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Guerrilla Tactics for Recruiting Software Engineers
Google acquired Meebo in 2012 for $100M. Elaine Wherry is one of Meebo’s co-founders and back in 2005 she was tasked with hiring a team of javascript engineers. So she got creative – and had some great success. Last year Elaine shared one of her best recruiting stories – the recruiter honeypot – and now she’s sharing the 7…
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How To Recruit a Team of Mobile Software Engineers
Competition to hire software engineers who can build iPhone and Android mobile apps is intense. Some of the best and most used mobile apps in the business are built by Xtreme labs (now part of Pivotal Labs) in Toronto, Canada. Xtreme grew from 10 to 350 people in 4 years. What’s the secret that drove…
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How To Build a Sourcing Team
What would you do if you were asked to build a world class team of sourcers from the ground up? Would you hire fresh new faces or grizzled veterans? What metrics would you put in place to track success? How would you structure things to make sure the team could scale up? Sourcing Czar Anand Bheeman has…
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A few new job boards
We’ve added 5 new 1 click job posting options to JobScore – a little something for everyone. With 4M+ monthly visitors Job.com is among the most visited employment sites on the web. Exclusively for JobScore customers postings are 20% off in February 2013 ($79 instead of $99) Click to log in and give job.com a try.…
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This week only: $299 of clicks on Indeed for just $99
Indeed is the #1 source for candidates across all of JobScore. Indeed isn’t just #1 in total candidates, they are also #1 in total screens and total interviews generated. The truth, however is that indeed is likely even better than what most of you experience today with $0 organic listings – and the team at Indeed is…
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JobScore + email are now best friends
A lot of recruiting happens in email.. and cutting & pasting information from email into your ATS feels like a big waste of time that slows you down. Our new Email Tracking feature empowers your team to add information to JobScore by simply sending an email. Email Tracking includes 3 email “inboxes” to add resumes,…
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JobScore Welcomes ‘the Cheez’
We’re 5+ years into building JobScore. We’ve grown a lot… but we’ve largely flown under the radar. That’s about to change. Starting today Joel Cheesman will begin blogging here. For those of you who don’t know his work, Joel ran Cheezhead from 2005-2009, which some described as the TMZ of the recruiting industry. Joel’s company was acquired 2009…
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JobScore helps power $2.2+ Billion in tech acquisitions
Recently a few technology employers that use JobScore were acquired, notably Wildfire Interactive and The Bleacher Report. A hearty congratulations to everyone from these firms for a job well done. Hiring is a huge part of what makes start ups go and we’re proud to have played a small role in the success of the following ventures: … and…
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Status Update: DDoS Resolved – Infrastructure Migration Finishing
Update: As of 7pm Friday Jul 20 systems are humming along faster than ever. Systems have been stable since Sunday the 15th. There was an issue with jobsco.re shortened links starting Thurs the 19th but those should be resolved now. Status Update: This is a followup to the Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack that began in…