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Why Are Companies Taking Longer to Fill Positions?

Glassdoor for Employers

Without the right people no company can thrive; therefore, spending money strategically on recruitment , employer branding, sourcing and the entire candidate experience is more critically important than ever. Spending is on the rise. Full-time headcount within talent acquisition organizations grew 9% in 2014.

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The 10 Best Applicant Tracking Systems

Vervoe

Their platform is beloved by recruiters for its structured hiring and interviewing approach, which begins with finding candidates from a variety of sources – events, through agencies, referrals, and job boards like Glassdoor, SimplyHired, and Indeed – and concludes with automatic scheduling, messaging, and pipeline management suite of tools.

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Interview with Doug Berg the Founder of ZapInfo

WizardSourcer

I was a huge fan of his first tool Jobs2web back in 2011 which allowed users to track job applications through social media. Within the first year Best Buy had over 3-8 million applicants in this database and because of this, it became the top 10 job board online at the time. It was a real light bulb moment for me.

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What is Mobile Recruiting & How to Use it Effectively

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

Mobile internet has grown 504% in daily media consumption since 2011. Everyone is on their phones, including the top-tier candidates you’re looking to hire. It demonstrates that you’re up to date with technology Having a clunky, outdated process for submitting applications can turn off candidates and hurt your image.

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Weave “Why” Into the Hiring Process, Or Don’t Bother Recruiting!

ExactHire Recruiting

I’m seven years late to the party as it was first published in 2011. Job shadow – The final step in our hiring process is a hands-on session during which the candidate experiences what it’s really like on the job and makes sure it is the right fit. He/she can experience our why first-hand.

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Why It’s Time We Rethink The Importance of Career Sites

Jibe

How People Are Job Searching and Where They’re Ending Up. The Talent Board’s 2015 Candidate Experience Research revealed that, above all other resources, 64% of candidates found career sites to be the most valuable while researching new opportunities (that’s more than LinkedIn, job boards, etc.).

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Benchmarking Talent Acquisition: Increasing Spend, Cost Per Hire, and Time to Fill

Bersin

Further, with the advent of social media came the ubiquitous ability to passively look for jobs (even when happily employed) by posting one’s employment experience on a social or professional networking site. Professional networking sites went from 4% of the recruiting budget in 2011 to 12% on average in 2014. at 2 p.m.