attracting top talent and pitfalls of virtual recruiting

Attracting Top Talent

The Benefits and Pitfalls of Virtual Recruiting

About Your Speaker

Jessica Miller-Merrell, SPHR known as @blogging4jobs is a pioneer in the Human Resource & Recruiting industries first using chat rooms & dating website for candidate recruitment in 2001.

With over 10 years of experience in HR and recruiting, Jessica and her company Xceptional HR provide social media strategy with an emphasis in HR & recruiting. She hosts the first Internet television show called Job Search Secrets and is the author of Tweet This! Twitter for Business.

not changing but evolving

not changing but evolving

95 million users

The Big three

•Professional profiles.

•Community of choice for recruiters.

•Opportunities for targeted community creation.

•Keyword search.

190 million users

•Third largest search engine.

•Communities of influencers.

•Targeted search. •Automation vs. Engagement.

The Big three

600 million users

•Largest & fastest growing social network.

•Opportunities for targeted community creation.

•Most visited website in the planet.

•Challenges with keyword search.

The Big three

Social secrets

• You don’t need a social media account to source on Social Media.

•You do need corporate social media accounts to engage your audience on Social Media.

•The average social media user is age 37.

Social secrets

•Americans users spend 6-12 hours a month on Facebook.

•48% of social media users would recommend a brand (including their company) on social media.

•The largest growing segment on Facebook is 45-60 year olds.

Social secrets

Social secrets

Think like a marketer. . .

Social secrets

Social Media pitfalls

• OFCCP & AAP

• EEO & Protected Classes

• Online Background Check

• Public vs. Private

• Credible & Factual Information

cases of Interest

• Facebook Firing & NLRB– Protected concerted activity

• Marshal v. Mayor– Social media searches

• City of Onatrio v. Quon– Texting as electronic document

Final thoughts

• Enhancement not replacement

• Demonstrate & Document Consistency

• Protected Classes

Questions

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free Stuff

Visit www.blogging4jobs.com & click on sidebar to download a copy of my free e-book on

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more about the speaker

Jessica Miller-Merrellwww.blogging4jobs.com

405.343.5751jessica@xceptionalhr.com

@Blogging4Jobs