Q – Hi Chris, I’m looking to launch a job board, which involves a niche that I really like. I would like to know your opinion about creating a campaign involving a landing page to recruit new leads who would be interested in having your resume attached to my website. Recalling that I am developing…
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How long before your job board breaks even?
A reader sent me the following question recently. Q – I have been doing research on supplemental income for sometime now and job boards have sparked my interest. I have been watching your YouTube videos and came across one where you noted that a job board is not a good source of income for at…
Space Jobs – the Job Board
Space Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on the Space economy, today announced the official launch of Space Talent (www.spacetalent.org), an online portal for careers in the space industry and its broader ecosystem. According to their press release; “Space Talent addresses a critical need in the industry right now and is a top priority…
Local Job Board Founder, Mac Prichard
What’s a successful local job board? One need only ask Mac Prichard who runs MacsList.org, a local job resource for the Pacific Northwest. I Zoomed him recently and asked him to share his story. TOPICS: Give the viewers a short history of your business You’ve really built a community not just a job board, talk…
Circa: the Interview
LocalJobNetwork, a company which owns 600+ local job sites recently rebranded to “Circa” (circaworks.com) and I sat down with their CEO Patrick Sheahan for an interview. Check it;
Indeed’s Capture & Kill Acquisition Strategy
Back in the 2000’s when I ran my local job board network I was constantly worried about competitors and how they were doing. As time passed, some of them went dark or folded and that’s when I pounced on the opportunity to buy their old domains/assets and redirect them to my own site. I reveled…
Google Reminds Job Sites to Go Remote
Last week Google sent out emails reminding job site owners to make sure their remote jobs are classified properly in their data schema. It only applies to the USA and UK at this point however. Here’s what it said. Search Console Promote work-from-home jobs on… Given the recent COVID-19 impact on businesses and employment, Google…
New Job Board Launches for Sales, Beverage Industries
TitanHouse today announced the launch of its cutting-edge platform for matching: Tech-focused employers with the right sales candidates Tech-focused sales professionals with their most compatible career opportunities The site uses rich, sales-centric data and proprietary technology to make the best possible career matches. Their process drives tremendous transparency and efficiency to the sales recruiting process….
LocalJobNetwork Rebrands as Circa
LocalJobNetwork™, a company which operates 600+ local job boards has announced a rebrand as Circa. The company also just acquired America’s Job Bank in a new deal. The company’s research shows that employers are shifting from diversity as a program to diversity as a business strategy. This repositioning better aligns its products and solutions to…
The Text Only Job Board
Lately I have been thinking about creating a text only job board. It’s a simple, one page website like what you see below. Texting open rates are at 95%+ vs. ~20% for email according to text recruiting software company Emissary. So why aren’t more job boards adding text to the mix? I feel like there…