CIM has announced that Professional Academy, one of their Accredited Study Centres, will be joining them at Smarter Business Tech LIVE, which will be held in Manchester on 15 and 16 November.

Smarter Business Tech LIVE will be the largest business technology EXPO for the North and Midlands. Ian Stone, who is organising the event said, “In today’s technology-fueled, hyper-competitive business environment, SMART use of technology-based solutions across IT, Business Management, Sales & Marketing is now crucial to be competitive & achieve dynamic & sustainable growth. We are therefore bringing together three powerful events to empower business teams to reach the next level in agility & performance. Packed with unmissable ‘intelligence’, ‘guidance’ and ‘latest tech demos’ from 200+ expert contributors we promise this is not to be missed!”

CIM will be headline partner of the Smarter Sales & Marketing Technology Show, providing FREE one-to-one marketing clinics with Chartered Marketers and FREE diagnostics to help marketers take their career to the next level. They will be supported by Professional Academy, who will be doing taster sessions each day on the brand new CIM Marketing Leadership Programme which is the highest level of CIM qualification available. In addition to this, Professional Academy will be part of a Digital Skills panel talking about apprenticeships.

Michael O’Flynn from Professional Academy said, “It’s an exciting time to be involved in marketing, both as a practitioner and a training organisation with constant evolving technologies and digital disruption changing the way we think about marketing. Working with businesses to embrace marketing innovation is essential and something we look forward to both speaking about and demonstrating at Smarter Business LIVE.”

For more information on Smarter Business Tech LIVE go to http://www.smarterbusinesstechlive.com/