2011 Archive

  • But wait there is more… This 167-slide presentation contains over 1.000 facts & figures about social media in more than 30 countries. Wow! Topics cover main adoption & usage, brand interactions, role of employees in using social media and much more. 1

    20 eye-catching facts about Social Media around the world 2011

    But wait there is more… This 167-slide presentation contains over 1.000 facts & figures about social media in more than 30 countries. Wow! Topics cover main adoption & usage, brand interactions, role of employees in using social media and much more.

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  • Social media not only connects consumers with each other, but also with just about every place they go and everything they watch and buy. Nielsen’s new Social Media Report looks at trends and consumption patterns across social media platforms in the U.S. and other major markets, exploring the rising influence […] 0

    The State Of Social Media Report Q3-2011

    Social media not only connects consumers with each other, but also with just about every place they go and everything they watch and buy. Nielsen’s new Social Media Report looks at trends and consumption patterns across social media platforms in the U.S. and other major markets, exploring the rising influence […]

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  • According to the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey of global hiring trends released today, employers in 21 of 39 countries expect the fourth-quarter hiring pace to soften from the third quarter. However, Net Employment Outlooks remain in positive territory and are stronger than they were last year at this time in […] 0

    Employment Outlook: Hiring expectations in Q4-2011 weaken but remain positive

    According to the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey of global hiring trends released today, employers in 21 of 39 countries expect the fourth-quarter hiring pace to soften from the third quarter. However, Net Employment Outlooks remain in positive territory and are stronger than they were last year at this time in […]

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  • According to ManpowerGroup’s third quarter Manpower Employment Outlook Survey released today, year-over-year hiring outlooks improve modestly across major countries with German employers reporting their most optimistic hiring expectations since the downturn. Although overall hiring plans for countries such as Italy and the U.K. remain subdued, results for Canada and France […] 0

    Employment Outlook: Uncertainty Seems to be Fading Globally

    According to ManpowerGroup’s third quarter Manpower Employment Outlook Survey released today, year-over-year hiring outlooks improve modestly across major countries with German employers reporting their most optimistic hiring expectations since the downturn. Although overall hiring plans for countries such as Italy and the U.K. remain subdued, results for Canada and France […]

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  • It’s back! From the acclaimed Social Media Revolution series, see here from 2010, there is an updated and slightly shorter version for 2011. This video shows the progression in the field of information technology, globalization and the information age we live in today and includes new social media statistics for […] 1

    Social Media Revolution 2011 [VIDEO]

    It’s back! From the acclaimed Social Media Revolution series, see here from 2010, there is an updated and slightly shorter version for 2011. This video shows the progression in the field of information technology, globalization and the information age we live in today and includes new social media statistics for […]

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  • I started last year with publishing facts and figures about the usage of LinkedIn globally and since then created special reports about countries such as The Netherlands (World Champion LinkedIn), Belgium and United Kingdom. Because my co-author of the book ‘Career Management via LinkedIn‘ is currently attending the 2011 International […] 2

    LinkedIn Australia – all statistics & trends 2011

    I started last year with publishing facts and figures about the usage of LinkedIn globally and since then created special reports about countries such as The Netherlands (World Champion LinkedIn), Belgium and United Kingdom. Because my co-author of the book ‘Career Management via LinkedIn‘ is currently attending the 2011 International […]

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  • Today, after almost 8 years since it start, LinkedIn.com reached a huge milestone by passing 100 million registered members. The data team at LinkedIn compiled some fun and interesting facts together. Check out this infographic: 0

    LinkedIn passes 100 million members [INFOGRAPHIC]

    Today, after almost 8 years since it start, LinkedIn.com reached a huge milestone by passing 100 million registered members. The data team at LinkedIn compiled some fun and interesting facts together. Check out this infographic:

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  • The annual Global Employment Trends (GET) report provides the latest global and regional estimates of employment and unemployment, employment by sector, vulnerable employment, labour productivity and working poverty, while also analysing country-level issues and trends in the labour market. Taking into account macroeconomic trends and forecasts, the GET includes a […] 0

    Global Employment Trends 2011: The challenge of a jobs recovery

    The annual Global Employment Trends (GET) report provides the latest global and regional estimates of employment and unemployment, employment by sector, vulnerable employment, labour productivity and working poverty, while also analysing country-level issues and trends in the labour market. Taking into account macroeconomic trends and forecasts, the GET includes a […]

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  • #trulondon is The Recruiter Unconference,thats not just for recruiters. Attendees will be made up of a mix of Agency and in-house recruiters, HR, technologists and anyone with an interest in people. It is an annual event that attracts track leaders and attendees from around the world. Attendance is restricted to […] 2

    The Recruiter Unconference, #TruLondon, is back on 17 & 18 Feb 2011!

    #trulondon is The Recruiter Unconference,thats not just for recruiters. Attendees will be made up of a mix of Agency and in-house recruiters, HR, technologists and anyone with an interest in people. It is an annual event that attracts track leaders and attendees from around the world. Attendance is restricted to […]

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  • This infographic (and presentation) is all about Facebook statistics and it shows a demogrpahic breakdown by continent, macro-area and countries of the 596,371,760 users worldwide. 0

    Everything you wanted to know about Facebook

    This infographic (and presentation) is all about Facebook statistics and it shows a demogrpahic breakdown by continent, macro-area and countries of the 596,371,760 users worldwide.

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