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| August 19th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Sep 10, 2010 |
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| Firstly an apology- I'm conscious that sometimes my "spelling and grammar" can at times to say the least be frustrating... but I feel that in my last edition I overstepped the mark.
I would love to come up with some "plausible" excuses but I can't - in fact it was the result of a rather good lunch with a group of French media owners and bloggers in...read more or comment here |
| August 12th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Sep 02, 2010 |
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| EDITOR'S FOREWORD
Welcome to week two of the "vacation special", weather in the West of France remains good, the food and wine are excellent as usual and my children seem unusually happy.... And the world of recruitment keeps ticking!!... well at least there is a pulse.
Last weeks "French Special" received positive feedback and at our readers...read more or comment here |
| August 3rd, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Aug 10, 2010 |
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| Part Two of our first Summer Special", part one can be found in Mondays Recruitment Media Monday. But you didn't really miss much ... just me going on about the "old days, comics and the summer special" of course this is connected to the fact I'm on holidays and writing this from my breakfast table in France.
But you will notice more...read more or comment here |
| July 27th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jul 29, 2010 |
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| Welcome to our summer Buzz, your dose of all things recruitment from around the world.
So the kids have broken up from school, the traffic is down 50%, the trains are half empty and the shops are full. Summer is here and I'm sure to many a welcome break but it's also a time if you are working to reflect, I always saw August as a "quite time" , time to prepare for...read more or comment here |
| July 13th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jul 15, 2010 |
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| I must admit cannot believe how much is going on at the moment.... This Wednesday we launch CareersGenie our free, fortnightly job seeking and careers newsletter (see yesterdays RMM for more details)
Our investor, business partners and friends at AllTheTopBananas launched a site dedicated to Mobile Recruitment - MoRecNews.com is excellent and has some great experts...read more or comment here |
| June 8th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jul 08, 2010 |
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Welcome one and all particularly those who subscribed in the last week. For us an amazing week with a record number of sign ups. "the power of social media". It was the first week since our launch that we had a product that I felt happy to take to market.
So as a reader of either RMM or The Buzz please feel free to tweet, refer a friend, or recommend us on...read more or comment here |
| June 15th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jul 08, 2010 |
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| Great time last week and went to two excellent workshops/seminars.
On Wednesday I attended the Employers Forum for Disability workshop a great turnout and some good debate and questions.
On Thursday I was delighted to be invited to attend the Forum for In-House Recruitment Managers (FIRM) workshop and again a great turnout, two excellent speakers Paul...read more or comment here |
| June 22nd, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jul 08, 2010 |
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| Last week was for me the end of an Era!! - I read with sadness that Personnel Today was going to cease publishing as a magazine and would now only be available on-line.
As part of the founding management team I decided to right about this demise on my blog .Recruitment Media Blog, for me it highlighted the issue of how will publishers in the future survive in...read more or comment here |
| June 29th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jul 08, 2010 |
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| I decided that yesterdays Foreword (spelt correctly finally) for RMM was so good that I've used it today. Modest I know!!
Well that wasn't too bad, was it? While Mr. Osborne wielded his new-look Tory-Lib "tough but fair" axe in last week's budget, announcing widespread cuts across the public sector, it felt like Gershon revisited....read more or comment here |
| July 6th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jul 08, 2010 |
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Nice to see some of my blogging community pals wishing their American friends a "great Independence Day" for me as a Francophile the 14th July is the next "celebration" of an insurrection. It is odd that we Brits had our revolution first and yet no celebration....we even chopped a Kings head off first!!
I suspect this is something about British...read more or comment here |
| May 25th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jul 01, 2010 |
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| It's been a busy week at SiteAdvisor Global HQ and following on from our first Innovantage report last week Top Job Q1 On-Line Recruitment Consultants, and yesterday we run in our sister newsletter Recruitment Media Monday a great piece on "Job Boards and Reposts".
We've had great feedback on our new investor and thanks for all the positive PR...read more or comment here |
| June 1st, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jul 01, 2010 |
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| Hope you all had a great Bank Holiday weekend and for our many non UK readers, yes another holiday.
Helped out at a great workshop last week hosted by Peter Gold, some instant feedback on the event can be found at Twitter #srws and at aka TopBananas.
Attended by 75 recruiters the event covered Using Linkedin, Twitter and Facebook, SEO and Best Practice in...read more or comment here |
| March 3rd, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 30, 2010 |
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A warm welcome to our regular readers and you "newbie's" we hope you enjoy The Buzz - it's free learning to be shared with all.
We have a great announcement to make - those that know Simon and myself understand that we have a passion for recruitment and the community that is the "recruiter". Whether in-house, third party or the HR professional...read more or comment here |
| March 9th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 30, 2010 |
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Been a busy week for us at JobSiteAdvisor we have had 50 plus new Job Boards signing up to our listing and with our traffic growing to 5,300 unique users in three months we are getting positive feedback from users.
We expect this month to have over a 100 new boards added to the directory and further new and exciting announcements will follow in next weeks edition of...read more or comment here |
| March 16th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 30, 2010 |
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The truth be known I enjoyed myself last week and hope you all had a good one too; if your out there recruiting I hope you find that elusive great candidate; if you're on the creative and agency I hope you get to see pitch and win a great new brief.
