Along with breathing, eating and occasionally sleeping, sourcing on Github is among a Tech Recruiter’s most vital tasks. Searching for Developers at specific companies with 100% accuracy used to be quite tricky. So we thought we’d make life easier for you tech sourcers. Previously, we’ve shown you how to use our new X-Ray technique and […]
Find Freelancers across the world
A lot of X-Ray searches are stacked in favour of people looking for Permanent staff, rather than professional contractors. Here, we’ll show you some techniques to redress the balance. There are more and more freelancer sites popping up and they attract people from across the globe who can work remotely, or on site. On these […]
Find free candidates on Google+ (and occasional contact details)
As part of our aim to help you find anyone for free, here’s a helping hand to maximise results from Google+. In spite of some perceptions, Google+ has considerably more candidates than you might imagine. Some candidates even publish their Email address and / or Phone number. This doesn’t happen all the time, but if […]
Stop treating LinkedIn profiles like Resumes and you’ll find more candidates
There’s a temptation to search LinkedIn profiles just like you’d search for Resumes. Particularly in niche markets, it can mean missing out on huge numbers of candidates. Here are some reasons why: There’s no spell check on LinkedIn For that reason alone there are typos abound on profiles. Misspellings of Manager and variations are found […]