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A Social Recruiting Guide

Glassdoor for Employers

Sitting there at the latest HR conference, one recruiter asks the other – “how do you use social media for recruiting?”The Still figuring social media out? But think about it further – that means one in four isn’t using social media. Twitter started in 2006.

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9 Intriguing Social Recruiting News Stories – 6th July 2015

Social Talent

However, while the percentage of job seekers who said they had found work via job boards is still the highest compared to several other methods, the numbers have declined substantially since 2006. For example, referrals, which didn’t make it into the Top 5 in 2006, now account for almost 13% of the placements.

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The Evolution of Talent Acquisition with GitHub's Maisha Cannon

Entelo

Entertainment in 2003, we built pipelines from employee referrals, incoming applications, and recruiting agency leads. didn’t have a social media presence, but they had name recognition and a well-loved product – that alone was enough to attract a surplus of talent. The pace in the technology space is lightning speed.

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Jobvite’s 2016 Recruiter Nation Reveals Fierce Competition, Evolving Strategies

Jobvite

In the 9th Recruiter Nation Report (Formerly Called the Social Recruiting Survey), 69% of Recruiters Report Increased Hiring in the Last Year, With 95% Expecting Similar or Increased Competition Over the Next Year. One of the worst social media sins? Diversity’s Gaining Momentum, but There’s Work to Be Done.

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Using Social Media In HR & Recruiting [SLIDESHARE]

Unbridled Talent

During that time, I’ve sought out and followed many of the pioneers in our industry who are leading the way and companies who are implementing “best practices” – and I’ve utilized social media to expand my network, attract and recruit talent, communicate with employees and build my personal/business brand.

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8 Industry-Rocking Recruitment News Stories this Week – 25th January 2016

Social Talent

On one resume, in the accomplishment section, an applicant put Time Magazine Person of the Year, 2006 (shared). The idea was that with the predominance of social media and wikis like Wikipedia, the individual was more empowered than ever before. Prestigious, right? Well, maybe not so much.

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TruLondon Conference, February 17-19

Staffing Talk

A cutting edge, social media maven and newly minted entrepreneur, Ruettimann is a sought after speaker, writer and thought leader. Katharine also provides research and training services on a project by project basis to other recruitment businesses. She is a sought after speaker on human resources and social media.