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eSocialMedia to speak at Linkedin’s Social Recruitment Event

General / Social Media and Linkedin / Social Media for Recruitment / Social Media Seminars

On July 19th Colm Hannon will be presenting on how leaders in recruitment companies can utilize social media to attract and engage clients and candidates.           Click here to register for the event. http://talentadvantage.linkedin.com/11_Jul_19_bfast_London_Agency_RegPag.html  

Who Cares About Employee Engagement?

General / Social Media for Enterprise / Social Media for Recruitment / Social Media Recruitment / Social Networking

eSocialMedia in association with OasisSearch runs and sponsors some pretty impressive and influential think tanks: The Direct Resourcing Think Tank, The Digital Leaders Think Tank and the Talent Think Tank. The Talent Think Tank is for Heads of Talent and HR Directors from FTSE 250 companies. At our most...

Does Social Media make employees less productive?

General / Social Media for Enterprise / Social Media Strategy / Social Media Training

Most employees don’t know what Social Media best practice looks like for their sector or department. So, lack of time, lack of budget, reduced productivity and a risk to reputation are often initial objections that I hear companies give for not wanting to start using Social Media in the workplace....

Enterprise Social Media in London

General / Social Media Strategy

When Tim and I started eSocialMedia in 2009 our main goal was to help give companies some sound advice on using social media to help their business. It may seem a bit simple but that was what got us started. At the time there seemed to be lots of...

I’m eSocialMedia. Come here often?

General / Social Media Strategy

Recruitment is the industry of human beings. It’s about finding a human who is the best match for an organisation which again, is also made up of other human beings. Broken down, we are looking at what is essentially like minded people getting together in the hope of forming...

Linkedin Rewrites The Direct Recruitment Script

Social Media Strategy

...one of the major challenges that Linkedin will have in the years ahead will be in educating it's users.

Random Acts Of Kindness should be firmly on your company radar in the coming months.

General

Let´s stop for a moment and disconnect from the online and offline world. Get to the basics, the roots and think about the things that makes you happy. During a busy day sometimes I just want to unplug myself for 5 minutes and find something that gives me energy...

Who Owns Social Media At Your Company?

General / Social Media Strategy

The board don't sit awake worrying about what their employees are saying on the phone or in meetings with their target audiences but they do worry about what their staff are saying through Social Media.

Talent pools or talent puddles?

General / Social Media Recruitment / Social Media Strategy

Today we had another really engaging Round Table Direct Resourcing Think Tank hosted at SEI Investments in London’s West End. Attendees included recruitment leaders from RBS, Barclays, Eurostar, Nestle, Prudential, Sainsburys, Buying Team, F5, FSA, and The Executive Board. The topic was about how best could companies talent pool...