Tag: Extension

February 11, 2021 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

Candyjar.io is a fairly new contacting finding extension tool. It’s a sourcing tool that helps you search for developers by source code assessment on GitHub and makes individual approaches to every specialist. With the click of a button, you can see an individual’s GitHub performance, find an email address, cross reference other social media accounts,…

January 7, 2021 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

Hireflow.ai is a new all-in-one AI recruiting platform that helps source and engages candidates online. The tool was recently launched within the chrome store and I was lucky to get a quick demo from Eda Topuz. At the core Hireflow is an AI automation tools that helps find contact information on potential leads and then…

December 14, 2020 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

(hireEZ) aka Hiretual AI Sourcing tool is by far one of the best talent sourcing tools out there. The tool is an all encompassing software platform that can do so much. For example, AI search/ranking, contact finding, Boolean building, and email outreach. There’s so many features and that will allow Recruiters to speed up there…

September 10, 2019 Jonathan Kidder 1 comment

SignalHire is a professional networking and lead generation tool. It provides users with access to verified email addresses, phone numbers, and social media profiles of professionals across various industries and locations.   Why Should Recruiters Check out this tool? Recruiters should use SignalHire because it provides access to verified contact information of professionals, allowing them…

March 2, 2019 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

The team at SwordFish requested a review of there browser extension tool. It’s a NEW contact finding tool that works on many different platforms like: LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Gmail, & URL Company Domains. I enjoyed my time with the founder Ben Argeband and I hope you enjoy learning more about this great new sourcing tool!…

January 30, 2019 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

Maybe you noticed recently that SignalHire has added some new features? They slowly started rolling out these updates over the fall, but I still wanted go over all of them in a quick recap. This week, I had the opportunity to speak with Ross Farr founder of SignalHire. He was excited to showcase all the new…

December 23, 2018 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

This past week Prophet II was officially launched to (100) Beta users. Was I one of the lucky Talent Sourcers to make the cut? Unfortunately, I was NOT! But, thankfully I was graciously given an insiders view from my friend Greg Hawkes. A quick overview Prophet II is a contact finding extension that was recently…

December 14, 2018 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

A Talent Sourcers day is filled with searching and finding active leads for your open requisitions. It takes an immense amount of time and energy to find someone’s corporate email address. Thankfully, there’s a great extension tool that offers an all-in solution to finding and engaging leads over email called Snovio. The extension has over…

December 7, 2018 Jonathan Kidder 4 comments

Google Chrome extensions are a vital part of a Talent Sourcers tool belt. Chrome extensions help Talent Sourcers and Recruiters simplify a variety of different tasks. Chrome extensions are (most often free tools) that you can download directly in your chrome browser. You can then easily navigate to these tools when searching across the web. On…

December 1, 2018 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

Talent Sourcing automation tools are certainly becoming a new trend. A recently launched tool in the chrome store called: Recruiter Nerd – claims to help automate LinkedIn. LinkedIn continues to be the best place to find and source talent. So, having a tool that helps automate certain tasks and duties within this social network is…

November 29, 2018 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

As a Talent Sourcer, I’m constantly creating different Boolean strings for my searches. My day can easily get chaotic if I’m unorganized. I have hundreds of different search tabs open throughout the day. So, staying organized and having a place to store all my Boolean strings is important for my success. Thankfully, there is a…

November 12, 2018 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

Bret Feig recently did a review of a new Facebook scraping extension called: DiG. This tool was recently launched in the chrome store and has around 150 active users. It’s exciting to learn about an extension that’s so cutting edge. Unfortunately, LinkedIn continues to decline due to misuse and spam. Many highly qualified applicants don’t…

October 25, 2018 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

  Recently, I had the opportunity to speak with Doug Berg, the creator of ZAPinfo, and received a live demonstration of the tool. I was thoroughly impressed with all of the features and integrations that ZAPinfo offers. In my opinion, it is one of the best scraping tools available for sourcers to use. As a…

October 18, 2018 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

I had the chance to interview Doug Berg the creator of Jobs2web and ZAPinfo. I was a huge fan of his first tool Jobs2web back in 2011 which allowed users to track job applications through social media. I was definitely excited to see that Doug created a new tool called ZAPinfo. It offers many capabilities…

October 16, 2018 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

Shon Burton CEO of HiringSolved announced on Monday, October 15th that they would relaunch Prophet II in the extension chrome store. As you can imagine, the response has been ecstatic. For a while, the extension was one of the most widely used tools to find a user-profiles contact information online. Most recently, the tool has…

