

That grocery store chain popping up all over Arizona, Nevada, and California has launched a new careers website with a good main-page video talking about jobs at the British-owned grocer.
With YouTube recently announcing a milestone of 4 billion views per day (including mobile video views), there’s no question that mobile and online video consumption isn’t slowing down. In fact, recent stats show that over 50% of the U.S. population watch online video at least once per month, and over 14% of the population watch video via mobile phone. The question is, how can you use online video to enhance your recruitment marketing strategy?
These Best Companies are stepping it up with treats like free hotel stays and cupcake truck visits to keep their employees happy.
In 2011, several studies revealed both job seekers and employers moving into the social space. In fact, one survey reported 16% of job seekers found their most recent position through a social network. To capitalize on this trend, you can implement a social referral program that encourages current employees to reach out to their personal networks online.
Davison International Inc., a 285-employee company that designs and creates kitchen gadgets, toys and other consumer products, relocated in 2006 to a 61,000-square-foot building in Pittsburgh, Pa. Its interior, which followed a year-long, $5 million renovation, is intended to encourage creativity and a positive attitude among staff. One third of its inventions are its own creations. The remainder are commissioned by third parties.