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So 2012 is here! The year is fresh and full of promise and most of us are plotting for it to be a good one by setting new goals. Last January, we posted Six devious tricks for New Year career success, offering tricks to overcome New Year Resolution fails. This year, we’re taking it a [...]
Top 10 content and comms posts of 2011
In the world of European content and comms recruitment, 2011 has been a busy and successful year here at Firehead. We couldn’t have done it without our readers in the content strategy, tech comm and other online communities, so welcome to a best of Firehead: a roundup of your most read posts in 2011. We [...]
It’s our blog’s second birthday – and you’re invited!
The Firehead blog turns two years old today – a big step in any digital toddler’s life as we support the work of our big sister Firehead.net, Europe’s leading recruiter of technical communication, web content and IT specialists. More importantly, it means we get to thank contributors, issue an interesting invitation to readers and reward [...]
Six devious tricks for New Year career success
Vive la Resolution! The year is fresh and full of promise and most of us are plotting for it to be a good one for personal fulfilment, for health, for holidays, for a new job, for a promotion, for whatever your career goals are. But (there’s always a but)… The reality we must also face [...]
Tom Johnson: Finding a Content Strategy for your blog
A double treat this week. Firstly, Firehead’s CEO, CJ Walker, has used her bewitching charms to persuade the most famous blogger in tech comms to guest-post here on Firehead. Tom Johnson is a senior technical writer for a non-profit organisation in Salt Lake City, Utah (supporting a community of 13 million users), and runs the [...]
Asking the right questions in technical writing
All good things must come to an end and, sadly, our series listing the right questions for technical writers to ask different project experts is one of them. BUT… we are happy to announce that this useful information is now being stored upfront as an ongoing resource under Technical Communication on the sidebar: David Farbey: [...]
Share the birthday love, come blog with us!
Want to be our BFF? (That’s Blogging Friend Forever.) To celebrate our first blogging birthday on 16 June, we’re looking for the A-team of guest bloggers to help our candidates negotiate the world of international technical communication, content strategy and related subjects. As a central hub for recruitment in these areas, Firehead has achieved a [...]
Everything you need to know about tech comms – have your say!
‘Welcome to the Firehead blog. I’m Fiona, Firehead’s new blogger and your online, for real, genuine human assistant. You can ask me about Firehead and anything do to with European tech recruitment and industry trends. How can I help you today?’ As a new blogger on Firehead, it seems rude not to steal some blog [...]
New Firehead Blogger: Fiona Cullinan
As the Big Boss at Firehead, I’m pleased to make an important announcement: we’ve hired a new member of the team who is going to be our dedicated blogger! No, I’m not going away completely, but Fiona Cullinan is a big-shot professional blogger (what a dream job!) and she’s going to add a lot to [...]
Today I discovered a great link to a useful site for small businesses. Well, it’s not small business only, but that was why I was attracted to it in the first place. There’s plenty about virtual business, blogging and freelancing keep a lot of you contractors and consultants busy too. The URL is http://www.themiddleshelf.com. Check [...]