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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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How to partner with marketing to meet your social recruiting goals

CareerArc

But for many companies, the only way to meet their social recruitment goals is to partner with marketing. See, even if you’re sold on and excited about the benefits of social media hiring , for many talent acquisition teams, the choice to invest in social recruiting isn’t entirely up to them.

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7 of the Most Underrated Tools in Recruitment

Social Talent

Grammarly is a wonderful browser extension that helps you write mistake-free in Gmail, Facebook, WordPress (I use it every day when writing blogs for Social Talent), Tumblr, LinkedIn, and anywhere else you write on the web. One of the best ways to enhance a candidate’s experience is to send them a personalised email. Your Smartphone.

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Excellent New Twitter Talent Sourcing and Recruiting Tool

Boolean Black Belt

If NO – I strongly recommend you read my 14 Tips on How to Use Twitter for Social Recruiting and see the two comments from Matt Chiasson. Downloaded as.csv files (free for now – premium for FollowerWonk). Look no further! Simple and effective search interface. Bio and location search fields are Boolean enabled.

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BUMPER EDITION: 9 Stories the Recruitment Industry is Buzzing About this Week – 24th August 2015

Social Talent

Co-workers can message each other in this way, even if they haven’t downloaded Lookup and messages sent to LinkedIn Inboxes via Lookup don’t count towards the number of InMails users receive each month. For now, the app is only available on iOS devices and can be downloaded here.

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Talent pool engagement is the future of recruitment!

Recruiting Blogs

For the last 5 or so years technology in the recruitment industry has been developing at an alarming rate. The onset of this period began with the explosion of social recruitment. All of a sudden, companies could use largely free data on social media to attract and recruit new talent for their business.

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5 Need-to-Know Pieces of Recruitment News – 1st December 2014

Social Talent

(As a result, we’ll be dedicating an entire post to Snapchat tomorrow, detailing why we believe it will be one of the most important recruiting tools of 2015.) Facebook Messenger came in second (although that’s not surprising considering they essentially forced their users to download the companion app).