Last week I spoke with the guys at Emissary.ai, a new text recruiting tool born out of the offices of Juju.com the job aggregator. Emissary has a plugin for job boards that helps drive traffic/applies through text reminders. It is currently live on sites like CareersInGovernment.com on their job postings. Emissary has several ways employers…
Category: Job Board Software
Job board software platforms and vendor updates.
SmartJobBoard adds Resume Parser
In a blog post last week Rodion Telpizoz announced that SJB has added a resume parser to the platform which helps job seekers automatically pre-populate their profile fields. Watch the screencast for more info. Follow me on Youtube
Matching is the part of the next generation job board
Recently, the executive level job site, ExecThread unveiled a new matching algorithm. Matching is essentially automated sourcing and you are seeing more and more job marketplaces offer it. ZipRecruiter does a ton of matching already and I’d say its becoming more of a standard feature across the new job boards and sourcing tools that are…
SimpleJobSite is a free new job board theme
SJS is a free job board template this is available for free from a UK based company. https://simplejobscript.com/ I assume its a wordpress theme. They offer a “complete” version of it for $25 and hosting for about $4/month. The software appears to only offer Indeed as a backfill option. The interface is nicely designed (you…
WP Job Manager Has a New Version Out
WP Job Manager 1.31.0 has shipped recently. You can download the latest release here or head over to Dashboard → Updates to update your plugins from inside WordPress. Email notifications and support for GDPR highlight this current version. Here’s the punch list of what’s included: Support for sending email notifications Adding the ability to delete plugin data…
Vendor Market Share
I came across Datanyze which crawls websites and puts them in lists according to what powers them. It turns out they have a job board software list. (view list) This list is not quite accurate however. I have never heard of Job Gear and couldn’t seem to find anything about them online. But this list…
Job Board Software Update: Jobiqo
Recently at TA Tech Europe in Dublin I met Martin Lenz from Jobiqo, a software vendor based in Austria. I asked him to give me a update on their platform which competes with higher end players such as Madgex, Webscribble, CareerLeaf and others. They have been around since 2011. Most of their sites are spread around…
Interview with Peter White from Jobboard.io at #TAtechEurope
At TA Tech Europe last week I got to meet Peter White (Jobboard.io) and we had a quick chat about how he got the job, their latest feature release and more. Enjoy the audio. Here’s my video picture montage from the event.
Job Board Software Vendors Should Add These Features
This is a general call to action post for all job board software vendors. As the job board space gets more crowded it’s important for them to keep iterating on their platforms and keep adding features to streamline the user experience while helping boards attract more traffic. So here are some things I would like…
SmartJobBoard Gets More Customizable
Smart Job Board has long had a page builder for their homepage layout, where you can easily manage content. Now it is available for Pricing and custom pages in their latest update. Here’s what the email notification says; This new addition will not only ease up DIY designing but will also allow you to: -Create different landing pages, for example…