Getting into esports casting

The esports industry hosts a wide range of job opportunities for individuals to get involved in, including casting. But how do you start? We outline some of the steps you […]
What are the technical requirements for streaming?

Ever thought about starting streaming but never knew how to get started? In this article, we break down some of the important areas to consider when it comes to the […]
5 things to do when your child sets their sights on esports

In this guest article, Freelance Journalist and creator of the Family Gaming Database, Andy Robertson, shares his experiences on how a parent or guardian can become more involved with their […]
Creating an esports work portfolio: what to include and what to focus on

At Hitmarker, we see countless creative job opportunities asking for the candidate to submit a portfolio or examples of their work as part of the application. While it might seem […]
Women in Esports Panel Recap – Running an esports tournament

Last week, we hosted the first Women in Esports panel hosted by Emily ‘Perkz’ Perkins, with guests Jasmine ‘Veracity’ Kanuga (Freelance host, caster, and tournament admin) and Stacey Holbrook (Regional […]
The Esports BTEC one year on: We talk to students, teachers and others about how the qualification has aided them

September 2021 Update: Pearson have approved 160 centres to teach the qualification including centres in eight other countries around the world. This means there will be between 1500-2000 students studying […]
Hitmarker answers your esports career questions!

This week, Will Whittingham from Hitmarker answered some of your questions about careers in esports. From networking to becoming a player, a lot of ground was covered in this […]
“Computers do not discriminate” – Mental health and disability in esports with Daniel Bingley

According to the Mental Health Foundation, 1 in 6 people experienced a common mental health problem in early 2021. Within esports in particular, mental health appears to be an issue […]
How to approach an esports organisation

Getting into contact with an esports organisation for the first time may be a daunting and confusing experience, but we are here to help. We spoke with some different esports […]
Hitmarker careers advice: Freelancing in Esports

While a lot of people who are searching for a career in esports want the security and stability that comes with a full time job, there are several other types […]