When LinkedIn was founded at the end of 2002, it revolutionized the staffing industry. Touted as a professional social site, it very soon became the go-to … Read more
The Lazification of Recruiting
YouTube – a Place Where No Staffing Professional Has Gone Before!
YouTube is a video-sharing website that was founded in 2005 by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim. It is headquartered in San Brune California. It … Read more
The Return of Nymeria – David versus Goliath
David versus Goliath, we all know the story. The story of the underdog versus the bully. It happens everywhere, even in our industry. In recent years, we … Read more
GlossaryTech Continues To Expand Its Catalog for Tech Sourcers, Integrates With LinkedIn
A big hurdle in the tech recruiting and sourcing world is keeping up with technology, the buzzwords, and staying up to date with the jargon. There are a … Read more
Sourcing in A Panic! But Why?
The latest in the LinkedIn User Agreement/Terms of Service and its anti-add-on saga has people sharing a list of add-ons that LinkedIn is supposedly … Read more
Stop the Madness!
Okay Okay, I get it. LinkedIn changed its agreement, and everyone is in full on panic mode. Heck, some people are even saying no more using tools or … Read more
Github and Stack Overflow Are Great, but There Are More!
If you are reading this, you most likely have heard of the popular websites, Github and Stack Overflow. Many of you have probably even used them to source … Read more
GlossaryTech Expands Its Catalog for Tech Recruiters
GlossaryTech is an excellent resource for understanding and knowing tech terms. There was a great article previously posted on SourceCon by yours … Read more
No School Like Old School, Especially in Sourcing
When I was a young sourcer, I had to walk 15 miles in the snow to find a candidate! Just kidding, but in al seriousness, times have changed. Nowadays there … Read more
Teamable and Beamery Garner $5 Million In Funding
Teamable, which provides recruiting software for organizations, closed a $5 million Series A funding to help the companies scale and optimize … Read more
“Simple Is Better” With Loxo
Loxo is a very straightforward and easy to use Talent Acquisition tool. It has sourcing automation, ATS/CRM capabilities, people aggregator capabilities, … Read more
GlossaryTech – An online Glossary for Tech Recruiters
One of the biggest issues in the tech recruiting world is keeping up with technology, the buzzwords, and keeping up with the terminology. There are a lot … Read more
Cracking the GitHub Code with Hiretual 3.0
By now most sourcers and recruiters have heard of Hiretual. In just a few months, it’s become one of our most used tools for sourcing candidates and … Read more
Add RocketReach To Your Expanding List of Sourcing Extensions
The competition for retrieving contact information from candidates on LinkedIn just increased. Sourcers can now add RocketReach to their fastly growing … Read more
The Top 16 Articles of 2016: #15 – Don’t Be That Sourcer – Improve Your Subject Line Skills
Editors Note: For the last 16 days of December, SourceCon will be resharing our most popular articles from the year. Most sourcers know that one of the … Read more
Don’t Be That Sourcer – Improve Your Subject Line Skills
Most sourcers know that one of the most important components of a well-crafted email lies in the subject line. In fact, 35% of email recipients open email … Read more
Relink Labs – Job Title Researching Every Sourcer Can Use
Research is an important component of any search, and it should always come first. Research includes titles, education, salaries, companies and so much … Read more
Sourcers Can Improve Their Communication Skills With Textdiver
Every sourcer should know the importance of writing a well-crafted email, job description, and even a text message when communicating with a prospective … Read more
Finding Emails With Lead Generator
There are many tools that can find email addresses on LinkedIn. However, there are not many that can not only find you an email address but tell you the … Read more
A New Sourcing Tool Called Hound
Post SourceCon, the wonderful world of tools continue to be released, refreshed and revitalized. One, in particular, is Hound. Hound is a great tool and … Read more