Facebook has announced its new jobs feature. To confirm, this isn’t Facebook for Work/Workplace by Facebook – it’s Facebook formally entering the jobs market. Facebook is constantly evolving, and while Facebook builds new features and gives people new ways of using the platform, they can’t change the way people choose to use those features. For […]
Imagine if you’d taken a short sabbatical, or even a holiday, three weeks ago. On return you’d wonder what the heck has happened to the recruitment industry. Who owns who, who’s sold to who and why are suppliers now competitors and vice versa? Yep I’m referring to the now highly publicised strategic moves made by […]
We’re constantly growing at the moment to meet the demands of our fantastic clients. This month we’re pleased to welcome Rebecca Clarke to the Prominence team as an Account Manager. Most of you probably already know Rebecca but if you’ve been stuck in the cupboard for the last few years, here is what you need […]
This week all my various news feeds have been full of comments about two recent events: Connectifier being acquired by LinkedIn and LinkedIn’s share price tanking. Dealing with Connectifier first; I’ve tried using it several times, it’s not a bad piece of kit. It’s comparable in a lot of ways to 360 Social, TalentBin, […]
Instagram isn’t new, but it has some of the best engagement levels of all the social channels, in fact it has the highest engagement after Facebook (just look at the diagram on the below!). So obviously one of the big questions often raised in our training sessions is: can we recruit using Instagram? My answer […]
This week, Facebook announced a change to the way their messaging systems work, which has the potential to significantly impact recruiting on Facebook. In short, the change means that you are virtually guaranteed to have your recruitment message at least read by a large proportion of Facebook’s massive, and more importantly, very active, audience (that’s […]