How to Rev Up an Employee-Generated Social Content Engine
Content is king. That rule certainly applies for every form of communication and marketing, including social media. During the recent Social Recruiting Pro Tips Webinar, “How To Engage Millennials Through Social Recruiting,” Ashley Cheretes, Recruitment...
- November 3rd, 2015
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Tech Unemployment in Q3 Remains Low
The technology industry’s unemployment rate jumped a bit in the third quarter of 2015, to 3.0 percent, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). While that’s the highest rate since the second quarter...
- October 27th, 2015
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Recruiters: Take Note of Voluntary Quits
According to the latest data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), more technology professionals are voluntarily walking away from their current jobs. Preliminary BLS data suggests that an average of 500,000 employees per...
- October 20th, 2015
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Recruiters Should Know About Apple’s Swift
Apple has made no secret of its intent to replace Objective-C, its longtime language for programming iOS and Mac OS X apps, with Swift, which includes a long list of features designed to appeal...
- October 15th, 2015
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Web-Dev Candidates Should Have These Skills
When researching candidates with a strong Web-programming background, it’s important to note which languages they mention in their C.V. and social-media profiles. While many languages go into creating Websites and applications, a few are regarded...
- October 14th, 2015
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Recruiting In a Freelancer’s World
It’s no secret that more developers than ever are freelancing. A recent global survey of developers by research firm IDC (commissioned by the Application Developers Alliance) found that some 19 percent of respondents were unaffiliated...
- October 6th, 2015
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Recruiting Academics for Tech Work
Given the low unemployment rate in tech, and the challenges in attracting top talent, it’s no wonder that more tech companies are turning to academia for the biggest brains they can find. Take Uber, for...
- September 29th, 2015
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Tips for Tech Recruiting on Twitter
Twitter is one of the biggest social media platforms, with over 240 million active monthly users and 500 million tweets every day. It is a rich forum for recruiters to engage with active professionals. That...
- September 14th, 2015
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What Recruiters Should Look for in Developers
What makes a great developer? That’s a vital question for recruiters and HR staffers, who need to find the best in order to ensure their companies succeed at building excellent new products. As any experienced...
- September 3rd, 2015
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Check Out Our Social-Recruiting Webinar
In our Webinar last week, recruiting expert John Sumser shared some fundamentals that any recruiter can use to fully leverage the power of social recruiting. Although 93 percent of recruiters plan on using social in the...
- September 1st, 2015
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