Social network LinkedIn connects with Canada

Social network LinkedIn connects with Canada

Expansion plan includes new office in Toronto LinkedIn, the popular online social networking service for business professionals, plans to open an office in Toronto as part...

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Fortune 500 Companies Achieve ROI with LinkedIn

Fortune 500 Companies Achieve ROI with LinkedIn

Recently, CNN.com published a great article on how some Fortune 500 companies are seeing great success recruiting with LinkedIn.  Here is a nuce overview of...

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Social Recruiting Is Only Cheap Right Now

Social Recruiting Is Only Cheap Right Now

While examining the pros/cons of using social media tools for recruiting, I've often seen arguments highlighting the cost of these tools as a determining factor...

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Professional Networks No Longer Just for Experienced Workers

Professional Networks No Longer Just for Experienced Workers

Over the past couple of months, there seems to have been an explosion of professional networks for college students about to enter the workforce. To...

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UNISYS’S SOCIAL MEDIA RECRUITING STRATEGY ALSO A BUSINESS STRATEGY

UNISYS’S SOCIAL MEDIA RECRUITING STRATEGY ALSO A BUSINESS STRATEGY

In an article yesterday on the Philadelphia Business Journal’s website, author Peter Key highlighted Unisys Corporation’s use of social media tools in recruitment.  The article...

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Four Ways to Measure ROI and Metrics of Social Media Recruiting

Four Ways to Measure ROI and Metrics of Social Media Recruiting

We're all trying to step up our game with social media, whether it's recruiting, knowledge transfer/management or otherwise. Here's my struggle though: To get buy...

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Social Media Small but Growing Source of Hires says CareerXRoads

Social Media Small but Growing Source of Hires says CareerXRoads

Recruitment industry consultants and observers CareerXRoads released its perennial Source of Hires report this week.  To no one’s surprise, the 2009 recruitment year was a...

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LinkedIn Launches Microsoft Outlook Connector Beta

LinkedIn Launches Microsoft Outlook Connector Beta

This past November, we announced a partnership between Microsoft and LinkedIn to bring your LinkedIn Professional Network right within your Microsoft Outlook Inbox.

I’m happy to...

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New Recruitment Specific URL Shortener Aims to Save Recruiters Time and Money

New Recruitment Specific URL Shortener Aims to Save Recruiters Time and Money

If you announce job opportunities on many social media site (especially Twitter or Facebook) or via text / SMS service then you are certainly familiar...

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Free eBook – User’s Guide to Talent Recruitment through Social Media

Free eBook – User’s Guide to Talent Recruitment through Social Media

CareerBuilder Communications released a new, free eBook today for all recruiters interested in leveraging social media into their recruitment strategies. Some of the take-aways... -...

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