Over three decades after posting the first job listing and resume to the web, Monster.com founder Jeff Taylor is back with a new venture aimed at fixing a process that remains frustrating for employers and candidates alike. In a recent conversation on Job Board Talk, Taylor sat down with host Chris to introduce BoomBand, an…
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Job board news and notes form the industry.
Is this the “Airbnb of Job Boards”?
Traditional job hunting is notoriously exhausting. Between navigating ambiguous salary ranges, dodging outdated listings, and dealing with clumsy portals, the process rarely centers on the worker’s experience. Live from RecFest, I chatted with Vicky Xu, who heads business partnerships at Bandana.com, to explore a platform aiming to flip that dynamic on its head. What is…
Job Boards in the News
Digital media company Citrus Peak LLC has launched Jobs in CLT, a local job board built specifically for the Charlotte metro area. The site is free for job seekers, with no paywall or account required to browse openings. Most mainstream job platforms rely on automated aggregators that pull listings from across the web without checking if the jobs…
Latest Job Board Headlines
Some of the headlines that caught my eye… In the blog post “I Launched Two Similar Job Boards: Google Indexed One and Rejected the Other,“ the job board owner Sam shares a case study on Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and indexing behavior by comparing two programmatic job boards built using a similar underlying structure. Despite…
Job Boards in the News
Job Alert: a company is looking to hire job board marketers and SEO/SEM experts. Experience in healthcare careers is a major plus. If you are interested email Adam: aberkowitz@gothamenterprisesltd.com Job board software provider, Jobiqo, announced the launch of the AHEPA Hellenic Career Center (HellenicCareerCenter.com) as part of TheJobNetwork™, which campaigns jobs over a vast network of job sites and a large recruitment…
Two New Job Board Tools
I found a couple of new tools the job board community might be interested in. Give it a look. JobKit is a user-friendly, white-label platform designed to help communities, creators, and organizations host their own modern job boards under their own branding and custom domains. The tool streamlines the entire process by offering content management…
Dalia Wants to Give Job Boards Free Traffic
Ok job board owners, I have a free tool for you get high quality traffic. Its from a company called Dalia. They are a candidate conversion tool employers use on their career sites but now its also available for job board owners. This is not some gimmick or tool with a catch. I know firsthand….
Job Board News: Acquisition + New Boards
Asian Intern Site Acquired upGrad, Asia’s leading integrated skilling and workforce development company, has announced the acquisition of Internshala, the world’s largest early-talent marketplace, for an undisclosed amount — in a 90% stock-swap transaction. The acquisition strengthens upGrad’s position across the full career lifecycle — connecting education, skilling, and employment on a single platform. Founded in…
Remote PR Jobs: Building a Niche Job Board with Authenticity and Trust
Andrea Holland, founder of Remote PR Jobs, joined me on the Job Board Talk podcast to share her journey building a thriving niche job board for public relations and communications professionals. With over 20 years of industry experience and a bootstrapped approach to growth, Andrea’s story offers valuable lessons for aspiring job board entrepreneurs. From…
Job Board News: Wellfound, Boomband and More
Wellfound Acquires Hirefly Startup job market Wellfound (formerly AngelList Talent) has officially announced the acquisition of Hirefly, an agentic recruiting platform designed to automate the most time-consuming parts of the talent search. What is Hirefly? Hirefly is known for its “agentic” AI—technology that doesn’t just provide data but actively executes tasks. Its platform automates two…