Unbridled Talent

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

ExactTarget – Showed significant dollar savings in agency fees and was able to invest more in an internal sourcing team. Uni-Select – LinkedIn is third highest source of applicants. Realogy – Understand how to utilize mobile and also how to work more closely with hiring managers.

Linkedin 40

Linkedin Video Talent Acquisition Employer Branding 40

Boolean Black Belt

MARCH 16, 2015

When it comes to sourcing and recruiting, you should not ignore the potential of Facebook given that it has 1.38B monthly active users and 890M daily active users. Also, you should know that according to Jobvite’s 2014 Job Seeker Nation Report , 76% of social job seekers found their current position through Facebook.

Facebook 150

Facebook Social Recruiting How To Groups 150

Social Talent

JANUARY 10, 2016

WeChat Out’ is different from the existing calling options inside WeChat (voice and video) because it allows for calls to actual phone numbers (mobile and landline) rather than just to fellow WeChat users. Mobile App Usage Grew 58% in 2015. In 2014, mobile app usage grew by 76%, and in 2013, it grew by 103%.

Twitter 70

Twitter Social Media Mobile Linkedin 70

Social Talent

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

According to a survey of over half a million sales emails sent in Q1 2014, Yesware (an email productivity service) found that if an email is ever going to be opened by it’s intended recipient, 91% of the time it’s opened within 24 hours after it’s been sent. Relying on Emails. and decreases further every day thereafter.

Twitter 70

Twitter Job Boards Advertising Linkedin 70

Social Talent

NOVEMBER 30, 2014

For mobile apps, Snapchat saw the most growth, with a 56% uptick in six months. (As As a result, we’ll be dedicating an entire post to Snapchat tomorrow, detailing why we believe it will be one of the most important recruiting tools of 2015.)

Social Media 128

Social Media Twitter Linkedin Facebook 128

Social Talent

MAY 15, 2016

The latest fall in permanent staff availability was the slowest since January 2014, while temp availability decreased at the least marked pace in 31 months. Any link between hours worked and productivity was shown to be weak in a 2014 paper from Stanford University. The report also found that candidate availability has fallen.

Policies 121

Policies Government Healthcare Pharmaceuticals 121

SmartRecruiters

MARCH 20, 2015

As technology, society and the economy have transformed the global marketplace, the corporate recruiters of today face fresh challenges with skills shortages, a generation of emerging talent with different needs and drivers than their predecessors, and revolutionary changes in the online platforms being used to source top talent.

Real Estate 48

Real Estate Hiring Staffing Compensation 48

Recruiting Daily

JANUARY 6, 2016

One of the things about sourcing is that if you’re smart, all the hard work that goes into slating candidates and successfully closing a req doesn’t have to disappear just because the job order got filled. The hard ones keep coming back, somehow. Well, I’ll tell you.

Sourcing 40

Sourcing Social Media Social Recruiting Media 40

Social Talent

JULY 26, 2015

They will be able to pick up data on users through mobile embeds of presentations, and will also be able to integrate HubSpot and Marketo to track leads. After revolutionising ho we search for images on mobile a few weeks ago, Instagram is now doing the same for desktop users. Twitter Just Ditched Your Personalised Background.

Social Recruiting 70

Social Recruiting Twitter Mobile Linkedin 70

Social Talent

APRIL 26, 2015

During the social network’s Q1 2015 earnings report last Wednesday, the company reported its user base is larger than ever on desktop and mobile. Meanwhile, the number of users who peruse Facebook exclusively on mobile climbed from 526 million quarter-over-quarter to 581 million. In fact, there are now 1.44

Sourcing 70

Sourcing Twitter Facebook Dice 70

Social Talent

DECEMBER 1, 2014

As we’ve all seen over the last 2 years, the onslaught of mobile technology has dramatically changed how people interact, how they communicate, how they consume information, and (most notably for recruiters) how they search and apply for jobs. Latest Mobile Social Media Technology Tips Video recruiting with snapchat snapchat'

Handbook 184

Handbook Social Media Video Media 184

SmartRecruiters

JUNE 22, 2015

According to Manpower’s 2014 Talent Shortage Survey, 40% of US employers experience difficulty filling jobs. As the power in the job market shifts from employer to candidate, understanding job seeker trends enables organizations to fine tune recruitment strategies and provides leverage for prospective candidates.

