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Carmen Palomino Marced – Springest’s newest team member

In February we were joined by Carmen, our new Online Marketeer for Springest UK. Carmen was born in Madrid, Spain, but grew up in England with a two year stint in Germany. After finishing her BA in Management Studies at Nottingham University, where she also was a keen hockey player, she moved to The Netherlands. In […]

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The Importance of Visible Prices in the Training Market

In the e-commerce world consumers want to have as much transparent information as possible. A crucial piece of information for any browser is the price of a product or service. The same is true in the training market – our users need to know the price of a certain training course or education programme before they […]

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Reviews Conquer the Training Market

Customer reviews for professional training courses: more credibility and conversion. Reviews are a powerful tool in today’s e-commerce world. Reviews are an important source of information about a brand, product or service, and the experience a person has had using said brand, product or service.  Receiving information about a product, brand or service, whether it’s positive or negative, from a […]

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How to Learn a Language as an Adult

Many adults are afraid to start learning a new language, as they often hear that it is a lot more difficult than learning a language at a younger age. They feel discouraged from the very beginning, as they don’t believe they may succeed in mastering the language at a satisfactory level. The fact is, however, […]

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SanomaVentures invests in Springest

SanomaVentures is investing in Springest. Springest supports consumers, employees and HR professionals in their professional development by allowing them to search and compare an extensive range of trainings, courses and study programmes. Visitors can browse over 25,000 reviews to gain better insight into the value of a wide range of training programmes. 

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Vacancy: Online Marketeer UK / Native English speaker / Amsterdam

Are you a native English speaker and willing to learn Dutch? We’re looking for an online marketeer UK for our office in Amsterdam. This candidate will be responsible for growing qualitative traffic to Springest UK. You’ll realise this growth via search, mediapartners and affiliate marketing. You will build “the Amazon of Learning” with your German, […]

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Vacancy: Content, PR & Social Marketeer in Amsterdam

We’re looking for a native Dutch content marketeer for our office in Amsterdam. This candidate is responsible for the (international) content, PR and Social Strategy for Springest. You’ll create qualitative content that matches the interest of our different stakeholders (users, training institutes and HR-professionals). You will build “the Amazon of Learning” with your German, English […]

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Vacancy: German Marketeer / Mediapartner Manager in Amsterdam

We’re looking for a fulltime German online marketeer / media partner manager for our office in Amsterdam. You will be responsible for the growth of qualitative traffic to our German site, via mediapartners and other channels. You are expected to build our partner network and advise these partners how to improve their online marketing efficiency. […]

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Demand for in-company training courses exceeds open enrollment

Many providers within niches The efficiency of in-company training given by employers is estimated to be four times more effective than that of open courses. These results were found through an investigation by NIDAP that was commissioned by Springest.nl. The findings proved that clients have more difficulties finding a suitable course offer due to a […]

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