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Social Recruiting

Finding Love on Facebook for Recruiters

St Valentines Day is around the corner. So with thanks to a suggestion from Andy Headworth of Sirona Consulting, I have upgraded my Facebook Search tool to help love-lorn recruiters find the love of their life. This is a free Chrome Extension that allows you to search Facebook. You can

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Social Recruiting

New LinkedIn Search tool

I’ve been working to upgrade my Facebook search tool and have added a number of new features. This video describes the new LinkedIn search tool features and how to use these. Regular readers of my blog will know that I’ve developed a number of techniques to search LinkedIn and so,

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Social Recruiting

Sourcing with Facebook

It is a surprise to me that Sourcing with Facebook is not more common. It seems that most recruiters turn first to job boards or LinkedIn or maybe even their own database before venturing further into the many other internet resources available. Perhaps these traditional routes offer low hanging fruit,

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Social Recruiting

Facebook Search

Earlier this year, I designed a tool to help recruiters search for people on Facebook. It has proven to be an extremely popular tool with thousands of people around the world. It was based on work by Balazs Paroczay who had written a blog explaining some of the ways that

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Searching Sharing Scraping
Social Recruiting

Searching Sharing Scraping & Shane’s blog

This month’s free recruiter tool is an update of my Recruiter Bookmarklet previously called Shane’s Tools. This is a very handy tool that I personally use all the time. It combines Searching, Sharing, Scraping, and finally a link to this blog. To install this, go to Shane’s Tools and simply

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Social Recruiting

Another way to Search LinkedIn

Last month I developed a very clever search tool for LinkedIn and this month I’ve developed another one. Last month’s tool was inspired by work from Irina Shamaeva and this month’s tool was inspired by the work of Steve Beckitt and his partner in SourceBreaker.com. Steve has written a blog

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