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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.
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