Phil Roebuck

Marketing Your Google+ Business Page

Posted under social networking on Wednesday, February 29, 2012 1 Comment

For all those people using Google+, one important thing is still missing – YOUR BUSINESS. If you want to help make the same kinds of lasting connections with your customers online the way you can in real life, you need to get on Google+.  For continue reading

Comparethemarket announces major recruitment drive

Posted under case study on Monday, February 27, 2012 No Comments

      webrecruit client, Compare the Market, has embarked on a major recruitment drive as a result of ambitious changes to its internal IT structure, capabilities and working culture. The company is recruiting a number of roles across different disciplines, including QA Analysts, Senior continue reading

Not to be missed on Google+

Posted under social networking on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 No Comments

Constantly updated with new content, the advantages of a Google+ business page are becoming more and more evident. They may even be enough for a company to push through their reluctance and create yet another way to converse and engage with their target market. But continue reading

Beginner’s guide to Google+ for business

Posted under social networking on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 5 Comments

Launched in June 2011, Google+ has already caused some major ripples in the social media landscape. In just 6 months it gained over 90 million users, and November saw it roll out business pages. Some are even saying Google+ is becoming a fast contender to continue reading

Candidate Case Study: Will Conder

Posted under case study on Monday, January 30, 2012 No Comments

Will Conder started in his new role as a Recruitment Co-ordinator at Digital Window three months ago having applied for the job online. He talks to us about his experience getting a role in this tough economic climate: “I had quite a few meetings with continue reading

A great year to be social

Posted under career advice on Thursday, January 19, 2012 No Comments

Finding a job in this economy is difficult enough. Add in to this mix the proliferation of social media sites and the job seekers task seems increasingly daunting. But looking back at the online progression of recruitment in the past year there are plenty of continue reading

Recruitment budget feeling the squeeze?

Posted under employer advice on Tuesday, January 17, 2012 2 Comments

If you’re a business owner or hiring manager, the start of a new year can provide the ideal platform to re-focus resources, adopt new working practices and start to build a stronger, more effective team. January is a busy time for candidate traffic, but with continue reading

Why December is the new January: Recruiting before the New Year

Posted under employer advice on Wednesday, November 30, 2011 1 Comment

January 1st will see people up and down the country commit to their New Year’s resolutions. Whether it’s signing up to the gym or searching for a new job – 2012 will signal fresh starts for all. So surely this is a great time to continue reading

Are jobseekers failing at the first hurdle?

Posted under cv advice on Monday, November 28, 2011 No Comments

When applying for a vacancy, do you tailor your CV? It’s a question often put to jobseekers and whilst we all know we should to increase our chances, not everyone does. Statistics from webrecruit’s latest Jobseeker Survey has highlighted the issue, revealing that just 30%* continue reading

Employer Spotlight: DA Systems

Posted under general on Friday, November 4, 2011 No Comments

Hi everyone, I wanted to introduce to you one of our most valued clients, DA Systems, and share with you the fantastic marketing role they are currently recruiting for at present. A bit of background: DA Systems is a leading provider of enterprise mobility and continue reading