Recruiting like a Sourcing Ninja on LinkedIn
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Johnny Campbell
socialtalent.co @socialtalent [email protected] linkedin.com/in/johnnycampbell
2014Global Sourcing Survey
Results
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are Sourcers using?Whilst it is no surprise that nearly every Sourcer is using LinkedIn, nearly half are missing out on Twitter’s 500m HJ[P]L�WYVÄSLZ��VUS`�H�[OPYK�HYL�leveraging the 1.25 Billion people using Facebook and 77% arecompletely ignoring the 1 billion WYVÄSLZ�VU�.VVNSL���
Is it simply a lack of knowledge on how to use these tools properly?
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Less than 500 501-2,000 2,001-10,000
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Most Sourcers (53%) have between 501 and 2,000 LinkedIn connections, but Sourcers in EMEA are twice as likely to have in excess of [OL�PSS\ZP]L������JVUULJ[PVUZ than their Asia 7HJPÄJ�JV\U[LYWHY[Z�HUK�HYL�^LSS�HOLHK�VM�L]LU�North American Sourcers.
However, North American Sourcers are 33% more likely to be super-connectors (>2,000 connections) than their European counterparts.
does the averageSourcer have?
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How are Sourcersengaging with passivecandidates?
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When we analysed the data on how Sourcers primarily engaged with passive candidates we found striking differences in their average response rates.
>OPSZ[�ZLUKPUN�HU�0U4HPS�^HZ�KLÄUP[LS`�IL[[LY�than adding someone as a connection, sending an email was even better. However, the majority of Sourcers who pick up the phone to ÄYZ[�LUNHNL�^P[O�WHZZP]L�[HSLU[��YLWVY[�response rates more than double than that of any other medium.
This reinforces the need for Sourcers to have traditional phone skills to compliment their online search skills.
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Johnny Campbellsocialtalent.co @socialtalent [email protected] linkedin.com/in/johnnycampbell
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