Spark Hire

JUNE 18, 2015

Cat videos, music prodigies, gold dress vs blue dress…this is the kind of content many of us have increasingly been seeing on social media within the last few years. Here are a few examples of companies who post extremely relevant content to their social media outlets to attract the right audience — top talent.

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Social Talent

NOVEMBER 29, 2015

Online employment resources now rival personal and professional networks as a top source of job information for Americans who are looking for work,” read the research note accompanying Pew’s data. In addition to mobile, social media is also an increasingly prevalent tool in job searches. What does Context Scout do?:

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Social Talent

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

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. How did that happen so fast?!

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Spark Hire

JANUARY 2, 2015

As the year comes to a close, it’s time to take a look at the recruiting tools you used in 2014 and make some decisions on how you will stay ahead of the game in 2015. Use this typically slower time of year to review your current systems and consider several other recruiting tools that will help you be successful during the rest of 2015.

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Social Talent

AUGUST 23, 2015

In the news this week: LinkedIn Launches Lookup: Standalone App to Help You Tap Your Co-Workers’ Skills. LinkedIn has launched a new standalone iOS app called LinkedIn Lookup in a bid to help users make better use of their co-workers’s skills. This also works for contacts who you’re not actually connected with on LinkedIn.).

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Social Talent

JANUARY 25, 2015

The results of Dice’s 2015 tech salary researc h have been revealed! Dice suggest that each and every one pf these differences should be accounted for as tech recruiters “ move forward in 2015 with [their] salary benchmarking and compensation negotiation s”. To download the full 2015 Dice Tech Salary Report, click here.

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Social Talent

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Happy Holiday Recruiters and we wish you a very prosperous 2015! The post Top 5 – 2014 Weekly Wednesday Recruitment Webinars appeared first on Social Talent. How to LinkedIn Social Media Tips Video Webinars Recruitment Webinars' So what are you waiting for?

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Glassdoor for Employers

JANUARY 22, 2015

Interested in how you can take your recruiting strategy beyond LinkedIn? Many recruiters rely on LinkedIn to find top talent, but candidates often spend their time elsewhere. What LinkedIn delivers. What LinkedIn delivers. Why do people use LinkedIn? Where LinkedIn falls short. It’s transactional.

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Social Talent

MAY 10, 2015

In the news this week: Significant Change in LinkedIn’s Messaging Policy. ” Needless to say, this policy change could be very impactful to recruiters who have been utilising LinkedIn groups to send messages to prospective candidates. LinkedIn Adds Much Needed Analytics To Its Publishing Platform.

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Prominence

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

I was in the process of preparing our regular weekly newsletter to send out to our blog readers when I hit a bit of a road bump, with Christmas very nearly here most of my normal sources were republishing old content or writing Christmas themed motivators. Goliath vs Goliath. Google+ Has Finally Arrived. The Little Bird Gets Bigger.

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Social Talent

MARCH 9, 2015

In the news this week: LinkedIn Has Had a Makeover! There’s been no official word on the new look from LinkedIn just yet, but we wait with baited breath to hear what their vision for the new look is and how it will develop as 2015 progresses. LinkedIn No Longer Supporting Microsoft Outlook Social Connector.

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Social Talent

APRIL 6, 2015

In the news this week: These are the 9 Most Engaging Status Updates on LinkedIn Right Now. That’s one of the main questions LinkedIn were asking on their Talent Blog last week in a bid to discover what you can do to maximise the engagement of your own Company or Career Page status updates. They included: 1. Network Sunday.

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Social Talent

AUGUST 4, 2015

So it’s worth getting your LinkedIn profile photo (and any other social profile photo for that matter) right the first time. Top Takeaways: Your LinkedIn profile is 11 times more likely to be viewed if it includes a profile photo. LinkedIn is a professional network, so look smart. Save them for Facebook. NO SELFIES!

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Social Talent

DECEMBER 20, 2015

In recruitment news this week: LinkedIn Uses Big Data to Revamp Job Listings. Canada, India, the UK and Australia, with a LinkedIn spokesperson saying it will be expanding deeper into that base, as well as to other regions internationally, early 2016. Thankfully for us, pricing for job listings will remain the same.

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Social Talent

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Do you honestly think people come to LinkedIn Publisher to read your bullet pointed job specs? They come to LinkedIn publisher to read about the latest trends, soak up the knowledge of industry leaders or share their own expertise with other like-minded individuals. So, why do you think it’s okay to do the equivalent on social media?

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Social Talent

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Instant messaging apps have exploded as a means of personal communication, particularly on mobile devices but their take up in professional sourcing is still slow. Then why are Facebook in the process of launching an IM product for the workplace, and LinkedIn in the process of developing one? Still unconvinced? Instead, try: SourceHub.

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Workable

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

How to recruit employees effectively on social media. A quarter of all job seekers use social media as their primary tool for job searching. At the moment, seven out of ten 18-34 year olds report having found their previous job through social media. Smarter sourcing. Diving into social sourcing?

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Social Talent

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

In the news this week: LinkedIn Working on NEW Tool to Send Fewer, Better Emails. After shelling out $13 million in a class action lawsuit over its excessive emailing, LinkedIn is now beginning to emphasize quality over quantity. Snapchat Reaches 6 Billion Daily Videos Views, Tripling From 2 Billion In May 2015.

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WizardSourcer

MARCH 26, 2020

Overall, we had a great discussions within the group and was able give some solid Q&A tips on sourcing success. . About the Speakers: Mike “Batman” Cohen is the Founder of Wayne Technologies, a Contract Sourcing and Recruitment Training Organization. In 2015, he founded a recruiting blog called WizardSourcer.

