So last week two old job boards finally got hitched; “Randstad, a staffing company, is merging its job board Monster with CareerBuilder to create a larger job board. This merger will combine their resources and allow them to better serve both employers and job seekers in the evolving job market. The new company will be…
Someone asked me the other day what I would do to Monster.com if I ran it. It was a good question that got me thinking. As the pandemic continues to shred the job market, Monster and the other major job boards are suffering and/or laying off staff. Now would be a good time to think…
Pane View Job Sites Are Good for Job Sites But Not Employers Over the last few years, the recruiting funnel has changed based on the economic environment we’re in, as well as the technically competitive environment. From a technical perspective, “pane view” job sites are worth paying attention to. Our annual benchmark report study uncovered…
Both Monster and Glassdoor have new TV campaigns. They now join ZipRecruiter and Indeed which have been advertising the hell out of every podcast, TV and radio spot they can find. This branding reminds me a little of the insurance industry TV wars between Flo and the Gecko. We’re not quite there yet, but it is…