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9 Sure-Fire Ways to Save your Brand from Negative Feedback Online

9 Sure-Fire Ways to Save your Brand from Negative Feedback Online

We live in an age of instant digital gratification, where anyone, anywhere, can share their thoughts with a huge audience at the click of a button. Leaving positive reviews and posting great feedback across social media can be a real...

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​Recruiting with a Heart – 5 Ways to Humanise your Hiring Process

​Recruiting with a Heart – 5 Ways to Humanise your Hiring Process

Any recruiter or hiring manager who’s worth their salt understands how important giving a great candidate experience is, but there are still some who are missing the mark. One of the biggest complaints from candidates is not being treated like...

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​The Benefits of Chatbots for Recruitment – Building a Better Strategy

​The Benefits of Chatbots for Recruitment – Building a Better Strategy

It’s old news that recruiters are sweet on technology to bolster their recruitment strategies – everyone’s time-poor and hunting for ways to minimise effort whilst maximising results. Anything that can reduce the time and costs involved in hiring is music...

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​The Talent Pool: Your Best Tool to Tackle the Ever-Changing Recruitment Landscape

​The Talent Pool: Your Best Tool to Tackle the Ever-Changing Recruitment Landscape

The recruitment landscape is constantly changing, and recruiters need a dynamic approach to keep up with current trends. To truly flourish, recruiters need to be open to changing technology, processes and ways of thinking. Some still maintain the old ‘that’s...

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​Use Twitter Interviews to Hire Better Candidates – Tweet Your Way to Top Talent

​Use Twitter Interviews to Hire Better Candidates – Tweet Your Way to Top Talent

Recruiters commonly turn to social media to find and hire employees. Facebook and LinkedIn tend to be the go-to platforms for this, but Twitter is becoming an increasingly popular tool for recruitment – employers are not only using it to...

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Live hire, not live wire: What's so special about live recruitment?

Live hire, not live wire: What's so special about live recruitment?

If you wanna add a load of extra engagement and speed to your hiring process, live recruitment is the way to go! Let's take a li'l look at this approach and how you can get stuck in: What's this live...

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Put a cork in your graduate job offer rejections

Put a cork in your graduate job offer rejections

Graduate job offer rejections can totally take the wind out of your recruitment sails. Leaving you in the lurch after hours sorting through paperwork, discussing your processes, and prepping them to start will make you feel a li'l short-changed. So...

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Informal recruitment: Don't risk it for a biscuit

Informal recruitment: Don't risk it for a biscuit

Informal recruitment has its charms: just call on one of your buddies and save a stack of time bypassing your usual hiring process. But, "A stitch in time" and all that... Too much informal recruitment can rot your company from...

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Swipe right for mobile optimisation in recruitment

Swipe right for mobile optimisation in recruitment

Forget the technical mumbo jumbo: mobile optimisation is a pretty simple concept - and one you've gotta try! After all, almost 60% of folks use mobile devices to find new jobs, while 52% have used it to apply for them...

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How after-hire training could save you a whole stack of cash

How after-hire training could save you a whole stack of cash

Bolt after-hire training on to your recruitment process, sit back, and watch that cost-per-hire figure fall through the floor. Sounds too good to be true? Well, savvy recruiters would beg to differ. It'll help you swell your candidate pool, ramp...

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Razzle dazzle recruitment: Think PR not HR!

Razzle dazzle recruitment: Think PR not HR!

Public relations (PR) is the trendy cousin of HR that you need to spend more time with if you're gonna land the best applicants. In case you've never met before, PR is how companies chat with the public and the...

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How to play the long game with passive candidates on social media

How to play the long game with passive candidates on social media

Here's the bottom line on passive candidates: when you're searching for someone to fill a vacant role, 95% of the people you want just aren't fussed about switching jobs. This turns your talent pool into a talent puddle, but, if...

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