Category Archives: LinkedIn
LinkedIn debuts Your Commute, navigation and maps to evaluate jobs based on how far they are
LinkedIn, the social media site that’s aimed at people looking to network or otherwise change up their career prospects, is taking a plunge into location-based services. From today, the company is turning on a new feature that will let job-seekers check out the location and commute time to specific businesses, to help them evaluate whether […]
Ask the Headhunter: Are LinkedIn and HR technology suppressing hiring?
Nice Article by – Nick Corcodilos Nick Corcodilos started headhunting in Silicon Valley in 1979 and has answered over 30,000 questions from the Ask The Headhunter community. In this special Making Sen$e edition of Ask The Headhunter, Nick shares insider advice and contrarian methods about winning and keeping the right job, on one condition: that […]
Randstad Holding buys Monster.com
In a major move that can shake the job board industry,HR service provider Randstad will acquire Monster Worldwide Inc Randstad Holding bought Monster Worldwide to complement its staffing services. Randstad Holding, based in Diemen, the Netherlands, agreed to pay $3.40 per share in cash, or $429 million for the e-recruiting software company, a 23% premium […]
Login Job Board with popular Social Networks
The Job Board Software – www.ejobsitesoftware.com allows social login using leading social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Linden and Viadeo.com It boosts social engagement with jobseekers and employers, as they can select easy to remember social ids from thier favorite sites. Integrating social login increases Job Board’s sign-up rate up, as it provides a […]
Which LinkedIn Recruitment Features can be most useful to professional recruiters?
LinkedIn has managed well enough to be a combination of social networking and job portal. Only difference is that a job seeker look forward to the groups his or her connection has joined. LinkedIn gives scope to make groups related to a particular job type and allows the group members to discuss openly about various […]
10 Tips on How to Write a Mega Hit Article on LinkedIn
By Andrey Gidaspov By http://www.linkedin.com/in/andreygidaspov You, too, can write an amazing viral article that gets you a million hits on LinkedIn Pulse. Let’s take a good look and analyze the articles from the list of both the top 5 LinkedIn Influencers and top 5 LinkedIn users just like you who hit over 500K to 1 […]
LinkedIn launches Job Search App for iPhone
LinkedIn has launched its first standalone mobile app called LinkedIn Job Search. The app can be downloaded for free from the iTunes store. LinkedIn had revealed that it is witnessing tremendous growth in mobile traffic and expects more than 50 percent of its traffic to come via mobile later this year. The app lets users […]
Seven Essential LinkedIn Marketing Stats
How best to take advantage of this expanding interest in LinkedIn? Though the network isn’t analyzed in quite the same detail as Facebook and Twitter, there still exist several stats and tidbits that can help you improve your LinkedIn marketing and engage with your followers. Read More: http://www.searchenginejournal.com/7-essential-linkedin-marketing-stats-post-post-improve/96593/
New LinkedIn feature ranks your popularity
The professional social networking site has launched a new feature called How You Rank; it’s presented as an additional tab on the “Who’s viewed your profile” page. There, you’ll see how many times your profile page has been viewed, and a ranking. For instance, mine tells me that I rank 85th in page views among […]
Five Clever Ways To Market Yourself Visually On LinkedIn
LinkedIn understands the power of images and the trend towards visualization. Here are 5 clever and cool ways to effectively leverage visuals on LinkedIn. Read More: http://www.linkedinsights.com/5-clever-ways-to-market-yourself-visually-on-linkedin/
How to Use LinkedIn to Build Business Success Faster than Your Competitors
Used LinkedIn over the past few years to: Get featured in over 50 media publications without sending out a single press release. Grow business advisory firms by over 328% by securing joint venture partnerships through LinkedIn. Generate thousands of leads whilst spending $0 on advertising or marketing Read more: http://www.jeffbullas.com/2014/05/23/10-insights-how-to-use-linkedin-to-build-business-success/
How To Get Started With B2B LinkedIn Showcase Pages
By Jeremy Durant Showcase Pages allow your LinkedIn following to follow specific facets of your business. While the examples on LinkedIn show megabrands like Microsoft and Adobe, this feature also applies to smaller, B2B firms with specialized business services. For example, a business consulting firm may have multiple training courses available to different departments of […]
5 Digital Tactics to Help Land Your First Post-Grad Job
By Bob Myhal For college graduates, the reality of finding a job has never been more imminent. There’s a bright side for this generation’s grads: The number of smart digital tools and technology resources at your fingertips is increasing by the day. Check out these digital tactics that can help secure introductions, interviews and the […]
How job recruiters screen you on LinkedIn
By Quentin Fottrell Recruiters scour the world’s most popular professional networking site looking for the perfect candidate, but there’s a lot they do before they even get to your profile page. Some 93% of hiring managers search LinkedIn for recruits, according to a 2013 survey by career website Jobvite; 65% search Facebook, and 55% consult […]
Job Board Financials – A Mixed Bag Even for LinkedIn
by John Zappe By any measure, the first quarter was a mixed bag for the employment advertising business. The three public companies — Monster, Dice, and LinkedIn, all reported numbers that in some way didn’t hit what Wall Street investors were expecting or wanted. Read More: http://www.ere.net/2014/05/01/job-board-financials-a-mixed-bag-even-for-linkedin/
How Linkedin Recruiter Can Make Your Social Recruiting Easy
Nice Article By Mariam Noronha of SocialSamosa.com LinkedIn Talent Solutions provides innovative recruiting tools that recruiters, recruitment agencies and firms engaged in talent search can use to spot the right person for the job on offer. LinkedIn’s Recruiter is one such powerful tool that enables recruiters to give the right direction to their search for […]
Seven essential LinkedIn stats
LinkedIn is the No. 1 social referral source. How best to take advantage of this expanding interest in LinkedIn? Though the network isn’t analyzed in quite the same detail as Facebook and Twitter, there still exist several stats and tidbits that can help you improve your LinkedIn marketing and engage with your followers. Read Full […]
Why Your Company Needs a LinkedIn Strategy
Nice Video on Benefits of Linkedin View Video: http://blog.peoplelinx.com/2014/02/why-your-company-needs-a-linkedin-strategy/