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CareerBuilder + Monster set to be sold, employees losing jobs. The online employment search sites are reportedly planning to close its U.S. headquarters office in the Loop and lay off staff members later this year. Employees will be let go as of Aug 4th. Rumors are a company has purchased the two sites which merged…
Established Career Blog For Sale
CareerEnlightenment.com, a distinguished career development blog is available for sale. Launched in 2009, CareerEnlightenment.com isn’t just a website; it’s a recognized brand in the career development space. Founded and meticulously built by Joshua, a thought leader who has authored books on social media job search and been featured in prestigious publications like Forbes, Fortune, and…
General Job Board Wanted for Purchase
I know a buyer seeking to purchase a general job or employment-related site (not too niche) (minimum of 2 years old) that is running AdSense currently and may be struggling. More interested in the established domain than revenue. Ping me for an intro or let me know if you know of such a site willing…
Act Like a Recruiter to Attract More Seekers
A reader wrote in to ask they can get more job seekers to come to their site beyond paid advertising. In any job market its hard getting people to apply whether you are an employer or job board. Getting the attention of job seekers is always a challenge that takes effort. But if you act…
Six Figure IT Job Aggregator For Sale
I am representing a well established IT job aggregator that is looking to sell or potentially take on investors. The site was established in 2008 is profitable and has a treasure trove of users. KEY STATS The owner is looking to sell but is also open to a partnership/investor to help scale it. The site…
Clever Link Building Email Outreach
I received the email below in an attempt to get a backlink placed on one of my sites. I thought it was a good example of how to write a backlink request so wanted to pass it along to my readers. Getting backlinks back to your site, especially from better ranking domains, is a critical…
Cool Lead Gen Tool
If you are looking to get your emails read then you need to add this tool to your marketing mix. It’s a video focused CRM that will get your emails much more attention through video. I ran my test last week and the results are below. I achieved nearly a 50% open rate to 49…
Indeed’s Attempt at Monetizing the Seeker Misses the Mark
Indeed, a leading job search platform, is testing paid plans for job seekers in Canada, sparking debate among job seekers and employers alike. While Indeed positions these plans as a way to enhance candidate visibility and connect with more employers, the Reddit thread suggests otherwise. A closer look at the offering reveals little value to…
5 Ways to Promote A Paid Posting Beyond Your Board
Many times job boards get a one-off paid job posting from an employer but want to get it more exposure to ensure the company gets what it paid for. There are a number of ways to increase the visibility of a job using social media channels. These tips will bring more views to your job…