Tag Archives: Social Media BlogRoll

Net Natives – so what exactly is it that you do…?

February 21, 2010 – 5:25 pm

I’ve been involved in recruitment for 16 years and set up my recruitment business nearly 2 years ago, yet I still struggle to know what to say when people (alright, my Mum) asks, “So, what sort of business are you?”. Our unique way of looking at recruitment is so pioneering it’s hard to put us [...]

By Steve Evans | Posted in Google Adwords, HR, Interview techniques, Interviews, Job Adverts, Net Natives, candidates, career fairs, career micro sites, employee referral scheme, facebook, facebook advertising, flat fee online recruitment, headhunt, job board sales, job board statistics, job boards, recruitment, recruitment advertising, social media strategy, targeted e-shots, twitter | Also tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (1)

Can Twitter end the recession?

August 19, 2009 – 8:25 am

Twitter’s is never out of the news, whether with rallying cries against those damn Yankees criticising the NHS or the power of citizen journalism helping mobilise radical thought in Iran. But I can’t help feeling its mighty PR machine has missed a trick by not ascribing Twitter’s influence over the gradual global recovery from recession. Twitter [...]

By Steve Evans | Posted in Net Natives, job boards, social media revenues, social media strategy, twitter | Also tagged , , , , , | Comments (2)

5 Best Practice Considerations For Advertising On Facebook

July 29, 2009 – 12:53 pm

If Facebook advertising works (and it does), why aren’t more business using it as an effective advertising or recruitment tool? I’m hoping that this article will share what www.netnatives.co.uk know and help build any companies out there considering using Facebook as a tool to build better campaigns. If you’ve got any questions or further suggestions, as [...]

By Don Skinner | Posted in Further Education Colleges, Online Recruitment BlogRoll, facebook, facebook advertising, recruitment advertising, social media strategy | Also tagged , , , , , | Comments (4)

thoughts on setting up an employee referral scheme

July 17, 2009 – 3:31 pm

I wanted to put down some thoughts about employee referrals as there doesn’t seem to be a lot of information or help out there for businesses. Probably because it erodes the revenues of recruitment companies and the agencies charge a fortune to put something in place. Well, nuts to that. If it’s worth knowing, it’s worth sharing… [...]

By Steve Evans | Posted in Net Natives, Online Recruitment BlogRoll, employee referral scheme, flat fee online recruitment, recruitment, social media strategy, twitter | Also tagged , , , , | Comments (6)

Social Bookmarking. What is it? and Why should you use it?

July 14, 2009 – 5:53 pm

Real quick one this, but thought I would share a little about social bookmarking which I personally use and always recommend to clients as part of their social media strategy. All it does, is simply allow you to save your bookmarks online, tag them with relevant keywords and share them with others (hence the “social” [...]

By Don Skinner | Posted in social media strategy, twitter | Also tagged , , , | Comments (0)

Further Education College – Social Media Strategy

July 7, 2009 – 6:38 am

Hey, Don here again. We’ve just done some pretty nifty social media strategy for one of the Further Education Colleges and I wanted to talk about our experiences and pass on some stuff we picked up along the way. Interested to know if you have any thoughts or ideas to what we came across. Just [...]

By Don Skinner | Posted in Further Education Colleges, social media strategy, twitter | Also tagged , , , , | Comments (1)

social media and recruitment – who are the experts?

July 6, 2009 – 8:48 am

I wrote a post back in April about this subject and my concerns over certain “experts” involvement in social media and recruitment and how the subject has not, and possibly, cannot define itself due to the ; changing nature of the medium concerns over some legal issues the brand is represented by personalities who can [...]

By Steve Evans | Posted in Net Natives, Online Recruitment BlogRoll, recruitment, recruitment advertising, social media strategy, twitter | Also tagged , , | Comments (3)

Recruitment tips and advice – learn to do more yourself…

July 6, 2009 – 6:48 am

I am going to expand on some of these points later (especially the effective referral schemes and social media strategy), but wanted to get out there some simple recruitment tips and advice that we know help in the hiring process and will keep costs down. There is a lot to take in here, so feel [...]

By Steve Evans | Posted in HR, Online Recruitment BlogRoll, flat fee online recruitment, job boards, recruitment, recruitment advertising, social media strategy | Also tagged , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

social media and recruitment

June 23, 2009 – 12:25 pm

Posted April 29th 2009 This is just a small post this one, but one I thought would be timely considering that the focus for the onrec conference is social media and that there is a new social media in recruitment conference soon to be held. I think it is interesting that for each of these conferences there will [...]

By Steve Evans | Posted in HR, recruitment, social media strategy, twitter | Also tagged , | Comments (2)