Snapchat Advertising & Recruiting Just Got Easier

Click here to see 35 HR and recruiting pros on Snapchat.  Snapchat announced Monday that it would now place ads between snaps through its new advertising API, Snapchat Partners. Partners will make it as easy to buy ads on Snapchat as it is on any other social media platform, and the move to begin integrating advertising into […]

Microsoft to Acquire LinkedIn: What You Need to Know

This morning Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner sat down together to announce that Microsoft is planning to acquire LinkedIn for $26.2 billion — in cash. The deal has been approved by both boards — unanimously even — but still must pass regulatory approval, and is Nadella’s first big acquisition since becoming CEO […]

Why Texting is Your Recruiting Secret Weapon

Why Texting is Your Recruiting Secret Weapon   Mobile is the single most important change in the world since the invention of the internet. Seventy-one percent of adults in the U.S. now own a web-enabled smartphone or other wireless device. Mobile allows for individuals to be connected in real time, on the fly and literally […]

Avoid these 5 InMail “Turn Offs” to Build a Valuable Talent Pipeline

Some candidates complain that recruiters InMail messages can be an automatic “turn off” on LinkedIn. Today’s recruiters have to be more skilled and socially savvy than ever before, especially to connect with passive talent. Recruiter success often starts with a quality LinkedIn InMail.   Avoid these 5 InMail “Turn Offs” to Build a Valuable Talent […]

Jane Austin Guide to Promoting Your Employer Brand

Guide to Promoting Your Employer Brand Let us pretend for a moment that our dear friend, Jane Austin, after successfully tackling the novel circuit, decided to approach a new challenge: writing employer brand guides for HR. Being of great understanding of the human condition, and a unique ability to convey her thoughts, it is without […]