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The Center for Energy Workforce Development (CEWD)

2009 Northwest Regional Workforce Development Meeting

July 28th, 2009

Presenters: Andrei Mylroie and Sarah Schwering

Emerging Media: A Noisy Environment

Today’s Agenda

Emerging Media for RecruitmentShort Q/A

Emerging Media Platforms Facebook LinkedIn Twitter

Short Q/A Policies and Measurement Case Studies Closing/Final Questions

Emerging Media For Recruitment

What is Emerging Media?

Any media supported by the Internet Online platforms facilitating interactions,

collaborations and sharing of content It’s a dialogue – need to start and join

conversations!

The Importance of Emerging Media for Recruitment Candidates are out there – listening Competition is out there – engaging Opportunity to:

Find and source candidates – there are 124m+ keyword job searches on search engines every day

Build relationships Add value - Heighten authenticity/transparency

Provide more powerful communication

Which Tools Are Being Used for Recruitment?

LinkedIn – 80% Twitter – 42% Facebook – 36% Jobster – 17% MySpace – 13%

Source: Survey of 440 HR Managers in U.S. http://www.hrtechnews.com/hr-focusing-less-on-job-boards-more-on-facebook/#more-1780

Q/A

Facebook

Most used social network among Internet users In 2008, Facebook users increased 168%

•More than 175 million active users around the world•More than 3 billion minutes are spent on Facebook every day

Who’s On Facebook?

Why is Facebook Important for Recruiting?

85% of college students use Facebook More and more businesses are using

Facebook to recruit new talent “It’s Free” Tap regional networks: broaden geographic

reach of recruits – bigger pool of candidates

How to Use Facebook for Recruiting

www.facebook.com “Create a Page” Select Your Business

Category Determine who will

be your admin Select your network –

your region

Create Your Own Company Page

How to Use Facebook for Recruiting

The Marketplace Classifieds on Facebook where network members

post free job listings Advertise

Advertise by keyword and to Workplace Members “My Company’s Hiring” Your Wall

Offer career advice and point to resources

Other Facebook Functionality

What is LinkedIn?

Professional networking site to connect you with other professionals, grow your contacts and share your professional experience

• More than 36 million members worldwide• One person joins LinkedIn every second• Personal profiles and company profiles

How to Use LinkedIn for Recruiting

www.linkedin.com “Add a Company” Add Company

Name or Keyword Add Location

Create Your Own Company Page

How to Use LinkedIn for Recruiting

Set brand policies Provide content

ideas Link to website Link to company

page

Have Employees Create Own Pages

What is Twitter?

A microblog website based on the question, “What are you doing?”

Users can…• Share personal information, news and create conversations• Follow people you want to hear from• Be followed by people who want to hear from you

Who Uses Twitter?

Twitter

140-character updates Over 20 million users20 million users Unique visitors increased by 422%

(Aug ‘07 - Aug ’08) From Feb 2008 to Feb 2009, Twitter

increased by 1,382%

How to Use Twitter for Recruiting

www.twitter.com Add logo Choose Bio

information Link to website Choose Admin

Create Your Own Twitter Company Page

How to Use Twitter for Recruiting

Link to postings on website

Answer questions about opportunities

Tweetmyjobs.com ConnectTweet TwitterAlerts

Tweet Job Postings

Twitter Tools

Search.twitter.com How to find conversations happening on

Twitter Twellow

How to find people on Twitter TweetDeck

Manage your Twitter account in 1 place

Q/A

Ways to Measure ROI

Influence Twinfluence, Twitter Grader and Facebook

Grader Traffic

Page hits and views Google Analytics and SiteMeter Links from other sites

Chatter Google Alert and Monitor sites Google PageRank

Addressing Challenges with Social Media Staff productivity – address concerns Potential IT issues – have open conversations Getting leadership on board – show competitive

positioning and the fact that audiences are already engaged

The power of research – use case studies Develop social media policy

Social Media Policies

Emphasize your organization’s values

Remind staff to follow existing rules and policies

Authenticity and transparency

Disclaimers Confidential

information Productivity Brand issues

Source: http://www.fistfuloftalent.com/2009/06/so-you-want-a-social-media-policy-final.html

Case Studies

Canada Gas Corp.

KPMG

Barrick Gold

Accenture

Ecolab

How Could You Use Emerging Media for Recruitment and Retention?

Create Facebook Pages Create Twitter Accounts LinkedIn Accounts for Employees and Company Post videos, images to YouTube, Vimeo, Flickr Create your own social network – Ning Craigslist, and other job posting sites

Some of Our Clients

1. Where are our candidates listening?

2. Where are our competitors engaging?

3. Is our website driving traffic?

4. Where should we be present?

5. How will we measure success?

Five Questions to Ask Yourself

Questions?

Thank You!Andrei Mylroie

andreim@desautelhege.com

Sarah Schweringsarahs@desautelhege.com

509.444.2350www.desautelhege.com

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