Posts Tagged ‘Facebook’
OK, we have gotten some good responses on our poll but not a lot of feedback. Please comment below and answer these questions; Have you gotten a job through one of the tools/websites mentioned in our poll or some other method? and which one? what has been your experience with the different tools [...]
A message for young people about the dangers of social media and the internet.
I’ve been noticing a number of corporate Facebook pages lately which suggests that they are entering the world of social media. That is until I noticed that the last update posted to the page was months ago! With all due respect people, social media does not mean you set up a Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn [...]
I made a post a few weeks back regarding my opinion of the idea of employment branding. I want to take a moment and expand on this topic as I’m still not sure how clear it is to most people and I think I can clear it up.
First let’s clearly define “brand”. Brand can be [...]
One of the best, and most used, applications of the web 2.0 revolution has been to technologically enhance the way we all interact with each other. As we’ve seen, the “social” web has altered too how employers interact with talent pools. It has also sucked up time and energy on useless efforts to create meaning [...]
We are obviously not out of the woods yet and it may be awhile before we are. The unemployment rate hit 8.5% in March, the highest level since 1983. With serious uncertainty in the auto industry and consumer spending and confidence down, it wouldn’t surprise me to see the unemployment rate hit 10% + before [...]
The buzz around using social media to find a job or find a candidate is starting to become very loud. Frankly, if you are a recruiter and you haven’t started using social media sites like LinkedIn, FaceBook and Twitter to find and stay in touch with prospective candidates, you are already behind. Remember the Internet [...]
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Ken Horst