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5 Twitter tips for recruiting professionals

Twitter, once a social networking site that was primarily used to stay in touch with friends, has now evolved into one of the most popular social media recruiting tools. To leverage the power of Twitter, Try the following: Before starting, have a clear plan about who your target candidates are, what you are going to tweet, etc. Choose a name that is close to or related to your company name. Ensure that your Twitter page looks professional with a relevant bio, image, etc. Tweet useful information/job postings, follow candidates/companies, and promote your account. Have someone who is responsible and has a good understanding of the market, maintain your account.

5 reasons why recruiters should use Twitter?

Twitter, one of the most popular social networking sites, has been growing at a phenomenal rate. Here are 5 reasons why recruiters should use Twitter: Twitter has 500 million users. In a recruiter’s perspective, you have a large, diverse candidate pool that you can reach by a simple tweet.    Using hashtags, you can search for information on any topic of your interest; get to know about job openings by companies and candidates looking for jobs.   You can check who is mentioning you and who is retweeting your updates. This can help you to initiate a conversation. A majority of the users use Twitter on their mobile phones too. So, you can instantly reach your candidates on Twitter. Your followers opt-in to receive your tweets. So tweet relevant updates that are useful, informative and engaging.