Social recruitment platform Jobvite is marking its first annual “National Employee Referral Month” with a Facebook contest in which it seeks the best job referral story. Facebook users have until May 30 to post their stories about job referrals to Jobvite’s Facebook wall, and the post that tallies the most likes will fetch a new Apple iPad tablet for its author. [...]

Cocky, arrogant, extremely intelligent, socially awkward.  All words that have come to describe Facebook, founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg. When the founders of Twitter initially met with “Zuck” about a potential acquisition, one of the founders said that “it seemed like he had 12 people in his head.  He was prpared for every scenario.” Regardless [...]

Not since, Google has there been a more highly anticipated IPO.  Facebook”s IPO which is reported to be in the $100 billion range, will make it one of the largest IPO’s ever! Reports peg the IPO to take place sometime around the second week of May.   The market valuation of everyone’s favorite social network [...]

NEW YORK, Dec. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ – To keep up with its rapid growth, Facebook today announced plans to establish an engineering presence in New York City and tap into the remarkable technical talent that the region has to offer. The Facebook NYC engineering office, the company’s first outside the West Coast, will open in early 2012 and will begin [...]

With sites like Monster.com and CareerBuilder feeling like the VCR’s of job search, more and more people are turning to social networks to find jobs. Twitter is fast becoming a player in the social jobs scene.  Especially for those wanting to work at a start up. A lot of companies are tuning to Twitter to help [...]

The worlds largest social network announced Thursday that it has partnered with the U.S. Department of Labor and three employment-related agencies in an attempt to put American’s back to work.  Facebook’s new Social Jobs portal brings formalized job search to the social network.  Many recruiters prefer Facebook over LinkedIn, and this is a great way to [...]