Can Location-Based Social Networking Be Used for Recruitment and Retention?

Can Location-Based Social Networking Be Used for Recruitment and Retention?

As you and I both know, it’s not always easy to juggle time and resources to learn about the newest thing in the social space....

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Mobile HR versus Mobile Recruitment

Mobile HR versus Mobile Recruitment

There is currently a lot of “talk/noise” about mobile recruiting and in my humble opinion it will be huge, more of that later but for...

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Employee Referral Programs Using More Social Media

Employee Referral Programs Using More Social Media

Several months ago, I wrote a piece encouraging companies to emplower their employees to use social media to spread the news of their Employee Referral...

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Facebook for Employers: Make Friends, Not Fans

Facebook for Employers: Make Friends, Not Fans

By: Matt Charney, Monster Social Media Engagement Manager Most direct sourcing and candidate development activities seem predicated around the adage: “Go where the talent is.” That’s...

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8 Best Practices for Using Twitter to Your Recruiting Advantage

8 Best Practices for Using Twitter to Your Recruiting Advantage

Social media is sweeping the recruiting landscape, offering new innovative ways to engage potential candidates in the talent pool. But Tweeting to find your future...

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Using LinkedIn could get you sued

Using LinkedIn could get you sued

Do you connect with your former co-workers on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter? Of course you do -- everybody does. You move from job to job...

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The Impact Social Media Has On Recruiting

The Impact Social Media Has On Recruiting

Have you heard those stories about people who follow their passion and they end up finding their dream job? I have heard these stories as well,...

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Social Media and Recruiting a Diverse Workforce – Can you have both?

Social Media and Recruiting a Diverse Workforce – Can you have both?

One of the obligations of socially-conscious professionals is to “give back” to the community – mentorships, presentations, cash, etc. Not that it is a heavy burden...

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The Social Media Recruiting Mistakes You’re Making Right Now

The Social Media Recruiting Mistakes You’re Making Right Now

And what you can do about it

  • "I hate interviewing people for job vacancies. 3 yesterday and 2 today with first at 8 am. Guess that's...

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  • Jobs2Web: Social Recruiting Technology of the Future

    Jobs2Web: Social Recruiting Technology of the Future

    I had the distinct pleasure of attending a user conference last week in beautiful Minneapolis, MN.  Jobs2Web, a rapidly expanding recruitment technology firm out...

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