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View ArticleBlog: Where’s the Quiet Man?
The level of posts being pushed out by some companies on social platforms seems to be ever increasing, to the point of deafening. I’ve seem numerous complaints about this over the past few weeks, on...
View ArticleTwitter’s own profile recommendations
I’ve written before on how I use Twitter, and included there some thoughts on what I like to see on a profile to catch my interest. Thing is though, that’s only my opinion. Is one opinion worth more...
View ArticleResults in: the war for talent is over….
At an event on the changing nature of the recruitment industry a while back, one of the speakers offered a great soundbite: “The war for talent is over. Talent won” I don’t believe it was his...
View ArticleSocial media image size cheat sheet
Something that’s been a pain to me in the past, and no doubt a constant pain to everyone else who’s ever tried to carefully prepare a social media page…. what size should the image be? Luckily, problem...
View ArticleOpen shout… what’s the challenge?
While I’ve continued to write occasional posts recently, I’ve been somewhat preoccupied with other events. Likewise, I’ve been rather quieter on the professional front. I’ve been working on some...
View ArticleSo Obama tweeted me… he likes the blog!
Wouldn’t that be great? Well, it just happened to me! Someone on his team deleted the tweet shortly after because it was mean to go from his personal account, but I was quick enough to grab a...
View ArticleBlog: How to identify your technographic
Listening to Jason Averbook at HRTechEurope’s event in London last week, I was intrigued some of the themes he pulled out. Whilst I’m conscious of the idea of the digital native, for example, I’d never...
View ArticleAnalytic reports on your own Facebook profile
Been keeping an eye on Wolfram Alpha since it first launched a few years back as it promised a different twist on the usual web search tools. It’s billed as a computational knowledge engine, rather...
View ArticleFive steps to see who checked you out on Facebook?
While we might not like to admit it, most of us have a little narcissism in there somewhere – we check out our new followers on Twitter, we install the dodgy apps that promise to show us who checked us...
View ArticleVintage Social Media (cartoon)
Spotted this cartoon today – essentially social media in historical context. Needs no explanation, just love it! Credit to John Atkinson of Wrong Hands - original post over here! The post Vintage...
View ArticleIdentifying Fake Twitter Followers
As announced recently, TwitCleaner has now closed down. I’ve been a big fan of this site and blogged a review some years back. I found it invaluable for undertaking quick, occasional maintenance on my...
View ArticleWhy are recruiters so….?
Google Autocomplete has been with us for some time now – (beta launch 2004, full release 2008) so we’re all pretty familiar with the way it works. Recently, someone was fooling around with national...
View ArticleSimplicity and Employer Branding
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View ArticleMotivating employees… it’s not all about the money
I wrote a post over the weekend looking at the difference between share options in the UK and the US. Judging by the comments, I wasn’t too far off the mark. One comment also included a video link...
View ArticleSEO – What is was, and what it’s become
I’ve argued for a long time that unique content is highly valuable. It’s why many companies now run blogs. I’ve also argued on many occasions that the context in which that information is delivered is...
View ArticleWhen LinkedIn Endorsements go wrong
LinkedIn endorsements have been around a while now. The little box asking whether someone has certain skills has become familiar and there’s been much debate about whether they add value. There are...
View ArticleMy problem with the video interview
Earlier today I was participating in and live tweeting from the Reconverse discussion on Recruitment Technology. A full write-up will appear on the Reconverse site soon, but I wanted to delve deeper...
View ArticleWhich Twitter Clients are being used most?
There are regularly articles on new Twitter clients, new features and usage stats – but the landscape moves so fast, they’re out of date in a month or two. I’ve just found a little page which monitors...
View ArticleWhy are recruiters so….?
Google Autocomplete has been with us for some time now – (beta launch 2004, full release 2008) so we’re all pretty familiar with the way it works. Recently, someone was fooling around with national...
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