David SmookeIn 2012, SmartRecruiters more than doubled its customer base. We did so, first and foremost, by having an awesome product, but also through distributing our product with a purpose. People should use SmartRecruiters free hiring platform because it will make the recruiting for their business more efficient. We firmly believe that improving the practices and economics of hiring will have a great impact on the entire economy. Follow the growth of SmartRecruiters through the top 101 tweets about this SaaS startup in 2012.
Who to follow in 2012? @jerometernynck. Because he on a mission to end unemployment, & owns the best line I heard in ’11. There IS no ‘mium
— Hung Lee (@HungLee) January 1, 2012
The Best of Social Media Recruiting 2011 | SmartRecruiting j.mp/zk5tGa <–a goldmine of great posts on #socialrecruiting!
— Will Staney (@willstaney) January 4, 2012
@smartrecruiters is getting my ads visibility on #Indeed and #SimplyHired…BOMB DIGGITY!
— Amanda Read (@AmandaMRead) January 6, 2012
@smartrecruiters wants to end unemployment – #youguysrock
— Kimberly Herbert (@kimmieherbert) January 12, 2012
Congrats @jerometernynck ! @smartrecruiters raised $5M,killer FREE ATSlnkd.in/jSxs6X <-ATS prices race to the bottom
— Guy Hirsch (@GuyHirsch) January 19, 2012
Have I told you how much I LOVE @smartrecruiters ??Well I do, FREE and easy to manage postings/applicants and hiring mgrs!
— Carrie Brandes (@mvbaybea) January 24, 2012
Great to hear about the $5M Series A financing! Love @smartrecruiters! @jerometernynck
— Susan Fincher (@Finchmom) January 25, 2012
@smartrecruiters Wow now that is fast service. Already rec’d a call and sorted it all out. Thanks. You guys rock!
— Linda Bucca (@lbucca) January 25, 2012
@jerometernynck So glad I pulled into @drivethruhr today. @smartrecruiters may be the answer to many clients’ prayers.
— Heather Kinzie (@LeadingSolution) January 27, 2012
Got this earlier: “Wait, so w/ @smartrecruiters u can post jobs, find candidates AND manage everything until you hire?” > Yes, that’s right!
— Nik Hristov (@nikhristov) January 28, 2012
amazed by rich UI and functionality of @smartrecruiters ….helping my uncle’s implement for his business…thank you @jerometernynck
— Divakar Vadlamani (@divaquoi) January 31, 2012
I dont get $ like @blogging4jobs but Ilove @smartrecruiters Free Recruiting Model Changes War For Talent j.mp/woI8KU
— Francois Guay (@GuayFrancois) February 5, 2012
Lots of great stuff happening @smartrecruiters! An SaaS startup to watch!
— Jessica Valenzuela (@mavindigital) February 6, 2012
New blog post: SmartRecruiters No Brainer Program Entices Customers to Change Recruiting Solutions bit.ly/AFnPXC
— Network Us All (@NetworkUsAll2) February 14, 2012
The amazing thing about this offer is that @jerometernynck means it prweb.com/releases/2012/…
— Naomi Bloom (@InFullBloomUS) February 14, 2012
Jerome Ternynck – the master of seizing the opportunity and thinking differently prweb.com/releases/2012/…
— Jamie Davies (@JamieTDavies) February 15, 2012
smartrecruiters.com/static/ A simple way for businesses to integrate #social media in their recruitment process.
— Pascal Marbois (@PMarbois) February 19, 2012
@smartrecruiters loving your articles and tweets! closely following u!
— Manuela Zadig Maurel (@madeinargentina) February 22, 2012
RT @madeinargentina @smartrecruiters loving your articles and tweets! closely following u! <= that makes 2 of us!
— Ivan Irish Recruiter (@IrishRecruiter) February 22, 2012
Just started using #SmartRecruiters It’s unbelievably easy & efficient. Recommend it to every recruiter out there.
— Yoav Sharon (@yoavsharon) February 23, 2012
Gr8 post, love the MLK footage! “@smartrecruiters: “I believe that every person is born with talent” ow.ly/9ewVv #recruiting”
— Maisha L. Cannon (@talentgenie) February 29, 2012
@nikhristov @smartrecruiters great customer service! Thank you very much for bringing across the EASY in free and easy!
— Pieter Philipsen (@PieterPhilipsen) March 6, 2012
Why Free is the New King of Recruitment – SmartRecruiters and Weebly | Attack Defend Disrupt goo.gl/95Y7i
— Francois Guay (@GuayFrancois) March 6, 2012
@smartrecruiters Controversial but may just work: Consumerization of SaaS Leads to Free ow.ly/9xiKV #software
— Rajeev Batra (@rbatra) March 10, 2012
#ff @nikhristov SmartRecruiters’ free ATS has made my life a LOT easier! Very efficient, easy to use w ‘instant’ customer service!
