I am constantly on the lookout for new ways entrepreneurs are trying to connect employers and job seekers. Recently two new marketplaces for sales professionals have come to light. Both have funding. First up is Bravado, a “professional network for B2B sales“, just announced $26 millionĀ in Series B funding led by Tiger Global. The round…
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Key Stats to Track
I see a lot of new job board owners who are not familiar with Google Analytics and the stats it tracks. But you need to understand the key metrics that make job boards work. So consider this a primer for what you need to know and keep up with on a monthly basis. Google Analytics…
A Million(s) Dollar Niche Job Board Success
RemoteOk is one of those awesome success stories in the job board world that few people know about. Launched in 2015 its run by one guy form what I hear. But what’s really col about this site is they they publish their financials on the internet for all to see. Just go to: https://remoteok.com/open Its…
Next Gen Job Board Features
What will the next generation job board features have? In… You must be a member in to view this content. Login or Join Up.
Blogging for Job Revenue
I spoke to a blogger last week who was thinking about adding a job board to his site. My answer to him was NO don’t do it. Unless he is able to niche down his audience. You see, general job advice blogs are not good candidates to add a job board. They have nothing to…
Job Board Happy Hour Replay
Here’s the recording from last months job board happy hour with my job board friends.
When a Local Job Board Makes Sense
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Look to Old Industries for New Niches
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The end of the Facebook Job Board?
In a surprise announcement last month, Facebook says it plans to shut down its Jobs Marketplace everywhere except the U.S. and Canada in February 2022. ATS vendors and job boards will also no longer have access or support to its APIs either, a service that fed jobs into the marketplace from outside publishers. My buddy…
Do we need another employer review site?
I don’t envy Jobsage, a new employer review site. They have an uphill climb ahead if they plan on taking on the likes on Indeed and Glassdoor. It’s hard for me to imagine the web needs another review site. Glassdoor and Indeed OWN this space plus employers dont really like them. Jobsage is going to…