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How to Build an Employer Brand Budget

Proactive Talent

According to LinkedIn , companies with a strong employer brand see a decrease of 43% in cost per hire and as revealed by their Global Talent Trends 2017 study , 53% of recruiters said employer branding would be their number one priority if money wasn’t an issue. If you do a lot of niche job board advertising (i.e.

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Top 4 Recruiting Metrics to Use in 2017

Proactive Talent

Source of Hire This metric isn’t new but you’d be surprised how many recruiters and recruiting leaders don’t make the effort to accurately calculate it and then use it to adjust their recruiting strategy. There are a few pieces of information you'll want when it comes to understanding the source of hire: 1.

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4 Things Talent Acquisition Doesn’t Know About Nurturing Candidates

Symphony Talent

Talent acquisition used to go like this: post a req on a job board, attract some applicants, make a hire. There are only so many active job seekers in the world! Continue Reading → The post 4 Things Talent Acquisition Doesn’t Know About Nurturing Candidates appeared first on SmashFly Blog.

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The Top 12 Career Site Self-Service Tools

Ongig

Enhanced job descriptions with rich content. Note: SmashFlyX is a solution that Symphony acquired when it bought Smashfly Technologies, an employer brand, and candidate experience tool. Job board integrations. Sub-Headline: Hire more inbound applicants with Eightfold AI. Personalized content and landing pages.

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What Bersin’s 2015 Talent Acquisition Factbook Tells Us About What’s Broken in Recruiting

Symphony Talent

Last week, Bersin by Deloitte released its 2015 Talent Acquisition Factbook, and the numbers tell the story that every talent acquisition leader knows firsthand: It’s costing more and taking longer to hire. The average cost per hire is now around $4,000, and the average time to fill has reached 52 days, compared to around $3,500.

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What Do Your Candidates Really Want?

Glassdoor for Employers

You’re probably already measuring source of hire. You can see which percentage of hires come from job boards, LinkedIn, referrals and recruiting.

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Source of hire: what it is, how to measure it and how to use it

Workable

Tracking source of hire (SoH) will help you distribute your hiring resources to the most effective recruiting channels. Here’s an overview of how to determine source of hire and how to work around its limitations: What is source of hire? job boards, referrals, direct sourcing.). on job applications.