Survey Shows More Social Spending
October 26, 2010 by Alice Allan · Leave a Comment
US-based job board consultancy Job Board Doctor has released its latest “Job Board Future” report, showing that recruitment spending is static for job boards but going up for social media and referral programs.
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BranchOut Snags $6 Million
September 17, 2010 by Alice Allan · Leave a Comment
Facebook-based job search application BranchOut has managed to gather US$6 million in a first round of equity from Accel Partners.
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jibe.com Launches Social Job Search
September 10, 2010 by Alice Allan · Leave a Comment
jibe.com, new jobs website with a social twist, has just come out of private beta.
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Social Recruiting Still in Background
August 30, 2010 by Alice Allan · Leave a Comment
The results of a survey by US-based jobs giant careerbuilder.com show that 35 percent of employers are using social media channels to promote their company, but not all of those are using it to find employees.
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BranchOut Brings Jobs to Facebook
July 21, 2010 by Alice Allan · Leave a Comment
Late last month, we heard about the Work For Us tool that allows companies to post jobs and receive applications through Facebook. Now, another jobs-centered Facebook application has joined the market in the form of BranchOut.
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More Twitter Features from LinkedIn
May 26, 2010 by Alice Allan · Leave a Comment
With 65 million members and a recent compete.com ranking that places it second amongst US-based jobs websites, LinkedIn has become a force to be reckoned with in online recruiting. Now, the company has announced a new deal with Twitter that could make it even more useful to job seekers.
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twitjobsearch.com Links with Skype
May 19, 2010 by Alice Allan · 1 Comment
Twitter-based job search engine twitjobsearch.com has just integrated Skype in an effort to make the hiring process near instantaneous.
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New Board Member for LinkedIn
May 19, 2010 by Alice Allan · Leave a Comment
Professional social network LinkedIn has added another new member to its board – Netflix Inc. chief marketing officer Leslie Kilgore.
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Video Advice for bravenewtalent.com
May 7, 2010 by Alice Allan · Leave a Comment
UK social recruiting website bravenewtalent.com has snapped up herecomestheboss.com – a video-based careers advice website.
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Facebook Change for simplyhired.com
April 23, 2010 by Alice Allan · 3 Comments
US-based job search engine simplyhired.com has announced a new integration with Facebook Connect just as the social networking feature is undergoing major changes.
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