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  1. Show some love this Valentine’s Day with our special date and gift ideas

    • Wednesday, 1st February, 2012

    Why not treat your Valentine to an experience they won’t forget this February?  Instead of the usual clichéd hearts and flowers, surprise your loved one with Cactus lessons in the language of love!

    For all Francophiles, Cactus is offering special “French Tuesdays” in partnership with Cafe Rouge.  It’s a chance to learn the basics or brush-up old skills, while enjoying delicious contemporary French cuisine.  The sessions are available every Tuesday from 6.30pm-8.30pm at locations in Hampstead, Knightsbridge, Leicester Square, Wimbledon and Brighton, until 21 February 2012.  To book your place, simply visit http://www.cactuslanguagetraining.com/caferouge/

    Or Cactus’ language gift vouchers make the perfect gift for all language lovers.  Available in multiples of £10, they can be redeemed against any Cactus products.  So if you want to whisk away your partner to romantic Rome for a language holiday to learn Italian, or simply fancy learning together with one of our many evening courses, there’s sure to be an option to spark your passion.  Visit http://www.cactuslanguagetraining.com/en/promotion/gift-voucher

  2. Goodtoknow - January 2012

    • Sunday, 1st January, 2012

    Win! A Cactus language course

    If you’ve always wanted to speak Spanish, French, Italian or German, now you can with our Cactus Language Training competition.

    We’ve teamed up with Cactus Language Training to offer to 1 goodtoknow user and a friend, a 10-week evening language course in either Spanish, French, Italian or German at a local learning centre.

    What better way to kick-start 2012 than by making a resolution to learn a new language?

    You’ll be taught the 4 key areas of speaking, reading, writing and listening, with help from Cactus’ friendly and highly-qualified teachers. And with a choice of 12 language levels and over 40 locations around the UK, there is sure to be a course to suit everyone.

    Every year Cactus helps more than 15,000 people learn over 30 languages in 60 countries and at 500 destinations worldwide.

    To find out more about all our courses visit cactuslanguagetraining.com

    http://www.goodtoknow.co.uk/competitions/show/id/60410

  3. Cactus announces winner of Spanish Facebook competition!

    • Wednesday, 9th November, 2011

    Cactus is delighted to announce that Chris Parker is the lucky winner of our hugely popular Spanish Facebook competition.  Selected at random from 1,000 entries, Chris will be jetting-off with a friend for a fantastic two-week break at the prestigious Malaca Instituto in Malaga next year.

    Our language holidays offer the perfect opportunity for students to completely immerse themselves in their chosen language and culture.  Chris will take Spanish classes in the mornings and then be free to explore the sights and sounds of the city in the afternoons, putting his new skills into practice.  For more information on the course, simply visit http://www.cactuslanguage.com/en/book/course.php?course_id=81

    Well done Chris - and watch this space for more competitions!

  4. Monarch Explorer Magazine - November 2011

    • Tuesday, 1st November, 2011

    Cactus is featured in Monarch Magazine’s inspiring Language Learning supplement this month:

    Cactus is the UK’s biggest provider of face-to-face language training, helping over 15,000 people every year learn more than 30 languages in 60 countries worldwide.  Choose from an extensive range of evening and part-time courses across the UK, or jet-off abroad to learn the language in situ instead.  Whatever the right language learning solution is for you, you are likely to find it at http://www.cactuslanguagetraining.com.

    To help get your language learning ambitions off to a flying start, Cactus is offering readers of Monarch Explorer the chance to enter a fantastic competition to win a 1-week intensive Spanish course for two people in Malaga at the renowned Malaca Instituto!

    Read the full feature...

  5. Cactus Awards Social Media Marketing Campaign to SiteVisibility

    • Monday, 27th June, 2011

    Cactus Language has entrusted SiteVisibility to manage its Social Media Marketing.  The key aims of the campaign are to inject some of the passion and fun of the brand into Cactus’ social media presence, and to bring language learning tips and advice to a wider audience online.

    Cactus Language operates globally, offering off-the-shelf and tailor-made language courses to people of all ages, backgrounds and ability levels.  SiteVisibility has been appointed to oversee its social media campaign, with the aim of increasing brand awareness and engaging with Cactus’ consumers and target audience. 

    Tinka Carrick, Head of Marketing at Cactus, commented: “Cactus Language offers a vast range of language training options in a competitive marketplace, so it’s very important to stand out and social media platforms make an ideal tool to engage with existing and potential customers.  We were very impressed with SiteVisibility’s highly tailored WHISPER™ Social Search methodology and integrated approach. They appear genuinely interested in our business and we feel confident that their team will deliver an outstanding campaign.”

    Upon winning the pitch, SiteVisibility Chief Executive Jason Woodford added: “I’m delighted that Cactus has chosen SiteVisibility to manage its Social Search campaign.  We’ll be working closely to integrate our activities with the client’s in-house SEO team to maximise traffic, conversions and online brand awareness. I hope that this is the start of another long and mutually profitable relationship.”
    Follow Cactus @cactuslanguage or http://www.facebook.com/cactuslanguagetraining to find out more about special offers and language learning tips, and to stay on top of the exciting competitions and promotions we will be running.

  6. Money Observer - 13 May 2011

    • Friday, 13th May, 2011

    The Money Observer is a highly-respected business and finance magazine with a strong social media presence.  Cactus teamed-up with the magazine to run a competition to win two evening courses through its Freebie Friday Twitter pages.  The giveaway was a big success with great interest from the Twitter community and potential to revisit in the future. “With summer just around the corner, holidaymakers up and down the country will be packing swimsuits and dusting-off language phrase books before jetting-off overseas.  We’d like to offer tw, free 10-week evening courses to Twittter followers who want to be able to say “Hola!” and “Ciao!” like a native this summer.”

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