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Social Recruiting Tool: TwitJobSearch Adds Skype

Posted by Vic Okezie on May 19th, 2010 | 1 Comment

Last week, I had a quick convo with Sam at TwitJobSearch where he showed an innovative tool that has been added to their Twitter Job Search Engine.

Today, the word has gone out on how Job seekers can apply for jobs on Twitter and also add a ’skype me’ option, so Recruiters can immediately see the job application and speak to the candidate quickly – in around 30 seconds. All you need is one click, with little effort.

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Twitter Business Center: Social Recruiting Tool?

Posted by Vic Okezie on May 12th, 2010 | No Comments

Twitter recently launched a service called Twitter Business Center. According to Mashable, Twitter Business Center will give companies the ability to accept direct messages from any of their followers, regardless of whether they follow that person or not.

This will be especially important for businesses that perform customer service via Twitter as they can get feedback and deal with private customer issues without having to follow the person back.

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Social Recruiting Tool for Twitter: TweetMyJobs.com

Posted by Vic Okezie on May 6th, 2010 | 1 Comment

In March, I briefly mentioned TweetMyJobs in a post about more success stories with Twitter as a Job Board. After reviewing the site earlier this week, as part of a Social Recruiting Tool series, I am now doing a more detailed article about TweetMyJobs.

Basically, TweetMyJOBS has become the largest Twitter job board in the world. It currently has over 8,959 vertical job channels segmented by geography, job type, and industry, and hence it is able to connect employers and recruiters with targeted job candidates instantly any time a new job is posted to the service.

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Social Recruiting Tool for Twitter: TweetJobs.Net

Posted by Vic Okezie on May 5th, 2010 | 1 Comment

In this post, I will write about TweetJobs.net, a simple Twitter tool that is useful for both Recruiters and Candidates alike. It has been designed to connect recruiters and hiring managers with candidates by sending Tweets to industry and location specific Twitter accounts at the click of a button.

They have developed a tool that effectively send employer’s jobs to Twitter accounts that are both industry and location specific. Interestingly, these set Twitter accounts are likely to be followed by job seekers search for jobs in those specific fields.

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Social Media Recruiting And The Future of ATS

Posted by Vic Okezie on April 29th, 2010 | No Comments

One of the issues heavily discussed within the Social Media Recruiting circle is how Employers can track the source of applications made by candidates that have been engaged with, via Social Networks and Social Media tools.

I know url shortening services like bit.ly and emp.ly can provide you with number of clicks, source etc. But how about a Social Media Recruiting ATS? Will Jobvite fill that vacuum? Or has it?

I am unsure if any of the existing Application Tracking Systems (ATS) have developed a unique tool that can easily track lots of analytics related to jobs applied for, for example via Facebook and Twitter, and manage the whole hiring process.

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