Picking your job board niche is a key indicator for success. One of the ways to validate it is to review the job growth predictions for that market. The Knowledge Academy just released their list of jobs that will have the biggest growth; Unsurprisingly The Knowledge Academy discovered that America will see a large growth…
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The Job Boards at HR Tech 2019
I just got back from the HR Tech Conference in Las Vegas, an annual trip on the conference circuit. Here’s a quick look at job boards that were in attendance.
Dice.com launches new Job Search engine
DHI Group, Inc. (NYSE: DHX) announced today that Dice, its leading career site for technology professionals, has launched a new Job Search engine that delivers more relevant job search results and personalized job alert emails for job seekers on Dice.com. These recent enhancements to Dice’s platform, in addition to earlier releases this year (Candidate Match™ and Job Management), further…
Everybody’s Launching Job Boards
Video platform Vimeo just realized job boards make sense. They have launched their own hiring marketplace for members of the platform. It is free to find or post jobs. According to the press release; The platform now offers a “For Hire” marketplace that provides anyone looking to produce high-quality video with a simple, effective way…
Job Board Funding News
Its a good time to be a job board. VCs are falling in love with all kinds of them. Tons of new marketplaces are getting some serious funding. neuvoo Raised $53 Million (CA) to expand Globally Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), a long-term institutional investor, is announcing an equity investment of CA$53 million…
My Interview with neuvoo’s VP of U.S. Operations
New audio just out with Michael O’Dell who runs US operations for Montreal based neuvoo. They just raised $53 M (CA) in a new round of funding. Listen in!
Job Matching Seems to be the New Job Board
A number of new job platforms are getting funded and ‘job matching’ seems to be their key ingredient. Last week Incredible Health which helps match Nurses to Hospitals received $15 million in funding from some top silicon valley VC firms like Andreessen Horowitz. Various outlets including Techcrunch and VentureBeat covered the story. Here’s how VB…
Jobboard.io Pushes Out an Update
The team behind Jobboard.io one of my top software providers announced a few updates to their platform last week. Here’s a preview of what they did.
Cannabis Jobs Still Hot
Another company is entering the cannabis job market. This time an HR firm is launching an app for cannabis jobs featuring live video interviews. Progressive human resources firm, Faces Human Capital Management, fosters the unique legal cannabis industry’s community through new recruiting platform, which provides geo-located job listings, live video functionality and instant data sharing….
RightHire Wants to Help Job Boards Evolve
I have been saying this for years: Job boards need to evolve beyond simple job postings. RightHire, an assessment tool out of Northern Virginia wants to help you do just that. Read on… According to CareerBuilder, over the past ten years more than 70% of job searches started on Google. In the past, large job…