Social media

3 Ways to Use Social Media to Recruit Better Tech Talent

Original post by Sharon Florentine via CIO A whopping 93 percent of the 1,855 recruiting pros surveyed inJobvite’s 2014 Social Recruiting Survey use or plan to use social media in their recruiting efforts. The reason why is simple and powerful. According to respondents, leveraging social media improves candidate quality by 44 percent over those using only “traditional” recruiting […]

STUDY: Job Seekers Turn to Facebook, But Recruiters Still Favor LinkedIn

Original post by David Cohen via ALLFacebook Social recruiting solution Jobvite released the seventh version of its annual Social Recruiting Survey Wednesday, and the survey of more than 1,800 recruiters and human-resources professionals across various industries and regions found that social recruiting continues to become a priority for them, and that while Facebook has carved out a significant […]

6 Strategic Tips for Employers to Recruit on Social Media

Original post by Rocco Sannelli via FoxBusiness Hiring talent starts with sourcing candidates, and the exponential growth of social media sites is now providing unprecedented access to the largest number of individuals who have posted their career experience and other relevant information that recruiters need to pre-qualify potential candidates. Social media has significantly changed the way every […]

World – Adecco claims social media is the new job market place

Original post by StaffingIndustry Recruitment giant Adecco Group, has published its latest report, “#SocialRecruiting – Job Search, Digital Reputation and HR Practices in the Social Media Age”. Key findings show that social media is, and will increasingly become, the new job market place, but best practices and impacts are not always clear for both the […]

Find Your Next Great Hire on Twitter

Original post by Josh Tolan via Entrepreneur Social media is increasingly becoming a popular tool for recruiting talent. In fact, Twitter is one of the best social networks for recruiting bright and savvy professionals. Twitter is more than a network for talking about trending topics and interacting with high-profile brands, it’s also a tool for recruiting candidates […]