Category Archives: Social media

Google+: What is it & can it be used for recruitment?

Contributer: carl freelove    Posted: July 21, 2011
Categories: Online recruitment, Social media

Heard the buzz about Google+? We’re told it’s the latest ‘next big thing’ to add to our social media arsenal. But exactly what is it? Google+ is the new social networking site from Google, who despite various failed attempts in … Read More »

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Online Recruitment: The Year Ahead 2011

Contributer: carl freelove    Posted: February 1, 2011
Categories: Online recruitment, Recruitment and Selection, Social media

Last week, jobs.ac.uk had the pleasure of attending the Enhance Media ‘Online Recruitment: The Year Ahead’ Conference in Central London on Thursday 27th January. Now in its 9th year, the conference attracted 450 delegates from 12 countries and had an … Read More »

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Using The Big Three Social Networks to Recruit

Contributer: carl freelove    Posted: October 25, 2010
Categories: LinkedIn, Social media, Twitter

Twitter, Facebook and Linkedin. Who would have thought that these big three social media sites would have become mainstream recruitment tools to attracting great candidates? But with a staggering 346 million people who read blogs globally, 2.5 billion photos added … Read More »

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New Twitter Ad Platform for Recruitment?

Contributer: carl freelove    Posted: April 20, 2010
Categories: Twitter

It was interesting to read last week that Twitter (finally) revealed its first real monetisation plans: an advertising model it’s calling “Promoted Tweets.” In a nutshell, Promoted Tweets are ordinary Tweets (i.e. still limited to 140 characters) that businesses and … Read More »

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Google Buzz as a recruitment tool?

Contributer: carl freelove    Posted: March 11, 2010
Categories: Social media

It’s been a few weeks now since Google Buzz, Google’s latest foray into social media, was launched to the public but signs still show that it’s causing major waves around the World. In fact, try ‘Googling’ Google Buzz today and … Read More »

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