Harger Howe Recruitment Marketing Blog

Is Your ATS Helping or Hurting Your Recruiting?

An Applicant Tracking System (ATS) serves the same ultimate goal as a real recruiter; to seek to sort, identify, and recruit the best job candidates. ATS recruiting can save significant time and money in the areas of sorting and separating applicants who meet your needs from those who don’t.…

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Social Media Strategy: Are You Customizing it for Recruitment?

What is social media recruitment? Simply put, it is the use of social media platforms to inform relevant talent of opportunities within your company. While millennials make up the largest group of social media users, the 45-64 demographic is rapidly becoming more active. Social media recruiting…

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Stay Current! Recruiting Trends to Watch for 2016

In the world of recruitment it is absolutely essential that you learn how to ride the waves of change. Several years ago, recruiters would post print ads in journals as their primary often their only form of advertising, but along with the emergence of new media and sourcing methods, the field has…

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Recruitment: Reassessing Your Marketing Methods

Human Resource departments across the nation are struggling, especially in the healthcare sector. Filling and keeping positions has become a tedious nightmare that has administrators everywhere constantly throwing their hands in the air wondering what they could be doing differently. Modernizing…

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Houston Hiring Challenges for the Construction Industry

In Houston, the demand for highly qualified construction workers has many companies facing unique construction hiring challenges. The demand for workers with various specialized certifications has construction companies scrambling to attract and retain qualified, reliable employees.

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Proactive vs. Reactive: Strengthen Your Recruitment Strategy

Does your company’s recruitment strategy look something like this? Employee gives notice/is terminated/is promoted Company posts open position on ATS Company conducts interviews for undetermined number of weeks until proper candidate is found Candidate then must give notice to now, former employer…

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Social Docs: Physician Recruitment Marketing on Facebook

Recruiting physicians is tough in today's market, especially when using typical strategies, such as print ads, radio spots, and billboards. While they can be effective in an overall recruitment plan, used by themselves they have lost their luster. Maybe it's time to come up with a new recruitment…

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2016 – The Year for Microsites and Social Media Career Pages

The end of November is coming too quickly and soon December will be upon us. As we all know that the end of the year races by like an Olympic runner, so the best thing to do with the time you have left is to plan for next year. What sort of goals does your company have for the New Year? Perhaps…

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Twitter: Recruitment Strategies Worth Talking About

As you develop a social media plan for recruiting, Twitter is probably not the platform that leaps immediately to mind. After all, how much can you accomplish with a mere 140 characters launched out into virtual space?

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Getting Applicants: Recruitment Advertising with Social Media

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, by the year 2025, over 75% of the working force will be comprised of Millennials. So how does this have an impact on the way a company recruits their talent? Millennials have been raised with the internet, and most rely on technology to accomplish their…

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