— Asma Shah (@asmashah) March 16, 2012
TREMENDOUS! The 5 Best Hiring Quotes | Smart #Recruiting ow.ly/9Hrz3 #HR #SHRM #hiring
— Jim Roddy (@Jim_Roddy) March 16, 2012
The 5 Best Hiring Quotes | SmartRecruiting smartrecruiters.com/static/blog/th… (excellent advice here)
— Terry St. Marie (@Starbucker) March 17, 2012
Sourced a great candidate for Dr. of Product Development using @smartrecruiters free service! #fingerscrossed
— Linda Bucca (@lbucca) March 20, 2012
@davidsmooke Thx, David. As I continue 2 read the blog, I keep saying, yes, that’s right, YES! All recruiters shld read: @smartrecruiters
— Doc Kane (@dockane) March 22, 2012
I follow @smartrecruiters for their excellent thought leadership! #ff
— Catherine (@rockstarHR) March 23, 2012
Careers @grahamwindham now available via Facebook thanks to @smartrecruiters on.fb.me/GIYIlo Apply today! #ChildWelfare #Careers
— Graham Windham (@GrahamWindham) March 23, 2012
AGREED! RT @smartrecruiters “SmartRecruiters might one day become the biggest player in SaaS HR applications.” says @start2cloud
— vickie_frisbie (@vickie_frisbie) March 26, 2012
“@smartrecruiters: How Social Media Changes HR ow.ly/9W9d3 #SocMed” I LOVE technology!
— Kat Hoyer (@Kat_H_oye_R) March 31, 2012
Our site has been redesigned! Using @smartrecruiters and like the service quite a bit! braingainrecruiting.com
— Irina Shamaeva (@braingain) April 2, 2012
Let’s all support this: SmartRecruiters announces #GotJobs campaign to create 1 million jobs for America goo.gl/Br1OS
— Naomi Bloom (@InFullBloomUS) April 19, 2012
Super initiative! Make it happen >> Time to Put America Back to Work. Create a Job. Be a Hero. smartrecruiters.com/gotjobs/ #GotJobs
— Pieter Philipsen (@PieterPhilipsen) April 19, 2012
Knowledge Infusion is joining the effort! #GotJobs goo.gl/Br1OS New #HRblog>> bit.ly/I2bgly #recruiting #recruiters #HR
— Knowledge Infusion (@infusion) April 19, 2012
Let’s put America back to work – small #business can help #unemployment. #GotJobs goo.gl/Br1OS #HRblog>> bit.ly/I2bgly #HR247
— jasonaverbook (@jasonaverbook) April 19, 2012
Meet SmartRecruiters, a company that is trying to end unemployment tnw.to/1E7OM by @alex
— The Next Web (@TheNextWeb) April 20, 2012
Take Credit For The Jobs You Create With SmartRecruiters’ “Got Jobs?” Campaign tcrn.ch/Ji5Kem by @anthonyha
— TechCrunch (@TechCrunch) April 22, 2012
Love this idea –> Take Credit For The Jobs You Create With SmartRecruiters’ “Got Jobs?” Campaign pulse.me/s/8sGdv via @techcrunch
— Dresden (@DresdenPlaid) April 22, 2012
Video: @smartrecruiters is an awesome platform! #GotJobs? tmblr.co/Z-OIPvKlxveN
— PB3 (@PeteBellisano) May 2, 2012
I’ve used smartrecruiters for 2 years and LOVE IT… feel free to DM with questions.@philipturnbull @smartrecruiters
— Carrie Brandes (@mvbaybea) May 4, 2012
Free, love it! “Add a Careers tab to your facebook page and start turning fans into hires” | facebook.com/CareersTabBySm… | @smartrecruiters
— Esther Riesenbeck (@eriesenbeck) May 14, 2012
Met the guys at @smartrecruiters last night – their free hiring SW is modern, social and free. #startups should add this to their toolbox.
— Tiffany Felicienne (@tiffsterr) May 23, 2012
@smartrecruiters Love that u have a free ats. I recommended SR at an event 2 months ago to some small businesses. Hope they checked it out.
— kelli liverpool (@KelliLive1) June 1, 2012
Hired our 1st Intern for Summer 2012 thanks to @smartrecruiters! Check it out! smartrecruiters.com Keep up the good work, @jerometernynck!
— Adam Hacker (@Hackerinjapan) June 5, 2012
@smartrecruiters Thanks for the follow, it’s good to create visibility with you. Your mission inspires me.
