate about inbound - or so I tell myself. It’s our job to create strategies for clients to help them reach their goals. Let me break down what a normal day is like as an inbound strategist so you can see if it’s a role you’d be interested in.

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Careers and culture

'F*** it!' The secret key to nailing presentations, speaking up in meetings and being more confident.

So, I'm sat next to Aleks working on some video project or other, when Rikki comes over and says, "I'm struggling to make this public speaking course on Thursday and I've cancelled twice already. Do you fancy it? It'll be good prep' for your LOVE INBOUND talk."

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Careers and culture

What? More new team members - wow!

It doesn’t seem two minutes since I started at Digital 22, but since then, we just haven’t stopped growing. The team is getting bigger each month and every single one of us is contributing to the amazing results we deliver for our clients.

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Careers and culture

Why I Wouldn’t Go Back to In-House Marketing (Without a Lot of Thought)

Let me set the scene.

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Careers and culture

A day in the life of a Content Marketer at Digital 22

Writing blogs and download pieces, attending campaign meetings or even beating the rest of the office at FIFA (don’t let anyone tell you otherwise), my typical day as a Content Marketer at Digital 22 is always different. What is a common theme, though, is that I’m part of a close-knit team that produces amazing content for a range of clients every day.

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Careers and culture

Digital 22 Celebrates Eid

It’s no secret that at Digital 22, we like to celebrate and gather together for a party or a work social at every opportunity. We celebrate successes of individuals, birthdays and other common events, but never before have we celebrated Eid.

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Careers and culture

Say Hello to the Digital 22 Culture Code

Digital 22 was founded to create an enjoyable place to work. That's reflected in the fact our mission statement is "To Help our Clients and Each Other grow." One of the things that we all enjoy about work is, of course, doing inbound marketing but the other main thing is who you work with.

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Recruitment

Welcoming Five New Faces to the Team

Digital 22 is showing no signs of slowing down in 2019. Five new faces have joined the team and are ready to go all-in to help our clients and each other grow. Welcome to Faizal, Tanya, Scott, Molly and Jack.

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Careers and culture

Digital 22 Wins Employer of the Year at Lancashire Red Rose Awards 2019

Company culture. On the surface, it seems like an HR buzzword but when it's genuine, it can easily cement its place in the heart of an office within a growing company.

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Inbound marketing

Skills You Didn't Know You Could Pick up as an Inbound Marketer at a Digital Agency

Whether it's your first day as an eager inbound marketer or you're a rugged veteran, there's always plenty of room for learning and growing in your role. Although, that's mainly the case when you're at the right digital agency that emphasises learning time so that you can grow in your role and learn things you probably never thought you would.

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new signage in the new digital 22 office in clitheroe

Careers and culture

Welcome to Our New Office

After a hectic few months, Digital 22 is pleased to finally show off our brand new office. The purpose-built space, still in the renovated Holmes Mill in Clitheroe, is a game-changer when it comes to creating a fun, productive and enjoyable place to work.

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Digital marketing

Do You Need to Come From a Marketing Background to Succeed in an Inbound Agency?

So, you've been searching tirelessly for the perfect inbound marketing role and then, hours later, you see the exact job title you’ve been looking for. The excitement builds up when the location, job and company sound perfect and then all of a sudden, you see they've asked for 'previous inbound marketing experience'.

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Careers and culture

From Outbound to Inbound: Working at an Inbound Agency When You've Always Worked in Traditional Marketing

It can be a little bit of a shock to the system when moving from an outbound to an inbound marketing agency. Hearing that the way you’re used to doing things is outdated and ineffective isn’t easy and adopting a new methodology can take some time. If you’ve always worked at outbound agencies and you’re considering making the switch, then here’s what you need to know.

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Careers and culture

Putting Together the Perfect CV for an Inbound Marketing Role

Before you can market clients, you need to be able to market yourself. If you want to explore a career in marketing, then you need to make yourself as attractive as possible to potential employers when applying. It all starts with your CV. Here are a few tips on putting together the perfect CV for an inbound marketing role.

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Recruitment

Digital 22's Employee Value Proposition: Why We Made it and What it Means

The Employee Value Proposition (EVP) is a set of values and benefits that are offered to our staff in return for the hard work they do. Delivering on the EVP reduces staff turnover and makes Digital 22 an attractive place to work. Here’s why we made an EVP and what it means for the team and us.

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Recruitment

13 Different Jobs Available When Working at a Digital Agency

In order for digital agencies to be as efficient and successful as possible, they need the different departments and roles to be firing on all cylinders. There are many teams in a digital agency, each with its own important role to play in pulling their own weight to get things over the line.

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Recruitment

7 Skills Every Agency SEO Specialist Needs in 2019

SEO specialists are required to have a lot of diverse skills in order to be able to keep up with their job role and the industry shift as a whole. To be successful within the role, the right candidate must obtain a certain set of essential skills.

