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Social Media and Job Hunting – 3 Tips for Success

ExactHire Recruiting

If you’re considering a career change, social media can be a wonderful tool to help you find opportunities and introductions not easily available in your day-to-day life. It’s important to be judicious in how you use social platforms, while also understanding how potential employers may use them to recruit or screen applicants.

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My Take On The 2012 Recruiting Tech Startup Competition

Staffing Talk

They can then share any listing via social media accounts (currently only integrated with LinkedIn). Candidates can indicate interest to the recruiter, chat live, or send a note requesting more information. Why it’s hot: GooodJob is an employee referral and social recruiting platform.

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5 Ways to Engage Talent on Twitter

Social Talent

The second and final part of our Social Recruiting series is on Twitter recruitment. In fact, this may surprise you but 51% of all jobs posted on social media are posted on Twitter – more than any other network, even the most professional network LinkedIn. Enter video. iii) Followerwonk. Manage your Time.

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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. Tools of the Trade: Recruiters need to incorporate data into their work. Jobvite 2012 Survey. San Mateo, Calif.,

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BUMPER EDITION: 9 Stories the Recruitment Industry is Buzzing About this Week – 24th August 2015

Social Talent

Social media dynamos Instagram and Pinterest nearly doubled their users between 2012 and 2015 , according to a new study — and Pinterest is winning. based think tank, surveyed 1,907 adults this spring to learn about their social media habits. Instagram and Pinterest Doubled Users Over the Last 3 Years.

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A Dose of Mobile Recruitment Reality

Metashift

2) Social and Mobile are inseparable. This wasn''t even up for debate, the speakers and audience recognised that, with such high levels of social consumption being mobile, when you talk about social recruiting you are by default talking about mobile recruiting at the same time.

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7 Eggs-citing Recruitment News Stories this Easter – 27 March 2016

Social Talent

The site was created back in 2012 by founders Yinon Weiss and Aaron Kletzing, as a “LinkedIn for Veterans”, and has since built a user base of roughly 722,000 (that’s about 50/50 veterans vs active service members).

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