This survey shows which social networking websites were most used by human resources professionals for recruitment in 2011. 42 percent of respondents stated that they used Twitter for this purpose.
Which social networking websites do you use for recruiting?*
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SHRM. (June 20, 2011). Which social networking websites do you use for recruiting?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/225324/top-social-media-websites-used-for-recruitment/
SHRM. "Which social networking websites do you use for recruiting?*." Chart. June 20, 2011. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/225324/top-social-media-websites-used-for-recruitment/
SHRM. (2011). Which social networking websites do you use for recruiting?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/225324/top-social-media-websites-used-for-recruitment/
SHRM. "Which Social Networking Websites Do You Use for Recruiting?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/225324/top-social-media-websites-used-for-recruitment/
SHRM, Which social networking websites do you use for recruiting?* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/225324/top-social-media-websites-used-for-recruitment/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Which social networking websites do you use for recruiting?* [Graph], SHRM, June 20, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/225324/top-social-media-websites-used-for-recruitment/