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This page collects our articles on recruitment, employer branding and job marketing. We write about what we run into in our own work: why vacancies stay open, what an employer brand actually delivers and which approach fits which problem. Looking for a short answer to a specific question? You will get there faster through our frequently asked questions or the glossary.

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The most recent pieces we published.

The SocialFind team at workBeing an employerWhat does an employee cost in the Netherlands in 2026?An hour of work cost a Dutch employer 47.90 euros on average in 2025, of which 11.80 euros came on top of wages. This is how to calculate the employer costs for your own vacancy.Joena RuchtieJoena RuchtieCo-Founder
The SocialFind team hard at work with phones and a laptopBeing an employerWhen should you hire a headhunter, and how does it work?Ken PauwKen PauwHead Of RecruitmentThe SocialFind team at workBeing an employerWhat changes in the 30% ruling for employers in 2027?Pieter van DoorenPieter van DoorenCo-Founder
  1. The SocialFind team at workWhat should onboarding a new employee look like in the first 90 days?Ken PauwKen PauwHead Of Recruitment
  2. The SocialFind team at workRequesting a VOG as an employer in the Netherlands: how does it work?Joena RuchtieJoena RuchtieCo-Founder
  3. SocialFind team photoHow much will Dutch collective agreement wages rise in 2027, and what does that mean for hiring?Pieter van DoorenPieter van DoorenCo-Founder
  4. The full SocialFind team with the office dogsHiring staff from abroad: what is involved?Nikolay BroeksNikolay BroeksAutomation & Growth Engineer
  5. SocialFind team photoInternal or external hiring: what are your options, and when do you choose which?Pieter van DoorenPieter van DoorenCo-Founder
  6. The SocialFind team at a table full of phones, seen from aboveWhich jobs are hard to fill in Flanders in 2026?Ken PauwKen PauwHead Of Recruitment

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Further reading

  1. Frequently asked questions

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  2. Glossary

    What do RPO, sourcing, employer branding and the rest of the jargon mean?

    Glossary
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    Which roles were open, which approach we chose and what it delivered.

    Case studies
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