— Stephanie Robbins (@wordslr) June 7, 2012
Definetly @smartrecruiters makes my life so much easier! Love it!
— Marce Pérez García (@marcepega) June 11, 2012
Just created a careers tab on fb via @smartrecruiters and love it! Looks so professional and slick 😉 Great app #fancy
— Platinum Resource (@PRGWest) July 11, 2012
Social profiles or traditional resumes? Here is @smartrecruiters CEO giving his take on it. ow.ly/cdQ8x
— attjobs (@attJOBS) July 13, 2012
Just updated one of our openings and really like the new @smartrecruiters job posting interface. Very slick.
— Ben Eubanks (@beneubanks) July 25, 2012
#FF to @davidsmooke & @smartrecruiters. loved the #smartup and love what you are doing. #followfriday
— Jessica Merrell (@blogging4jobs) August 10, 2012
This Labor Day, Give a minute to helping the un and underemployed find satisfying work goo.gl/h4m8k @smartrecruiters#GiveLabor Day
— DirectEmployers (@DirectEmployers) August 23, 2012
Volunteer for Give Labor Day – Love this idea – I am in!#GiveLabor smartrecruiters.com/static/blog/vo…
— Mary Anderson (@maryann_derson) August 29, 2012
Spreading the joy! RT @smartintern @digibloomwest Help the economy bloom, and end #unemployment. #GiveLabor ow.ly/dkom9
— Janet Moody (@digibloomwest) August 29, 2012
Volunteer for Give Labor Day smartrecruiters.com/static/blog/vo… #jobs #recruitment #jobseeker
— Danielle Haywood (@Dani_Haywood) August 30, 2012
3 Ways to Help Get America Back to Work for ‘Give’ Labor Day bit.ly/PShDLv via @blogging4jobs <—Great idea! I’m in! #givelabor
— Will Staney (@willstaney) August 30, 2012
Such a great cause. #GiveLabor RT @blogging4jobs 3 Ways to Help Get America Back to Work by @davidsmooke bit.ly/NFdkkO
— Sage HRMS (@SageHRMS) August 30, 2012
Everything about #GiveLabor is right on!
— Andrea Jenkins (@andrea_jenkins) August 31, 2012
Digging this #GiveLabor trend. Help end unemployment by helping those who don’t have labor to celebrate find a job
— DallasMktChicks (@DallasMktChicks) September 2, 2012
Looking for a helpful hand in the job search? Hit me up. I’m volunteering my time today to get America back to work. #givelabor #jobs
— Jessica Merrell (@blogging4jobs) September 2, 2012
“Are you looking for a job? Let’s Talk. Today, I’ll help! #GiveLabor Day.” #nwindiana
— Nathan Press (@inpress83) September 2, 2012
Helped 2 friends find jobs in August by helping them w/ various job search challenges. Happy to see them begin working, finally! #GiveLabor
— Brad Zirulnik (@RealBradZ) September 3, 2012
the new @smartrecruiters page looks great! Congrats! =)
— Marce Pérez García (@marcepega) September 3, 2012
Our team is headed over to watch @adamspector2, @bizdevben for the #smartup @smartrecruiters. Can’t wait!! #resume: bit.ly/UsXrD1
— Virtrue (@VirtrueUs) September 6, 2012
I really like it when we get a spontaneous Praise about @smartrecruiters. Thank you. getsatisfaction.com/smartrecruiter…
— Jerome Ternynck (@jerometernynck) September 7, 2012
@smartrecruiters Love the attitude you guys are giving to the job search. It empowers people.Great positive vibe.
— Susan Silver (@Susan_Silver) September 9, 2012
Why Jobs Remain Unfilled Even Though Unemployment is High [INFOGRAPHIC] – on.mash.to/O87JDN
— Pete Cashmore (@mashable) September 10, 2012
Hired our first recruit via @smartrecruiters – really impressed with the tool.
— evershine (@evershine) September 10, 2012
SmartRecruiters updates ‘social hiring’ platform zd.net/ODYT1Y
— ZDNet (@ZDNet) September 11, 2012
Free Social Recruiting App Winning Over Larger Companies twb.io/RIZG6l
— InformationWeek (@InformationWeek) September 12, 2012
Free Social Recruiting App Winning Over Larger Companies @thebyard @informationweek ow.ly/dFapj throw out applicant tracking…
— davidfcarr (@davidfcarr) September 12, 2012
Really liking @smartrecruiters updated interface.. looking good so far! Checking them out for Ajax’s #career microsite #TalentConnect #TChat
— Crystal Miller (@TheOneCrystal) September 20, 2012
CEO’s and unemployed- Get on board! SmartRecruiters to Sail for Jobs During America’s Cup smartrecruiters.com/news/smartrecr…
— Carrie Brandes (@mvbaybea) September 24, 2012
@smartrecruiters Thank you for simplifying our recruiting process!
