Recruiters are increasingly using online networking sites to source candidates.One advantage of this source is
A) the ability to source passive candidates who are not actively looking for jobs.
B) the ability to conduct face-to-face interviews.
C) they are not usually an extension of the employment brand.
D) candidates are typically not on social media.
E) candidates will continue to fax in their applications.

Question

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Online networking sites allow recruiters to reach out to passive candidates who may not be actively seeking employment but could be a good fit for a job opening. These passive candidates may not have applied for the job otherwise, making this source advantageous for recruiters.

Recruiters Are Increasingly Using Online Networking Sites to Source Candidates