John Lombard, Mediabistro

John Lombard

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New York, NY, United States

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12 Hot Jobs in Washington, D.C.

There are tons of media jobs in Washington, D.C., to be had on our job board. Below, find a list of 12 of our favorites. → Read More

Check For These 3 Things When Hiring a Resume Writer

Here’s how to tell if your potential resume writer is legit. → Read More

When Should You Hire a Professional Resume Writer?

Learn the best times to seek help from a pro on your resume. → Read More

5 Secrets to Becoming a Six-Figure Freelancer

We’ve got the secrets to hitting and surpassing that magic six-figure mark, from freelancers who do it year after year. → Read More

Track—and Tout—Your Successes For Your Career and Your Job Search

It’s always a good idea to have a running list of your career wins to prove your worth. → Read More

12 Awesome Websites to Kick Your Freelancing Into High Gear

When you’re freelancing, a lot goes into finding work, managing projects, invoicing clients and showcasing your future-gig-landing work samples. Here are websites that can help. → Read More

9 Ways to Make Your Career Take Off in Your 20s

Starting a career in your 20s? Here's how to get noticed for your accomplishments, build your network and secure that well-deserved promotion. → Read More

Here's What Hiring Managers REALLY Hate

You found the perfect job on the boards, and turned in a resume and cover letter awesome enough to land you an interview. But before you meet with the hiri → Read More

You Won’t Believe These April Fools' Media Fails

When an April Fools’ Day joke backfires, it doesn't just wither away, they go down in history. Check out these April Fools’ Day media fails. → Read More

Refresh the Job Search and Get Hired This Spring

To help you break out of the winter slump and into a productive job search this spring, here are three steps to get you defrosted and back in the game. → Read More

6 Ways to Jumpstart Your Job Search on Your Day Off

If you’ve been meaning to put some serious time into your job search, then suit up, because we're going to help you make a real dent in your hunt. → Read More

6 Office Perks We Love

From dog-friendly spaces to happy hour Fridays, we’re aiming cupid’s arrow at the best perks from some of today’s top companies. So go on, read your heart out. → Read More

Morning Person or Night Owl? Learn the Best Times for Creatives to Get Stuff Done

We’re examining the best times for productivity, helping you get an idea of when to unleash your creative mind...and actually get stuff done. → Read More

How to Get Your Copywriting Portfolio Started

If you're looking to break into copywriting, you'll need a strong portfolio. Here's how to get it started. → Read More

6 Super Bowl Game Plans for Social Media Marketers

Here's six ways brands are employing social media tactics for Super Bowl 50. Think of these as real-life media game plans you can work into your tool kit. → Read More

3 Ridiculously Awesome Ways Media Job-Seekers Are Landing Gigs

To inspire your job search, here’s a few tactics job-seekers have used to get noticed. Spoiler alert: After reading you’ll want to up your job search game. → Read More

5 Steps to Get Your 5-Year Plan Going

Whether you’re just starting out in your career, deep in the freelancing trenches or already at your media dream job, a 5-year plan puts you in charge of your destiny. Here's where to start. → Read More