— SHR Innovations (@SHRInnovations) September 25, 2012
I just used@smartrecruiters, to apply for a job…took 3 minutes. Y cant evrythng n life b this easy?!
— Jasmine Browley(@jazbrow) September 28, 2012
Great briefing with @smartrecruiters today.Love when great products have equally great teams backing them. #hrtechconf
— Sarah White (@ImSoSarah) October 4, 2012
What Do The America’s Cup, Blue Angels, and Job Seekers Have In Common? pandodaily.com/2012/10/05/wha…
— PandoDaily (@PandoDaily) October 6, 2012
@smartrecruiters I love your site. It makes the process so much easier, esp when trying to fill multiple vacancies at once. Thanks!
— mkgimmel (@mkgimmel) October 9, 2012
Check out @smartrecruiters, the free recruiting platform that makes hiring easy. smartrecruiters.com<—This right here is awesome.
— Janine Truitt (@CzarinaofHR) October 10, 2012
The mark of a good #tweetup is when @smartrecruiters follow ur stream #hultess @biz @hult_biz
— Dana Córdova (@dwcordova) October 17, 2012
SmartRecruiters, la plateforme innovante par excellence! #rmsconf
— Ariane Janis (@Ariane_Janis) October 25, 2012
.@smartrecruiters currently demoing how ridiculously easy it is 2 create a free Careers Site in seconds! youtube.com/watch?v=2BuerI… #HRTechEurope
— Johnny Campbell (@socialtalent) October 26, 2012
RT @socialtalent Loving the FB style social feed in @smartrecruiters that shows you what is happening with any job you have #hrtecheurope
— Oscar Mager (@OscarMager) October 26, 2012
When you post a job via @smartrecruiters, the system suggests where to post ur job based on amazing predictive analysis #hrtecheurope
— Johnny Campbell (@socialtalent) October 26, 2012
@socialtalent @smartrecruiters The interface looks fantastic, definitely checking this out, a novice could navigate this #hrtecheurope
— CommittedNetwork (@CommittedGroup) October 26, 2012
I’m close to ditching the aging Windows laptop and going Chromebox, Google Apps, Salesforce, Hootsuite and Smartrecruiters. Comments?Advice?
— David McSavaney (@recruiterMAC) October 31, 2012
Hey @smartrecruiters, you rock my Casbah! Thanks for helping us find SUPER rad people. BFFs!
— Sylvia Flores (@sylviaflores) November 6, 2012
4 Tools to Take the Stress out of #Recruitment. bit.ly/RSzq7h #HR_Software
— HR_InSights (@HR_InSights) November 13, 2012
@smartrecruiters Thanks for following!Have been using your site and are finding great candidates!
— KW Social Media (@KWSMTeam) November 16, 2012
.@smartrecruiters Thanks for sharing your awesome space with us! Loved meeting your oh-so-smart team! #AptlyNamed #socialhrcamp
— Stacy Donovan Zapar (@StacyZapar) November 20, 2012
Way impressed with all the people I met yesterday from @smartrecruiters. These guys love their company and live their brand. #inspired
— Jocelyn Aucoin (@jocelynaucoin) November 21, 2012
@smartrecruiters has the best online job application platform I’ve seen in a long time. Simple, functional, effective. #thefutureishere
— Kimberly Gehl (@kimberlygehl) November 27, 2012
V special thanks to @jerometernynck for being such a great mentor. I’ve learned a lot from you. Simplicity and focus! You are my #SteveJobs
— Dipti Mandalia (@diptim) November 30, 2012
Just posted first job on @smartrecruiters.Great platform to manage candidate flow. #startuptools
— Rich DeNardis (@rjdenardis) December 5, 2012
I think I found a new love @smartrecruiters software looks nice
— William Goddard (@W_Goddard) December 6, 2012
It does not disappoint in practice either! ‘I think I found a new love @smartrecruiters software looks nice’ via @w_goddard. #smart
— Dan Kalleward (@dckallos) December 7, 2012
Love this site! >>> I just nominated @smartrecruiters for the Sexiest Enterprise Startup 2012 Crunchie! Nominate here: is.gd/7C7lMe
— Adam Hacker (@Hackerinjapan) December 7, 2012
@jerometernynck Many thx for great discussion last night. I think you’re on to something big and look forward to more news from the front.
— Naomi Bloom (@InFullBloomUS) December 20, 2012
Thanks for reading our story. Follow us on Twitter. Bigger things ahead for SmartRecruiters in 2013.
SmartRecruiters Team
Lee Ann Prescott