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2.000 facts & figures about Social Media around the world 2012
Posted on September 27, 2012In 2011 we presented over 1.000+ facts about social media around the world. Today, this study and 128-slide presentation contains over 2.000 facts & figures about social media in 19 countries. Wow! Topics cover main adoption and usage, interactions of consumers with brands, impact of branded conversations, evolution of mobile […] - 2
How to leverage LinkedIn for small business professionals
Posted on September 13, 2012LinkedIn released today new data about its popularity among small business professionals. They looked at how many small business professionals are already LinkedIn members. For the purposes of this study, LinkedIn defined small business professionals as LinkedIn members who currently work at a company that has between 11 to 500 […] - 0
Person-to-person Networking Still Lands Most Jobs
Posted on August 9, 2012But Job Boards, Online Networking Gain Ground Person-to-person networking continues to be job seekers’ most successful tool, according to a study by Right Management. The firm analyzed job data on the nearly 60,000 individuals throughout North America to whom it provided career transition services over the past three years. Traditional […] - 0
Identifying fake LinkedIn members
Posted on August 6, 2012Being a group owner of a 100.000+ LinkedIn member group I’ve seen a lot of spam / fake accounts and block (‘Flag’) many spam accounts every day. Fake accounts are used by spammers who are after your email address by posting discussions or jobs in groups, with links to websites […] - 1
93% of recruiters use social media in 2012, up from 87% in 2011
Posted on July 16, 2012While LinkedIn continues to dominate social recruiting at 93% adoption (up from 87% in 2011 and 78% in 2010), Facebook and Twitter saw bigger growth margins in the past twelve months. - 1
Twitter breaks up with LinkedIn. The beginning of the end of Twitter?
Posted on July 2, 2012On Friday 30 June 2012, LinkedIn announced that Twitter no longer supports a full integration with their platform i.e. it’s no longer possible to update your LinkedIn status via Twitter. The idea behind this new strategy, according to Twitter, is about “delivering a consistent Twitter experience”. In other words, they […] - 0
Employers demand Facebook passwords [CARTOON]
Posted on June 29, 2012Only in the USA… - 1
Connecting 100,000 Recruitment Consultants [INFOGRAPHIC]
Posted on June 1, 2012Congratulations of being part of a 100.000 members LinkedIn group! On January 26, 2008, the Recruitment Consultants and Staffing Professionals Group was created to provide a platform for Recruiters with quality contacts, jobs and discussions. It was not the first Recruitment/Recruiter group but soon after a few industry leaders, like […] - 0
Everything you wanted to know about Facebook – Facts and Figures 2012
Posted on May 29, 2012Did you know that Facebook is responsible for 20% of all US Internet traffic? That might explain why they’re worth approximately 100 Billion Dollars these days. Here’s a list of the most compelling facts and figures about Facebook.com. 901 million monthly active users. Most popular page: Facebook, with 67,385,331 fans. 300 […] - 0
LinkedIn launches web and iPad app for your tablet
Posted on April 26, 2012According to a recent Google survey of smartphone users 93% use their smartphones while traveling and more and more users today are accessing the internet from a mobile device than from a computer. Linkedin mobile page views are growing at 400% p.a. and mobile already accounts for 22% of page […]