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How to source free resumes from the Internet?

The Internet is one of the biggest sources where you can find resumes for free. Search engines, social networking sites and job boards are some of the best places to find targeted candidates. However, the challenge is, recruiters find it difficult to manually source resumes from the Internet. You got to visit each website/social networking site and copy-paste candidate contact information into your database. This is a time-consuming and tiresome task. This is where a resume import tool such as ResumeGrabber JobSuite can be handy. ResumeGrabber JobSuite helps you to source free resumes from the Internet in no time. All you need to do is: 1.   Just enter the resume keyword, select the search script and click Find . ResumeGrabber JobSuite instantly searches the Internet and displays the results. 2.   Now click Grab .           The resumes/profiles, along with candidate contact information, found in the sea...

Resume Search Tip: 'Region' Command in Yahoo!

Source: eGrabber Newsletters Yahoo!'s 'region' command allows you to target your searches to specific geographic locations. The Yahoo! search syntax for this command is as follows region:"continent" intitle:resume "keyword" For example, if you are looking for resumes of Business Analysts in North America, your search string will be region:northamerica intitle:resume "Business Analyst" -sample -apply -jobs You will find this search string pretty useful in finding candidates for your International assignments.

How to customize ResumeFinder Search Scripts?

You can create, share or edit the resume search script files based on your requirements. In the ResumeFinder Options , click Script Settings OR In ResumeFinder toolbar, click the drop-down arrow next to the Find button and select Script Settings . A dialog box appears as follows: The already available script files are displayed under Available Scripts . To move the script files to Selected Scripts: Select one or more script files from the Available Script(s) list and click to move the selected scripts to the Selected Script(s) list. To move the script files back to Available Scripts: Select the scripts from the Selected Script(s) list and click to move the selected scripts to the Available Script(s) list. The script files listed under Selected Script(s) list are displayed in the drop-down list when you click the drop-down arrow next to the Find button. Click Creat...