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- 78% of companies using social networks to find candidates
- Jobvite found that 78% of companies were using social media outlets such as Facebook and LinkedIn to find candidates. Recruiters were behind on this trend, but only slightly (64%). by AM
- Tags: Social Networking, Network, Social Media, Candidate, AM
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- 10+ useless interview questions... and what you should ask instead
- Interview prep guides are full of recommended 'tough' questions, but a lot of them are a complete waste of time. Here's a list of questions to avoid and some better ways to elicit useful information. Conducting an effective interview is one of the best opportunities you have...
- Tags: Candidate, Erik Eckel, Recruitment & Selection, Leadership, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management
- Download resources 2008-04-24
- Change-Congress, an open source strategy for political reform
- Lawrence Lessig, known for his leadership on IP reform and the illfated Eldred v. Ashcroft decision, launched his latest project, Change-Congress at the National Press Club on Thursday. Partnering with Joe Trippi formerly of the Dean and Edwards campaigns, Lessig's strategy will be a "bi-partisan, web-based effort to leverage and...
- Tags: Open Source, Candidate, Change-Congress, Wiki, Strategy, Online Communications, Management, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-03-23
- 16% Americans have exchanged emails regarding Presidential candidates
- 16% Americans have sent or received emails with friends and family regarding candidates and the campaign, and 14% have received email messages from political groups or organizations about the campaign, according to the Pew Internet Project. Type of e-mails Total Rep Dem Ind Emails with...
- Tags: Candidate, E-mail, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, NB
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- 37% of Americans started paying attention to campaign after getting an SMS ad
- 37% of those receive political SMS ads said that thay paid more attention to news coverage about the candidate, according to Limbo. 12% became more aware of other marketing for the candidate. 7% visited the candidate’s website, with a further 24% intending to do so in the future. 5% visited...
- Tags: Mobile Internet, Advertisement, SMS, Candidate, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, NB
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- Can open source cut campaign costs?
- Having followed computing and politics since 1996 I have long been fascinated with whether scaled Internet-based computing can, in fact, cut the cost of campaigning. This year represents the best test yet of that proposition. Every Presidential candidate has a Web site. Most run Linux. By...
- Tags: Republican, Amazon.com Inc., Candidate, Linux, Open Source, Storage, UNIX, Operating Systems, Databases, Software, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Data Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-01-10
- Iowa Electronic Markets pick Clinton, Romney
- If Barack Obama lands a No. 1 finish in the Iowa caucuses tonight, it will be a stunning political upset, but the odds are almost 3-1 that the Democratic nominee will be Hillary Clinton. An even greater upset would be Iowans' selection of Mike Huckabee as the candidate. But ...
- Tags: Candidate, Romney, IEM 2008 U.S. Presidential Election Markets, Investment, Spam, Finance, Security, Spam And Phishing, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-01-03
- TechCrunch holds its own Presidential primary
- TechCrunch is doing its part to illuminate the technology agendas of the Presidential candidates. Besides interviewing the candidates on their technology positions, TechCrunch is holding its own primary, where people can vote online from through January 18 for their candidates of choice. At the end of the "primary"...
- Tags: TechCrunch, Renewable Energy, Candidate, Internet, Telecom & Utilities, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-12-20
- Human Resources Staff Interview And Recruitment (zip)
- Record and monitor candidates details for interview. Record education, skills, view resume, previous employers, agency details, interview tests, further interview, work permit, qualifications, references, projects, interview time , date, location. Outlook compatibility allows you to email candidates, set appointments, add contacts. Use the skill builder to quickly filter out suitable...
- Tags: Human Resources, Monitor, Agency, Candidate, Outlook Compatibility, E-mail, Monitors & Displays, Advertising & Promotion, Online Communications, Hardware, Components, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-11-21
- Corporate-sponsored Presidential debates: No, thank you
- Yahoo had its Democratic Candidate Mashup. Google and YouTube teamed with CNN for a series of presidential debates. It's a troubling trend: Politics is baldly dependent on corporate largess this election cycle. Now, you may say, "Hey, Ratcliffe, these are media companies covering the election. We...
