The Facebook changes announced last week at the developers conference, and those in the weeks before, have major implications for the way employers use the … Read more
Finally, We Have Identified a Relevant Professional Search Engine
The competition for professional networking sites just took an attention-grabbing twist, as Identified launched in public beta Monday. This new site is … Read more
Getting to know Knod.es: A Quick Way to Search Your Networks
It’s eminent that recruiters make the best networkers. Being the face of a company and telling its story to potential prospects is part of our vocation. … Read more
Searching Social Media Requires Outside-of-the-Box Thinking
Non-Standard Descriptors and the Role They Play in Social Media Sourcing has always been a significant component in the recruiting lifecycle. However, in … Read more
Analysis of Technology Applications and Platforms for Recruiting and Sourcing: BranchOut
Facebook has been a forerunner in personal networking. As more companies have joined Facebook, the applications utilizing personal and professional … Read more
Monster Launches a New Facebook App: BeKnown
Monster launched a Facebook app over the weekend that will let the 700 million users of the popular social community build a professional network separate … Read more
Facebook’s Tag Suggestions Raise Recruiting Issues
Ever since Facebook started rolling out its facial recognition service — officially “Tag Suggestions” — a few months ago, pictures … Read more
Job Boards vs. Social Networking Sites
I follow a number of recruiting blogs as well as many sourcers and recruiters on Twitter and I see a growing trend of job board bashing – typically … Read more
Facebook Fan Pages for Sourcing and Recruiting
I recently shifted from a 90,000-employee organization to a 1,500-employee organization. In doing so, I have been wondering if my new organization needs a … Read more
FellowUp With Your Social Network Connections
How many times do you make a professional connection on LinkedIn or Facebook, only to forget about following up or staying in touch? Granted, if we are … Read more