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Building the Perfect Inbound Marketer: 8 Skills to Succeed

Inbound marketers are flexible, agile people who can lend their hand to various aspects and skills that their role requires. But what skills do they actually have to adjourn to in order to be successful?

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Amy Usher Digital 22 Employee winning a the monthly prize

Company news

Press: Growing Lancashire-based Inbound Marketing Agency Earns Worldwide Reputation

Digital 22, an inbound marketing agency, has increased turnover by 100% in each of its seven years in business. In 2018, the company has recruited 20 additional people to work at their office in Clitheroe. The company plans to recruit 35-40 people in 2019 in order to best serve their clients across the UK, Europe and the USA.

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Recruitment

What it Takes to Work at an Inbound Marketing Agency: 8 Key Traits

Thinking of starting a career at an inbound marketing agency or looking to make the swap from an in-house role? Here are eight key traits that you’ll need to have to be successful. From problem-solving to being a great storyteller, these are the top skills agencies are looking for when they’re on the hunt for new talent.

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Company news

Welcome to Our Recent New Team Members

The rapid growth here at Digital 22 shows no signs of slowing down as we are thrilled to welcome six new members to the team. Continue reading to find out more about Will, Kayla, Tiffany, Dan, Chelsea and Raza and see how they’re going to use their skills to provide outstanding results for all of our clients.

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Insider

Four More Additions to the Digital 22 Team!

Digital 22 is thrilled to welcome four new members to the team as we continue to expand and grow. Read on to find out a little bit about Louise, Natalie, David and Jacob and how they will help provide outstanding results for our clients.

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Insider

Welcome Our Five New Starters

As Digital 22 continues to expand, we're thrilled to announce five new members to our team. We'd like to welcome and introduce to you Joe, Ryan, Dale, Melanie and Matt. Read on to find out more about them, their job roles and how they can help you.

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Insider

What Does an Inbound Marketing Specialist do?

There's so much involved in being an Inbound Marketing Specialist that it's often difficult to keep up with exactly what gets done on a day-to-day basis. One second you could be monitoring social media accounts and the next, you could be building workflow emails or revamping Landing Pages. As busy as their days, weeks and months are, we finally have an answer to the question: What does an Inbound Marketing Specialist do?

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Insider

Introducing Pen Pod at Digital 22

As part of Digital 22’s continued growth, we’ve now expanded our writing team - the creative minds behind the content creation for all of our existing and future clients. We’d like to introduce you to Pen Pod, find out more about them and what they bring to the team.

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The D22 team continues to grow: welcome our five new additions.

What's culture and what's ours at Digital 22?

Our social events: What, how and why we think they're important

Where is the Ribble Valley and what can you do here?

Hiring in lockdown: Here's what our new starters said

The best learning resources to help you grow as a digital marketer

What our core values mean to us

The D22 team continues to grow: welcome our five new additions.

6 tips to creating a good CV

Two weeks of working from home: five things it's taught me

Some ways to cope with working from home, based on years of experience.

Why is it important to love your job?

What's it like working at an inbound marketing agency?

A day in the life of a CRO Analyst at Digital 22

10 myths of working at a marketing agency: busted

A day in the life of an agency designer at Digital 22

A day in the life of an Inbound Marketer at Digital 22

5 huge ways the importance of workplace culture actually matters

A day in the life of an inbound strategist at Digital 22

'F*** it!' The secret key to nailing presentations, speaking up in meetings and being more confident.

What? More new team members - wow!

Why I Wouldn’t Go Back to In-House Marketing (Without a Lot of Thought)

A day in the life of a Content Marketer at Digital 22

Digital 22 Celebrates Eid

Say Hello to the Digital 22 Culture Code

Welcoming Five New Faces to the Team

Digital 22 Wins Employer of the Year at Lancashire Red Rose Awards 2019

Skills You Didn't Know You Could Pick up as an Inbound Marketer at a Digital Agency

Welcome to Our New Office

Do You Need to Come From a Marketing Background to Succeed in an Inbound Agency?

From Outbound to Inbound: Working at an Inbound Agency When You've Always Worked in Traditional Marketing

Putting Together the Perfect CV for an Inbound Marketing Role

Digital 22's Employee Value Proposition: Why We Made it and What it Means

13 Different Jobs Available When Working at a Digital Agency

7 Skills Every Agency SEO Specialist Needs in 2019

Building the Perfect Inbound Marketer: 8 Skills to Succeed

Press: Growing Lancashire-based Inbound Marketing Agency Earns Worldwide Reputation

What it Takes to Work at an Inbound Marketing Agency: 8 Key Traits

Welcome to Our Recent New Team Members

Four More Additions to the Digital 22 Team!

Welcome Our Five New Starters

What Does an Inbound Marketing Specialist do?

Introducing Pen Pod at Digital 22