Comments on: How to Search Twitter for Sourcing and Recruiting http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/2009/04/how-to-search-twitter-for-sourcing-and-recruiting/ Leveraging LinkedIn, Twitter, Social Media, Resume Databases, and the Internet for Sourcing and Recruiting Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:22:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: All Recruiting Sources Are NOT Created Equal http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/2009/04/how-to-search-twitter-for-sourcing-and-recruiting/comment-page-1/#comment-7859 All Recruiting Sources Are NOT Created Equal Sun, 11 Sep 2011 16:48:12 +0000 http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/?p=1861#comment-7859 [...] Here’s where both Twitter and LinkedIn shine brightly – searchability. Twitter employs tag searching (hashtags #), supports full Boolean logic, enables location searching via geocoding ( SQL near:DC within:25mi), and some third party applications (e.g., Twellow) allow you to search specific fields such as bios (@bio developer). Click here to learn more about searching Twitter for sourcing candidates. [...] [...] Here’s where both Twitter and LinkedIn shine brightly – searchability. Twitter employs tag searching (hashtags #), supports full Boolean logic, enables location searching via geocoding ( SQL near:DC within:25mi), and some third party applications (e.g., Twellow) allow you to search specific fields such as bios (@bio developer). Click here to learn more about searching Twitter for sourcing candidates. [...]

]]> By: 5 Mistakes Recruiters Make On Twitter | Unbridled Talent http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/2009/04/how-to-search-twitter-for-sourcing-and-recruiting/comment-page-1/#comment-7786 5 Mistakes Recruiters Make On Twitter | Unbridled Talent Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:03:03 +0000 http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/?p=1861#comment-7786 [...] One of the biggest benefits I found was building an awareness of top talent in my local area – and worldwide – that I could consider for opportunities with my clients and “meeting” many awesome people that I believe I would never have come across through other channels – referrals included. As a result of building rapport and familiarity via Twitter, I was often able to reach out to my connections if there was an opportunity that I felt may be of interest or that they may know someone whom they’d like to refer – and they were more than willing to help. Personally, I never really used Twitter as a candidate sourcing method, although there are plenty of effective ways to use Twitter to identify talent to recruit. [...] [...] One of the biggest benefits I found was building an awareness of top talent in my local area – and worldwide – that I could consider for opportunities with my clients and “meeting” many awesome people that I believe I would never have come across through other channels – referrals included. As a result of building rapport and familiarity via Twitter, I was often able to reach out to my connections if there was an opportunity that I felt may be of interest or that they may know someone whom they’d like to refer – and they were more than willing to help. Personally, I never really used Twitter as a candidate sourcing method, although there are plenty of effective ways to use Twitter to identify talent to recruit. [...]

]]> By: Marin http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/2009/04/how-to-search-twitter-for-sourcing-and-recruiting/comment-page-1/#comment-7233 Marin Sat, 29 Jan 2011 22:41:00 +0000 http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/?p=1861#comment-7233 is there a way i could embed one of these videos onto my research tips page? is there a way i could embed one of these videos onto my research tips page?

]]> By: Joseph http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/2009/04/how-to-search-twitter-for-sourcing-and-recruiting/comment-page-1/#comment-6662 Joseph Fri, 22 Oct 2010 09:45:57 +0000 http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/?p=1861#comment-6662 Thank you...wonderfull Thank you…wonderfull

]]> By: tweecal http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/2009/04/how-to-search-twitter-for-sourcing-and-recruiting/comment-page-1/#comment-5639 tweecal Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:14:37 +0000 http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/?p=1861#comment-5639 I have built a search engine to collect jobs from twitter, also a web Cv where users can post their profiles to be searched by recruiters. So you may want to check it out I have built a search engine to collect jobs from twitter, also a web Cv where users can post their profiles to be searched by recruiters. So you may want to check it out

]]> By: Hello JobDeck! Plus–Twitter Productivity | Corporate Eye http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/2009/04/how-to-search-twitter-for-sourcing-and-recruiting/comment-page-1/#comment-5556 Hello JobDeck! Plus–Twitter Productivity | Corporate Eye Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:46:55 +0000 http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/?p=1861#comment-5556 [...] That’s from the perspective of using Twitter as an information source.  Using Twitter as a search tool has a whole different set of considerations, and there is not a better overview than Boolean Blackbelt’s How to Search Twitter for  Sourcing and Recruiting. [...] [...] That’s from the perspective of using Twitter as an information source.  Using Twitter as a search tool has a whole different set of considerations, and there is not a better overview than Boolean Blackbelt’s How to Search Twitter for  Sourcing and Recruiting. [...]

]]> By: Brooke http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/2009/04/how-to-search-twitter-for-sourcing-and-recruiting/comment-page-1/#comment-4329 Brooke Thu, 15 Oct 2009 18:18:12 +0000 http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/?p=1861#comment-4329 Thanks so much for the info!! You are awesome!! Thanks so much for the info!! You are awesome!!

]]> By: Ali http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/2009/04/how-to-search-twitter-for-sourcing-and-recruiting/comment-page-1/#comment-4193 Ali Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:38:16 +0000 http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/?p=1861#comment-4193 Glen, Many thanks! Thanks also to your bloggers who offered some great resources and/or tips. Ali Glen,
Many thanks! Thanks also to your bloggers who offered some great resources and/or tips.

Ali

]]> By: Patrick Byrd http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/2009/04/how-to-search-twitter-for-sourcing-and-recruiting/comment-page-1/#comment-4179 Patrick Byrd Tue, 22 Sep 2009 20:42:08 +0000 http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/?p=1861#comment-4179 Glen, Don't forget www.wink.com has search fields for name, location, and other information (essentially a bio search), that goes out and gathers up results across several social networks (facebook, twitter, myspace, even flickr). -Patrick @pbeximer Glen,

Don’t forget http://www.wink.com has search fields for name, location, and other information (essentially a bio search), that goes out and gathers up results across several social networks (facebook, twitter, myspace, even flickr).

-Patrick
@pbeximer

]]> By: Boolean Black Belt http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/2009/04/how-to-search-twitter-for-sourcing-and-recruiting/comment-page-1/#comment-3352 Boolean Black Belt Wed, 06 May 2009 01:17:08 +0000 http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/?p=1861#comment-3352 Thank you to everyone who has commented - I sincerely appreciate your feedback and thoughts! Jamie - thanks for the heads-up on TweepSearch - I'll definitely check it out. Thank you to everyone who has commented – I sincerely appreciate your feedback and thoughts!

Jamie – thanks for the heads-up on TweepSearch – I’ll definitely check it out.

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