How to use Meetup.com for effective recruitments

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Leveraging Meetup.com
06/05/2015

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Agenda
• What is Meetup.com ?
• Find or Start a Meetup
• Meetup group members and others
• Find Tech Talent Using MeetUp.com
• Job posting
• Demo

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What is Meetup.com ?
• Is the world's largest network of local groups
• Makes it easy for anyone to organize a local group or find one of
the thousands already meeting up face-to-face
• 15 million members and over 140,000 groups in 196 countries
• From book clubs to fitness enthusiasts to Java Experts
• Signing up is free and once you’re a member you can search for
Meetups using keywords (like JavaScript, .NET and Engineers) in a
certain city.

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Find or Start a Meetup

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Find Tech Talent Using MeetUp.com
• When searching for a SAP HANA Developer in San Jose,
search for SAP HANA groups within 50 miles of San Jose
• View a thumbnail style list how many members it
• Members has a brief bio
• includes their current job, their specialties, and
sometimes links to their LinkedIn profiles or website
• Has option to email directly through Meetup.com.

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Find Tech Talent Using MeetUp.com

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Meetup group members and others

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Identify Passive Candidates

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Job posting

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Job posting

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Job posting

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