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Web Based Recruitment

OCTOBER 30, 2014

That’s 200,000 more than this time last year (Source Adzuna). The Most Shared Media. If you spend time on Social Media you will have no doubt seen an increase in the number of graphics, photos and videos being shared? This shouldn’t really be a surprise as they are the most shared items on Social Media.

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Social Talent

OCTOBER 14, 2015

TalentConnect 2015. More specifically, what LinkedIn billed as its most important product development announcements for years. 4 Major Announcements: LinkedIn has become huge. LinkedIn have completely stripped back the app and built it on 5 pillars: Home. LinkedIn Referrals. Did they deliver? Read on to find out!

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Arya Recruiting Robotics

JANUARY 18, 2016

Applications should be relatively short and easy to fill out on a mobile device—one popular tactic is to accept LinkedIn profiles in lieu of formal resumes. Now, time to talk social. In fact, LinkedIn’s 2015 U.S. Enlist the help of intelligent sourcing tools that aren’t susceptible to human bias.

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Spark Hire

APRIL 19, 2016

Before the Internet and social media dominated nearly every facet of life, hiring was fairly simple: you’d hang a sign in the front window of your business that read “HELP WANTED” in big bold letters. Social media savvy counts in 2016. We all know that social media is a fun way to stay connected with friends.

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Proactive Talent

JANUARY 25, 2016

When hiring managers are more visible, whether that's speaking at conferences, maintaining a social media presence, or blogging online, it can dramatically increase the chances of landing that top candidate and attract quality applicants to your company. You want to provide candidates as many ways as you can to connect with you.

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Proactive Talent

MAY 24, 2016

But while job boards may have the highest number of applications, their conversion-to-hire rates fall drastically behind other sources of hire like employee referrals and company career sites. Employee referrals are one of the most effective ways to source and hire.

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Social Talent

MAY 1, 2016

As you may remember, late last year we surveyed almost 1,000 recruiting professionals across a number of global regions, to discover things like: How much the average recruiter is investing in social media. Takeaway #4: APAC Recruiters still have the highest restrictions on Social Media usage. …and much more!

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Devskiller

MARCH 17, 2016

IT sourcing takes a great deal of recruiter’s time. That’s why we looked for sourcing tools that can improve your recruitment process. These tools also provide contact information on candidates, another time saver for IT recruiters in the sourcing stage. Have a look at these sourcing tools and check them out.

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Social Talent

MAY 24, 2016

Source: Millennials at Work – Shaping the Workplace. You really need to embrace social media if you want to get the attention of millennials. Millennials spend massive chunks of their day online and consume a huge amount of information, particularly on social which dominates the online experience.

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Leoforce

JULY 17, 2015

These are just some of the reasons why 46 percent of recruiters list social professional networks as a top source of quality hiring. Additionally, people tend to keep their social profiles more up-to-date than their resumes, as their online profiles get more viewership. In their 2015 U.S. Target passive candidates.

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CareerBuilder

AUGUST 20, 2015

ManpowerGroup’s 2015 Talent Shortage Survey found 38 percent of employers are having difficulty filling jobs, with 35 percent citing a lack of available applicants as the cause. Here are four ways to spend less time sourcing talent, and more time attracting and hiring them: 1. Enlist your employees. Take AT&T, for example.

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Prominence

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

It is early January so you may not yet have noticed any change to LinkedIn, but in the background there have been several key changes implemented for 2015. Two of these changes are very significant for recruiters and have the potential to force those that are currently getting by with the LinkedIn Basic account to upgrade to Premium.

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Recruiting Blogs

APRIL 1, 2016

Let me first preface this article with this: Linkedin is a very effective recruiting tool. They've essentially killed the resume and put it online, amassing a large network of professionals, and built an impressive living database for recruiters to source from. I'm not the only one worried about LinkedIn's long-term future.

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Recruiting Daily Advisor

JUNE 15, 2021

Source: Chinnapong / shutterstock. If organizations want to attract top-level talent, social media should be their initial and primary destination. If organizations want to attract top-level talent, social media should be their initial and primary destination. Hiring is not easy. Reach Out to Targeted Candidates.

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Spark Hire

JULY 5, 2016

While social media may have started as a place best reserved for pictures of your lunch or your pets, it’s since become a highly useful way for professionals and businesses to communicate. Individual employees are also able to have a significant impact on how their employer is perceived, and this influence extends beyond social media.

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Social Talent

JANUARY 10, 2016

In recruitment news this week: 9 Stats That Will Help You Write Better LinkedIn InMails. Last week , LinkedIn gave us 9 key stats to help us provide a great candidate experience. This week, they’re helping us boost our InMail response rates by giving us 9 stats will help us write better LinkedIn InMai ls. Thanks LinkedIn!

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NPA Worldwide

JUNE 27, 2017

Connect with Rick on LinkedIn. Talent Board 2016 research cited that 79% of employers now offer mobile apply, a near 20% increase from 2015. Are your interactive media easy to share on social media? Rick has coached thousands of recruiters, empowering them to take their businesses and careers to the next level.

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Social Talent

SEPTEMBER 17, 2016

After a positive year with the gap between hiring volume and recruitment budget getting narrower, 2015 saw this gap get significantly wider. According to LinkedIn’s report, social media is on the biggest upward trend when it comes to employer branding tools, with traditional channels like LinkedIn and websites falling in popularity.

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