You’ve probably heard the world is going mobile, and recent statistics show that includes job seekers. While there is still much debate about mobile recruiting (what it actually means and where it is going), the use of mobile job search apps has skyrocketed. In fact, a new infographic from Beyond shows 77% of job seekers are using them.
Although concerns have been expressed regarding how many mobile career apps a single job seeker will download, companies like PepsiCo and AT&T have seen real results.
With top reasons for use being the ability to react quickly to new job postings, search for opportunities on the go and keep the search quiet, mobile job apps are a great tool for engaging talent using both smartphones and tablets.
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Infographic: Beyond
Publication: Mashable
Date: November 27, 2011
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