Should I use my maternity leave to change career?

Here we weigh up the pros and cons of retraining on maternity leave and the questions you should ask yourself before you take the plunge

From 9-5 to flexible freelancer

Read about our amazing student Emma and how she found completing our Social Media Management Course.

Work from home jobs don't need to be lonely

Read all about our amazing Digital Mums who are working together and conquering the world of social media!

Love is Blooming at Digital Mums

Find out who the #DMCollective crowned as their favourite children's TV personality in our Valentine's day poll.

Six reasons why there will never be enough social media managers

In our latest blog, we uncover the six reasons why there will never be too many social media managers.

Why it’s time to #ShareTheLove (and a big treat for you!)

Check out all the exciting things we have planned for our #ShareTheLove campaign - including our brand new discount!

How to use social networks to find f******* work in 2018

Find out about everything that happened at this week's event with LinkedIn.

No more 9-5: How I signed a multinational company the day I finished the course

Hear about our amazing student, Becci, who has just completed our training and already landed her first client!

8 Work from home ideas

Fed up of working 9-5? Find out about eight interesting and flexible jobs which can all be done from home.

My career change to the perfect work from home job

Hear from our awesome graduate Joanne on why she decided to make a career change from nurse to Digital Mum

Is 2018 the year you do some f******* work?

Check out our new competition for the chance to win a free place on our Social Media Management Course.

Why it's time to embrace the mum guilt

Hear from one our amazing graduates, Kay, and her honest account of completing our Social Media Management Course.

How to find F******* Work in 2018

Read about our exciting event with LinkedIn which is happening at the end of this month.

“I felt job ready and confident at graduation”

Lisa, one of our awesome graduates, shares the top five things she learnt while completing her social media training.

“My name is Darran and my wife is having an affair with her phone!”

Louise, one of our incredible graduates, gives an honest account about the challenges she faced completing our training.

Meet our Masterclass Megastars

Find out about our expert masterclasses which are part of our Social Media Training and the famous faces which run them.

Don’t want maternity leave to end? How I became a work from home mum

Molly, a successful mum blogger, shares her story of how she became a work at home mum.

Celebrating the #DMCollective - Women supporting Women

Read about our first ever #DMCollective Awards and the amazing women who started them.

How to create an awesome remote team

Our amazing Operations Manager, Jo Dale, shares how we create a friendly and supportive community within our largely remote team.

“From maternity discrimination to a career change"

As part of the BBC's #mumtakeover Laura, one of our incredible graduates speaks about the discrimination she has faced as a mum in the workplace and how she finally found #WorkThatWorks.

8 Quick Wins to an Awesome LinkedIn Profile

Follow our eight tips to make your LinkedIn profile stand out and find out how to sign up to our brand new LinkedIn email course.

5 Tips for Retraining During a Career Break

Elvira Tynan, our Co-Head of Learning, shares her top five tips on how to get the most out of retraining if you've had a career break.

Why we need to embrace a new way of working

The Hoxby Collective, winners of the first Digital Mums #WorkThatWorks Award, discuss why the world of work needs to embrace flexible working.

Career Development Loans have arrived!

Read about how Digital Mums is now officially registered as a Professional and Career Development Loan provider and find out how you can apply for the loan.

The real truth behind flexible working

Jo, who leads on people and culture at Digital Mums, discusses what it’s like working at an organisation that is leading the way in the world of flexible working.

Your Top 7 Burning Questions

Nadia, one of our Co-Heads of Learning, answers the top 7 questions we are asked about our online training.

How to be productive when working from home

Lisa, one of our amazing graduates, shares her tops tips on how to get the most out of working from home.

Flexible work: How to ask for what you want

Phanella, from the Step Up Club, shares her six top tips on how to ask for flexible working and get the flexibility you want.

Why we are supporting #GoWithThePro

Learn about the #GoWithThePro campaign and why it's so important to hire a professional Social Media Manager.

"I finally am living my version of #WorkthatWorks"

Read about Gail, one of our awesome graduates, who completed our Associate Programme and now has an amazing, flexible freelance career.

​A meeting of f******* minds

Find out what was discussed at our recent roundtable about flexible working during #WorkthatWorks week.