- Tags: Media Company, Candidate, Nothing, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2007-10-01
- PoliticianSearch (xpi)
- PoliticianSearch allows you to search Project Vote Smart's Web site for politicians and candidates by last name. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Politician, Candidate, Matthew Castanien, PoliticianSearch, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-09-27
- Republican YouTube debate rescheduled for November
- The Republicans are back on board. After a few dicey weeks where it didn't look like Republican candidates wanted anything to do with video-camera wielding voters, CNN and YouTube have rescheduled their online video debate with the GOP candidates for president, the Hollywood Reporter reports.The debate will be held November...
- Tags: Republican, YouTube Inc., Video, Candidate, Blogger, ZDNet Government
- Blog posts 2007-08-14
- Spock joins the people-centered Web
- The people-centered Web gains a new player as Spock officially opens its door with a public beta. It joins Wink and ZoomInfo in parsing the universe of people. Like the greening of the planet, people search engines, social networks and dating services are fleshing out the people-centered Internet.I wrote about...
- Tags: Web, Beta, Candidate, Spock, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-08-08
- Social Networks: Giuliani's family network exposes inherent weakness
- I don't personally care whether Rudy Giuliani's daughter had joined the One Million Strong for Obama group on Facebook, because it doesn't constitute an endorsement in the sense that the press has asserted. Friending someone isn't the same as saying you want them to be your president. And candidates' sons...
- Tags: Social Networking, President, Network, Candidate, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2007-08-07
- New 7 Wonders 3D Screensaver (exe)
- The New Seven Wonders of the World Free 3D Screensaver will familiarize you with all 21 candidates for New Seven Wonders of the World. Features: The screensaver is 3D and animated. Displaying the pictures and information about all candidates for New Seven Wonders. Showing the position of candidates on the...
- Tags: 3D, Candidate
- Software downloads 2007-07-26
- SCVitae - Control Resume System (exe)
- Curriculum Vitae and selective Process Control for Human Resource or Recruitment area It permit to filter resume by requirement criterias and to print in then flexible way. Is possible follow up the process selective for candidate or employer. Control jobs opened to all selected candidates step-by-step Print resume of flexible...
- Tags: Candidate, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Software downloads 2007-05-10
- RecruitOffice DB Full Version (zip)
- RecruitOffice DB is a Web-based staffing, recruitment management system that streamlines your sourcing, screening, clients employers management and candidate job seekers management process so you can more quickly fill your open positions with the most qualified candidates. The entire system can be implemented for your company in a matter of...
- Tags: Job, Candidate, RecruitOffice DB, Recruitment & Selection, Purchasing & Procurement, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Business Operations, Management
- Software downloads 2006-09-27
- ZDNet seeks Java and LAMP expert
- The veep of software engineering here at ZDNet just pinged me to let me know we're looking for a senior software engineer and that Java and LAMP (Linux-Apache-MySQL-PHP) skills are a must. The person who takes this job will undoubtedly be providing some of the technical muscle ZDNet needs...
- Tags: Candidate, LAMP
- Blog posts 2006-01-13
- 10 extra questions to help you make the best help desk hire
- Finding a good help desk analyst requires more than simply assessing candidates' technical abilities. Here are 10 questions to add to your interview routine that will help you determine whether an applicant possesses other essential qualities. Help desk staffers need more than basic technical ability. They should...
- Tags: Candidate, Help Desk, Call Centers, Operating Systems, It Operations, Software
- Download resources 2006-01-11
- Say 'no thanks' the right way with this sample rejection letter
- It's a good practice to let job candidates know when they haven't gotten the job. Use this sample thanks-but-no-thanks letter to build goodwill with people who may be a better match for future positions. One of the least pleasant aspects of the hiring process is conveying to...
- Tags: Job, Candidate, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Tools & templates 2005-09-29
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