How to Attract Gen Z Talent and How Further Media Can Help
Attracting Gen Z talent requires more than standard job ads and a basic online presence. This generation values transparency, purpose, and a workplace that aligns with their beliefs. They often “window-shop” job opportunities, researching employers before applying. At Further Media, we help businesses create authentic job ads and engaging content that showcase company culture, growth opportunities, and wellbeing initiatives. Make your recruitment strategy Gen Z-ready with tailored content that turns passive interest into lasting connections.
What Business Leaders Need to Know About the Changing Recruitment Landscape
As we move into 2025, business leaders are facing a recruitment landscape shaped by economic pressures and rising costs. New tax increases, such as higher National Insurance contributions, mean hiring has become more expensive, pushing companies to adopt more cautious recruitment budgets. But while these challenges may make it tempting to cut back, focusing solely on the immediate return can overlook the value of longer-term strategies.
Discover how to navigate these changes and make the most of your recruitment efforts in a complex market.
How Recruitment Advertising Adapts to a Focus on Quality
The recruitment landscape has shifted once again, and today we find ourselves in a recruiter-driven market. But what does that mean for your recruitment advertising strategy? In our latest blog, we explore why employers are moving away from high-volume email applications in favour of quality submissions through Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS). We’ll dive into how this shift impacts recruitment advertising, what it means for industries like logistics, and why thinking outside the box is key to staying ahead. Ready to see how you can adapt?
When Speed Meets Soul in Recruitment Advertising
AI has transformed recruitment advertising by making it easier than ever to generate job descriptions in seconds. But while AI is brilliant for quick tasks, does it have the personality to connect with your candidates? In this blog, we explore how AI can streamline your workflow, yet why skilled copywriters are still essential for bringing your brand voice to life. Discover when to lean on AI and when to call in the human touch to create recruitment copy that truly resonates.
The Importance of Monitoring Candidate Sources: Why the Data Behind the Clicks Matters
You’ve seen the numbers – clicks, views, applications – but what do they really tell you about the quality of your candidates? At Further Media, we believe there's more to the story than just top-line data. You might be getting plenty of clicks, but are you attracting the right people? The real insight lies deeper, and it’s something only you, the employer, can uncover. Want to know how? Let’s explore why tracking where your candidates come from could be the game-changer your recruitment strategy needs.
Why Transparent Pricing is the Best Approach (and how we do it at Further Media!)
At Further Media, we believe that transparency isn’t just a nice idea—it’s the way business should be done. From clear pricing with no hidden fees to open conversations about your goals, we’re all about building trust and creating partnerships that last. When you know exactly where your budget is going, you can make smarter decisions and see better results.
Budgets in Recruitment Advertising: Investing for Long-Term Success
In recruitment advertising, your budget shapes your reach, but that doesn't mean a small budget can't work effectively. By strategically using multiple channels—both traditional and digital—you can maximise visibility and attract top talent. Whether you're casting a wide net or targeting specific demographics, the right strategy is key. Our agency works with clients of all sizes and budgets, helping you get the most out of your recruitment spend. Because it's not just about how much you invest, but how wisely you use it.
Programmatic Advertising Could Be The Right Fit For You.
In today's competitive job market, reaching the right talent at the right time is essential. Programmatic advertising is revolutionising recruitment by automating the ad placement process and allowing recruiters to make data-driven decisions. Platforms like Appcast and Joveo are leading the way, helping companies optimise their job postings, boost visibility, and improve return on investment (ROI).
The August 2024 Google Core Update: What It Means for Your Recruitment Strategy
In August 2024, Google’s latest core update sent ripples through the recruitment world, causing many to wonder if this was a game-changer for job boards and career websites. While the changes are subtle, they mark an important shift toward prioritising direct company job listings over traditional job boards. What does this mean for your recruitment strategy? It’s time to focus on optimising your career pages and job ads for search visibility. Discover how this update could reshape the way candidates find your job listings and how your business can stay ahead of the curve.
Mastering Job Titles in the Age of AI: How to Make Your Listings Stand Out
In today's AI-driven world, the job titles you choose can make or break your recruitment efforts. It's not just about being creative—it's about ensuring your titles are clear, relevant, and optimised for both search engines and AI algorithms. This blog explores how to craft job titles that resonate with candidates and stand out in a crowded digital landscape, helping you connect with the right talent more effectively. Whether you're hiring for niche roles or broad positions, mastering the art of job titles is key to your success.