I was looking for more effective ways to source on the blogosphere as in my opinion blogs are a new rich sourcing ground. I had been tinkering with different queries and tools. I tried icerocket, blogdigger, technorati, digg and you might be surprise to hear which one I consider the best. 
Most of the blog search tools […]

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If you haven’t been to one of Shallys presentations here is your chance. Watching Shally source is something akin to watching a live performance of David Coperfield.  He makes candidates appear out of thin air. On January 30th he’s showing his magic for “free”.
Whether you are familiar with Shally or not and want to know more […]

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This post, courtesy of Recruiting Blogswap a content exchange service sponsored by CollegeRecruiter.com , a leading site for college students looking for internships and recent graduates searching entry-level jobs and other career opportunities.  It is written by Rithesh Nair, Rithesh is an Executive Researcher CSS (Client Service Support for KPMG. He has a strong recruiting […]

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I’ve been reading a bit about how the effectiveness of a search is measured and have thinking how we can apply it to our sourcing/internet research efforts.  I kept coming across several terms which you all may have heard of, terms like precision, recall, and fall-out, which are the most common measurements of search effectiveness.  […]

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Article courtesy of the Recruiting Blogswap a content exchange service sponsored by CollegeRecruiter.com, a leading site for college students looking for internships and recent graduates searching entry-level jobs and other career opportunities.
 It is written by Jim Durbin, of Durbin Media Group.  Jim designs blogs, launches blog marketing campaigns, trains corporate bloggers, provides online monitoring and research, […]

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We are excited to bring you news about the soon arrival of the SourceCon newsletter.  I feel like an expectant father passing out cigars, instead of saying “It’s a Boy”, I’m saying “It’s a Newsletter”. But when I am asked what it’s name is I don’t know what to say. So we are enlisting your […]

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Since we are off to a new year I have been revisiting some of the search engines that had been introduced in the last year. As I did so and I became re-acquainted with SearchMash some of you may remember it, it was launched late 2006.
I ran some searches and It appears to have changed quite a bit from last year. […]

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This morning I was re-visiting a search engine called “Quintura”.Some of you may have heard it before. It came out in late 2005. When it was first released I thought that it was cool but I thought it was just one of those ideas that in my mind was going to fade quickly.  Since them Quitura […]

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I will not immediately resort to quick searches…Sometimes the temptation to take off running on your search (prior to finishing reading the job description) is just too overwhelming. This is especially true you are challenged to find “the impossible”, and you are eager to prove every one your worth. We’ve all been there, but we […]

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Author Byline: — Tahjia Chapman is a writer for CollegeRecruiter.com, the leading job board for college students searching for internships and recent graduates hunting for entry level jobs and other career opportunities.
Author Website: CollegeRecruiter.com,
Job candidates’ interests are hard to peak in today’s information-driven society. Candidates are more informed about the job market. Now, companies must […]

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