7 Killer Examples of Twitter Recruiting & Job Cards

This is part of an ongoing series on Social Recruiting 101 and Twitter. Click here to read about Twitter social recruiting best practices.  Twitter is the social network that I love. It allows for networking, engaging and mostly importantly stumbling into completely new networks and communities. This is great for recruiters who are looking at […]

Twitter Recruiting 101: How to Optimize Your Tweets to Attract Candidates

Last week, Twitter surpassed LinkedIn as the number one social network for sales professionals because it offers the ability to research and engage, especially those you are not connected to, and to do it all in real time. Twitter is my favorite social network for all those above reasons, but it’s challenging to understand and […]

Don’t Be Like Tinder: Social Media for Business Is Still Business

Last night Tinder’s social media manager went hard on Twitter. His cause? Vengeance for perceived slights in a recent Vanity Fair profile of the company and its users. His methods? Revealing sensitive information about potentially at risk users in China and, allegedly, North Korea, insults, and a barrage of tweets about how great Tinder really […]

What In the World Are Job Board Brand Assets?

Job board brand assets? Really? Can a service that brings jobseekers and recruiters together for their mutual benefit have its own brand? I say “Yes!” and have been saying so for over a decade. Are Job Board Brand Assets Really a Thing? Brands are built upon a foundation of assets. Many think these brand assets […]

How to Use Facebook Dark Posts to Recruit Passive Candidates

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If you are pushing the envelope as a sourcer or recruiter, in anyway, you are likely getting some negative responses especially if you are relying solely on LinkedIn which last year made some changes to response rates and messaging as part of their LinkedIn Recruiter product offerings. Engineers, especially, have adopted a mindset that recruiters […]

Podcasting Is Your Best Employee Communication Secret (Part 1)

Check out Part 2 in the employee communication podcast series.  We’re all busy with work, family and just living life. Employees, managers and HR are looking for ways to squeeze more hours, minutes and just things into the day. I think I’ve found the answer through podcasting. Podcasting As an Employee Communication Platform Podcasting is […]