It’s exciting times at Ad Lib with two new starters this week, Marc Allen and Ian Wills. First up, Marc is launching Ad Lib’s digital offering in the big smoke. With our increasing presence along the M4 there has never been a better time for us to embrace our London friends and connections fully and ... Read full story »

The British Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned advertisements by Unilever, Tesco and Phones4U because of misleading content or, as in the case of Phones4U, in response to public reaction. The controversial mobile phone ad features Jesus, who promotes “miraculous” phone deals and winks at the audience. After receiving nearly a hundred complaints from consumers, ... Read full story »

These prestigious awards for the Planning and Research disciplines are going before the judging panel on 12 and 13 September and the award ceremony itself will take place on 6 October. What’s in store for the winners? In addition to the gold, silver or bronze awards every short-listed paper will get, the APG will hand ... Read full story »

Say hello to Bonita Andre, the latest addition to the Ad lib team. Bonita’s arrival couldn’t have come at a better time, 2011 has been nothing short of frantic and an extra pair of eyes to help track down talented digital, marketing, media and creative folk across the South West, Berkshire and Bucks regions is ... Read full story »

With the numbers of job opportunities increasing again both in company marketing teams and in the agency world it feels like things are continuing to improve. The number of available relevant people for each role has also diminished, a sure sign things are getting better. And it seems the figures are actually backing this up. ... Read full story »

Looks like our latest breakfast seminar this morning delivered by Rachael Wheatley of Pace Partners International hit the mark, judging by the comments received so far: “Thanks again for another brilliant seminar. Very useful, especially to those of us fulfilling multiple roles within the business. Can’t wait to hear about the next one.” “Thank you ... Read full story »

Ad Lib is delighted to announce that in future we’ll be spending even more time in Dorset and Hampshire helping businesses to grow through finding the best people working within the digital marketing industry. Responding to popular demand (no really) we’re bringing a bit of blue sky to the South Coast by opening a Bournemouth office on the 3rd September. We’ve teamed up with the very effective Carrie Baldock-Apps, as Head of Digital – South Coast, to help it grow over the coming months.

What have Bournemouth, Bristol and the best digital marketing jobs all got in common? Pop back here on the 1st September when we’ll be sharing some news that we think will be good for all those working in the world of digital marketing who share our love of sea, sand, boats, Dorset, Hampshire, the M27 ... Read full story »

What an amazing breakfast seminar we enjoyed courtesy of the Consultrix team yesterday on communicating across the generational divide, especially highlighting how we can adjust our approach to best connect with our target audience be they team members, clients or prospects.  The comments have flowed back: “Just wanted to say thank you so much for ... Read full story »

The sun is shining (at the time of writing!) and another quarter has swiftly passed by. We’re pleased to say the positivity from Q1 has spilled into Q2 and we’re running a happy and optimistic ship here at Ad Lib. As ever we don’t want to bore you with a load of recruitment waffle so ... Read full story »