"I am excited to start my new flexible career"

Read Anna’s story about finding #Workthatworks and how she is getting along on the Digital Mums' Social Media Management Course.

Final two weeks to lock in our current price

From 2018 the price of our Social Media Management Course will be increasing due to changes we're making to further improve our training and better support our students into jobs.

From Redundancy to a Whole new Flexible Career

Aline, one of our amazing Digital Mums, talks about completing her Associate Programme training and life as a graduate.

Clean Up The F-Word

The latest on our Campaign to #CleanUpTheFword and make flexible working a reality for everyone that wants it in the UK.

10 Top Tips for the Ultimate Confidence Boost

We share 10 top tips from our 'Get Confident This Summer' webinar speakers to help you start believing in yourself and feeling more confident.

Behind the Scenes of REAL Learning

Our co-founder and learning lead, Kathryn Tyler, shares what happens behind the scenes to deliver pioneering adult learning courses.

“I'm back in the workplace after 24 years”

Hear about one of our amazing graduates, Debbie, and her success after completing our Social Media Management Course.

From Teacher to Digital Mum

Meet Louise, previously a teacher but now one of our awesome Digital Mums. Hear about how she found #WorkthatWorks by completing our training.

Meet 12 Kick-ass and Confident Mums

Read about 12 of our amazing mums and how their confidence skyrocketed after completing our training.

"How our Campaigns made TV and Radio fame!"

We hear from three amazing Digital Mums' about the success of the Movements they ran as part of their training on our Social Media Management Course.

The F-Word: The Story So Far

A look at our F Word campaign, why we're doing it and who's on board. We're working together to stop flexibility being a dirty word.

Get Confident This Summer

Join Us For Our New Webinar Series: Get Confident This Summer

Why we need to Clean up the F-Word

Find out about the next stage in our #WorkThatWorks Movement and sign our petition to change the definition of flexible working.

A new course for mums working full-time

We're creating a course specifically for mums with full-time jobs. If you’re a mum working full-time and would be interested in this course, let us know!

Why upskilling in social media is the secret to success

Meet six of our recent graduates who all have a background in journalism and are now combining social media and writing for the perfect portfolio career.

Flexible childcare solutions for a flexible work life

Two of our fabulous Programme Partners have a non-bank breaking answer to childcare during the summer holidays.

Share your Deskies

New research shows that more women are turning away from traditional ‘9 to 5’ roles in favour of more flexible and independent ways of working.

We're hosting industry-specific webinars this week

We've put together a webinar series for mums from certain professional backgrounds to give them the opportunity to hear from a grad with the same experience

Honest Mum: How to be an Amazing Vlogger

Meet Vicki Psarias, aka the awesome Honest Mum. She joins our Inspirational Women series and shares her top vlogging and blogging tips.

Our brand new social media pilot programme for entrepreneurs

We are pleased to announce the launch of our very first pilot for a new training course involving mums with their own businesses to take part in our training.

"Why having kids is great for your career"

As part of our Inspirational Women Series, it’s the Mother of all guest blogs the awesome creative strategist Clemmie Telford.

We're hiring an Office Manager and PA

We're hiring for a new role at Digital Mums! We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic Office Manager & PA to join our growing team.

12 Digital Mums & 12 amazing (and different!) jobs

We spoke to 12 Digital Mums about what work they have been doing since completing our training

We're hiring a Communications and Marketing Executive

We're looking for an ambitious and talented individual with experience in comms or marketing to join our innovative, award-winning team.

10 Holiday Hacks for Working Mums

Follow our top tips on how to combine the heady combination of working or studying with the holidays. It can be done!

"They make the toughest of days a little more bearable"

Michelle Kennedy, founder of the parenting app Peanut, tells Digital Mums about her Mum Tribe; the women in her life she simply couldn’t do without.

20 Buys To Make Working From Home Easier

From super-fast broadband to a constant flow of coffee, here's TBSeen founder Kate's home office must-haves.

Introducing the new FREE Do The Hustle Course

Check out all the detail on our new Course - hustle your way to #WorkThatWorks today!

It's official. We're official!

We’ve always known our training rocks, but we now have external validation that it does! Read more about our new accreditation.

We're Giving The Gift of #WorkThatWorks

Enter our Christmas Competition to win a place on our Social Media Management Course - make 2017 your #WorkThatWorks year.

