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Tag Archive | "Social Networking"

background checking with social networking

Wednesday, August 19, 2009

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A new survey from CareerBuilder found that 45 percent of employers are using social networking sites to research potential job candidates.

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facebook reaches 250 million users

Thursday, July 16, 2009

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The leading social networking site reached a new user milestone this week, helping it stay ahead of competitors like Twitter and LinkedIn.

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a social spot for recruiters

Thursday, June 18, 2009

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RexSocial.com, a giant social workplace for the recruitment industry still in the development phase, is planning to launch later this year.

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why we should stop advertising jobs

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

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By Graham Findlay - A very common ruse used by recruitment agencies is to "phish" for resumes by advertising nonexistent jobs. People by the very secrecy of the process don't get to know the name of the company supposedly with a vacancy to fill. It's cheaper than paying job board rates for searching a resume database and a useful hook to attempt to get leads from unsuspecting people. This is an expensive, rather scattergun approach. You might hit the right target, but not with your eyes shut.

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another social network

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

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PersonaVita.com is a social networking site that claims to be different by showcasing connections and endorsements.

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a government social networking site

Friday, March 20, 2009

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The Federal Contractor Network offers a community platform for government professionals and job seekers.

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ten best social networks for job searches

Thursday, February 26, 2009

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By Vanessa Dennis - MySpace, Facebook, Twitter: most of us have been to all of them at least once, but which social network is the best destination to begin your job search? Mashable's Dan Schawbel has come up with an extensive list detailing which social network suits your needs. Whether you're a professional with years of experience or a recent graduate looking to network with peers, there's something here for everyone.

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