Unsurprising: Social Media Recruiting Is Up, So That's Where You Should Be

Nearly half of companies plan to spend more on social recruiting in 2010 than 2009, while a third will spend less on job boards and on headhunters, according to Jobvite.com’s 2010 Social Recruiting Report.

Of the companies actively hiring right now, the percentages are even greater: 92 percent of the companies hiring right this minute are using social networks. LinkedIn is the most popular channel, with 86 percent of hiring companies using it, but 60 percent are using Facebook and 50 percent are using Twitter.

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