I have been writing about utilizing social media and social networking to connect to candidates and build candidate communities here on EXCELER8ion for about 3 years, and in just the last 6 months, I have felt a very powerful wave of corporate acceptance and understanding that they need to have a social recruiting strategy. Large […]
So you want to write a book? Perhaps a blog?
I’ve toyed with the idea of writing a book for a while (an autobiographical novel) and it’s up towards the top of my list of things I’m worried I’ll never get to. How about you? I’d venture a guess that amongst our readers a brilliant book or two is distinctly possible. Cameron Moll, of Authentic […]
A River of Reputation Runs Through Your Employer Brand
River of Reputation Blogs. Tumblr. Twitter. Vlogs. Google. FaceBook. Syndication. Jaiku. Pownce. YouTube. Myspace. User-Generated Content. Indigenous Content. Del.icio.us. Online Community…. Data streams flowing via RSS, ATOM and furiously converging to create a River of Reputation…. a River of Relevance. I started playing with Slideroll yesterday and ended up creating this slide show regarding how […]
Employee Community and the Employer Brand
When asking employees why they like working for a company, one of the most common refrains is “because of the people, my co-workers, we are like a family”. Any recruitment advertising copywriter can attest to this and, after reading such feedback in the creative brief, will promptly roll their eyes and then try to find […]
Calling out the white elephant in the room
Thanks to one of Shannon’s partner’s in crime (hat tip Laura) we have the following representative example of old fashioned marketing colliding with today’s consumer. The inspiration for the movie comes out of Microsoft. Surprised? You shouldn’t be – Microsoft has proven more than any other company that if you get out of the way […]
All you need to know about Web 2.0 in less than 5 minutes
Oh yeah, and this video coves user generated content, social media, personal publishing, blogs, online community, video, web publishing technologies like HTML, XML, and RSS and has same great music from deus to go along with it (oops, this is the deus I meant from the music in the video – two new music finds […]
