Gerrit Hall is the CEO and co-founder of RezScore, a free web application that reads, analyzes and grades resumes instantly. Gerrit has successfully combined his passion for computer science and the careers space by helping job seekers write the best resume possible. You can connect with Gerrit and RezScore on Facebook and Twitter. more…
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Much has changed since we examined the ongoing war between Facebook and Twitter in the spring of 2010. The stakes are higher, the competition has increased, and we see LinkedIn and Google roaring into the social networking arena like never before. more…
We have compiled the Best of the Best sites that accept Job classifieds. Here you’ll find the list of Top US Classifieds websites. These websites provide free classified advertisements for jobs.
Classified ads is probably the most common source where unemployed people go to, to look for new jobs and to earn income. So here, I have gathered Top 15 active job classifieds where you can post your ad completely free. more…
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Despite the challenges social media presents for human resources professionals, it plays a growing role in talent recruitment. The big question, though, is where to find talent.
While employers continue to use professional networking site LinkedIn for recruiting, more…
Merriam-Webster defines a myth as “a usually traditional story of ostensibly historical events that serves to unfold part of the world view of a people or explain a practice, belief, or natural phenomenon.”
It’s been said all myths are based in fact. Whether or not that’s true is debatable. What isn’t debatable, however, more…
Everyone is using social media today. We are all desperately trying to figure out how to use this new channel of communication – for personal reasons, for business reasons, to network, to learn. In large part, the reason we struggle with this new channel is that we don’t understand the basic foundation of social media. Ready? Here it is: more…
How can one land a job at a PR firm is an oft-asked question. In a tiny industry where perhaps 100 US Public Relations agencies have more than 20 employees its one which deserves more attention. Considering statistics which show that annual spending on public relations services in the U.S. will increase 55 percent between 2008 and 2013, to $8 billion there should be many PR jobs available in the years to come. more…
Social media is being touted as a great way to enhance your company’s visibility amongst your target audience, and allow your own employees to interact with each other as well as the outside world.
While the former requires a well thought out strategy, more…
Move over Facebook. It’s time to pay attention to privacy on LinkedIn. That was is the message of last week’s mini controversy over LinkedIn’s quiet effort to introduce a new type of advertising on the site that would commandeer users’ names and pictures for product endorsements. more…
If you notice warning signs at your company that clearly say, “Somebody’s going to be leaving here on short notice,” don’t wait until you’re handed a pink slip to start thinking about your next career move.
Here are nine tips that can help make more…
Dan Finnigan is CEO of Jobvite, a SaaS platform for the social web that companies use to find and hire people. You can follow him on Twitter at @DanFinnigan and read his blog – the Jobvite Blog.
About 120 million people now use LinkedIn, and 1 million more join every week. But how many users have a professional profile that’s actually attracting more…