Month: November 2020

November 28, 2020 Jonathan Kidder 1 comment

In today’s digital age, having the right tools at your fingertips can make all the difference in your productivity and efficiency. One such tool that has become indispensable for many is Google Docs. Created by Google, this free resource offers a plethora of features aimed at assisting users in various tasks, from content creation to…

November 25, 2020 Jonathan Kidder 1 comment

Amazon is the largest online shopping site. The site has roughly 12 million products to purchase including Marketplace items that total goes to 350 Million available items to purchase.    “Our vision is to be earth’s most customer-centric company; to build a place where people can come to find and discover anything they might want…

November 24, 2020 Jonathan Kidder 1 comment

Building a personal brand as a Recruiter is important for long term success. You need to be able to market yourself within your specific niche. The best way to showcase your recruiting skills and experience is through online channels. Online marketing and social media are great ways to quickly connect with others within your field. …

November 19, 2020 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

Recording a video can be a great medium to attract and engage potential a lead when recruiting them. When you tailor a message specifically for someone odds are they will view and respond back to your message. Maybe you didn’t realize this but you can now send video messages over LinkedIn messenger using their iPhone…

November 17, 2020 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

Have you ever sent a fantastic recruiter email to a passive candidate never to hear anything back? Writing a well thought out email that calls out the candidate experience and interest takes a lot of time and effort for a recruiter.   Maybe this thought crossed your mind while waiting patiently for a response? Maybe…

November 13, 2020 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

iCIMS is one of the most widely used Application Tracking Systems in the recruiting field. I’ve been an avid user of iCIMS for over a decade now. Thousands of applicants apply for openings at my company on a daily basis. It might sense to use this ATS database as a way to find active candidates…

November 11, 2020 Jonathan Kidder 1 comment

As the year draws to a close, I’ve taken the time to reflect on my experiences. The recruiting industry faced numerous challenges this year, including remote working, hiring freezes, and navigating a global pandemic. Both personally and professionally, I encountered obstacles that I never could have foreseen. Additionally, the election season and its accompanying uncertainties…

November 10, 2020 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

MyRobot.works is a great tool to help automate your LinkedIn tasks. You can use this tool to build different talent pools and then create automated template messages to reach out to them. Overall, it’s a fantastic tool to add to your tool belt as a Sourcer!   MyRobot is designed by sales and marketing professionals,…

November 3, 2020 Jonathan Kidder 1 comment

In order to fill a job opening you’ll need to have job description. A well written job description that is SEO optimized will help attract the best available applicants online. 40% of applicants research a company and assess a company’s culture and environment based on what they find online. Reviews, press releases, and other content…