Social Media

True Confession: I Love “The Ladders”… » Confession – I love “The Ladders”, the self-appointed career site for candidates looking for 100k+ jobs. Disclosure – I recently spoke at an… Read more

Posting Jobs on Twitter – A Waste of Time? » Everyone is hiring in India, specially IT and financial companies. If you are recruiter at a small or medium sized… Read more

Candidates Via Facebook » Facebook recruiting for individuals who are looking for employment on a professional level is nothing new. There are many individuals who are on Facebook as well… Read more

Finding the Next Outlet for Recruiting Talent » Want to find the next outlet for recruiting talent? For starters, stay clear of recruiting communities, HR sites and your recruiting industry… Read more

More Than 80% of Companies Plan to Recruit Through Social Networks » Social networks lead all other recruiting channels for planned investment by employers as the economy recovers, according to… Read more

If it’s free it’s for me. That seems to be the mantra these days. We’ve been getting a lot of questions around free resources not just for sourcing but for job posting as well. Here are 5 free job posting sites that I use to help spread the word of openings I am working.

Social Networking for Recruiting: Gold Mine or Land Mine? » According to a recent survey conducted by executive search firm ExecuNet, a striking 77 percent of respondents indicated that they… Read more

Social Networking Ever More Critical to Job Search Success » Jobvite, a maker of recruiting software, released the results of its third-annual social recruiting survey this morning, and the findings… Read more

Lining Up Talent on LinkedIn » Building a strong employer brand and an engaged talent pool might be all the rage right now, but unless you’re a well-established global brand… Read more

Technology Is Key, Linkedin Is The Game Changer » Historically recruitment was a bricks and mortar model. That model hasn’t changed for 70 years. In previous blogs I have talked… Read more

The Staffing Industry Still Needs To Learn About Social Media » Donna Farrugia, Executive Director at The Creative Group (a staffing agency) wrote a post over at iMedia Connection this… Read more

Social Media continues to be the hot topic in the recruiting world, and let’s be honest- most (if not all) of today’s recruiters are utilizing this medium in some fashion…. Read more

Job Search Technique – Find Hiring Managers on LinkedIn » LinkedIn may be the positively greatest tool ever created to help you find exactly the hiring manager or referral you… Read more

Could Adding a LinkedIn Connection Land You in Legal Hot Water? » In one of the more fascinating lawsuits filed over social networking, an IT staffing firm has sued three… Read more

7 Ways To Find A New Job Using LinkedIn » LinkedIn is a very powerful tool which not only helps us to find potential employers quickly, but also to find… Read more