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The 3 Top Social Media Trends in 2016 Translated for Social Recruiting

Proactive Talent

You've probably seen one of the many articles popping up this week covering the major trends emerging in social media as we head into the new year, like this one on socialmediaclub.org , but how do these new trends translate over to talent acquisition in regards to social recruiting?

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2016 social recruitment trends forecast

Workable

Social recruitment seems to have almost slavishly followed the stages of the Gartner Hype Cycle. We know that social recruitment isn’t going to replace everything else we’ve been doing but promoting your jobs to your most engaged audience makes sense. Keep an eye on the following social recruitment trends.

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

Social Talent

Yes, according to a survey of 56,000 tech workers from over 172 countries by Stack Overflow (the world’s largest online community for developers), 51% labelled dealing with recruiters the “most annoying” part of searching for and obtaining work, with most opting to use personal contacts to get interviews. HAPPY EASTER RECRUITERS!

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Social Recruiting and the Metrics that Count

Breezy HR

With social media becoming more and more a channel for recruiting success, it is time to make sure that social recruiting is attributing to actual candidates. There are standard metrics for determining the return on investment for recruiting. I’m not going to lie; social media can be a major time-suck.

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6 Unmissable Recruitment News Stories this Independence Day – 4th July 2016

Social Talent

When it comes to what candidates want to know most about your company; 66% want to find out more about company culture , 54% want to hear more about the perks and benefits your company offers its employees, while 50% want to learn more about your company’s mission. Download the full LinkedIn 2016 Global Talent Trends Report here.

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6 Fascinating Recruitment News Stories to Mull Over this Week – 12th December 2016

Social Talent

We have been talking to investors for some time and Symphony offered by far the best cultural fit and strategic platform to help us continue to develop our business, as well as the highest value ,” Smyth continued. Rod Smyth, CEO of Tempbuddy. “ A little more than a quarter (28%) mention values and mission in job ads.

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7 Headline-Making Recruitment News this May Bank Holiday – 2nd May 2016

Social Talent

10 Highest Paid Flexible Working Jobs of 2016. The site has also collated data on the best paid flexible working jobs of 2016, with regards to the highest paying positions and freedom of schedule. RELATED: Pipeline or Culture?: RELATED: Shocking Survey Results Reveal “Resume Whitening” is Rampant Among Ethnic Candidates ).

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