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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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Why Ignoring Social Recruiting Will Cost You Your Career

Social Talent

With 890m active users/day on Facebook and 288m and 100m on Twitter and LinkedIn respectively; forget those annoying negotiations with the middling job board salesperson who is leeching all your recruiting budget. approximately 52% of all job seekers use Facebook to look for work (Mashable Data).

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Social Recruiting – How to Attract and Connect With Top Candidates

Spark Hire

One of the best talent acquisition strategies continues to go underutilized — social recruiting. Social media is perfect for expanding your employer branding and connecting with candidates on a more human level. It’s a great channel to get to know who the best talent is before you even start asking interview questions.

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The Inside Story on Maersk Drilling, Facebook and Recruitment

Metashift

Last week I posted a short video which gave some insight into Maersk Drilling''s excellent Social Recruiting Strategy and in particular their award winning Facebook Community.

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7 Tips for Running a Successful Facebook Careers Page

Social Talent

Facebook now has a grand total of 1.49 Basically, if you’re not using Facebook to recruit in some way shape or form, you’re missing one of the biggest social recruiting opportunities this side of the galaxy! The Benefits of Running a Facebook Careers Page. Don’t believe me? Regular Posting.

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Platforms to prioritize for employer brand promotion

CareerArc

Facebook Next, Facebook is another great option that tends to have a broader audience than LinkedIn, especially for non-corporate jobs. Generally speaking,, the content you post on Facebook should be similar to the content you post on LinkedIn. The one tool you may want to leverage that’s specific to Facebook is Facebook Groups.

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Landing jobs on social media: 10 true success stories

CareerArc

They say numbers speak for themselves, and in the case of social recruiting and its efficacy— that’s true. Sometimes you want an example—a real-life story of someone who got a job on social media. Here are social media hiring success stories shared by 10 professionals: I found my job through an employees’ social media posts.