Every job board needs jobs and there are a few services that exist today such as WebSpiderMount which help job boards to automate job scraping (aka ‘job wrapping’) for their employer clients. Here’s a look at what it is and how it works.
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Google for Jobs Traffic Has Plateaued, Will It Disappear for Good?
There hasn’t been much news coming out of Google lately regarding Google for Jobs, the job search feature which launched over 2 years ago. The last update they had was back in June when it was announced they had entered France. Before that, they had enabled a remote jobs filter back in February. Last week…
Esports, Workmate and More Job Board Headlines
Here’s a quick roundup of job boards in the news. Hitmarker In two days, the esports job platform Hitmarker reached their target of £80,000. And in less than a week, they’ve reached their self-imposed ceiling of £200,000. Hitmarker launched the campaign in hopes of raising money to grow the number of jobs posted on the…
YourMembership Adds Pane View Design for Jobs
In a press release last week association job board provider Your Membership, aka YM has changed the look of their templated job site software to include a pane view. They claim this streamlined interface will increase job views on association job boards, driving more candidates to employers and growing career center revenue. You can see…
Job Board News: The RecBank, Geekhunter, Job.com
The Rec Bank UK based The Rec Bank are excited to announce the official launch of their Job Board – TheRecBank.com The Rec Bank is the first of a kind, a job site built exclusively for the recruitment agency industry and features over 100,000 vacancies by some of the UK’s leading recruiters. For Job Seekers,…
Never Launch Your Job Board without…Jobs!
Rule number one in the job board business is never launch your site with jobs. It needs to be stocked/primed before you launch so that it provides value to any seekers coming to it. If I see no jobs on it initially what reason do I have to come back? Case in point is this…
Build a Job Board with this Database Platform
I found an interesting video this week on Youtube from a company called Tadabase. They have a custom database platform where you can build all kinds of applications without needing to know how to code. This hour long video walks you through building it. Seems pretty “techie” so it’s probably not appropriate for a newbie…
How MacsList Got Started
Macslist.org, a local job board in the Pacific Northwest part of the U.S. was founded by Mac Prichard. I found this 3 year old interview of him discussing how he built the site into a successful 6 figure business.
Culinary Agents Doing Good Things for the Hospitality Talent Shortage
Culinary Agents is a website to find career-related information about the hospitality industry. Their community includes over 720,000 members and 25,000 businesses nationwide. The platform empowers aspiring and existing talent to easily discover and apply to the best jobs. Culinary Agents also provides job marketing, recruiting and employer branding solutions to help businesses hire the…
LocalJobs.com Launches New Website
LocalJobs.com has announced the debut of a newly designed website at https://www.localjobs.com. The site includes enhancements to provide an engaging user experience and improved navigation to help visitors easily find the information they need. The new site features responsive pages, and an overall refined look and feel. Customizable search filters and subscription options for relevant email…