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social media v. job sites: the winner
By Roberto Angulo - The rise of social media is creating plenty of opportunities for employers to interact with current and potential employees. Sites like Facebook are a fun and easy way to engage with contacts and to have two-way communication with people who are interested in your organization. Twitter is another great tool that allows you to easily blast updates to your followers. At the same time, job boards, especially niche ones, continue to provide good return on investment for employers targeting niche audiences. A perfect example is Craigslist. The site has hardly changed in ten years, yet it remains one of the most effective sites for targeting job seekers geographically. So which recruiting resource is the most effective? Let's take a look at the facts.
Continue reading...aftercollege: before and after
Monday, February 9, 2009
AfterCollege is in the midst of redesigning their entire site to including new professional networking and job filter functionality and an enhanced data model for profiles and niche networks.
Continue reading...the new year brings hope for graduates
Monday, January 19, 2009
By Roberto Angulo - Despite the current economy, demographic trends and pending retirements will mean more opportunities for college students. The year is just beginning and the long term prospects for college students are favorable. Factors larger than the current crisis, such as an aging population, the need for government spending in certain areas, and the need for more financial accountability will translate into more opportunities. We are starting the year with a curiosity of what’s in store for us, and the silver lining definitely provides hope for a good come back.
Continue reading...myspace + linkedin = banyanlink
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
By Vanessa Dennis - BanyanLink, a new career site the connects college students and employers, says it's different from other college networks in that it incorporates social networking elements without privacy invasion.
Continue reading...aftercollege gets electrified
Thursday, October 2, 2008
By Vanessa Dennis - AfterCollege, a career network for students and alumni, has announced a partnership with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. A customized online job board powered by AfterCollege will be offered to each of the 407 IEEE student branches.
Continue reading...paying off your $97,000 bar tab
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
By Vanessa Dennis - These days it takes more than just an appointment with the campus career center to begin a job search. Students are turning to Web sites like CollegeRecruiter.com and AfterCollege.com for career advice and job opportunities. Steven Rothberg of CollegeRecruiter.com said that new grads can make a couple of strong moves to maximize their job search. "Don’t spend day after day on the job boards. Use sites such as LinkedIn and write a blog about the organization you most want to work for. Above all, network, network, network." So kids, put down that mojito and get crackin'!
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- monster still really dumb, buys trovix
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- careerbuilder job app launches on iphones
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- ax falling hard at careerbuilder? (212)
- theladders should stop bait-n-switch tactics (121)
- grey marketing team – job posting scam (93)
- monstirs sells english are reely good (65)
- a real alternative to job boards (63)
- more job cuts at jobfox (60)
- march: there will be blood (59)
- is jason goldberg killing jobster? (54)
- careerbuilder sales rep’s a real ‘twit’ (54)
- jobing acquires cheezhead (48)
- jobing acquires cheezhead
- jobvite raises $8.2 million
- not your father’s recruiting conference
- 10 reasons why niche sites will survive
- top 5 fastest growing companies in HR
- why niche job sites should band together
- monster’s back-to-school makeover
- the slice (8-25-09)
- a fleeing workforce
- the unconference movement
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Monday, June 8, 2009
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