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The Facts About LinkedIn Told Through An Infographic
LinkedIn, to me, is that social network that never dies. (In 2007, I announced on Twitter that I thought LinkedIn was doomed – I am not afraid to admit it and I think many others agreed with me then).
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Get Rid of ‘IT Illiterate’ Staff for Futuristic Success
According to ZDNet, the UK government agency MI5 (Military Intelligence Sector 5) has introduced a voluntary layoff initiative to weed their staff of those who are not IT savvy.
North American and European Jobless Rates Mapped
below are three views taken from a CBC coverage piece on employment. These visuals show unemployment rates from North America and Europe on a colour coded map. It’s very interesting to see how things have changed, especially across the US.
Social Networking Impact on Recruitment
Social media and networking on its own is an interesting topic and can be debated for any extended length of time, but where social media gets pointed is when you apply it on a vertical by vertical basis (generalist classifieds, automotive, real estate, and employment). Specifically today, we’re particularly interested in recruitment and the ever-growing social media impact in the employment vertical.
Recruitment Advertising Rebound Scheduled for 2010
Although the employment revenue plague has affected all of North America, we feel the greatest area of impact has been seen in the US. However, on a positive note, recent statistics and analysis from the US Government shows that that downward trend is on the rebound.
Fish4 Classifieds Works to Improve Recruitment Traffic
UK’s Fish4 Classified site is doing a few new and inventive things to increase their recruitment ad count. Fish4Jobs, for example, has collaborated with FHM, the UK’s largest men’s lifestyle media brand, to allow their job seekers to vie for a chance to win £500 to ‘shnazz’ up for their next job interview. This recent … Continue Reading
The New Recruiter
Here is an interesting recruitment video from Randstad, a leader in recruitment services and found in 78 countries around the world. For traditional publishers, this video is an eye opener to where recruiters are headed to further diversify their methods of finding key talent.
This Week’s eMedia with ad-ition (ep.11)
Covering stories from blog.ad-ition.com and other relevant classified media news. This episode’s covered news bits include coverage of two publishers potentially forming a workforce collaborative partnership, what the search giants are saying the economy has done to their advertising business, Gannett and ADTECH, automotive spending, and a review of the top auto, real estate and … Continue Reading
Career Builder Leads the Group in Usage
By far, Career Builder has been one of the larger jobs sites doing their part to keep abreast to new functionality that proves to have a high engagement quotient. Whether it is niche sites or new applications for the iPhone, they have done their share to focus on their core audience – the job seeker. … Continue Reading
Yahoo! HotJobs Enhances the Existing & Adds New Product
The Yahoo! HotJobs group announced this week that they have expanded their Smart Ads product. With the product re-vamp, employers and agencies will now be able to transform job listings into display ads, using the intuitive self service application. All display ads made under the Smart Ad product, will then be presented to job seekers … Continue Reading
