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What Job Seekers Need to Know about Recruitment Trends

This is the Chinese year of the horse, so for those of you looking for career success: what does it hold for the job hunter? This is a quick canter through some of the key trends. Will there be jobs and if so how will one access them? There will be jobs: Yes, there will…

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Why Job Boards Are NOT Obsolete [INFOGRAPHIC]

Job boards – are they obsolete? eQuest think they aren’t! Read this infographic by them to see why. Takeaways: Recruiters need to use the best mix of marketing channels in their online sourcing – including job boards. Job boards are the go-to resource – 2/3 of job seekers use job boards to find positions. Recruiters…

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Recruitment: It Ain’t Rocket Science!

It ain’t rocket science – or is it? I have always held the premise that recruitment is not rocket science. It is a sales process ultimately that, if the right approach is taken, can actually be fairly simple. So why oh why do so many recruiters complicate it or even make it look harder than it…

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How Do Candidates Use Facebook in Their Job Search?

We at Link Humans recently conducted a survey to see how people use Facebook for job searches. We found the results to be extremely interesting! Takeaways: People don’t really use Facebook to find a job but they use it to get more information about a company. Facebook users aren’t happy when a recruiter contacts them…

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How to Cut Costs and Improve Cashflow in Your Recruitment Business

There may come a time when you have to start cutting costs to ensure the business continues to flourish. This is never an easy thing to do but it is essential if you want to improve cashflow and avoid accumulating debt. With a recruitment company, there is no stock to worry about so, naturally, costs…