Trends 48

Trends Job Boards Mobile Social Media 48

Social Talent

JANUARY 11, 2016

A recruiter’s job is to convert applicants into hires. Recruitment marketing is what helps you do that by enabling you to build pipelines of interested and qualified candidates. Having a mobile-friendly careers site. In 2014, mobile app usage grew by 76%, and in 2013, it grew by 103%.

Recruitment Marketing 98

Recruitment Marketing Smashfly How To Mobile 98

Glassdoor for Employers

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

And, more than half (51 percent) of those who think passive recruiting is less effective note candidates are wary of emails from networking sites and response rate is lower. Social recruiting isn’t just a buzzword. Nearly a quarter (24 percent) of respondents admitted they are not actively using social media to recruit.

Hiring 60

Hiring Advertising Survey Job Boards 60

Social Talent

APRIL 30, 2015

No, not THAT “time of the month” sillies – it’s time for our monthly social recruiting round-up; a collection of the most popular blog posts, the most talked about infographics and the biggest recruitment and sourcing news stories of the last month. Find out more about sourcing on Facebook here.

Social Recruiting 70

Social Recruiting Twitter Linkedin Facebook 70

Social Talent

JANUARY 29, 2015

Yes, the first month of 2015 is coming to an end, but in case you missed any of the most the month’s popular blog posts, the most talked about infographics and the biggest recruitment and sourcing news stories, we have them all here for you to enjoy: Top Blogs in January: How to: Radically Improve Your Candidate Response Rates in 2 Easy Steps.

Social Recruiting 70

Social Recruiting Dice Twitter Facebook 70

Jobvite

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

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.

JobVite 40

JobVite Strategy Social Media Social Recruiting 40

Jobvite

OCTOBER 16, 2014

The 2014 Social Recruiting Survey results are here, and we have some pretty intriguing details to share. Over the past 7 years, we have been faithfully tracking the impact of social media on the recruiting landscape. We’ve shown you, using real numbers, that social recruiting is the next big thing.

Social Recruiting 40

Social Recruiting Survey Social Media Mobile 40

Social Talent

MAY 22, 2016

In recruitment news this week: Freelance Workers Will Soon Outnumber Employees. There are now over 54 million freelance workers in America, a number that’s increased by 700,000 from 2014 to 2015. Something big launching soon for career recruitment…” says the leading statement on the homepage of the newly-established Hooble.com.

Twitter 110

Twitter Linkedin Report Survey 110

Social Talent

JUNE 5, 2016

RELATED: For a demo of our exclusive Veteran Sourcing module with Dean Da Costa, click here ). That said, the company has improved since the end of 2014, when it was 79% male and 21% female worldwide. The New Administrator Experience for LinkedIn Recruiter has Landed. Source: business.linkedin.com.

Social Media 70

Social Media Linkedin Media Diversity 70

Social Talent

DECEMBER 6, 2015

In recruitment news this week: LinkedIn’s New App is Here! LinkedIn’s brand new mobile experience is now available globally. The new app, which was first previewed in October, makes the app look more like Facebook and other social media apps. In October 2014, there were 0.95 lower than in October of 2014.

Industry 0

Industry Facebook ADP Linkedin 0

Social Talent

MARCH 6, 2016

In recruitment news this week: Jobbatical Scores $2M. Launched in late 2014, the startup is on a mission to build a global marketplace for what it calls “career adventures”. Twitter: Some 23% of all online adults use Twitter, a proportion that is identical to the 23% of online adults who did so in September 2014.

Linkedin 49

Linkedin Social Media Twitter Interviews 49

Recruiting Daily

APRIL 23, 2015

Considering the source here are some smart, well-informed people, this should perhaps come as cause for some concern. Think recruiting is tough now? The Best Sourcing Channels for Solving the Talent Shortage. Sourcing Channel Usage: Winners vs. Strugglers. Seems we’re potentially just scratching the surface.

Social Media 40

Social Media Survey Social Recruiting Media 40

Spark Hire

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Find out where your desired candidates are searching for jobs and target those sources. Today’s job seekers are largely mobile, meaning they are looking for jobs on their phones, tablets, and computers. Cater to the mobile job seeker by actively posting job openings online and making it easy to apply using a variety of devices.

Hiring 60

Hiring Social Media Video Interviews 60

Sirona Consulting

JANUARY 28, 2016

Just to demonstrate this point, I have included a video below about a much heralded approach taken by the well known US company, Zappos, in 2014. I am an advocate of recruitment content marketing and as such like platforms that include that functionality (I believe) are better placed for the future. Multiple sources.

