--- title: Harger Howe Recruitment Marketing Blog | recruiting trends description: recruiting trends | --- [781.425.5005](tel:1-781-425-5005) [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/HargerHoweAdvertising/) [Twitter](https://twitter.com/hargerhoweadv) [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/user/hargerhowe) [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/hargerhoweadv/) [![HargerHowe\_Logo\_2024hr](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HargerHowe_Logo_2024hr.png?width=327&height=79&name=HargerHowe_Logo_2024hr.png) ![HargerHowe\_Logo\_2024-204](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/HargerHowe_Logo_2024-204.png?width=204&height=49&name=HargerHowe_Logo_2024-204.png) ](https://hargerhowe.com/) - [home](https://www.hargerhowe.com/) - [Agency](https://hargerhowe.com/agency/) - [Services](https://hargerhowe.com/services/) - [Our Work](https://hargerhowe.com/showcase/) - [Blog](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog) - [Contact Us](https://hargerhowe.com/contact/) - [Home](https://hargerhowe.com/) - [Agency](https://hargerhowe.com/agency/) - [About Harger Howe](https://hargerhowe.com/agency/) - [Q & A](https://hargerhowe.com/q-a/) - [Services](https://hargerhowe.com/services/) - [Digital Media](https://hargerhowe.com/services/digital-media/) - [Inbound Marketing](https://hargerhowe.com/services/inbound-marketing/) - [Media Placement and Creative Services](https://hargerhowe.com/services/media-placement-and-creative-services/) - [Social Media](https://hargerhowe.com/services/social-media/) - [Recruitment Marketing](https://hargerhowe.com/services/recruitment-marketing/) - [HH Direct Search](https://www.hargerhowedirect.com/) - Our Work - [Case Studies](https://hargerhowe.com/showcase/) - [Featured Content](https://hargerhowe.com/featured-content/) - [Blog](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog) - [Contact Us](https://hargerhowe.com/contact/) [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/HargerHoweAdvertising/) [Twitter](https://twitter.com/hargerhoweadv) [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/user/hargerhowe) [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/hargerhoweadv/) [Refine your recruitment with HH Direct Search!](https://www.hargerhowedirect.com/) # Category Archives: recruiting-trends - [Home](https://hargerhowe.com/) - Category "recruiting-trends" [![drone](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GettyImages-590165020.jpg?width=323&name=GettyImages-590165020.jpg)](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/drone-recruitment-is-here-are-you-ready-to-fly) [Mar062020](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2020/03/06) ## [Drone Recruitment Is Here! Are You Ready to Fly?](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/drone-recruitment-is-here-are-you-ready-to-fly) [Social Media](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/social-media), [Recruiting blog](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruiting-blog), [recruitment](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruitment), [recruitment advertising](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruitment-advertising), [social recruitment](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/social-recruitment), [video recruitment](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/video-recruitment), [photography](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/photography), [recruiting trends](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruiting-trends), [talent community](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/talent-community), [recruiters](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruiters), [job search](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/job-search), [drone](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/drone), [drone recruitment](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/drone-recruitment) [by Mel Powsner](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/author/mel-powsner) [March 06, 2020](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2020/03/06) It’s a bird! It’s a plane! Actually, it’s a drone-- and you may be able to use this revolutionary gadget in your next recruitment strategy. [Details](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/drone-recruitment-is-here-are-you-ready-to-fly) [![GettyImages-1097506118](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GettyImages-1097506118.jpg?width=323&name=GettyImages-1097506118.jpg)](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/attracting-female-candidates-to-your-company) [Jun192019](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2019/06/19) ## [Attracting Female Candidates to Your Company](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/attracting-female-candidates-to-your-company) [recruitment](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruitment), [hiring](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/hiring), [recruiting trends](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruiting-trends) [by Gillian Barnes](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/author/gillian-barnes) [June 19, 2019](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2019/06/19) Recently, we ran across LinkedIn’s Gender Insights Report which details the ways and reasons why women search for and find new roles differently from their male counterparts. This is particularly important because, as the report notes, “71% of talent professionals report that achieving gender… [Details](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/attracting-female-candidates-to-your-company) [![GettyImages-1044469816](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GettyImages-1044469816.jpg?width=323&name=GettyImages-1044469816.jpg)](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/summer-2019-recruitment-trends) [Jun112019](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2019/06/11) ## [Summer 2019 Recruitment Trends](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/summer-2019-recruitment-trends) [hiring trends](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/hiring-trends), [recruiting trends](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruiting-trends) [by Carolyn Stacey](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/author/carolyn-stacey) [June 11, 2019](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2019/06/11) Out with the (c)old and in with the new! With nicer weather fast approaching, it’s time to warm up your recruitment strategy. But before you run headfirst into a new season of hiring, take note of these trending topics that could impact your marketing efforts. In this blog we will break down the… [Details](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/summer-2019-recruitment-trends) [![ThinkstockPhotos-912400306](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ThinkstockPhotos-912400306.jpg?width=323&name=ThinkstockPhotos-912400306.jpg)](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/end-of-2018-beginning-of-2019-recruitment-marketing-trends-to-watch) [Dec262018](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2018/12/26) ## [End of 2018, Beginning of 2019 Recruitment Marketing Trends to Watch](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/end-of-2018-beginning-of-2019-recruitment-marketing-trends-to-watch) [social recruitment](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/social-recruitment), [hiring trends](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/hiring-trends), [recruitment trends](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruitment-trends), [recruiting trends](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruiting-trends), [hiring bonuses](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/hiring-bonuses), [2019](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/2019), [hiring events](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/hiring-events) [by Carolyn Stacey](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/author/carolyn-stacey) [December 