Last week saw a couple of established job board players do something new. First, the .jobs people out of Cleveland have refreshed the long-standing dot job domains to reflect their new national brand, Find.jobs. At least some of the backfill comes from Jobs2Careers. According to the press release; .Jobs launched their new job seeker audience targeting platform….
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Instant Lead Generation: Indeed Buys Resume.com
In yet another move by the brass at Indeed, they moved this week to acquire Resume.com. Their appetite for users and traffic is showing no signs of slowing down. Acquiring a resume site is a smart move, one that positions them for instant lead generation on the seeker side of things. As Indeed hunkers down in…
These Next Gen Job Boards Target Restaurant/Shift Workers
There are a number of what I would call next generation job boards gaining ground in online hiring. Wonolo and Seasoned.co are both web site /app companies that let companies hire on demand. I spoke with one of the cofounder of Wonolo on my RecTech Podcast recently. What’s interesting about their model is how they…
How Much Monthly Google Traffic Can You Get?
Now that Google Jobs has been up and running for about a year I thought I would share some stats around how much traffic it actually generates on a monthly basis. Below is a screenshot of Analytics from a small board I run called Jobs With Remote. It has about 800-900 jobs on it at…
Job Board News Bytes
Looking to increase your email conversions? This checklist may be of help to job boards and other vendors. Here’s the ultimate cold email checklist. It has everything you need to know before you send your next cold email – the whole enchilada. which domain to use for sending cold emails setting your DNS the correct way…
Job Boards Need to Up Their Content Game
If you are running a job board today you have to realize you are running an internet business that requires great content to get noticed. In an era of same old content it’s time most job boards up their content game.
Google Jobs now in India
In a press event in New Delhi, Google introduced a new search experience in India allowing users to search for jobs within Google. The company aims to make your job hunt simpler allowing you to find relevant employment opportunities from many popular job listing websites, online classifieds, and companies. The company has worked with a…
News and Notes from Job Board World
HealthcareSource, a leading provider of talent management solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced it has integrated Google Cloud Job Discovery to power its job search. Launched in September 2017, HealthcareSource Job Board℠ has significantly grown to feature over 60,000 jobs, addressing the full continuum of care. “This is a significant milestone for both healthcare…
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News from the Job Board World
Startup Job Search Engine Adzuna Wins Contract for Universal Jobmatch service Adzuna, the UK-based job search engine, has today announced it has been awarded the contract to replace the UK government’s job search platform, Universal Jobmatch. Following a competitive procurement process, the company will be providing the new service from Q2 2018. As one of…