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156 days ago |
Facebook, Facebook tips, Google+, Infographic, LinkedIn, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Twitter, Twitter Tips, Video |
James Mayes |
0
Something that’s been a pain to me in the past, and no doubt a constant pain to everyone else who’s ever tried to carefully prepare a social media page…. what size should...
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222 days ago |
Social Media, Social Recruiting, Twitter, Twitter Tips, Video |
James Mayes |
0
I’ve written before on how I use Twitter, and included there some thoughts on what I like to see on a profile to catch my interest. Thing is though, that’s only my opinion....
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227 days ago |
Facebook, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Twitter |
James Mayes |
0
The level of posts being pushed out by some companies on social platforms seems to be ever increasing, to the point of deafening. I’ve seem numerous complaints about this over the...
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239 days ago |
Human Resources, Social Media, Twitter |
James Mayes |
1
So on route to #trulondon this morning, my train was running both late and over-crowded. My ticket was valid, but not for first class. The entire train was packed, standing room too,...
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343 days ago |
Mobile, Recruitment, Social Recruiting, Twitter |
James Mayes |
5
Having started with social, many leading edge recruiters are turning their attention to mobile now. What tech exists, should we build apps, what constitutes a good mSite, do the traffic...
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460 days ago |
Facebook, Foursquare, Mobile, Recruitment, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Start-ups, Twitter |
James Mayes |
1
I wrote recently about visualising FourSquare check-ins after I watched adoption of the platform skyrocket during SXSW. When I wrote that, I wanted to follow up with some micro-level...
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506 days ago |
Human Resources, Recruitment, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Twitter, Video |
James Mayes |
6
You may have seen the recent recruitment video released by Twitter (embedded below for you). Half a million people have now, and it’s had serious coverage not only on recruitment...
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509 days ago |
Facebook, LinkedIn, Recruitment, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Twitter |
James Mayes |
4
Been a fan of CoTweet as a Twitter client for some time, but with it’s recent demise, I’ve been looking around. If I’m going to change though, I want a significant step...
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510 days ago |
Personal, Social Media, Twitter |
James Mayes |
4
Dammit. Enjoying my train ride this morning, alternating between Wired and my tweetstream, when I became aware of the latest Twitter change (thanks Wessel). In order to aid future global...
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528 days ago |
Gadgets, Guest post, Mobile, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Start-ups |
James Mayes |
1
Originally written as a guest post for Ed Scrivener, now here for my archives. I’ve followed Ed on Twitter for some time – and he recently responded to an invite for a guest post with a...
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567 days ago |
Community, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Twitter, Twitter Tips |
James Mayes |
6
Got in a debate yesterday with someone reference reporting spam on Twitter. She doesn’t, I do. Twitter themselves want to fight spam and have hired more for that team recently...
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582 days ago |
Blogging, Community, Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn, Social Media, Twitter |
James Mayes |
2
I’m looking for an app. Usually, I find what I’m looking for pretty quickly. On occasion, I’ve hacked together a mix of things to suit the purpose. On this occasion...
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618 days ago |
Blogging, Personal, Social Media, Twitter |
James Mayes |
9
So one of the folk I follow on Twitter is Chris Brogan. Many of you will know Chris, if only by his prolific output. I take an interest in the stuff he puts out and he’s inspired me...
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626 days ago |
Infographic, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Twitter |
James Mayes |
2
Not the most visually appealing infographic this year, but certainly some interesting stats coming out. I was particularly caught by the note that nearly half of Twitter users have...
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647 days ago |
Blogging, Gadgets, Guest post, Personal Development, Social Media |
James Mayes |
6
Just recently, a long standing Twitter friend of mine announced she was off on holiday and planning a Social Media detox. It’s something I’ve written about before and believe...
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672 days ago |
Community, Google+, LinkedIn, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Twitter |
James Mayes |
2
After a personal ramble yesterday, today’s is short n sweet! Whatever your network of choice, I believe these are the things that count: Be interesting Be honest Be approachable Be...
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714 days ago |
Conference, Personal Development, Recruitment, Social Media, Social Recruiting |
James Mayes |
10
I had the pleasure of my first AGR conference this week – having spent some considerable time in recruitment, it was the first time I’d found myself deep in the topic of Graduates for...
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729 days ago |
Community, Conference, Human Resources, Personal Development, Recruitment, Social Media, Social Recruiting |
James Mayes |
1
For me, one of the best events on last year’s social recruiting calendar was #SRConf – organised by Alan and Vic. There’s a number of reasons why it all came together...
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730 days ago |
Social Media, Social Recruiting |
James Mayes |
4
This was first written as a guest post for Louise Triance and appeared on UK Recruiter. It now joins my archive. There’s been a little more noise recently around the use of short...
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749 days ago |
Gadgets, Mobile, Personal, Personal Development, Social Media, Social Recruiting, Twitter |
James Mayes |
11
Regular Twitter followers will be aware of a phone incident a while back. It relegated me to using a Nokia handset from 2003 for a few weeks. I’m now fully back on the grid, and...
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