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Insights from LinkedIn’s 2015 Global Recruiting Survey

Boolean Black Belt

Job boards vs. social media: What’s the most significant source of hire for companies globally? The reports of the death of job boards have clearly been greatly exaggerated. However, they still play second fiddle to job boards. Weren’t job boards supposed to die a LONG time ago?

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Biggest Global Recruiting Trends of 2015 So Far (Infographic)

Social Talent

I think we can all agree that 2015 has absolutely flown by! But while the year might not be over yet, 2015 has already proved to be an important year for the development of the recruitment industry and has marked the start of a number of key changes in how we source and how candidates look for jobs.

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2016 social recruitment trends forecast

Workable

Keep an eye on the following social recruitment trends. Nine out of ten candidates are likely to apply to a job when it’s from an employer brand that’s actively maintained. In 2015, sourcers (we used to call them “head hunters”) skilled in boolean and x-ray searches were in high demand. Being less “antisocial”.

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Glassdoor’s 5 Recruiting Trends to Watch in 2016

Glassdoor for Employers

But before talent recruiting really heats up, Glassdoor is revealing 5 Recruiting Trends to Watch in 2016 , identifying key factors that will impact how people find jobs and how employers will recruit this year. 1 This suggests it could be a year filled with many people on the move and in new jobs.

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5 New Year’s Resolutions for Recruiters

Arya Recruiting Robotics

million Americans on Facebook, 66 million on Twitter, and 122 million on LinkedIn, social media is no longer an area that recruiters can afford to ignore. In fact, LinkedIn’s 2015 U.S. As of November 2015 , there were 3.8 million job ads listed on online job board Indeed. Image courtesy of HRSmart.com.

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Ready to Focus On Mobile Recruiting?

ExactHire Recruiting

According to a 2014 study by CareerBuilder , only 39% of all employers use social media for recruiting and hiring. And in LinkedIn’s 2015 Global Recruiting Trends Report , only 30% of employers reported having job postings optimized for mobile, with 37% reporting their career sites were mobile-optimized.

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What Does the Recruiting Industry Look Like Today?

Recruiting Blogs

As some point or another, you’ve been a job seeker. For many folks, perusing online job boards like Indeed, Monster and LinkedIn is their first option. In Social Talent’s 2016 Global Recruiting Survey , 37% of the 998 respondents said that social media was the primary way in which they found candidates.