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Irish Recruiters LinkedIN Group got together in the a form of a Recruitment Conference. It was great to see so many friends together, thank you all for coming! We all need to say a BIG: Thank You to Declan Fitzgerald who organised it all again so well! Pictures? Well this time around I decided I [...]

I just love analyzing the statistical data. Where is a LinkedIN poll: What is the most important new platform for brands to master: Digg, Facebook, iPhone, LinkedIn, Twitter ? Twitter 36% Facebook 29% iPhone 17% LinkedIN 15% Digg 1% Great! Now let’s put this into the perspective. This is a poll on the LinkedIN page. [...]

JobsMarket.ie is a Social Network for recruitment. Here is a how Jobs Market front page describes the jobs sites: Jobs Market works for you! There are three fundamentally bad aspects of the jobs boards: 1. The job boards are selling YOUR data and you gave them it for free. 2. The job board has effectively [...]

Twitter is surprisingly good tool for the recruitment. You can track the conversations and when used in conjunction with LinkedIN or any other tool it shows the real time live activity of the person. As does Facebook. Monster or any other CV database will never tell you that. An application from a job site or [...]

Worky is a Recruitment Social Network. Kind of like LinkedIN, but a few years later. Worky has no people in it jet, but has the pricing model – a bit steeper than LikedIN. What is wrong here: RecruitIreland goes FREE and in the same month Worky is goes live more expensive than LinkedIN, that Irish [...]

Social Networking, Blogging, Recruitment 2.0, an all the other buzz words do not mean anything until all those technologies are utilised, and utilised properly. It is actually quite easy to embrace it all, or any part of it, and make absolutely nothing. How many web sites, job sites, blogs social networks or internet projects in [...]

Social Networking finally started happening on a proper scale in the recruitment industry in Ireland! What accelerated is that one of the largest US multinationals present here in Ireland made the best person to stimulate the social networking available. Declan Fitzgerald is today the best known blogger on the recruitment topics among Irish employers. Declan [...]

LinkedIN profiles are interesting thing. Your personal data stored in LinkedIN is actually the asset that LinkedIN sells. Whom to? Well to anyone interested to pay for it, even to you if you want to take your credit card out! Here is the bait. LinkedIN tells you how many times was your profile seen in [...]

LinkedIN is offline today. It is funny actually how a web site or Internet in general isn’t really reliable as the other medial or communication channels. Your mobile might be ‘Out of Reach’ but the landline always works. The TV works, the radio works. Well Internet related news services like web sites really do go [...]

Is it a dawn ow the job boards with all the Facebook, LinkedIN and the rest of them popping up? Or is there a space for both to coexist, perhaps in an semi integrated / partnership way? Would it not be nice if you would get an Job Applicatin with a CV and a link [...]