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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. Recruiters will naturally go where great candidates are.

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What Are the Best Channels for Sourcing Candidates?

JazzHR

With unemployment at its lowest point in years, employers are being forced to get increasingly creative when it comes to finding and recruiting candidates. Among the most traditional, and often most effective, methods of sourcing candidates is the old-fashioned approach of looking inward. Soliciting referrals and promoting from within.

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Newton User Insights – Sourcing Top Talent is the #1 Recruitment Priority of 2016

Newton Software

Sourcing Remains the Number One Recruitment Priority of 2016. According to research from our Newton User Insights*, 55% of our respondents list sourcing top talent as their number one challenge. This makes sense, considering that sourcing is the fuel that keeps the recruitment fire burning.

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How to Use Instagram for Social Recruiting

FireFish Software

You no doubt have a social recruitment strategy that includes the likes of LinkedIn, Twitter and Facebook, but what about Instagram? June 2016 saw Instagram’s monthly active users increase to 500 million. Surely it’s just for sharing pictures of #brunchgoals or your morning #yoga poses right? So, where to start?

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4 Industry-Changing Recruitment News Stories You Must See this Week – 7th November 2016

Social Talent

In fact, LinkedIn encourage recruiters to look up salary ranges before your next intake meeting and using it to guide the job description and candidate profile being sourced. Adzuna’s Jobs Report for September 2016 is in! You can also use it to position yourself as a “consultative partner” to the hiring manager.

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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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6 Fascinating Recruitment News Stories You Must Read this Week – 24th October 2016

Social Talent

In recruitment news this week: LinkedIn’s 2016 Workforce Diversity Report is In! As of June 2016, representation at LinkedIn is as follows: 54% of LinkedIn’s workforce is white (down 2% from 2015) and makes up 63% of leadership (unchanged from 2015). Introducing “Hound”: A Brand New FREE Sourcing Tool. John Mortimer.