Hey friend,
We've got some updates that deserve your attention, especially if you're looking to level up your recruitment strategy for 2025.
LinkedIn's latest quarterly report shows impressive growth, with revenue climbing 10% to $3.23 billion across all business lines.
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But what's really turning heads is their new AI-powered hiring assistant - A tool that's revolutionizing how recruiters handle time-consuming tasks.
Early results are stunning: Recruiters using AI-assisted messaging are experiencing a 44% higher acceptance rate on their outreach.
Industry giants like AMD, Canva, Siemens, and Zurich Insurance are already on board with this technology, setting new benchmarks for recruitment efficiency.
The platform's reach is expanding significantly too, with markets like Brazil showing double-digit member growth.
This expansion means deeper talent pools and more diverse candidate options for your open roles.
They're also rolling out an innovative coaching feature in LinkedIn Learning that's worth noting - it uses text and voice interactions to help professionals master crucial skills like conducting performance reviews and navigating work-life balance discussions.
While these developments are exciting, there's also some corporate news to keep an eye on - LinkedIn's parent company Microsoft is currently navigating a €310 million ($334.3 million) fine from the Irish Data Protection Commission regarding personal data handling, with an appeal in consideration.
This highlights the ongoing importance of data privacy in our recruitment practices.
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💫 Tuesday's tech pick
AI-generated ready-to-use email templates
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🧠 Ready for a recruitment riddle?
“ I spread the word of jobs with flair, 📢
Through social posts and stories rare. 📝
I build your brand and make it shine, ✨
To catch great talent down the line. 🎯
With content planned and message strong, 📅
I help candidates where they belong. 🏡
What am I in this hiring art, 🤔
That makes your company stand apart?" 🌟
Find your answer at the end of the newsletter! 📊
📊 Expert advice
An expert tip by Stephanie Loewenstern. 💫
💡 Tuesday tips
Some productivity-booster tools for recruiters
draw.io: Create diagrams and flowcharts in your browser. Useful when presenting ideas during meetings.
pdfescape.com: Have you created a PDF to share but found a mistake at the last minute? You can edit the PDF in the browser without Acrobat.
wordcounter.net: Count words, track progress, and find mistakes in your content easily.
citationgenerator.com: Create accurate citations in APA, MLA, or Chicago format.
quirktools.com/screenfly: Test a website on any screen size- mobile, tablet, desktop, or TV.
slides.com: Create high-quality slide decks to share in meetings.
padlet.com: Create a digital wall where employees/team members can collaborate without registering.
grammercheck.net/editor: Analyze content for grammatical or punctuation errors
ifttt.com: Connect your online accounts for quick automation.
buffer.com: Schedule and post content on major social media platforms.
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🌪️ Quick rundown
In this week’s edition of the Recruit CRM special, we saw how LinkedIn’s revenue growth and new introductions in the market are proposing new opportunities for the recruitment industry.
We looked at our top feature of the week followed by a fun riddle.
Threw in an expert tip by recruitment influencer, Stephanie Loewenstern along with some useful tools to boost your productivity. 💪
We also facilitated your access to our exclusive ebook on building a multigenerational workforce.
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P.S. - The answer to this week’s riddle is recruitment marketing.
(Stay tuned for more fun riddles)!