People with certain skills are in very high demand, and those who frequent professional forums are likely to be inundated with messages from recruiters and hiring managers. Joseph Azzata discusses how to write a compelling first message that can help a recruiter stand out in a new blog post in The Staffing Stream. Azzata is the founder of eCareer Holdings Inc. To read the post, click here.

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