How Intuit Does Social Media Recruitment and Employer Branding [Case Study]
Intuit is an American company that provides financial software and services for individuals and small businesses. Known for ‘Going Beyond Innovation,’ Intuit has been widely recognised for keeping up...
View ArticleLinkedIn for Recruitment Briefing at APSCo M Squared [Slides]
Here’s a LinkedIn for Recruitment briefing presentation I delivered at APSCo and M Squared in London this week. My brief was to talk about the bigger picture as in stats, why people use LinkedIn, the...
View ArticleHow to Create a Social Recruiting and Branding Strategy Like General Mills
General Mills is the world’s 6th largest food company, headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, with over 35,000 employees. The maker of Cheerios, General Mills is a fantastic example of a company that has...
View ArticleHow Microsoft Does Online Recruitment and Employer Branding [Case Study]
Microsoft is a large, multinational corporation headquartered in the US, which provides a wide range of computing products through several different divisions. Named one of the World’s Best...
View ArticleHow Nestle Use Social Media For Recruitment [Case Study]
Nestle (or Nestle S.A.), a Swiss-based (with headquarters in Vevey, Switzerland) multinational nutritional and health-related consumer goods company, have started to use social media for recruitment...
View ArticleLinkedIn and Recruitment in Lima, Peru [Slides + Video]
Earlier this year we were contacted to speak about LinkedIn and recruitment before an audience of HR and recruitment leaders at an event organised by University del Pacifico in Lima, Peru. The time...
View Article5 LinkedIn Profile Makeover Tips from Talent Connect Europe
On 23 October we partnered up with LinkedIn to man their Profile Makeover booth at the annual LinkedIn Talent Connect conference in London. The three of us (Laurence, Jorgen and Laurent over from...
View ArticleHow Talent Connect Attendees Use LinkedIn [INFOGRAPHIC]
This year, Link Humans partnered with LinkedIn to run the ‘Profile Makeover’ booth at the annual Talent Connect Europe 2012 event. We ran a short poll during the day on the attendees’ LinkedIn...
View ArticleThe Top 10 Words To Not Have on Your LinkedIn Profile
It’s almost the end of 2012 (where has all the time gone?) – so the Top 10 lists of the year will be rolling in soon! LinkedIn have again compiled a list of the top 10 overused buzzwords on their...
View ArticleLinkedIn Usage by Country [SLIDES]
How many LinkedIn users are there in the United States? In India? In the United Kingdom? In Brazil? In France? In Germany? These are the questions we get on a daily basis here at Link Humans so we...
View ArticleHow to Build the Perfect LinkedIn Profile [INFOGRAPHIC]
Got a LinkedIn profile? Congrats. Now you’re only competing for attention with another 225+ million users. By putting some time into building your profile, you can stand out from the crowd and we’ve...
View ArticleLinkedIn LIONs: Who Are They and Should You Connect? [VIDEO]
Have you ever seen the acronym LION on someone’s LinkedIn profile? This denotes that they are open networkers and happy to accept invites from just about anyone who isn’t a blatant spammer. What are...
View ArticleWhy and How to Use LinkedIn Groups [VIDEO]
Right so you have a good LinkedIn profile, you have connected to a few people but you’re looking to get more out of LinkedIn. What should you do? One obvious place to start is checking out the groups...
View ArticleHow Do People Use LinkedIn for Job Search? [INFOGRAPHIC]
How do people find jobs on LinkedIn? What do they like about it? What could companies do more of? These are questions we get from clients and we wanted to do a small study to find out what real...
View ArticleHow L’Oreal Create Engagement with their 300k LinkedIn Followers
Our friends over at L’Oreal have been at it again. In celebration of reaching 300,000 followers on their LinkedIn company page, they launched a challenge to anyone with a LinkedIn account to share an...
View ArticleDoes Your Company Have a Social CEO? [STUDY]
One of the best ways to stoke up interest in social media amongst employees is to get the leadership team to lead by example. If you have a leader that embraces social and actively engages on say...
View ArticleAdecco’s Resu-ME Turns Your LinkedIn Profile into a Video
The good news: recruiters use LinkedIn to find candidates for jobs. The bad news: there are 260 million LinkedIn profiles out there, making it rather difficult to stand out. Here’s a solution: new tool...
View ArticleHow to Recruit Graduates Using LinkedIn University Pages
LinkedIn is expanding their relevance to new demographics day by day. Most recently they launched their University Pages alongside allowing students from the age of 13 and older to make use of the...
View ArticleLinkedIn UK Hits 15 Million Users [INFOGRAPHIC]
LinkedIn, the world’s largest online professional network with over 277 million members worldwide, today announced that it has passed 15 million members in the UK, a 50 percent increase from 10 million...
View ArticleHow Has LinkedIn Changed UK Talent Acquisition?
Big congratulations to LinkedIn for racking up no less than 15 million users in the UK, this is a 50 percent increase from 10 million members in September 2012. UK employers from online fashion...
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