article thumbnail

Should You Screen Applicant Social Media Profiles?

Recruiting Daily

One of the best ways to do this is by screening applicants’ social media profiles before extending them an offer, but some question whether they should be doing it. The Pros of Screening Applicants on Social Media Below are the benefits of screening applicants on social media.

article thumbnail

The Pitfalls of Social Media Screening as a Hiring Tool

Hundred5

71% of US hiring managers believe that social media screening is a good way to filter out quality candidates, and the practice is now commonplace. Many hiring teams will look at what candidates post on their social media accounts to get a more in-depth look. What is Social Media Screening?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

5 Tools For Effective Employer-Brand Content on Social Media

JazzHR

The reason is simple – it attracts more talented applicants before you start working on job interview questions. Yet, social media representation of an employer brand is something a company or organization can control. Why Social Media Matter for Employer Brand? Social Media helps to be connected to a brand.

article thumbnail

5 Brilliant Reasons Why You Should Use Social Media for Recruitment

AkkenCloud

Social media has grown to an enormous extent. As such, there are many excellent reasons why you should use social media for recruitment, including: Specific targeting. Social media platforms’ analytics and data tools are extensive and allow for specific targeting. Social Media Ads.

article thumbnail

How to Hire an Expert Social Media Manager

Hundred5

We’re finally witnessing the dawn of the Social Media Manager era. Be it a big business, a small business, or a solopreneur – everyone’s on social media today. Many think they know how to manage social media marketing because they consume social content daily. And a competent one.

article thumbnail

6 Tips HR Managers Need For A Successful Social Media Strategy

Social Talent

While it’s only a few short years since websites were only used by big corporations, and social media was only for college kids, time has changed drastically. These days literally every business has some sort of online presence, and even small independent businesses have social media profiles. Utilise Your Current Staff.

article thumbnail

The Top 5 Pitfalls of Screening and Interviewing

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Screening and interviewing are both tools in the hiring toolbox that allow employers to identify suitable candidates. Let’s take a look at the following five pitfalls where employers can go wrong when it comes to screening and interviewing. These mechanisms aren’t without their own limitations.