Stack Overflow
The hidden way of sourcing incredible developers on stackoverflow

Sorry about the clickbaity headline but now that you are here, riddle me this. Did you know that there is StackOverflow is a truly open source platform where you can query their database in SQL format and get an output of all the developers who contribute to StackOverflow? Developers are notoriously

proactive recruitment
What is Proactive Recruitment?

Proactive recruitment is focused on sourcing, engaging, and attracting candidates ahead of hiring demand. With the ever-increasing time to hire and cost per hire, it makes sense for recruiters to engage their candidates proactively and stay ahead of the hiring demands. Unlike reactive recruiting, proactive recruiting doesn’t depend on candidates applying

how to source candidates on stackoverflow
How to use SQL query generator to source candidates on Stackoverflow?

Boolean search on google to source candidates from stack overflow is an extremely inefficient way of searching for candidates. Google’s algorithm runs on incoming hyperlinks and thus it will automatically surface candidates that have links to their answers and where people spend more time. This is not necessarily the best way

ai powered recruiting
I am sick of the word “AI-powered”

I recently saw this tweet from Matt Charney “Who here thinks AI in recruiting is totally BS and all hype?” Awkward silence as I’m the only person who raises their hand… — Matt Charney (@mattcharney) September 21, 2017 I am just too wary of the term “AI powered” and the illusion

100 Customers in 100 days
Our Journey to 100+ customers in less than 100 days

Yesterday we onboarded our 100th customer on Recruiterflow in less than 100 days (83 days to be exact). We rolled out our product on 21st July and reached this milestone on 12th October. What a journey it has been! Following are some of the tactics which we used to reach this

recruiting email outreach
Factors that Affect Your Recruiting Email Outreach

As a recruiter, when we do recruit email outreach and get a reply, most of us are like, “OMG! It’s working. And sometimes when the recruitment outreach isn’t working, we pull our hair out to figure out what’s wrong. Thankfully, it’s not rocket science to understand what drives the success of