In case you haven’t heard SimplyHired is shutting down. Their partner program called “Simply-Partner” is also going away and thus ending one of the last viable options to operate a free hosted job board solution. They made the announcement last Friday. Last day of operations will be June 26th. Any sites using SimplyHired’s API for backfill or…
Category: Job Board Software
Job board software platforms and vendor updates.
2018 Job Board Software Directory
I have a new list of job board software vendors and the top 1,000 national, niche and local job boards across the web. Freshly updated for 2018! The file is a downloadable PDF file available for $19.95 on my Gumroad page. Buy the Directory Today The report contains six sections; 1. Hosted software vendors. Only…
Job Boards and their Emails
I have talked to 20+ job boards in the past few months about helping them with their marketing efforts. One thing I have learned in those discussions is that many of them are woefully behind the curve when it comes to email marketing. Sites that have been around years and that have accumulated thousands of…
JobMonster is new WordPress Job board theme
There is no shortage of job board WordPress themes and here’s another that just came across my desk. JobMonster. You can buy it for $59. The interface is nicely done. Features include a resume database, logos on job results, blogging of course and a mobile friendly design. It’s worth a look if you are WordPress…
Job Board Software – Is there room for more?
A reader just sent in this question; Do you think there’s a business in the job board software market or it is already saturated with all kinds of job board software? My short answer is NO. I would not want to start a (traditional) job board software product today. Here’s why; The industry is very mature….
A reader asks…
Mike, who runs a healthcare job board wrote in to ask; I am looking for Job Board software that would offer Paid for Performance Job Posting ability rather than paid job posting slots. Any thoughts Chris? More like and Indeed, SimplyHire, ZR, J2C something we could offer all of our Staffing Agencies in our network…
Jobs2Careers publisher details
My post last week about various publisher earnings stirred up quite a frezy. The voices behind J2C chimed in with some additional details about their own publisher program. “Compared to the three backfills you tested, J2C’s EPCs would be significantly higher without any transparency issues”, says Nick Roarty from J2C. He sent me their deck…
ZipRecruiter launches job affiliate program
Joining the ranks of SimplyHired and Indeed, the folks at fast growing ZipRecruiter are launching ZipSearch, a new way for websites to embed their jobs and get paid per click. ZipRecruiter claims you can earn between .08 per click to $1.00. It’s a 50/50 revenue split according to their rep who emailed me. They have…
New wordpress job board theme – WpJobus
There’s a new WordPress job board in town and its name is: WPJobus. It’s $58 and available for download on Themeforest. The developers emailed me recently and since I’m a sucker for new job board technology I was glad to mention it here on Job Board Secrets. Here’s what they claim about the new theme;…
A look inside Indeed’s client services
In honor of small business week the folks at Indeed put out a video which shows some behind the scenes action at the job board juggernaut. They seem to put in a lot of effort in outreach and customer service. You might learn a thing or two for your own team from this short video….

