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Articles posted on April 2009Upcoming Webinar - Recruitment Rumble9:08pm Thursday 30 April 2009
Tags: geoff jennings diane lee thomas shaw online recruitment social recruiting rcsa seek careerone monster webinar rumble discussion debate fake ads recruitment agency There's nothing like a good stoush. Join online recruitment industry leaders Geoff Jennings and Thomas Shaw for a LIVE "Recruitment Rumble". All gloves will be off as Geoff and Thomas go head to head in a discussion about key topics (Geoff may even wear his shiny purple boxing shorts).
read more...Using Twitter for Recruitment1:02am Thursday 30 April 2009
Tags: webinar twitter recruitment thomas shaw social recruiting Below is the recording from last week’s webinar on "Using Twitter for Recruitment" You can register for other upcoming webinars here.
read more...Adding keyword tags to your job adverts9:26pm Sunday 26 April 2009
Tags: job adverts keyword seo search engine fast keywords Most recruiters would be unaware about this little tweak you can add into your job adverts. By adding a list of keywords, it can slightly improve the search results position. Is this true...? We will never know all the secrets to the complex search algorithm used by the job boards.
read more...Why should I create a social networking profile?5:35pm Sunday 26 April 2009
Tags: social networking tips how to profile Social networking sites allow you to know and to be known to multitudes of people throughout the world. Through the sites you can meet many influential individuals and organizations who can get you referrals, new collaborations, more business and ultimately greater profits. Any person big or small, can become successful with the help of social networking sites.
read more...Taking your job search to the next level with Social Networking3:29pm Thursday 23 April 2009
Tags: annemarie cross keith keller webinar social networking job seekers social etiquette facebook linkedin twitter Below is a live recording with Keith Keller and Annemarie Cross for yesterdays “Taking your job search to the next level with Social Networking” You can register for other upcoming webinars here.
read more...MyCareer: suspicious or annoying?11:36am Monday 20 April 2009
Tags: mycareer adware norton social ratings reviews unsafe mycareer.com.au While I was visiting MyCareer this morning, an alert popped up on my computer telling me that the "Site is Unsafe".Being the vigilant person that I am. I proceeded to read the full report. Although Norton has identified MyCareer of having a potential adware threat. Norton has added various "social functions" including user reviews and ratings on the right hand panel.What is the community buzz on your website?
read more...Using Twitter for Recruitment presentation slides4:11pm Thursday 16 April 2009
Tags: webinar twitter thomas shaw adlogic recruiterdaily slideshare The presentation slides from yesterday’s webinar "Using Twitter for Recruitment" are now available online. A big thanks to all those who joined us for the live session, and also Recruiter Daily and Adlogic for sponsoring the event.
read more...Great Australian Pay Check10:48am Thursday 16 April 2009
Tags: salary survey seek seek paycheck paycheck seek.com.au paycheck.seek.com.au SEEK has just released the Great Australian Pay Check (aka salary survey results) it started compiling from users 12 months ago. The reports contain a wealth of information for job seekers, recruiters and HR to compare salary packages. SEEK's survey data size and report contents squash all rivals.
read more...Typosquatting6:27pm Monday 13 April 2009
Tags: domain names careerone mycareer jobsjobsjobs typos auda typosquatting cybersquatting You've probably noticed this yourself - You quickly type a URL into the browsers address bar, hit enter and arrive at a site that doesn't look like the one you were expecting. Then you notice that you entered a typo in the domain name.Typosquatting (also called URL hijacking), is a form of cybersquatting which relies on mistakes such as typographical errors made by users when inputting a website address into the web browser. Should a user accidentally enter an incorrect website address, they may be led to an alternative website owned by a cybersquatter.
read more...Please select your gender5:37pm Monday 13 April 2009
Tags: application form online recruitment gender application questions transgender Last week, a mid-size Australian company updated the job application form with an extra gender selection. The company specialises in Accounting, Insolvency and Financial Planning.It got me thinking... Do we really need to know what the gender of the candidate when they apply for a job? Certainly for some roles it may be necessary and the employer should clarify the job advertisement with an exemption notice from the relevant authority.But it dose open the possibility of discrimination towards the job seeker.
read more...LinkMe in bed with CareerOne1:33am Sunday 12 April 2009
Tags: linkme careerone jobs job board aggregated content sharing linkme.com.au careerone.com.au Did you know that LinkMe is now aggregating job adverts from CareerOne? At the bottom of those aggregated job adverts you will see this statement "Applications for this job are via CareerOne". First comes love, then comes marriage....
read more...Using Twitter for Recruitment3:40pm Thursday 09 April 2009
Tags: twitter webinar thomas shaw recruiter daily adlogic recruitment I will be presenting a webinar on "Using Twitter for Recruitment" with Recruiter Daily and Adlogic. Attached below is the email flyer that was sent out. You can register for the event online. This is a great initiative, and thanks to everyone that has signed up! I look forward to sharing my wisdom.
read more...Recruitment and Social Media7:00pm Wednesday 08 April 2009
Tags: recruitment social media daemon digital slide show Great short and sharp slide show by Daemon Digital titled "Recruitment and Social Media"
read more...Look out CareerOne here comes NewCareerOne12:08am Monday 06 April 2009
Tags: newcareerone careerone sponsored ads link farm careerone.com.au newcareerone.com Look out CareerOne here comes NewCareerOne. Registered last week, NewCareerOne is nothing more than a sponsored links farm, displaying ads from Yahoo. Another one of these sites is JobsGuruOnline which can be traced back to an Australian Company.
read more...What do you think of the SEEK site?12:55pm Friday 03 April 2009
Tags: seek survey funny seek.com.au It's friday, let's have some fun.
read more...Job contest lets bloggers become pilots3:50am Thursday 02 April 2009
Tags: blogger job viral marketing job search pilot malaysia airasia islandreefjob Malaysian airline AirAsia recently launched the "So You Wanna Be a Pilot?" contest, by which it's offering 10 people the chance to become a pilot. No experience or training is necessary; all contestants must do is submit a blog entry between 1 April and 15 May explaining why they deserve the opportunity.
read more...ShortShorts Jobs launches10:41am Wednesday 01 April 2009
Tags: shortshorts retail jobs jobadder niche job board youth fashion Earlier this week, a new niche fashion and rag trade job site ShortShorts launched. ShortShorts is a revolution for employers and job seekers in the fashion and rag trade industry. The site currently lists over 250 jobs across Australia and has just integrated with job posting software Jobadder. Job seekers have the ability to create their own profile, allowing them to upload and attach photos when applying for a job. All advertisers who mention it is a requirement to wear short shorts in the workplace will receive a 20% discount on the job listing. It only takes three short steps to get up and running.
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