"I have the perfect school hours job”

Nicole talks completing our Social Media Management Course, future-proofing her career and getting control back of her life.

Why the #DMCollective Rocks

Find out more about the amazing #DMCollective and why your virtual office buddies are such a key part of the Digital Mums journey.

#WorkThatWorks Digital Mums style

Meet some of the fabulous women who are living the #WorkThatWorks dream. We speak to 10 Digital Mums about life since graduation.

Introducing the new look Digital Mums

We've rebranded! Find out exactly what we've changed and why from our Head of Growth Richard.

Vote Now!

The Digital Mums Best Social Media Campaign Award

It's time to vote on your favourite social media campaign as part of a brand new Digital Mums Award in association with Women in Marketing.

Meet Team #WorkThatWorks

We take a look at just a few of the businesses that have joined Team #WorkThatWorks and are making flexible working a reality for more of us today.

Siobhan Freegard OBE talks #WorkThatWorks

Siobhan Freegard is the Founder of both Netmums and Channel Mum. We talked to her about why she is joining The #WorkThatWorks Movement

The Digital Mums #WorkThatWorks Report

We launched our #WorkThatWorks report to look at the state of flexible working for mums in the UK - the results are shocking.

Holly Tucker MBE talks #WorkThatWorks

We caught up with the amazing Holly Tucker MBE, our second #WorkThatWorks Ambassador, on all things #WorkThatWorks.

Mother Pukka talks #WorkThatWorks

With the launch of The #WorkThatWorks Movement this week, it's time to meet our very first Ambassador, none other than the amazing Mother Pukka.

The Digital Mums #WorkThatWorks Manifesto

This is our manifesto for #WorkThatWorks - our blueprint for how businesses could and should make flexible working work for them.

Why we’re launching our #WorkThatWorks Movement

We have a big vision here at Digital Mums and that’s to support every mum to achieve their perfect work/life balance.

"I started my own business and have my dream job"

In the latest in our Digital Mums What Happened Next series, we meet Clare McDonald, 40, mum to Hannah, 11 and James eight from South West London.

Student Stories: Victoria Harper

Digital Mums alumni Victoria Harper writes about her experience finishing up our Social Media Marketing: Associate Programme.

"We have flexible work - no experience necessary!"

We spoke to graduates of our Social Media Managament Course about their experiences finding work after finishing the Course.

Five minutes with... Kathryn Tyler

Our brilliant co-founder Kathryn Tyler talks about growing up in the Welsh Valleys, life with Mr Coop and her top #DoTheHustle tips.

Saying goodbye to our Twitter account

Our Head of Growth Richard explains why we're getting rid of one of our Twitter accounts.

Five minutes with...Sam Steel

Sam Steel shares her story of a career broken to a new flexible life, and her love of #workthatworks and kitchen table working Digital Mums style.

Test, Measure, Reflect and Refine

With digital marketing, analysing what you are doing and establishing what is working is absolutely crucial.

"I regained my confidence and found flexible work"

In the latest in our Graduate 'What Happened Next' series meet Kate Perrins from London. Here she shares her work life story since graduating last year.

Content Strategy 101

Curating and creating content is a huge area and something that we dedicate a significant amount of time to on our courses.

Five minutes with: Penny Othen

Penny is a senior course tutor and here at Digital Mums. She talks to us about her flexible working life and plans to become a champion hula hooper.

"A Career Change led to Flexible Family Friendly Work"

When Lucy James realised her full time job wasn’t compatible with her new role as a mother she knew she needed a plan B.

How to optimise your platforms

Now we’re in Week 8 it’s time to make your life easier again and share with you how to optimise your social media channels to get even better results.

What Happened Next: My Perfect Flexible Job

Victoria Kearney was one of our very first Digital Mums and here she tells us her story so far.

The Digital Mums Guide To Influencers

Are you making friends with the right people on Twitter…and are you building great relationships on LinkedIn with your industry’s thought leaders?

Five minutes with...Anita Naik

This week we hear from Anita. She talks about life in London, a glamorous career as an author and some interesting celeb moments.

Time Management SOS

Learn how to factor in the time needed to have an effective presence on social media.