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Text Recruiting Stats You Need to Know

ClearCompany Recruiting

80% of people are now using text messaging for business in some form or fashion. 78% of candidates who own smartphones would apply for a new job through their mobile device. 45% of job seekers search for jobs daily on their mobile device. 89% of job seekers think mobile devices play a critical role in the job hunting process.

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5 New Year’s Resolutions for Recruiters

Arya Recruiting Robotics

Embrace social and mobile recruiting. You’ve heard about the importance of social and mobile recruiting, and you’ve been meaning to ramp up your tactics, but…no more excuses! Your first recruiting resolution of 2016 should be to create or enhance your social and mobile recruiting strategies. Strive for diversity.

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If You’re Not Hiring for Skills, You Probably Aren’t Keeping Up With the New World of Work

Recruiting Daily

This wastes an enormous amount of time and inhibits the organization’s ability to respond to issues in a timely fashion. It also makes talent pools more diverse and often makes hiring more effective. The true game-changer comes when leaders connect skill-building to internal mobility.

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5 Must-Have Features of Every Career Site

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Recently we held a webinar about the topic of career site optimization called, Candidate Experience Fixes that Get More Applications , featuring Michele Posehn, Senior Recruiting Manager – Diversity and Early Talent Initiatives at SiteOne Landscape Supply, and Katie Conti, VP of Talent Programs and Operations at iCIMS.

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Adapting Recruitment and Retention Strategies for the Modern Retail Space

Slayton Search Partners

Companies that offer internal mobility opportunities and excel at responding to feedback can leverage these advantages for both recruitment and retention. Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is also a cultural priority for Claire’s. For Claire’s, this era of attraction and retention is culture-centric.

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6 Things to Avoid When Writing Job Descriptions

Linkedin Talent Blog

Having gender-biased words in your descriptions Using words like “strong,” “competitive,” and “chairman” (or other male-specific titles) doesn't just drive female candidates away — it also harms your overall diversity efforts. Plus, responsive sites rank better on mobile.

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7 In-Demand IT Skills to Enhance Your Resume

Zengig

IT candidates who hope to climb the leadership ranks must be adept at coaching teams of diverse employees and uniting them with a shared vision. In true Google fashion, they then shared the results for all of us to learn from. Consider UX in the context of mobile browsing.