Why the positive tone - unusual for me I know..., well I've been able to talk with a good many recruiters and job...read more or comment here |
| March 23rd, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 30, 2010 |
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Welcome to the Buzz, and boy has Twitter been buzzing recently about two hot topics:
One, and maybe a sign that the economy is picking up and hiring is following suit, is discussions around the "candidate experience". A passion of mine and, in my view, a key part of your Employee Value Proposition.
Two, and the debate rages on Twitter about...read more or comment here |
| March 30th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 30, 2010 |
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Thanks to all 5330 of you who read last week's editions of Recruitment Media Monday and The Buzz - in your ever busy schedules we try to bring the best news, information and learning in recruitment from over 500 sources.
You can't, when talking about recruitment, ignore the role of HR. 20 years ago, I was one of the founders of Personnel...read more or comment here |
| April 13th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 30, 2010 |
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Welcome back from the Easter Break and hope all of you got some "mind rest" - in our busy lives we all need to do this.
In the weeks before Easter I had the good fortune to meet with some great recruiters and will be interviewing them in the next few weeks.
I met at the UK's first HR Tweetup. Gary Franklin who with Emma Mirrington, founded the FIRM (Forum for In...read more or comment here |
| April 20th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 30, 2010 |
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| Welcome to The Buzz our weekly update on all things recruitment with a dose of HR thrown in for good measure.
If you are a new reader a big Buzz hello and you are not alone last week saw a record number of you open, read and connect with us. To our regular readers hello and we hope you enjoy the issue.
Last week in our issue of Recruitment Media Monday we ran...read more or comment here |
| April 27th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 30, 2010 |
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Hope everyone had a good weekend and it was fun to see the sun out along with all the BBQ paraphernalia a sure of "summer".
Last week was a real fun one and on Thursday went to Mike Taylors Social Media In Recruitment Conference and have to say it was a great event. The British Library is an excellent venue the quality of speakers superb and nice to meet...read more or comment here |
| May 4th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 30, 2010 |
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| Hope everyone had a great break and managed to get those BBQ alight - me a great Sunday avoided relegation (Palace fan) and a great day out but respect to Weds fans.
Starting next week we begin a new feature "Our focus on series" this will be an interview with someone from the HR, recruiter, Ad agency, job board or vendor world.
Next week some big...read more or comment here |
| May 11th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 30, 2010 |
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| Welcome to the Buzz from the team at Site Advisor Group. Last week we promised some announcements;
Well first we are pleased to announce a strategic content partnership with Innovantage the leading UK supplier of Recruitment Intelligence.
Matthew Dewstowe Founder and CEO and his team will provide RMM and The Buzz with an exclusive monthly report on the UK...read more or comment here |
May 18th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice  |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 30, 2010 |
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| EDITORS FORWARD
Welcome to our new version of The Buzz
We promised some other announcements and for
us the big news was that AllTheTopBananas became our first investor. Read the full story here.
Last week we also announced our content partnership with Innovantage and our first exclusive this week indicates a pick up in the UK economy.
OK so a...read more or comment here |
| February 2nd, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 29, 2010 |
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It's been a really great week and lots of interesting articles appearing all round the world on a host of recruiting topics.
We're also pleased to announce that we have just ADDED the ability for you, our readers to now "add your own comments and suggestions" to all our articles..,
If you agree or disagree we want to hear it - besides it's...read more or comment here |
| February 9th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 29, 2010 |
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| So some confidence seems to be returning....a bit like the snow.
After a week of meeting a lot of in-house recruiters we get a sense at SiteAdvisor HQ that the recruiting pulse is strengthening.
Some feedback from the industry tom toms (aka. job boards) are that most have seen a definite pick up of late and that "deals" are being done.
That said we are...read more or comment here |
| February 16th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 29, 2010 |
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| Wow.!! A big thanks to the 2,000 plus of you who are reading and commenting on our newsletter. Keep the feedback coming in it helps us shape the content we provide to you.
This week on Thursday and Friday at the Incisive Media (Twitterjobsearch) offices, Bill Boorman is running his second Trulondon Unconference. Bill has, through his Twitter community got the...read more or comment here |
| February 23rd, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 29, 2010 |
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I attended the TruLondon Recruitment Unconference this week, running some of the tracks and filming interviews with attendees and it was great to get such a positive feedback from those in the industry about The Buzz and our eclectic mix of stories.
We were able to interview some of the attending delegates and covered topics that touch HR & Recruitment and...read more or comment here |
| January 26th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 16, 2010 |
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| The business of recruitment continues to undergo huge change driven by developments in technology. Sometimes it can be frightening other times liberating.
At JobSiteAdvisor we believe that the technology should be an enabler and create efficiencies, potentially (although not necessarily) that make cost savings BUT ultimately to improve the candidates...read more or comment here |
| January 19th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 16, 2010 |
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| Education and knowledge sharing have always been a passion of ours and that is the philosophy we bring to both JobSiteAdvisor and CareerSiteAdvisor (our careers community site)..,
So if you have recruitment or careers related stories or learning to share please let us know, we'd love to help pass it on.
Click here for more.,
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| January 12th, 2010 - The Buzz / Recruiting News & Advice |
| by Keith Robinson Jun 16, 2010 |
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| Well it looks (and is begining to feel) like the thaw is on; here's to an economy that follows on swiftly thereafter....,
Thanks to all those 1000's of you who read the first edition of the Buzz and the kind emails and Tweets supporting us.
Our aim is to bring media and recruitment information from the widest range of sources across the web and I know many...read more or comment here |
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