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How social recruiting fits into your existing talent acquisition funnel

CareerArc

If you’re looking to fill open roles, build a more robust employer brand, or automate more of your talent acquisition strategy, it’s hard to overstate the power of social media. Social recruiting—or the process of using social media to connect with prospective employees—is more powerful than ever. review websites (e.g.,

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Social recruiting in tech: How to make the most of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Reddit

Devskiller

With 94% of recruiters admitting that they use social media for candidate sourcing, the competition for tech talent is as fierce as ever. However, it’s wrong to assume that you can’t stand out from the IT recruitment crowd. There are many ways (some of them creative) in which you can use social recruiting to source new hires!

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Why Ignoring Social Recruiting Will Cost You Your Career

Social Talent

Recruiting is merging with marketing. Gone are the days that clients are willing to pay you to screen candidates that they can get from job boards. It used to be that recruiters were merely CV shufflers, matching a resume to a job. 2) Recruitment still has a great future, but only for the innovative and nimble.”.

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Anti-Social Recruiting: Why Sourcing Best Practices Are BS

Recruiting Daily

My very first job title ever was as a “sourcing analyst,” which had the necessary gravitas at the time to make me not feel bad compared to my B-School buddies who selected, rather than scrounged, for their gigs. Back in the Day: The Original Social Sourcing. At a tactical level, ridiculously extensive qualifications make strategy easy.

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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. What form of social recruiting should you use? Yes, please.

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7 FREE Twitter Products for Serious Social Recruiters

Social Talent

However, when asked what they thought of recruiters/employers efforts on the popular micro-blogging site, job seekers were less than impressed! A combined 35% of job seeking respondents, said that companies are “somewhat” or “extremely ineffective” at promoting themselves as employers on the site. Go and check yours out now!

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Why You Need to Invest in a Social Recruiting Strategy

Jobvite

Having a two-way dialogue between you and candidates is also important at a time when unemployment rates are low and people can be more selective about the jobs they take. One of the best places to find candidates is Facebook, which is the favorite social network of 83 percent of applicants polled. Enables Easy Candidate Screening.