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How to Extract Candidates & Leads from LinkedIn

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Added by Irina Shamaeva on June 20, 2011 at 12:13pm — No Comments

Emails in Resumes

Show and highlight email addresses in resumes

Emails in Resumes

Refinements:

has a phone number
links to a LinkedIn profile

Added by Irina Shamaeva on June 17, 2011 at 3:29pm — No Comments

How to Extract Candidates & Leads From LinkedIn - Webinar Wed June 1st

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LinkedIn has a very large collection of business data. However, it is not at all like Job…

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Added by Irina Shamaeva on May 30, 2011 at 11:57am — No Comments

Exploring Private Profiles on LinkedIn

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Added by Irina Shamaeva on May 21, 2010 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Search for Recruiters on Twitter Using Google

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Added by Irina Shamaeva on March 28, 2010 at 5:01pm — No Comments

Sourcing on the Web: Two Key Areas to Master

I wanted to share some notes with those who are interested in improving their skills in web sourcing. This is based on my experience with the "Boolean" community. I host the "Boolean Strings" group here on RBC and a large group "Boolean Strings" on LinkedIn. I ran the "Worldwide Boolean Contest" in December… Continue

Added by Irina Shamaeva on January 12, 2009 at 11:00am — 2 Comments

What makes me a Smart Recruiter

1. To start with, the name of my company speaks for itself!

2. I have a smart Partner, Julia Tverskaya , who is a great recruiter and also an International Master in Chess.

3. I network with other smart recruiters here and I love it. I think JD has done a great job… Continue

Added by Irina Shamaeva on December 23, 2008 at 7:56pm — 2 Comments

Two Common Misconceptions about Searching Google for Resumes

... (or for anything). It seems that there's a lot of interest in mastering one's skills to look for resumes and contact information on the web. Some people think that creating a search string is straightforward and all you need to know is AND NOT and OR - those operators you learned in college x years ago. Well, it turns out that just refreshing your mind about these operators in not enough. There are several ways in which Google syntax is different form the "classical" Boolean search… Continue

Added by Irina Shamaeva on November 25, 2008 at 12:02pm — 3 Comments

Jason Gorham's Sharkstrike and other tools

I spoke with Jason Gorham about his tools today. I just tried his Sharkstrike product and was curious about it and the Careermetasearch site. Here's what I understand now - I wanted to share this with others.

Jason is an expert in keyword marketing. He and his company have collected very valuable data over the years: the keywords people and companies use when they search on Google, and when they advertise on Google.

This collection can be taken advantage of in many… Continue

Added by Irina Shamaeva on November 3, 2008 at 5:08pm — No Comments

LinkedIn Tutorial, Part 2

Searching within LinkedIn groups' members is limited to keywords only. If you search from within a group it may take a lot of time to sort out the results. However there is a way to do an advanced search within groups (one or more) and contact members - for free, without a paid account required.

Here is an example.

Looking for J2EE Engineers on LinkedIn (as an example).

1. Join all LinkedIn groups that are relevant. Search for groups in the group section… Continue

Added by Irina Shamaeva on October 12, 2008 at 4:57pm — 2 Comments