I’ve talked about the future of newspapers before. It’s a subject I find fascinating for a number of reasons. For the last 12 year, I’ve only worked in the online…
Written by Andrew Gordon
Recruitment advertising workshops – Manchester and Birmingham
We’ve just completed the second in our three-part Recruitment Advertising Workshops series. The event today was in Birmingham at the Orange Studios. This was an excellent venue with great facilities.…
Use your email signature block to drive applicants to your recruitment site
Some people use them and some people don’t. Sometimes you don’t mind that people don’t and sometimes you wish that they did. Of course, some are too long. And some…
A – A to Z of recruitment and HR
A In HR and recruitment, A can mean: Administrator – the lynch-pin of the recruitment process in many an office. This is the support that keeps the whole thing afloat.…
What you can learn from Australians searching for jobs
I’ve long suspected it but now I know. We are big Down Under! I’ve just read an article by Sandra Hanchard on the Hitwise website. It suggests that jobs.ac.uk is…
Digital Masterclass on PR and legal issues of Web 2.0 at MMU
Vivien Underwood of e-consultancy has emailed news of a free ‘Digital Masterclass’ being held at Manchester Metropolitan University on Thursday, 22nd November 2007. The session will run from 17:45 –…
UK online recruitment advertising spend increases – again
There are some huge changes taking place in the advertising industry right now. Indeed, we’re starting to see the decline of traditional media’s ability to attract advertising revenue. iMedia Connection.com…
University of Nottingham HR win award for e-recruitment
At the recent University Personnel Association (UPA) Conference in Cambridge, the University of Nottingham’s HR Department won the ‘Higher HR Strategic Development Award’. They won it for recognition of their…
Collecting email addresses from your vacancy pages
My colleague, Michelle, recently attended an email marketing course. Her notes were so good that I thought I’d steal borrow them and share them with you. What follows is stuff…
What job seekers look for in job adverts
I often point to polls and resources on other websites. However, we have had some fascinating, ‘real-time’ research taking place on our Career Development area. You may have noticed in…