Jobseekers use Facebook over LinkedIn to find work: Should you be hiring via social media?

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[1] Based on recruitment firm Randstad’s latest research, Australian jobseekers are utilizing Facebook to look for jobs instead of LinkedIn.

[2] From 12,000 Australians surveyed, 34% of jobseekers are using social media to hunt for jobs, with 61% using Facebook and only 45% using LinkedIn.

[3] On the other hand, GooglePlus attracted 32% of jobseekers, while 15% confirmed they turned to Twitter and 11% make use of Instagram.

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[Source]  Australian Information Technology News – Jobseekers use Facebook over LinkedIn to find work: Should you be hiring via social media?