We’re Happy with Our Crappy Career Site and Job Search
“We’re happy with what we have.” I’ve spoken to a lot of healthcare organizations, trying to point out the roadblocks job seekers have in finding the career page on their corporate...
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Are Employee Referrals Part of your Companies Recruiting Toolbox?
Employee referral programs are THE most useful and successful way of finding the best candidates for your open job requisitions. Along with your outstanding and informative career site referrals can account...
Creating a Career Website Content Plan
Preparing a career website content plan is like preparing for a public speaking event. You know that feeling. You’ve been engaged to speak at a conference, a not-for-profit you volunteer with, your...
What Makes a Great Career Site and Why You Need One
Today, we want to talk about the reasons why a great career site is a necessary component of a successful recruitment marketing strategy. Don’t Make Your Job Posts Go It Alone Recently we offered...
On Job Searches and Career Pages: Don’t Make Me Think
When I first started in the web and application development industry one of the first books I read was by Steve Krug. He wrote this great book called, “Don’t Make Me Think. A Commonsense Approach...
Why Artificial Intelligence Will Never Find You A Quality Hire
Where Boomers once dominated the job market, there are now Boomers, Gen-Xers, and Millennials to contend with. Inundated by an insurmountable number of candidate resumes, HR finds itself locked in a tedious...
Four Tips for Using Twitter for Social Media Recruiting
Twitter. While some people bemoan the very creation of this social media phenomena, how it’s used, its shortcomings and weaknesses, others have made it a primary tool by which they communicate —...
Mobile for the Majority of the World
It’s a milestone that may have gone unnoticed by a lot of people, but certainly, shouldn’t surprise anyone: for the first time, in October 2016, worldwide internet usage via mobile phone and...
Why Job Seekers Hate Your ATS Job Search
It’s no big secret that looking for a job sucks on all accounts. But this is especially true for job seekers when they hit your job portal and have to sift through the garbled wall of text fields...
Better Recruiting Starts with Writing Better Job Posts
If you want to improve your organization’s ability to recruit quality candidates, then start at the very beginning of the recruitment process by taking a good, hard look at your company’s current job...