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ARTICLE · 10 OCTOBER 2017

The Next Big Thing: Recruiting With Snapchat

Forward-thinking businesses are using social media to further their recruiting efforts.

United StatesEmployment and HR

Forward-thinking businesses are using social media to further their recruiting efforts. They know that in order to communicate with Millennials, you have to speak their language. To that end, the latest social media platform to go public – Snapchat – provides what could be the perfect conduit for employers to reach this audience. 

However, you must bear in mind the legal consequences of using social media platforms like Snapchat in your recruiting efforts. Don't let your efforts to increase your applicant pool and develop your brand get overshadowed by needless litigation.

What Is Snapchat, Anyway?

Snapchat is a photo messaging app that allows users to send content to other users, as well as post their "story" so that other users can view a compilation of content. But Snapchat is more than just photos and videos; users can use unique filters, add text, alter audio, and even add "Geofilters" and location tags to tell users where the photo or video was taken. It is

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