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Semi Permanent Aotearoa is back in 2020 – and it’s free for everyone
One day, ten hours, 27 speakers and performers. Semi Permanent Aotearoa is New Zealand’s longest-running creative conference. And this year, for the first time, it’s completely free.
Read morePond's Election Bribe
The long road to this year's election has been littered with broken promises but rejoice in knowing there is at least one promise that will actually be kept. Our bribe, er, promise is this. . .
Read moreWe keep placing talent that stick
The Pond is committed to finding you, the client the best digital, marketing and creative talent in the industry and the results speak for themselves.
Read moreReturning Kiwis and why you should hire them
Over the last couple of months, we have seen a large influx of Kiwis returning home, escaping from the coronavirus carnage happening around the world to come to the relatively safe haven that is New Zealand.
Read more5 reasons you should hire a freelance contractor
Freelance contractors have never been more in fashion than right now, with Covid still wreaking havoc on countries and the global economy, companies are trying to find ways to survive the ongoing recession.
Read moreDo you need to change the story you’re telling your customers?
The good news is, we can help with that. The Pond Recruitment & Talent Management Agency represents a group of NZ’s most talented writers and content professionals, those who understand the power of words and the science behind stories that sell.
Read moreThe Pond ensures contractors are ready for the post-Covid world
The Pond has been taking steps during the current Covid-19 crisis to ensure its represented freelance contractors emerge from lockdown fighting fit and ready to take on the world.
Read moreBuilding good relationships with Freelancers: Tips from The Pond's Talent Director
Since we’re in the creative people business, we thought we’d share a few tips on getting the most from your own relationship with freelancers. Tips that may sound obvious but do need reminding, based on what we’ve been seeing. 1.
Read moreFirst Time Freelancer? How The Pond can help you make the transition
Are you thinking of taking the next step in your career and considering freelancing as an option? Here's how The Pond can help. . . Marketing yourself – You’re still your own recruiter so having a personal brand and online presence is important.
Read moreThe Pond Sponsors UX Auckland
This year The Pond is partnering UX Auckland, a fast-growing digital meet-up group focused on knowledge sharing and networking. With 5 professional events a year, UX Auckland works with UX practitioners to provide top industry insights, knowledge and education on the latest UX developments.
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