Social Media Puts the "Human" in Human Resources

• 1.Social Media in Human Resources
  By David Martin
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2. Traditional HR Recruitment Statistics
59 days = avg. time to fill & start position
18-20% of salary = avg. cost to hire employee
20-30% of salary = avg. fees for executive recruitment services
$1,600 = avg. advertising costs per position filled
$17.5 billion = $ spent in U.S. last yr for recruitment services
http://www.e-hresources.com/Samples/sample8.html
http://bidstaff.wordpress.com/2008/04/28/executive-recruiting-fees/
http://trsplusonline.com/white-papers.php
3. Who would you rather deal with ?
4. NOT
buildings
or logos!!
People want to interact with humans. . .
5. Recruit Top Talent
3 out of 4 Americans use social technology
Social Networking is the 4th most popular online activity

• 2/3 of internet population visits social networks

6. 5 hrs a wk = avg. time job seekers use social media