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Employee Referral Programs: Why They Matter and How to Optimize Them

Recruiting Blogs

One of the most effective recruiting strategies, in terms of time invested and future employee retention, is also one of the cheapest ways to hire. Employee referrals bypass high agency fees for successful introductions, while increasing employee investment and strengthening company culture.

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Jobvite’s New 2015 Recruiter Nation Survey Reveals Talent Crunch – 95% of Recruiters Anticipate Similar or Increased Competition for Skilled Workers in the Coming Year; 86% Expect to Expand Hiring

Jobvite

September 22, 2015 — Jobvite ( www.jobvite.com ), the comprehensive recruiting platform for emerging and enterprise companies, today announced the results of its eighth annual survey of recruiting professionals. Punctuality and appearance also carry some weight with recruiters after an initial interview. Jobvite 2011 Survey.

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How Dell Doubled Social Hires Using Employee Branding

Prominence

In the last four years through a dedicated global and regional effort the TA Group has actively championed Social Recruiting in everything they do, implementing a bespoke social media strategy for each region, rolling out multiple new social initiatives and employing four dedicated Talent Acquisition Social Media and Engagement Analysts.

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8 Instagram Accounts Recruiters Everywhere Could Learn Something From

Social Talent

Back in late 2011, a little known mobile app that went by the name of Instagram, had a healthy but still relatively small legion of about 10 million users. Really cute shots of the numerous Salesforce office dogs which offers great insight into the company’s culture. Awards and media recognition they’ve received.

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12 Recruitment Conferences You MUST VISIT in Summer/Autumn 2016

Social Talent

Social Recruiting Summit. The folks at the Social Recruiting Summit 2016 have billed it as a “hands on, interactive event”, so be prepared to get your hands dirty and muck in! Social Recruiting Strategies Conference. Amantha Imber and Kevin Wheeler from the Future of Talent Institute.

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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. Nine Years of Jobvite Recruiter Nation/Social Recruiting Surveys: Jobvite 2016 Survey.

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A Recruiter’s Handbook Guide to Instagram

Social Talent

Now, I know what you’re thinking; “ here comes Social Talent with yet another blog post about another social network I should have started using yesterday ”. Back in late 2011, a little known mobile app that went by the name of Instagram, had a healthy but still relatively small legion of about 10 million users.