Just some quick news and notes from the job board industry. If you have news or want to suggest a topic for this blog please let me know. Send in your job board questions! I’m starting to take the wraps off my latest project. More details to come but you can see it here. There…
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Buy vs build (premium)
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Job board tidbits (free)
Some things that caught my attention that you should know about. Indeed wrote a blog post about their recent attempts to clean up the quality of ‘sources’. Read it here then read their FAQ for job boards. Tweetmyjobs.com was acquired earlier this year. No word on price but you can read about it here. More…
What to expect the 1st year (premium)
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The other aggregators (free)
You all know about Indeed & SimplyHired but there are a growing number of other sources to broadcast your jobs too. Recently I have begun using some of these other job search engines to get traffic. Here’s the skinny; JuJu – the number 3 aggregator also know as (job-search-engine.com). Based in NYC. TopUSAJobs – a…
What comes first (premium)
It’s often said they you need both job seekers and employers coming to your job board to make it effective. And that is certainly true. You have two audiences. But which comes first? What side should you target? The answer is both but I will say that getting one is easier than the other. Its…
Why you should follow up (premium)
So great, you’ve got some customers postings jobs to your board. Now what? I’m writing this post to suggest you follow up with those clients and establish a relationship with them. If you want repeat business its important to get these 1st time customers to trust you enough to come back. That means getting to…
Job board cheat sheet (premium)
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7 things every job board owner should know
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Apps are the new websites (free)
I think apps are the new websites. As mobile devices become more prevalent it will be important to offer these users of smartphones and tablets a good user experience. The best way to do that is through an app. An app gives your users easy access to your site/content. If you haven’t thought about transitioning…