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Compare the true cost of hiring marketing apprentices versus full-time junior staff. This calculator helps you see savings on salary, NI and training — so you can decide whether an apprentice offers smarter, leaner growth over traditional hires.
England’s graduate job market is packed, competitive, and tougher than most people expect. This article breaks down why there are too many grads, too few jobs, and whether getting a degree still pays off in the long run — without the sugar-coating.
Hiring juniors with a year or two of experience might seem safer — but many leave quickly. This article explores why marketing apprentices often deliver more loyalty, stability, and long-term value for your business.
With 183 million Gmail accounts exposed in a new breach, password safety has never been more important. This article explores how marketing apprentices can protect data, secure accounts, and keep their campaigns safe online.
Choosing between a marketing apprentice and an agency depends on your goals and budget. This article explores the advantages, drawbacks, and best use cases for each to help you make an informed decision.
Choosing between a marketing apprentice and a freelancer depends on your goals, budget, and timeline. This article explores the benefits, drawbacks, and ideal scenarios for each to help you make the right choice.
Mark Ritson is known for cutting through marketing fluff with sharp insights and blunt honesty. Here are five of his most valuable lessons on strategy, positioning, brand purpose, and understanding real consumers — perfect for marketers at any level.
Rory Sutherland, Vice Chairman of Ogilvy, proves marketing thrives on psychology, not just logic. From perception shaping reality to testing “silly” ideas, his lessons reveal how small, quirky tweaks can spark big results for marketers starting out.
A clear guide for employers on how much to pay marketing apprentices in 2025, including salary-to-hourly breakdowns, regional adjustments, and NI savings to help attract and retain stronger candidates.
This article explores why we don’t believe in forcing marketing apprenticeships on businesses and highlights the key conditions needed for apprentices—and employers—to thrive in the long run.
This article explores how marketers use behavioural science—like social proof, loss aversion, anchoring, nudges—to shape consumer decisions. With practical examples, it shows how applying psychology and data-driven tactics enhances campaign relevance, persuasion, and results.
Thinking about a career in marketing? This guide outlines the key concepts, skills, and free resources you need to get started — helping you understand what marketing really involves before you dive in.

