Recruiting sourcers, rejoice - Google expands results on related: command
If you know the related: command on Google, then you'll be excited to learn that Google has just expanded the maximum number of results from 30 to almost 200.  And if you don't know why that should be so important to sourcing, read on: Shally and I have complimented Google for a number of its unique special commands, even before Shally issued the first of the sourcing cheatsheets four years ago (now GuruGuides), the one for Google. Well, we should probably add this when we do our next periodic updat

Social phones and more mobile device apps for recruiters and sourcers
Mobile devices and social networking are starting to make very interesting bedfellows that can help recruiters and sourcers, if you take a look at the latest apps. Shally and I jumped on the mobile device bandwagon a while back:  the numbers make it inevitable (4 billion wireless devices, twice the number of PCs in operation -- as pointed out so nicely by Michael Marlatt in his webinar for Arbita ACES). For example, look at Robo.to, which displays the caller's video greeting, mood, location, latest Twitte