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How Social Recruiting Gets the Next Big Job Placement Won

Jobvite

From micro-applications to built-in portfolios, social media makes it easy for savvy recruiters to test an applicant’s creativity, vet candidates, and more. We interviewed several professionals from different companies to learn how they are using social media to recruit and this is what we learned.

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Which social platforms are right for your recruitment agency?

RecruitmentJuice

Social Media has revolutionised the way that communication is being done, professionally and personally. As per some research carried out in 2011, it was found that almost half of the jobseekers in the UK use social media to find and apply for jobs. It has been found that there are 305 million users on Twitter.

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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. A whopping 92 percent of recruiters utilize social media in either discovering or evaluating candidates.

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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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Attracting the Perfect Candidate through Social Media

Leoforce

What about your Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ profiles? Although the conventional job searching and hiring processes won’t disappear anytime soon, utilizing various social media platforms to their full potential provides an easy opportunity to add value to your company while increasing brand awareness. Post at the right time.

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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. They are the kings and queens of making their employees the stars of the show.

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Corporate Social Media Gets Engaged

Jobvite

The Burson-Marsteller 2011 Global Social Media Check-up recently became available; this study quantifies how the Fortune Global 100 use Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and corporate blogs. Burson-Marsteller 2011 Global Social Media Checkup. One big change is engagement and interactive conversation in social media.