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SuperRecruiter's Guess at the Number of Resumes

click on the link that I posted on my blog around my guess as to how many resumes exist..

Ask Mr Owl...
http://superrecruiter.wordpress.com/?p=66&preview=true

Added by Michael Goldberg on June 10, 2010 at 9:44am — No Comments

Mini-contest #1:

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Added by Jan Ackerman on May 24, 2010 at 7:37am — No Comments

Help with first real Boolean string!

I am looking to put together a resume search using a boolean string through google. I am looking to find resumes for candidates with the following characteristics:

Located within 50 miles of 44202 area code (Cleveland, Akron, Canton, Warrensville, Youngstown, and a bunch of smaller towns in the area)

1-4 years of experience in the work world.

Bachelor of Arts degree minimum with a good GPA (would like to be able to insert a list of colleges that…

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Added by Matt Cooperrider on May 21, 2010 at 2:32pm — No Comments

Amazon - Sr. Recruiter - (AWS) Amazon Web Services - (Location - Ashburn, VA)

Location: Ashburn Virginia

Contact: Don Graney - Sr. Recruiter - Amazon…

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Added by Don Graney on February 10, 2010 at 3:14pm — No Comments

Sourcing with Google Images to uncover “Hidden Talent”

Sourcers will stop at nothing to uncover hidden talent. We are constantly looking to unveil new ways to source. More often than not the channels we search for everyday items online can be used to source talent online as well.

My new posting, Sourcing with Google Images to uncover “Hidden Talent”, is part of the Posting Carnival put on by Ryan Leary of Cruitertalk.com.

Check it out:… Continue

Added by Adam Wiedmer on January 26, 2010 at 5:49am — No Comments

Is LinkedIn moving from a social networking site towards a Job Portal?

Before I move on with the Post, i would just like to take a few minutes to share some info about LinkedIn.

Most of them might be aware of it, but it’s always good to unlearn some of the facts about LinkedIn :)

LinkedIn is a business-oriented social networking site. Founded in December 2002 and launched in May 2003 it is mainly used for professional networking. As of October 2009, LinkedIn had more than 50 million registered users, spanning more than 200 countries and… Continue

Added by Kunjal Kamdar on January 25, 2010 at 2:00am — No Comments

Looking for someone? Start your search here

To my surprise I was able to find people on this site, with foot prints on various Social networking sites, blogs, their images, mail ids etc. all bundled in one page. Amazing isn’t it. It’s Possible at

If you are looking for professionals, and wondering if he / she has a presence on the net (Online Footprints), then this site will surely help you achieve your goal.

All you need to do is enter the first name and last… Continue

Added by Kunjal Kamdar on January 21, 2010 at 1:30am — No Comments

Effective use of LinkedIn for Job Postings (Its Free!!!!)

“LinkedIn” I guess most of you reading this must be on LinkedIn. Well, As of October 2009, LinkedIn had more than 50 million registered users. Not surprising by the pace it’s growing, it’s the preferred destination for Professionals.

The reason for writing this post was to share some of the effective ways for Job Postings on LinkedIn.

The other day I cam across a Group of LinkedIn – Job Openings, Job Leads and Job Connections!, to my surprise, there were more than 96,828 members… Continue

Added by Kunjal Kamdar on January 12, 2010 at 1:18am — No Comments

Facebook for Recruiting….you must be kidding…..Right?

I am not kidding……..

Well, it’s a fact; Facebook can be used for recruiting purpose. You must be wondering how? And why do I need Facebook for that. Just to give you an idea, it’s not compulsory for you to use Facebook for this. But before you make up your mind about it, I would like to provide some information on what all things u might miss if you don’t use it (Or try it)

Some Stats (… Continue

Added by Kunjal Kamdar on January 2, 2010 at 11:01am — No Comments

Power of Twitter!!!!

Many of you must be already aware of it, and many of you must be also using it. Well, the reason for writing this post is to give a background about twitter (some tips), and also to share some tips to use it (Will it help us? What’s in it for me? How will it help me? Etc)

Also through this post wanted to know your views about Twitter, you might also have some things to share, your experiences (good or not so good) about Twitting. This is mainly for sharing the know how of… Continue

Added by Kunjal Kamdar on December 30, 2009 at 11:24am — No Comments

Sometime back i came across a new site (Blog )

Sometime back i came across a new site (Blog ) called – Tumblr

Nice name right….

Well its kind of different when i started using the same. Although its been just couple of days since i have got my hands on it. Just to give you a background about this site – Tumblr is a blogging platform that allows users to post text, images, video, links, quotes, and audio to their tumblelog, a short-form blog. Users are able to “follow” other users and see their posts together on their… Continue

Added by Kunjal Kamdar on December 30, 2009 at 3:03am — No Comments

Microblogging… What’s that?

Well, you might be familiar with Blogs, and, well you might have also made one yourself. Just to add to your vast pool of jargons, we have…..Microblogging

Well, its not that new, just 2 yrs ago this Micro (Blog) has arrived.

Microblogging is a form of multimedia blogging that allows users to send brief text updates or micromedia such as photos or audio clips and publish them, either to be viewed by anyone or by a restricted group which can be chosen by the… Continue

Added by Kunjal Kamdar on December 30, 2009 at 2:38am — No Comments

Google Boolean Location Search Help

Hi Everyone,

I would like to search resumes in Google BUT i would like to pull candidates that are local to the Client and within a 25 mile radius. Can someone help me with this boolean?

Thanks!

Also, I love to Network. Please feel free to follow me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/RecruitmentProf

Connect with me on Linkedin: mgagnon@bstonetech.com / Check out my profile:… Continue

Added by Mariela Gagnon on December 3, 2009 at 10:29am — 3 Comments

Having trouble finding production supervisor

Can someone please help me with the string to find a production supervisor with experience in fresh citrus. The position is based out of Calipatria, CA

Thanking in advance

Keith Davis

Added by Keith Davis on November 19, 2009 at 3:50pm — 1 Comment

Help -

Does anyone have a search string to get a persons personal e-mail address?

Added by John Coraccio on November 11, 2009 at 9:20am — No Comments

Need sting for an Office Manager with Financial experience- thanks

Hi,
I need an Office Manager or Admisitrator with Financial responsibilities- Accounts Receivable- Accounts Payable- Budgets- QuickBooks plus Office Management and Human Resources responsibilitie-purchasing supplies-hiring-
benefits- located in new york city.

I am pretty new to this so appreciate your being specific.
Much Thanks,
Marsha

Added by Marsha Gilbert on October 7, 2009 at 9:30am — 1 Comment

Techjoblinks Receives 2009 Best of Naugatuck Award

Techjoblinks Receives 2009 Best of Naugatuck Award

U.S. Commerce Association’s Award Plaque Honors the Achievement

WASHINGTON D.C., June 8, 2009 -- Techjoblinks has been selected for the 2009 Best of Naugatuck Award in the Online Services Technology Consultants category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA).

For more info please visit : http://tinyurl.com/ydyxlft

Thanks and regards,

Chris… Continue

Added by Chris Limboo on October 6, 2009 at 3:02pm — No Comments