September 28, 2018 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

Sourcers always joke about how many tabs they have open during one search. Sometimes it can get fairly excessive once you get into a deep dive. At a given time, I’m also using around 30-50 plugin chrome extensions for various purposes. This can really cause problems when extensions end up not playing nice with each…

September 14, 2018 Jonathan Kidder 3 comments

The extension tool world is always growing! It’s honestly hard for most Recruiters to keep up with all the latest trends and that’s why I started blogging on WizardSourcer. I love exploring the latest extensions that work with LinkedIn. LinkedIn at its core is all about finding leads, prospecting, and networking.   There’s a lot…

August 24, 2018 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

Our Talent Sourcing world continues to change at a high pace! There are endless amounts of ways to find someone’s contact information online. Still, the majority of recruiters do not know how to research and find this type of information.    This was one of the main reasons why I started actively blogging on WizardSourcer….

August 19, 2018 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

Are you still missing Rapportive? I continually have Sourcers reach out to me on this issue. What’s a good replacement to cross-reference email addresses with LinkedIn profiles? Thankfully, there are about 20 extensions and tools that replace Rapportive’s basic features but none of those really offered a bulk cross-referencing version until now.   The Email…

August 10, 2018 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

I’ve been a big admirer of Gem for some time now and am excited to finally share my comprehensive review of this amazing tool. Essentially, Gem is an email outreach solution and in my opinion, it performs exceptionally well in this regard. To sum it up, Gem is a fantastic email outreach tool that offers…

August 5, 2018 Jonathan Kidder 1 comment

There are certainly a lot of tools to find contact information these days! Our Talent Sourcing industry is definitely experiencing a gold rush of recruitment automation tools. I was granted a one-week access (5 Credits) to a new tool called SignalHire. Well, to be fair it was new to me. This company has been around…

July 13, 2018 Jonathan Kidder 17 comments

Bret Feig recently recommended this extension that automates certain Facebook tasks called Toolkit for FB. This tool is a collection of over 20+ tasks that helps simplify Facebook. Just doing a quick overview the tool offers a massive amount of opportunities to use in research sourcing and it will take a few hours to fully…

June 27, 2018 Jonathan Kidder 1 comment

Irina Shamaeva and her team at Boolean Strings created a new extension tool called Email Extractor. This extension is a simple solution to extract and collect email addresses from website pages.   You can use this extension in two different modes. The first option-mode, collects every email on a page, including hidden emails. There’s a…

June 16, 2018 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

AmazingHiring is a powerful search engine for locating technical talent, with over a million profiles in its database drawn from various sources. I had the opportunity to demo the features of AmazingHiring, courtesy of Yulia, without any compensation. I review tools like this solely for the purpose of learning about the latest talent sourcing tools….

May 3, 2018 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

In 2015, a secret tool was circulating around the recruiting community called Autopilot for LinkedIn. After hearing about this tool from others I downloaded the extension and soon realized the immense power that it could bring to my LinkedIn network. From the beginning, I was hooked and was using this tool on a nightly basis…

April 29, 2018 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

Improver has granted me full access to there new talent sourcing extension tool. I was able to test this tool out for about two weeks and I’m really impressed by its accuracy levels to find user contact information. It’s worth having this tools added to your to wizard sourcing tool belt. Below is my complete review…

April 18, 2018 Jonathan Kidder 3 comments

Facebook has over a billion monthly active users. In my previous post I wrote about using Ads for applicant lead generation and in this post, I wanted to highlight a way to scrape Facebook groups for valuable data. Grouply is a great scraping tool for this!  This extension was created for B2B growth marketers and…

March 8, 2018 Jonathan Kidder 3 comments

This week LinkedIn announced the relaunch of Connectifer extension. Connectifier was a resource for finding candidate information, which can be presented as supplemental to a member’s LinkedIn profile. The information included social media profiles and personal contact information like cell phone numbers or email addresses.   What was Connectifier? Connectifier was a talent sourcing and recruitment…

February 23, 2018 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

We’re seeing a lot of change in the recruitment technology space and it’s definitely an exciting time to be in the talent sourcing world. An extension that was first introduced by Dean Da Costa back in late February has really taken off in the sourcing world. The extension is called: GlossaryTech. This app allows users to…

January 29, 2018 Jonathan Kidder No comments exist

  Are you missing Rapportive yet? Yes, LinkedIn shocked many users be removing Rapportive and replacing it with LinkedIn Sales Navigator. For while Rapportive was the hottest tool for verifying and cross-referencing email addresses to user profiles on LinkedIn. I was using this tool every single day and I certainly at a loss for words…