Partner vs. supplier: which one fits you?
How you think about yourself can have a big impact on what you do and how you do it. If you start the day thinking you're washed up and addled, you will tackle the day's challenges in a way that…
Layoffs, funding, and acquisitions: news of the recruitment marketing world
It's 2018 - do you know where your job board is? Oh, excuse me - your 'recruitment marketing solution' or perhaps your 'sourcing solution' or...well, you get the picture. I suspect that in 2018 we will see the continuing fade-out…
5 reasons I ain’t gonna predict
Note: The Doctor's writing fingers are currently frozen in the deep freeze enveloping his home state...so here is a replay from March 2016. Enjoy! Seems like everyone and their donkey does a 'what's coming next' post around this time of…
It’s back!!! The Doctor’s guide to holiday music
Note: It's the day after Christmas and the Doctor is undoubtedly asleep with visions of sugarplums dancing in his head...or are those programmatic ads? This is a replay from last year. Enjoy! It's impossible to escape holiday music. Radio stations…
2017: the year that was in recruitment marketing
It ain't over yet - but it's pretty near done. As I did last year, it's time to take a look at how 2017 was for recruitment marketing - the trends, events, and surprises that made the last 12 months,…
The loss of net neutrality: What will our new world look like?
A few weeks ago, I explored what the impending loss of net neutrality in the U.S. might mean for recruitment marketing sites and job boards. However, as this recent article points out, we can look to a few countries like…
Woo, Yudu, Moneo, and more: news of the recruitment marketing industry
Even as holidays draw near, the recruitment marketing industry chugs along with more funding, more product releases - and even some news about LinkedIn (shock!). Seems like this industry also encourages the (ahem) creative names, eh? So without further ado,…
Net neutrality is going away. What happens to recruitment marketing?
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is poised to vote on Dec. 14 to rescind the so-called net neutrality rules championed by former President Obama. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai’s proposal would repeal rules that currently bar ISPs from blocking, slowing access to…
Fad or fixture? Developments in recruitment marketing
If you read a lot of HR blogs and magazines - like I do - you will notice a lot of 'forecasts': '12 key trends in HR for 2017'; '6 technologies that will change recruiting'; and so on. Heck, I've…
Innovation and recruitment marketing
At the TAtech conference in Denver, I had a brief conversation with Joel Cheesman about innovation. He challenged me to come up with any job boards or companies in recruitment marketing that were 'innovative'. I fumbled for an answer (as…