Posts Tagged ‘Twitter Job Board’

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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When Will We See More Twitter Success Stories?

Posted by Vic Okezie on March 8th, 2010 | 2 Comments

On the subject of Twitter as a Job Board, we are keen to get more detailed public statements of how Twitter is assisting organizations to attract and actually hire talent into their companies.

Are companies getting useful results from Twitter in sourcing and placing candidates? By all means.

While the trends and cultural openness in the United States will likely assist us to see more public reports of successes with Twitter (with key statistical evidences), it might take a few years before UK companies begin to talk about how this tool is adding value to their sourcing needs.

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UK Job Boards using Social Recruiting on Twitter

Posted by Vic Okezie on February 22nd, 2010 | No Comments

Right, I have meant to write this post a while ago.

The apparent delay has been due to the fact that more traditional Job Boards are joining the Twitter as a Jobs Board phenomenon, and so its hard to get a comprehensive list at a specific time.

However, it is better to start now and update the post over time. The post is just as its title: The UK Job Boards Using Twitter as Social Recruiting tool, or to a Social Recruiting skeptic, which Job Boards are posting their jobs on Twitter.

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Twitter – The Future of Job Boards?

Posted by Vic Okezie on February 16th, 2010 | 6 Comments

There is a conversation going on here on the future value of Twitter as a Job Board. I must admit, that the idea of Twitter becoming the future of job boards haven’t really crossed my mind.

Yes, I strongly believe and I am in favour of the use of Twitter as a sourcing tool to attract candidates. Yes, I have worked with a client that now gets some good candidates via their twitter feed, and also source for candidates via Twitter.

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