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Recruitment SEO: How many web sites link to yours?

In the Links are the currency on the web we looked at the total number of links no the web that the Link Count tool from SEOmoz would show for our 20 recruitment agency web sites. But not all the links are equal. The more I think about it, it would be fair to say […]

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Recruitment SEO: Googoe Index Saturaton

Imagine the following scenario: First in Google for your keyword! Your web site has one page, and the site is with that page linked first for your main keyword. One would say this is the search engine optimisation done very well. The site is first for its keyword. What else can one ask for? First […]

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Recruitment SEO: Links are the currency on the web!

Search engine optimisation is in essence a huge amount of statistical analysis and a lot of trials and errors. There is not book about it, since by the time it gets printed it is completely outdated. There are two SEO Rules: Content is King Links are the currency on the web Nothing else matters as […]

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Recruitment SEO: Alexa traffic ranking

After ranking the Irish recruitment agency web sites based on the Google PageRank and less known SEOmoz rank here is the one most marketers are familiar with: Alexa. What Alexa does exactly and how does it do it was a topic of a debate from the day Alexa have started publishing the traffic ranking scores. […]

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Recruitment SEO: 29 Irish recruitment web sites SEO Ranking by mozRank

102 people have visited the Recruitment SEO: Google PR yesterday, where I listed the 29 recruitment agency web sites based on their Google PageRank. It even stirred some comments and discussions in social media. Mostly on LinkedIn as it is expected since the recruitment social network LinkedIn is a “natural habitat” for an average recruiter. […]

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Recruitment SEO: Google PR

Working on the search engine optimization of the recruitment agency web site, the first thing one should look at is the competition. What other agencies are competing for the same keywords. One could widen the analysis further, and look at what other sites like job boards, recruitment social media sites, employer career pages or blogs […]

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Careers Service: ‘DIT Style’

I got an email from the Dublin Institute of Technology to check their new Careers Site called “JobScene”. This is the exact text that welcomed me there: To access jobscene and view our current opportunities you must register first. I must register to see jobs? I am guessing there is a reason for it? Perhaps […]

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#NRFConf

Most recent 99 results returned for keyword: #NRFconf heskethmj : RT @RECPress: 3. Our very own @kevingreenrec spoke at the #NRFconf on Thursday. A summary of his talk in his own words: http://t.co/vbko9NK4 14 minutes ago – Via web – Reply – Retweet – Favorite – View JobsBoardie : .@RECPress The blog post doesn’t do […]

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#TruDublin Speakers

Current (confirmed) #truDublin Track Leaders #truDublin Summer 2012 takes place on Wednesday 16th May & Thursday 17th May in the Sycamore Club, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, kicking off at 9am each day. Tickets are priced at €199 for the two days and a limited number of one-day tickets are available for €99.50 each day. Be […]

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The National Recruitment Federation (NRF) Annual Conference: “The Way forward“

The National Recruitment Federation (NRF) will hold its Annual Conference 2012 in City West Hotel on Thursday 10th of May. “The Way forward” is the theme for this 2012 Conference. What is NRF? The NRF is a voluntary organisation set up to maintain standards in the Recruitment Industry. Web Site: www.NRF.ie Twitter: @NRFIreland Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/nationalrecruitmentfederation LinkedIn […]

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LinkedIn: Follow a company button

If you are still wondering why have you placed the Facebook ‘Like’ button on your home page this will be interesting for you! If at some stage you got bored checking how many Facebook ‘Likes’ your page got and you have offered an iPhone draw when you reach 10 000 ‘Likes’ this is even more […]

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The CIPD HR Leadership & Innovation Awards 2012

The purpose of this highly prestigious awards programme is to celebrate outstanding examples of HR Leadership & Innovation and encourage what HR is continuously adapting to – finding new and innovative ways to respond to commercial pressures. The awards show how HR has gained credibility as a business partner with a deep understanding of the […]

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Why Recruiters don’t like blogging?

Statistically, less than 10% of recruiters write a blog. Less than 5% wrote more than 100 blog posts. That is one in twenty! There is a number of interesting theories why recruiters are rarely bloggers. My own opinion is that by nature of the recruitment as a business it is really about communication and social […]

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Video in recruitment in Ireland

I often get asked about the effectiveness of the video used for recruitment in Ireland. I always struggle how to explain that it so far never worked for a single recruiter in Ireland. The reason is that it does work really well for some recruiters internationally. I was never really able to define why does […]

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Manpower Employment Outlook Survey: Employers in Ireland to be challenged by marketplace uncertainty in Quarter 2 2012

Despite hiring intentions remaining weak, the percentage of employers surveyed expecting to add to their workforce is the highest since Quarter 4 2008 Dublin, Tuesday, 13th March 2012 – Manpower, the leader in contingent and permanent recruitment solutions, today releases the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey, which reveals that overall hiring activity will remain sluggish in […]