Posts Tagged ‘blog’

Personal Branding and Digital Footprint

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 

Digg DiggCreating your personal and or company brand is a delicate act on the social networking sites. You really need to be genuine, positive, honest, and stand behind anything you say. And that is something in the contradiction with the main task – being Active. What do you say on a web 2.0 sites – [...]

September records highest number of new jobs in Ireland in 2009

Thursday, October 22nd, 2009 

Premier Group Irish Employment Monitor: The Premier Group Irish Employment Monitor, which measures the pulse of the Irish professional jobs market, registered a 31% increase in the number of new professional roles coming onto the market during September 09 versus the previous month (August 09). This was the highest number of new professional job vacancies [...]

Does your CV and LinkedIN Profile Match?

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

Your LinkedIN Profile is most likely a copy of your CV. If a recruiter does a ‘Background Check’ to verify your CV the same data will be on your LinkedIN ‘Published’ online Profile, and that is great. Your CV is all true. The issue with the CV and the LinkedIN Profile being the same is [...]

Silicon Republic review of Jobs Blog

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Silicon Republic, Ireland’s leading technology news web site published a nice review of Jobs Blog: Ivan Stojanovic works in the recruitment industry and operates EmployIreland.ie. JobsBlog.ie is where he waxes lyrical on the topic. He keeps us up to date on the latest seminars, talks, new sites and companies, and tackles issues like ’10 don’ts [...]

Irish Internet Association: Internet Entrepreneur of 2009 Andrew Molony GreenJobs

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

Life must be good in the Recruitment sector in Ireland! Irish Internet Association have chosen the best Internet Entrepreneur of 2009: Andrew Molony – GreenJobs Ltd GreenJobs is a jobs site with companies that want to brand themselves as green companies. Jobs boards are easy to do. You just need to: make a fairly simple [...]

Blog = Jobs Offers?

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Will a good blog make you a magnet for a good job offers? Tom is the IT guy, who writes his blog for a few years not. His experience does not really show that having a good blog will make you attractive to the Irish recruiters. Is Irish recruitment industry a bit ‘Old Fashioned’, and [...]

Prosperity Blog – The Winner of The Best Recruitment Agency Blog in Ireland Award 2008

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

Welcome to the: The Best Recruitment Agency Blog in Ireland Award 2008 In not that strong competition between the Recruitment Agencies in Ireland The Winner of The Best Recruitment Agency Blog in Ireland Award is: Prosperity Blog Ta – daaa!!!!!!! This is the first Blog used for the recruitment purpose I have found by any [...]

Matt’s Blog Post on ‘Recruitment in Ireland, Competition vs. Cooperation, and Facebook‘

Wednesday, January 16th, 2008

I do not know Matt (the author), but an interesting read under the title: Recruitment in Ireland, Competition vs. Cooperation, and Facebook From Matt who describes him selves as: I’m working as a consultant, creating new marketing and digital strategy solutions for the company…

Jobs Blog Popularity

Monday, January 14th, 2008

There is one thing one has to manage when his blog becomes ‘popular’. JobsBlog.ie is a bit more than a month old now. It tops several searches in the Google.ie search engine results page (SERP) for a a number of search phrases. That means traffic. Some wanted some not really. Today I logged in to [...]

Big Business and Blogging

Monday, January 14th, 2008

Big Business and Blogging In US this is the current status: ‘Overall, I found 41 of the Fortune 500 (8%) had some level of corporate blogging.’ From: http://www.businessandblogging.com/big-business-blogging/ In Ireland? Well do you know of ANY business blogging? Microsoft is trying but it is all more advertisement than a blog. Anyone else on the Green [...]

Declan Fitzgerald’s (Lead Technical Recruiter in Microsoft)Blog

Monday, December 17th, 2007

It is interesting to see how Microsoft employees know how to blog only, and I mean ONLY about Microsoft. They might stride to a game of golf, but in general, every single blog post from a Microsoft employee is about the Glorious Microsoft. No other company managed to ‘swing’ the employees as well as Microsoft [...]

WordPress has a built in RSS – What about Irish jobs sites?

Saturday, December 15th, 2007

The WordPress blogging engine that is blog is written on has a built in RSS feed. The RSS feed is under the URL: http://www.jobsblog.ie/Jobs/rss/ Which is exactly where you would expect it to be! Anyway, a RSS feed is what you can send your job hunters to subscribe to on your job site. Most of [...]

Job Secs vs. Blog Posts

Friday, December 14th, 2007

Blog posts and job descriptions are similar sized chunks of text. Both are written to attract the reader. Job description has a definitive and clear call to action, the Apply button underneath. Blog post does not have a natural path where you want to send the visitor. One of the best tactics is to finish [...]

Sitemap

Friday, December 14th, 2007

a>Why is the Google XML Sitemap important? This is blog an example: Day 1. – Domain registered and blog set up Day 2. – Sitemap installed Day 3. – Blog in the SERP The domain is 3 days old, and it has no links to it. Do you know of ANY other way of getting [...]

22 hours

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

22 hours ago I decided I will start a blog. This is my first post. I just want to document what is needed to start blogging: Name: JobsBlog.ie I spent some time thinking about a name, and since this is a blog about jobs, I decided to call it simply JobsBlog.ie. Domain name: JobsBlog.ie DomainRegistry.ie [...]

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