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Everything you wanted to know about LinkedIn – UK statistics and trends 2011

number of LinkedIn users per day in the UK

On request by UK newspaper City A.M., I’ve compiled a list of facts and figures about the usage of LinkedIn in the United Kingdom. Did you know that the LinkedIn.com site has 4,712,656 UK members at this moment?

This month I expect they will break the 4 Million barrier of people that will visit LinkedIn.com [...]

Twitter explained in Plain English

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A quick and plain English intro the micro-blogging service Twitter:

Job boards must evolve or die

Over a year ago, I wrote about the changes in the job board world. I also promised myself I wouldn’t write about job boards ‘dying’ for at least a year. In the meantime, Jacco Valkenburg wrote a great post about “Job Boards 2020“, making some excellent observations about where job boards are going. Here [...]

The future of Job Boards 2020

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Job Boards need to change and improve their services if they don’t want to go down the route of print-media. Clients have started to look for alternative ways to promote jobs faster, cheaper and more effective than Job Boards. Social Media platforms such as Twitter and LinkedIn lead the way in a new job market [...]

Now available! Free iPhone App for Job Seekers and Career Coaches

We are very happy to release a new iPhone / iPad App with the latest news, tips and tricks for job seekers from career coaches and recruiters around the world. This App is aimed at English, Dutch and German readers and contains many references to online career sources. It also includes 2 news feeds with [...]

10 Twitter Myths and 10 Twitter Facts

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LinkedIn on your iPhone, Blackberry, Palm, Android or Windows Mobile phone

LinkedIn supports 3 platforms to network via your mobile device using dedicated apps; iPhone, Blackberry and Palm. This way you get the latest updates and messages from your network, check messages, browse and (re-)connect with people.The official and final versions of these applications can be found via the LinkedIn website.

Less known is that there [...]

Social News from your target audience

For some time I’ve been mentioning that Social News is the next step in the evolution of the Internet. With Social News I do not mean platforms such as Digg or Delicious. These websites have existed for years and are often associated by this term. No, I mean REAL Social News. News that comes to [...]

Fishing tips for Recruiters

I was looking for good metaphors related to Recruitment and Employer Branding recently. I considered using a metaphor about hunters and farmers for this purpose. For example talking about variation in crops, planting, watering, fertilizing, amount of sunlight, harvesting, etc.

But it is really striking how good an analogy can be made between Recruitment [...]

HOW TO: A quick guide to Recruitment 2.0 in 6 easy steps

So, you have heard about Social Recruiting 2.0 and perhaps even people talking about Recruitment 3.0? But you are still advertising your jobs in the local newspapers because your CxO likes to see his company adverts in there and that’s how they have always done recruiting (aka Recruitment 1.0)? And you are wondering how [...]

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