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7 Secrets for Recruiting on Job Boards and Online Forums

Dec 27, 2014

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Learn 7 secrets to recruiting and hiring on job boards and online forums. We share with you current trends and research in the market as well as examples of the best in class job postings and listings to recruit and hire targeted and qualified job seekers with out of the box and creative strategies that go beyond the traditional job board listings.

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APPROVED FOR 1.0 HRCI RECERTIFICATION CREDIT

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OUR SPONSOR

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OUR PANELISTS

Jessica !Miller-Merrell!

@jmillermerrell!Chris Burcham!@wchrisburcham!

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UNDERSTANDING THE RECRUITING LANDSCAPE

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TOUGHEST JOBS TO HIRE FOR

Sources: Top Industries by Employment http://b4j.co/topjobs2014 &10 Hardest Jobs to Fill in 2014 http://b4j.co/10hardestjobs-2014!      

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POLL QUESTION - #1

•  What’s your toughest job to fill? !– Skilled Trade & Laborers!– Restaurant/Retail/Hotel Staff!– Sales Reps !– Tech Staff (IT & Engineers) !– Other !

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COMPARING NOTES

2014 CareerXroads Report www.b4j.co/2014sourceofhire!!  

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POLL QUESTION - #2

•  What are your top source of hire? !– Referrals !– Job Boards!– Career Site!– Direct Source!– College!

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OUR 7 SECRETS

•  Branded Job Postings!•  Job Aggregators!•  Craiglist is Quirky Yet Effective !•  Powerful Job Postings!•  PPC !•  Research !•  Niche Forums & Boards !

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#1 - BRANDED JOB POSTINGS

From Taco Bell Careers !

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#1 – BRANDED JOB POSTING

From Comcast Careers !

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#1 – BRANDED JOB POSTINGS

From Comcast Careers!

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#2 – JOB AGGREGATORS

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BENEFITS OF JOB AGGREGATORS

•  Mobile Friendly !•  Search Engine Optimized!•  Paid Listing Options !

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POLL QUESTION - #3

•  What job boards do I use most frequently? !– The Big Guys (Monster/CB/LinkedIn)!– Niche job boards (SalesGravy, SnagaJob)!– Job Aggregators !– Craigslist !– Ad Targeting (Facebook, Adwords) !

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#3 - CRAIGSLIST QUIRKY YET EFFECTIVE

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#3 – CRAIGLIST QUIRKY & EFFECTIVE

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#4 - CREATING POWERFUL JOB POSTINGS

•  Not a job description!•  Keywords!•  Video & photo elements!•  Tells a story !

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JOB POSTING - DON’T

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JOB POSTING - DO

Source: LinkedIn Talent Blog http://b4j.co/jobpostingdo !

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#5 – PAY PER CLICK (PPC)

• Specific candidate targeting!• By keyword & geographic area!• Pay by the click in Adwords !

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#5 – PAY PER CLICK (PPC)

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#6 – RESEARCH

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#6 – RESEARCH

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#7 – NICHE FORUMS & BOARDS

•  Targeting by niche or job !•  Lower cost !•  Higher engagement rate !•  Less visibility !

More Resources: List of Niche Job Boards http://b4j.co/nichejobboards!!

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QUESTIONS?

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LEARN MORE ABOUT . . .

•  Chris Burcham www.b4j.co/chrisburcham!•  Jessica Miller-Merrell www.b4j.co/jmillermerrell!!

Resources: 2014 Career Xroads Source of Hire Study http://b4j.co/2014sourceofhire/; Job Posting Tips http://b4j.co/jobpostingtips; Hardest Jobs to Fill in 2014 http://b4j.co/10hardestjobs-2014; Top Industries by Employment http://b4j.co/topjobs2014; NPR Visual Job Posting Example http://b4j.co/jobpostingdo; Niche Job Board List http://b4j.co/nichejobboards!!! !

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OUR SPONSOR

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APPROVED FOR 1.0 HRCI RECERTIFICATION CREDIT

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HRCI program number sent to you via email upon program completion. !