18. Enhance Productivity Enhance Communication Employer Branding Advertise and Market Research/Competitive Intelligence Post or Broadcast Opportunities Search for leads or candidates Enhance Candidate Experience Continuous Learning
Surveyed attendees â 80+ responses (thank you!)Lots of concerns â not much successWill share some of the results as I go along.
150 Million Active UsersAverage user has 120 friendsFive years oldWomen â 56% of users, fastest growing category: women over 55
150 Million Active UsersAverage user has 120 friendsFive years oldWomen â 56% of users, fastest growing category: women over 55
150 Million Active UsersAverage user has 120 friendsFive years oldWomen â 56% of users, fastest growing category: women over 55
150 Million Active UsersAverage user has 120 friendsFive years oldWomen â 56% of users, fastest growing category: women over 55
When did this happen?Who trained you? Told you what to say?NATURALOnly 24% report using FB successfully65% of you have never used.38 MILLION USERS 100% yoy GROWTHForrester Research â 40% are over age 35The audience is getting OLDER and Younger as Myspace users migrate/add and late adopters join. Important to keep this in mind.
Companies like Sodexo and Ernst and Young are integrating SM approaches804 fans
Recent ad campaign showed promising resultsâŚUnder $200; 300 click thrus to careers site in 5 days; almost 500K impressions
150,000 Tweets per hour re: Obama during inauguration
Twitter is like a BIG partyHow I use TwitterConnect with other recruiters and recruitng leadersConnect with CEOs and execs â especially in social media spaceLearn â primary source of professional developmentGet feedbackJournal
ReferralsFind out what other people in your org are doingPR for recruiting â test ideasJoin the conversation
Ernst and YoungEvidence of integrating tools into recruiting strategy
Great example of someone who gets it.Dennis Smith â Dallas, T-Mobile, ATT&T WirelessShout out to Johnv via Twitter
PHP group with over 5000 membersThey TALK to each other. In code!Foundation for CREATING RELATIONSHIPS, not HARVESTING RESUMES
Myspace â 61 MillionFacebook â 38 MillionClassmates â 16 MillionLinkedIn â 10 MillionTwitter â 2-3 millionSlideshare ânew and coolNing â over 100,000 networks and growing