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How poor but sexy Berlin has tapped talent to be Europe’s startup capital

Original post by Nadine Schimroszik via guardian Berlin is poor, but sexy – Mayor Klaus Wowereit’s decade-old slogan still describes Germany’s capital very well. Unemployment is high compared with other German cities and businessmen in proper suits and ties are a rare sight. But something in Berlin’s attitude towards business is changing. Startups are sprouting all over the […]

Top 10 Tips for Implementing a Social Recruiting Strategy

Top 10 Tips for Implementing a Social Recruiting Strategy

Original post by Kara Mignanelli via Social Media Strategies Summit Social Media engages your audience in a more direct way than with other recruiting mediums. Here are some helpful tips to consider when looking at the social impact in your overall recruitment strategy. 1.  Identify Your Goal Before you engage in social media, ask yourself what your end […]

Social Recruiting: Facebook Vs. LinkedIn

Social Recruiting: Facebook Vs. LinkedIn

Original post by Kaitlyn Brown via ExactSource Facebook recently rolled out its new Social Jobs app, sparking a lot of discussion on whether professional networking giant, LinkedIn, is headed for trouble. Although Facebook wins with more active users – an astounding 1 billion to LinkedIn’s 131 million members – It’s important to remember that quality and quantity are two very different things. […]

These are the Berlin startups that rocked TechMeetups Drinks & Demo Night!

Remote hiring, advertising optimization, content matching social app, online fundraising, hosting for integration, social app for getting help to get a date. What do you get when you bring presenters from these fields to the same space at the same time? Evening full of insights, laughs, questions, great feedback and of course – beer and […]

Facebook Introduces Messenger For Non-Users

Original post by Todd Wasserman via Mashable Facebook on Tuesday introduced a feature for its Messenger Android app that lets users log on with a name and phone number, rather than having to enter their account info. In practice, that means that you don’t have to have a Facebook account to use Messenger. Thefeature, which will soon come […]