Social media and networking continue to get a lot of hype.  Twitter, as an example, has grown by over 750% in the past 12 months with an astonishing 1 billion tweets and counting! Applications and tools for these growing sites and platforms are growing quickly too.  If you use twitter, here are 8 newer sites […]

Today AIRS announced the release of their Annual Job Board and Recruiting Technology Directory, which can be downloaded for free. This marks the 5th annual edition.  According to AIRS, this is the largest, most up-to-date, and most usable career site and recruiting resource on the market.

Looking for a new job? JobCompass, a newer iPhone application wants to help! It will cost you $3.99, if you didn’t get a 99 cent copy before Christmas. It’s worth the money, even compared to a free iPhone or iPod touch app from CareerBuilder. If you are considering a job search app, I would recommend […]

Remember SuperBowl XXXVIII? Tom Brady, 26, was the youngest quarterback to win 2 Super Bowls.  Don’t follow sports? Just think about the Justin Timberlake and Janet Jackson halftime show controversy.  Yes, that’s the one, in 2004. That was the last time Monster.com aired a Super Bowl commercial, paying nearly $2 million for a 30 second […]

A few months ago I wrote on article on the future of Jobster.com – stemmed from their overhaul of the once popular recruiting.com.  3 months have passed, on Jobster is now singing the Britney Spears hit single Oops!…I did it again.

By Molly Sly (@mollysly). I’m waiting for my flight at the Orlando airport after attending the Kennedy Recruiting conference. The talk of the conference was social media and how it’s changing the way we recruit. As was stated in one of the sessions, social media has brought about the evolution of relationship marketing. In particular, […]

I had the opportunity to meet with RecruitingBlogs.com founder, Jason Davis, for an exclusive interview during the Kennedy Recruiting Conference today.

With hundreds of investments you can make with online advertising, the CareerBuilder ad deal with Facebook, hasn’t proven to be one on the top of my list.  What was touted earlier this year as an innovative way to break into the social media and networking space hiring – and the next big thing for CareerBuilder […]

Part one of my conversation with Susan Burns focused on opportunities and trends within talent management.  Part 2, posted here focuses on social media and social networking, metrics, and the candidate experience from a recruiting perspective. Jason: There continues to be an emphasis and talk about the use of social media and social networking in […]

One of the great outcomes of spending time on social networking sites like twitter is the opportunity to engage with and meet people worldwide.  Earlier this year I met Susan Burns – first online, and then a few months later in-person at a Conference. Since then, I’ve grown a tremendous amount of respect for her […]

Analysts Agree: Talent Management Now Essential for Success From Taleo – Talent Management is a critical business function for small and medium sized businesses in any economic climate. Internal mobility, performance management, and quality of hire are great opportunities that can deliver significant business performance benefits in the midst of financial constraints. See how you […]

Online job listings plunge October job listings nationally fell 20% to their lowest level since January 2006, according to Monster Worldwide Inc.’s Employment Index; listings in New York fell 25%. Join the discussion on RecruitingBlogs.com If your Job Boards disappeared tomorrow, how would you get your candidates? Monster now trading (MWW) on the New York […]