Sourcing & search techniques Archive

  • Did you know that LinkedIn has extensive search capabilities for companies, much like when searching for people? The video below gives you an impression of what is possible and gives some useful tips, like search for products instead of company names. Use it to identify your personal labor market and […] 0

    Smart searching for companies on LinkedIn

    Did you know that LinkedIn has extensive search capabilities for companies, much like when searching for people? The video below gives you an impression of what is possible and gives some useful tips, like search for products instead of company names. Use it to identify your personal labor market and […]

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  • At the end of the year we tend to look back in the past. I’ve found an old presentation in my archives about online social networking and LinkedIn in my archives. This presentation was given to the European Recruitment Team of Bearingpoint in September 2004. An interesting look back in […] 3

    My LinkedIn training and presentation in 2004 (!)

    At the end of the year we tend to look back in the past. I’ve found an old presentation in my archives about online social networking and LinkedIn in my archives. This presentation was given to the European Recruitment Team of Bearingpoint in September 2004. An interesting look back in […]

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  • When you conduct a People (Advanced) Search it’s often useful to narrow down your search results on a specific industry. For you as a job seeker, it’s useful to search for decision makers in companies that you prefer or to network with people who currently doing your dream job. This […] 3

    Tip: Refine your LinkedIn search on 147 industries

    When you conduct a People (Advanced) Search it’s often useful to narrow down your search results on a specific industry. For you as a job seeker, it’s useful to search for decision makers in companies that you prefer or to network with people who currently doing your dream job. This […]

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  • Have you ever asked yourself how Google works? The life span of a Google query normally lasts less than half a second, yet involves a number of different steps that must be completed before results can be delivered to a person seeking information. This infographic below provides a good overview […] 0

    How Google Search Works? [Infographic]

    Have you ever asked yourself how Google works? The life span of a Google query normally lasts less than half a second, yet involves a number of different steps that must be completed before results can be delivered to a person seeking information. This infographic below provides a good overview […]

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  • The Searchologist (formerly Searchology) is a video series that explores online lead generation strategies for Recruiters and Sales professionals. In this episode, Jim Stroud discusses the fierce competition between Google and Bing and what he find intriguing about the Bing search engine. Great job Jim! 1

    Bing vs Google for online sourcing

    The Searchologist (formerly Searchology) is a video series that explores online lead generation strategies for Recruiters and Sales professionals. In this episode, Jim Stroud discusses the fierce competition between Google and Bing and what he find intriguing about the Bing search engine. Great job Jim!

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  • It is too easy to become a recruiter. I suppose that can be said for a variety of disciplines, but I would wonder how closely those positions affect the bottom line the way recruiting does. A company is powered by its people and the gas of that engine is recruiting. […] 0

    A Great Idea That Will Never Happen

    It is too easy to become a recruiter. I suppose that can be said for a variety of disciplines, but I would wonder how closely those positions affect the bottom line the way recruiting does. A company is powered by its people and the gas of that engine is recruiting. […]

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