I get around web search pretty well. Granted, I don’t often have major people searching needs; I still know my way around the block when it comes to … Read more
Should Your Job Title Really Be “Phisher”?
If you are one of those recruiters that uses a keyword search resume bot in conjunction with a mass email to every result that gets returned, you are NOT a … Read more
The Best of SourceCon 2011, #5 — Boolean in Disguise: LinkedIn Recruiter’s Cure for the Common Boolean Blues
Editor’s note: John Childs’ article was the 5th most popular article on SourceCon in 2011. It originally ran in June. Boolean in Disguise is a … Read more
Love Writing Boolean Instead of Recruiting? Then Don’t Read This Post
There’s nothing like crafting a Boolean equation to find a software engineer with every single requirement and a few of the … Read more
Pulling Boolean Strings: An Interview with Irina Shamaeva
Should SourceCon become the site of a British murder mystery, never fear. We have our own Hercule Poirot or Inspector Morse to solve the case. Irina … Read more
The Boolean Five All-Stars: Fame, Fortune, and a Free Happy Meal
OK, I’ll admit it. Promising fame, fortune, and a free Happy Meal was a ridiculous exaggeration. So to set the record straight, the free Happy Meal … Read more
Bing Bang Boom
It’s been a full week since Yahoo converted the organic results for its European properties to Bing’s search directory. This news came almost a year after … Read more
Google Search: The Asterisk Wildcard and Punctuation
Think you know all there is to know about Google search? I was once asked a question regarding the use of the asterisk when searching on Google, … Read more
Answers To Your Google Custom Search Engine Questions
The webinar on how to create Google Custom Search Engines last week was well-received and has left lots of you hungry for more! As promised, below … Read more
Sourcing 101: Finding Target Organisations, Part 2
Over the next few weeks I will be running a Finding Target Organisations series. A good way to start identifying potential target organisations is by first … Read more