Recently Linkedin has made some great changes that make it's use as a recruiting tool even more powerful than before. The primary changes I am referring to are the addition of the profile organizer for paid accounts and twitter integration. The profile organizer allows one to organize profiles in folders. There is also a feature that allows one to take notes about the candidate. I have been using that section to take notes as I conduct the initial phone interview. I also record their contact information there so it is easy to access. This has saved me a lot ...
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Twitter Lists of Recruiting Professionals
Here are a few new Twitter Groups focused on Recruiting and Staffing. I have pulled together the one's that appear to be off to the best start in terms of list members and followers. If you have a good one leave a comment with it so we can continue to grow the list!
http://www.twitter.com/kufarms/hr-social-media-recruitin
http://www.twitter.com/CincyRecruiter/hr-recruiting-pros
http://www.twitter.com/dennissmith/recruiting
http://www.twitter.com/PattiBreckenrdg/recruiting
http://www.twitter.com/MGRecruiter/recruiters
http://www.twitter.com/recruitingblogs/community
http://www.twitter.com/tracytran/norrisdept
http://twitter.com/peopleshark ... -
Social Media and Recruiters, So Many Options, So Little Time
I often hear from other recruiters that are interested in getting more serious about building their brand on the internet and effectively utilizing social networks. The main question I get from most recruiters is how do you implement a social networking campaign effectively without removing our focus from the fundamentals of recruiting that make us successful. The problem is very real, there are so many places we need to be in order to reach our candidates that it could turn in to a full time job just maintaining our presence on social networks. Below I will outline a program, that ... -
Google Wave for Recruiting Linkedin Group
As a recruiter I am anxious to see the affect of Google Wave on the recruiting industry.Join Google Wave for Recruiting! which is a new Sub-Group of the Social Media Recruiting Group to share your ideas and experiences.
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