When a marketing role attracts more than 100 applicants, qualifications alone will not make you memorable.
In this episode of The Hiring Room, Sarah and Jack share practical advice for getting noticed in a crowded market.

They explain what recruiters look for in the first few seconds, why the top third of your CV matters, and how numbers can turn vague claims into credible proof.
You’ll learn:
• How to make your value clear immediately
• Which results and metrics belong on your CV
• What recruiters want from creative portfolios
• Common mistakes that hide strong candidates
• How to stand out beyond submitting an application
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YouTube: https://youtu.be/fsbsvDFqBOc

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-cheesecake-marketing-and-growth-podcast/id1780522616

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Fiver: https://fiverr.partnerlinks.io/3ci0r5r179mi

Quillbot: https://try.quillbot.com/4hew88esymv8

Trainual: https://start.trainual.com/aecgw0yogmw7

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Is your brand visible in ChatGPT, Perplexity and other AI search platforms?
In this quick-win episode of The Growth Department, Ellie explains why GA4 alone cannot give marketers the full picture of organic discovery in 2026. They share the tools worth testing for LLM visibility, including Parsnipp, Search Atlas, Semrush, Ahrefs and Screaming Frog and explain why page speed remains a crucial foundation.
You’ll learn:
• Why SEO and LLM visibility should be measured together
• Which AI search tracking tools to test
• How competitor and opportunity data can sharpen your strategy
• Why joined-up reporting matters
• How page speed affects organic performance
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🔗 AI and SEO tools mentioned in this episode:

1. Parsnipp AI — https://www.parsnipp.com

2. Search Atlas — https://searchatlas.com

3. Semrush — https://www.semrush.com

4. Ahrefs — https://ahrefs.com

5. Screaming Frog — https://www.screamingfrog.co.uk/seo-spider/

A career change doesn’t always mean abandoning everything you’ve built... It could mean moving from a permanent role into consulting, becoming a fractional leader or even launching your own product. In this episode of Digital Cheesecake, Jack and Sarah explore why so many experienced professionals are reassessing what they want from the second half of their working lives, and how you can make that change.

Marketing and Career quick wins every Tuesday with a Founder story once a month, subcribe so you don't miss a crumb🍰

🎙️Stream now on:

YouTube: https://youtu.be/-4IUrj3OByE

Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/digital-cheesecake-marketing-and-growth-podcast/id1780522616

Use these Marketing tools:

Fiver: https://fiverr.partnerlinks.io/3ci0r5r179mi

Quillbot: https://try.quillbot.com/4hew88esymv8

Trainual: https://start.trainual.com/aecgw0yogmw7