Social Media 65

Social Media Media Resources Video 65

Recruiting Daily

MAY 11, 2015

With hundreds of employers voluntarily subjecting their hiring process to the intense scrutiny involved in being adjudicated by nearly 95,000 applicant responses, the 2014 Candidate Experience Awards did more than just open the recruiting books up at some of the world’s biggest brands. 1, Career Sites Count. Compare this to 19.9%

Candidate Experience 40

Candidate Experience Social Media Employer Branding Job Descriptions 40

Social Talent

JULY 12, 2015

The top 2 remains unchanged from 2014 with Google nabbing the top spot followed by Microsoft, while Apple enjoyed a jump in the rankings from 4th to 3rd place, pushing the BMW Group down to 4th place. Is LinkedIn a more effective for sourcing talent? Top 10 Most Attractive Employers – Engineering/IT. Interesting!

Social Recruiting 70

Social Recruiting Facebook Twitter Linkedin 70

Jobvite

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

If your recruiting strategies aren’t already optimized for mobile job seekers and their devices, you could be in trouble. Are you prepared to recruit wherever, whenever, on whatever? Learn what the 2014 job seeker expects, when and where job seeking happens, and the tools of today’s mobile-addicted workforce.

Mobile 40

Mobile Tools Strategy Mobile Recruiting 40

Social Talent

JANUARY 1, 2015

Top Infographics in December: The 100 Most In-Demand Employers Worldwide of 2014 (Infographic). A list of the most in-demand employers of the year that was 2014, all in one place and our a selection of our Top Takeaways to boot. The Evolution of Technology in the Recruitment Industry (Infographic). Would you do it?

Social Recruiting 70

Social Recruiting Twitter Linkedin Mobile 70

Social Talent

JUNE 26, 2016

We will look to collaborate with fellow recruiters to work with government advisers and policy makers to ensure the UK’s future employment legislation continues to protect workers and enable businesses to secure the best talent to drive their future success and in turn that of the wider UK economy.”. Source: RadioTimes.com.

Film 123

Film Engineering Linkedin Government 123

SailorAnn

JULY 8, 2014

A few months ago I did a presentation to a group of global recruitment professionals on social recruiting tools and sourcing channels. The group comprised of HR leaders and many “seasoned’ Recruiters; some of which had been in the industry for more than 15 years. Being mobile optimized.

Job Boards 28

Job Boards Monster Engineering Mobile 28

Social Talent

JANUARY 7, 2015

We’ve put together a list of 15 of the best worldwide recruitment events we’ll be attending and that you should be saving the date for and why: In-House Recruitment Expo. Tickets: Entry to the In-House Recruitment Expo is FREE for individuals who register here. Social Footprints. Going Mobile – Successful Apps.

Conference 70

Conference Talent Acquisition Social Recruiting Sourcing 70

Social Talent

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

“It’s All Recruiting” (formerly known as The Social Recruiter Podcast). What to expect: A look at the recruitment industry through the eyes of an industry pro, with plenty of tips and best practice advice to boot. . Which is why we’re delighted he decided to start a podcast back in 2014.

Government 49

Government Industry SEO Mobile 49

NPA Worldwide

JUNE 9, 2015

Our guest blogger today is Siofra Pratt from our friends at Social Talent. Read more about Social Talent at the end of this post. As of April 2014, that range is from 1 to 10 seconds, after which they will be hidden from the recipient’s device and deleted from Snapchat’s servers. Snapchat of course! What is Snapchat?

Handbook 60

Handbook Social Media Media Video 60

Social Talent

AUGUST 7, 2016

(RELATED: How to: Produce a Kick-Ass Recruitment Video for FREE in Under 60 Minutes ). This Recruiting Tool is Using Gamification to Match People with Their Dream Job. Knack , is tapping into the appeal of mobile games, and is using gamification to identify people’s potential for jobs. Source: sfgate.com.

Twitter 70

Twitter Video Linkedin Mobile 70

Social Talent

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Hello and welcome to the pre-Christmas, November issue of Social Talent’s Social Recruiting Round-Up – a collection of the best blogs, infographics and new stories posted on the Social Talent blog in the last month. The ULTIMATE Recruiter’s Guide to Mobile for 2015. The truth is in the numbers!

Social Recruiting 154

Social Recruiting Facebook Linkedin Mobile 154

Recruiting Daily

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

A Recruiting Technology Reality Check. Consider: Only 21% of companies have access to social recruiting technology , compared to 74% of internet users with at least one active social media account. So, what’s the solution?

iCIMS 40

iCIMS Strategy Talent Acquisition Social Media 40