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How to Write a Job Description Optimized for Job Boards and Internet Search, Tip 5

ExactHire Recruiting

No, I’m not talking about prime land real estate; however, the same old catchphrase can apply to your job listings and job board real estate depending on how well your company’s geographic location aligns with the location of your targeted applicant pool.

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How to Write Job Descriptions Optimized for Job Boards and Internet Search, Tip 3

ExactHire Recruiting

So common in fact, that its chances of appearing near the top of search results for your intended applicant audience are nil. 1 – Research Employers Targeting the Same Applicant Pool Let’s say that you have a “Project Manager” opportunity within your smaller organization. ” Why?

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New Resource: The Hireology Applicant Tracking System Buyers Guide

Hireology

Many businesses make the mistake of thinking of an applicant tracking system (ATS) as simply a repository of applicants and profiles.

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How to Create a Successful Hiring Timeline | ClearCompany

ClearCompany Recruiting

Complete these tasks during the first week or so of the hiring process: Write the job description: Meet with the hiring manager to determine must-have versus nice-to-have job requirements. Then, write a job description that accurately reflects the role and your company culture.

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When to invest in an Applicant Tracking System

ExactHire Recruiting

When small businesses boldly communicate exciting duties, growth opportunities and a welcoming, inclusive culture, that message will resonate loudly to applicants. Applicant tracking systems allow you to complete this in an effective way. Pinpoint particular skills in the job description.

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4 Examples of a Job Description Bias Tool

Ongig

Words matter, especially in job descriptions. One of the best ways to do it is by using a job description bias tool. Ongig Job Description Bias Tool. Here are some examples of words this job description bias tool might find in your JDs: Gender-coded words. Applied Job Description Bias Tool.

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Free Applicant Tracking Systems and Reviews

VIVAHR Recruiting and Hiring Tips

Free Applicant Tracking Systems Explained. An applicant tracking system is a tool to centralize all applicants who have applied to work for your company. List of free applicant tracking systems. Here are 5 free applicant tracking systems we have vetted and recommend: VIVAHR.