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

ExactHire Recruiting

In my third installment of the “ How to Write Job Descriptions Optimized for Job Boards & Internet Search” blog series , I’ll discuss three techniques for giving your job title (and therefore job description) a fighting chance of being seen by the right candidates. #1

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How to Hire Software Engineers

Recruiting Blogs

If there was a foolproof “How-to Hire Software Engineers” guide, it would be on the desk of every tech recruiter. More jobs than candidates. Start with a clear job description. The first place to start when hiring software engineers is with the job description. There isn’t. Search on tech sites.

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Analyze This: How to Use Google Analytics to Improve Your Recruitment Marketing Efforts

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Your brand, the talent you’re trying to attract and your organization’s recruitment maturity level all dictate what strategies you’ll need to deploy and how to measure it all. Lots of ways to slice and dice this across Google Analytics too, so get creative and ask questions. It’s hard to hire sales people these days, am I right?

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Tips For Recruiting Hard to Fill Positions

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

Overly narrow or broad job description While it’s true that some positions do require a person with a very specific set of credentials, some companies make recruiting a challenge with a set of requirements that’s needlessly rigid, like calling for a post-grad degree when a bachelor’s would suffice.

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The true cost of a great hire

JazzHR

Respondents to a Dice Insights survey revealed that they spend more than a third of their recruiting budgets to fill eight percent of their open positions. Poor management practices, toxic work environments and poorly written job descriptions can all contribute to a hire that is less than satisfactory.

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How to write an Age Proof Resume

Right Recruiting

As a recent survey of nearly 4,000 tech professionals conducted by the DHI Service Dice recently revealed, ageism is a significant concern among Baby Boomers and Generation Xers. Align your resume with the job description. Compare your skill set with the job description.

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How to Post Job Openings for Free

VIVAHR Recruiting and Hiring Tips

Even if a job posting is free for 7 days, it’s much better than the premium fees you may pay on other sites. You always get what you pay for, unless you know how to optimize the experience. Here are some of the best times and strategies to making the most of free job posting sites. Building your job description.