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Recruiters: treat your candidates like a good neighbour, or die

May 25, 2010 – 3:46 pm | One Comment
Recruiters: treat your candidates like a good neighbour, or die

Number of View: 2026
How nurturing your talent pool will ensure you thrive in the new recruiting dawn
 
With the number of new UK marketing jobs increasing by the week, its the altruistic recruiters who stand to gain the…

Social media recruitment: Cash cow or a load of bull?

April 27, 2010 – 8:14 am | One Comment
Social media recruitment: Cash cow or a load of bull?

Number of View: 6608
Conference produces evidence that ‘social recruiting’ is gaining traction within the staffing industry
 
So, can recruiters really make money through social media? 
 
On 22nd April I went to the second Social Media in Recruitment…

The perils of accepting a counter-offer

April 20, 2010 – 3:29 pm | No Comment
The perils of accepting a counter-offer

Number of View: 1644
Irrespective of No.10 incumbency come 7th May the outlook for UK employees will remain positive.  But don’t let greed get the better of you.
 
The UK jobs industry is improving.  Fact.  Here’s one unique outlook…

Only half of jobseekers will use social media to find a job by 2011

April 13, 2010 – 4:36 pm | 2 Comments
Only half of jobseekers will use social media to find a job by 2011

Number of View: 3131
Contrary to popular opinion jobseekers are unlikely to switch to digital networking as part of their job search strategy.
 
A recent poll asked by Only Marketing Jobs and promoted by job-review platform, Judge the Job,…

13 recruitment blogs you should be following

April 7, 2010 – 1:53 pm | 4 Comments
13 recruitment blogs you should be following

Number of View: 4233
Today’s content-hungry consumer has a myriad of online resource just a click away.  But which recruitment blogs are really worth your attention?
 
Whether you’re a jobseeker, recruiter, HR professional or industry voyeur, these scribes are…

Why are recruiters trying to kill job boards?

March 25, 2010 – 8:22 am | 3 Comments
Why are recruiters trying to kill job boards?

Number of View: 1438
Advertising your job properly online can be a tough nut to crack.  How much information should you expose and what makes compelling copy?
 
A job description isn’t a sales tool and never will be so…

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