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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. During the recession that was absolutely NO jobs open. When you would go to a careers site there were no jobs available and companies we’re missing out on all those applications.

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Entrepreneur Says Employers No Longer Need To Outsource Recruiting To A Professional

Staffing Talk

billion in revenue in 2011. Here is what we had to say on the subject of using social media sites for recruiting in this post. of staffing professionals said they use some form of social media to find candidates in a recent survey by Bullhorn. That’s up from 94% in 2011. Also agreed. So far, so good.

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This Missing Element to LinkedIn Is Driving Demand For Staffing

Staffing Talk

billion in revenue in 2011. Here is what we had to say on the subject of using social media sites for recruiting in this post. of staffing professionals said they use some form of social media to find candidates in a recent survey by Bullhorn. That’s up from 94% in 2011. Also agreed. So far, so good.

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Hiretual’s In-House Recruiter Series: Recruiter Pain Points

Hiretual

Michael Deeb started his career as a Talent Qualification Specialist in 2011 at a well-known staffing agency called Kforce, participating in a 5-week training course including IT 101, Boolean Black Belt training, and how to conduct a proper screening call.

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How Dell Doubled Social Hires Using Employee Branding

Prominence

Dell is regularly referred to in Social Media communities as one of the leading Social Brands. They were one of the first companies to generate serious revenue from Twitter and have continued to lead the way with internal social innovation through initiatives such as their Social Media and Community University.

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Hire18 Speaker Interview: Kathryn Minshew

SmartRecruiters

Given the average adult in the US changes jobs around 12 times between the ages 18-48 , with the majority of those transitions happening in the first six years of their career – it seemed strange that no one had created a platform to locate expert career advice, surface unexpected opportunities, and guide young people to success.

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Winning The Talent War With Effective Job Posts

Staffing Talk

“Recent surveys shows that job boards and our career sites account for about 30% of hires,” said the 10-year veteran of corporate and agency recruiting. “That means your actual job posts account for at least 30% of your hires. .” Job Boards – 20%. Social Media (new) – 3.5%.