5 Tips on Job Posting Basics & Getting Better Candidates
Wallpaper peeler, sleep clinic yawn counter, turkey wrangler and parachute tester … are these the best Halloween costumes of 2008? Actually, they are excerpts from a very interesting list of the most...
View ArticleHELP WANTED: 5 Tips for Spicing Up your Job Descriptions
The most important part of a job posting is the job description. It can also be the most difficult to create. In my last Hiring Site entry regarding job postings, we discussed the basic elements of...
View Article5 Tricks for Making Job Posting Magic
With your job posting, you’ve got the basics down, and your job description is top-notch—selling the position, your company, and providing the right information to ensure only qualified candidates...
View ArticleHELP WANTED: 9 Things to Avoid with Job Postings
In concluding this series of tips and tricks to make the most of your job postings, I thought I’d run through some things you might want to avoid. Not to end on a negative note, and some of these may...
View ArticleCareerBuilder’s Free Tools You Can Use: One-Click Candidate Communication
We all have our little wish lists of things we want someone cool to invent, like, immediately. One of mine? Most recently (as in, this past Sunday), I had a moment of panic and thought I was out of my...
View ArticleIntroducing CareerBuilder’s Ultimate Recruitment Guide (Free Download)
We at CareerBuilder have created this e-book for you, the employer. For the small bait and tackle shop owner, as well as the restaurant franchise owner. For the small tech firm, as well as the Fortune...
View Article7 Steps to Create a Viral Job Posting That Markets Itself
No matter what area of marketing that you are in these days, the name of the game is to make your piece of content or media go viral through social media. Yes, even HR finds itself in the position of...
View ArticleProject! Give Your Job Postings the Teen Movie Makeover Treatment
Are candidates saying “whatever” to your job postings? Fear not, because if coming-of-age teen films like The Breakfast Club, She’s All That or Clueless have taught the world anything, it’s that...
View ArticleRetail Recruiting: Jobs Have DOUBLED, but Where’s the Talent?
Black Friday may seem like a distant memory — even though it was less than three weeks ago — but guess what retailers are still doing? Adding more jobs! Take a look at the graph below, from...
View ArticleSee How Squarespace Sells Its Brand to Candidates
On “The Bachelor,” it’s not unusual for a first date to consist of a helicopter ride to an exotic destination or deserted island. That’s a little over the top. But when it comes to the competitive...
View ArticleLearn How to Write More Effective Job Postings — Over Your Lunch Break
Congratulations — you’ve just written or come across your company’s 1,000th job posting and, like the Olsen twins, they’re no longer interesting and you simply can’t tell how one is any different from...
View ArticleDon’t Write Any Old Job Postings — Make Yours Stand Out
Newsflash: You don’t have to go all Lady Gaga with your job postings to make them stand out to potential candidates. All you need are a few helpful tips to help spice yours up. As part of...
View ArticleA Recruiter’s Guide to a Great Job Posting In 30 Minutes Or Less
Things you can do in 30 minutes or less: have a pizza delivered, squeeze in a power workout, and yes — even write a smashing job posting. We know you’re swamped, and finding the time to sit down and...
View Article4 Reasons Why You Should Pick Your Job Titles Wisely
Do you know what is arguably the most important component of a job posting? The job title. That’s a conclusion I’ve reached after conducting research on thousands of job postings. This may seem...
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