When Staff Management decided it needed a social media presence, its first instinct was to be cautious. “We knew we had to be there, but there was a … Read more
Career Site Visitors Drawn to Rackspace’s Culture Channel
Rackspace is a company doing so much right in the social media space that it’s hard to know where to begin. Numbers are as good a place as any. So … Read more
Intel Planning Next Steps With Social Media Recruiting
Intel is trying to tie together a sprawling network of social media recruiting efforts to achieve more consistency, get more recruiters involved in social … Read more
What You Wish You Could Tell Candidates
I’m always hearing recruiters say they want to be more helpful to candidates. I wonder. I wrote the following with the idea that it might help some express … Read more
Company Pages Adds Visual Excitement to LinkedIn
Before you bother reading this post, click over to LinkedIn to see if your company’s profile now has a “Products and Services” tab. … Read more
Surveys Show Importance of Social Media to Recruiting Mix
A pair of surveys about the use of social media for recruiting shows that while the waters are promising, navigating them is trickier than it might seem. … Read more
LinkedIn Rolls Out New Career Mapper, Message Filter
LinkedIn rolled out a career mapping tool today, targeting it at students from the 60 colleges that provide the bulk of new talent for … Read more
Social Media: the Most Powerful Recruiting Tool Since the Telephone
A common question raised these days by senior HR leaders and business journalists pertains to the reality of social media empowered recruiting. By asking … Read more
Not Mind-Blowing But Gee Whiz at Tech Show’s Awesomeness Session
HR Tech introduced six companies to a comfortably large gathering of HR professionals and techies Thursday afternoon who gathered to see the “Awesome … Read more
Background Checking … Using Social Media
Employee referrals and social media have begun to blend together. Could background checks and social media be next? A new company called “Social … Read more