26, 2018](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2018/12/26) As the sun sets on 2018, recruiters all over are organizing and planning their marketing budgets for the New Year. It’s that time again to sit back and reflect on the current year’s efforts, regroup, and strategize so that you can source a whole new class of candidates. [Details](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/end-of-2018-beginning-of-2019-recruitment-marketing-trends-to-watch) [![ThinkstockPhotos-849490264](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ThinkstockPhotos-849490264.jpg?width=323&name=ThinkstockPhotos-849490264.jpg)](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/important-talking-points-from-gallups-the-state-of-the-american-workplace) [Dec122018](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2018/12/12) ## [Important Talking Points from Gallup’s The State of the American Workplace](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/important-talking-points-from-gallups-the-state-of-the-american-workplace) [hiring trends](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/hiring-trends), [recruiting trends](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruiting-trends) [by Carolyn Stacey](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/author/carolyn-stacey) [December 12, 2018](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2018/12/12) About Gallup Attention recruiters - the 2017-18 edition of Gallup’s The State of the American Workplace is here! This 200+ page report is packed full of valuable information that will take your recruitment strategies to the next level. Are you worried you won’t have the time to navigate through the… [Details](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/important-talking-points-from-gallups-the-state-of-the-american-workplace) [![ThinkstockPhotos-478517276](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ThinkstockPhotos-478517276.jpg?width=323&name=ThinkstockPhotos-478517276.jpg)](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/just-in-time-for-halloween-2018s-scariest-recruitment-statistics) [Oct092018](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2018/10/09) ## [Just in Time for Halloween: 2018’s SCARIEST Recruitment Statistics](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/just-in-time-for-halloween-2018s-scariest-recruitment-statistics) [recruiting trends](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruiting-trends), [fall](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/fall) [by Gillian Barnes](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/author/gillian-barnes) [October 09, 2018](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2018/10/09) What do you think is the most terrifying part of the ghouls and goblins season? Halloween is just around the corner and while the Trick or Treaters are ready to rock on the 31st, we think there may still be some skeletons in some Hiring Manager’s closets. [Details](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/just-in-time-for-halloween-2018s-scariest-recruitment-statistics) [![Boomerang Candidates](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ThinkstockPhotos-533338396%202.jpg?width=323&name=ThinkstockPhotos-533338396%202.jpg)](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/can-boomerang-candidates-be-a-bangarang-for-your-recruitment-strategy) [Sep142018](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2018/09/14) ## [Can Boomerang Candidates be a Bangarang for Your Recruitment Strategy?](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/can-boomerang-candidates-be-a-bangarang-for-your-recruitment-strategy) [recruiting trends](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruiting-trends), [boomerang candidates](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/boomerang-candidates) [by Gillian Barnes](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/author/gillian-barnes) [September 14, 2018](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2018/09/14) Boomerang candidates are the basic definition of a double-edged sword in the recruitment sector. On one hand, it is natural to feel a bit jilted by a former employee. After all, they left! But in today’s ever-shrinking pool of eligible candidates, can you really refuse to bring someone back who… [Details](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/can-boomerang-candidates-be-a-bangarang-for-your-recruitment-strategy) [![ThinkstockPhotos-586063280](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ThinkstockPhotos-586063280.jpg?width=323&name=ThinkstockPhotos-586063280.jpg)](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/oil-and-gas-hiring-trends-in-the-permian-basin-and-surrounding-areas) [Aug092018](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2018/08/09) ## [Oil and Gas Hiring Trends in the Permian Basin and Surrounding Areas](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/oil-and-gas-hiring-trends-in-the-permian-basin-and-surrounding-areas) [oil and gas](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/oil-and-gas), [niche recruitment](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/niche-recruitment), [recruiting trends](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruiting-trends) [by Gillian Barnes](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/author/gillian-barnes) [August 09, 2018](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2018/08/09) At Harger Howe Advertising, we are always excited when news comes out about Texas. Why? Because one of our areas of expertise is marketing for the energy sector. [Details](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/oil-and-gas-hiring-trends-in-the-permian-basin-and-surrounding-areas) [![ThinkstockPhotos-811441668-1](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ThinkstockPhotos-811441668-1.jpg?width=323&name=ThinkstockPhotos-811441668-1.jpg)](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/steal-these-hiring-event-ideas) [Jul062018](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2018/07/06) ## [Steal These Hiring Event Ideas](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/steal-these-hiring-event-ideas) [hiring trends](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/hiring-trends), [proactive recruitment](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/proactive-recruitment), [recruiting trends](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruiting-trends) [by Gillian Barnes](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/author/gillian-barnes) [July 06, 2018](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2018/07/06) Every day candidates and passive job seekers are bombarded with opportunities for employment. From the lawn signs and door ads to the push notifications in our social media apps, recruitment advertising is everywhere. So how do you stand out among all the ads? Well, one idea is to hold a really… [Details](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/steal-these-hiring-event-ideas) [![ThinkstockPhotos-615096050](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/hs-fs/hubfs/ThinkstockPhotos-615096050.jpg?width=323&name=ThinkstockPhotos-615096050.jpg)](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/how-to-avoid-getting-ghosted-by-employees) [Jun282018](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2018/06/28) ## [How to Avoid Getting Ghosted by Employees](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/how-to-avoid-getting-ghosted-by-employees) [hiring trends](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/hiring-trends), [LinkedIn](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/linkedin), [recruiting trends](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/topic/recruiting-trends) [by Gillian Barnes](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/author/gillian-barnes) [June 28, 2018](https://inbound.hargerhowe.com/blog/archive/2018/06/28) In the fast-moving world of recruitment, employers are beginning to experience a new problem; ghosting. 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