52% of Recruiters Check Social Media During the Hiring Process [Infographic]

Not only do recruiters check the online presence of potential hires, what they find on social media could cost you the job.

Posting to social media is often so easy that users are willing to post just about anything without considering consequences. Social media shaming has led to an industry for reputation management. However, it’s not just the mob you need to worry about, it’s the recruiters searching for your online presence during the hiring process.

An infographic from Jobvite, a recruiting software company, provides insight into just how much social media activity can impact the recruiting process.

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