DirectEmployers Association Executive Director Demonstrates Support for the National Guard and Reserve WASHINGTON, DC – Mr. David L. McGinnis, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs announced that Bill Warren, DirectEmployers Association Executive...
Search Engine Optimization & Custom Landing Pages In an April 2009 Mashable blog article, Lee Odden, CEO of TopRank Online Marketing stated, “Implementing a social media marketing program without optimizing content is leaving money on the table. Useful content...
Twitter Sodexo is a great example of engaging Followers on Twitter without spamming them. There are tweets about scholarships; links to company blogs; ReTweets of company information tweeted by other Sodexo employees and conversations with candidates and employees....
LinkedIn LinkedIn has quickly become a fantastic tool for recruiters. Creating specific groups and effectively managing these groups is a great way to build talent communities. A terrific example of an employer’s use of the LinkedIn company profile feature is...
Using Social Media/SEO in Recruiting Facebook Fan pages on Facebook give organizations the opportunity to disseminate career information. Here I typed in “jobs” and found AT&T’s College Connection Fan Page with 676 fans (TALENT COMMUNITY). Facebook is a great...
Using Social Media/SEO in Recruiting YouTube Here we have the HyattCareers YouTube Channel The description of this video reads: “A short promotional video that encourages people to connect with Hyatt using social media. Let us know what you think.” Hyatt is looking to...
Part 1 – Using Social Media/SEO in Recruiting There will always be hiring- whether it’s to backfill positions, staff for sales of new product launches, or increase headcount due to growth. It’s important to embrace social media in our hiring practices. Why? Many...
March 9, 2010 DirectEmployers hosted a webinar highlighting the Direct Compliance product. Provided here is a review of the presentation along with a link to the recorded webinar. Items covered: Who is DirectEmployers Association? Member Benefits Direct Compliance...
You’ve probably noticed more tweets from DirectEmployers recently, or perhaps the 2009 Annual Meeting & Conference photos on our new Flickr page. With the majority of Members constantly on the go and actively engaged in social media, DirectEmployers wants...
Jason Leonard Director of Field and College Recruiting JCPenney “At the end of the day there’s no technology that’s going to eliminate the recruiter role. It’s kind of funny…every time the next big thing comes along, everyone says ’aw, recruiters are going to be...