Simply Hired partners with PCWorld | Macworld
Simply Hired, a job search engine and recruitment advertising network, today announced a partnership with PCWorld | Macworld to create two jobs channels, jobs.pcworld.com and jobs.macworld.com. PCWorld...
View ArticleIndeed: Total job postings in 2010 increased 88%
Job aggregator Indeed.com just released their job posting analysis for 2010, and the results are leaps and bounds ahead of 2009 data. The review of 2010 online job posting activity found that total...
View ArticleLinkUp claims About.com’s award for best job search engine; Dice wins best...
LinkUp, a national job search engine that only indexes jobs found on corporate career websites, announced today it has snagged About.com’s 2011 Readers’ Choice Award for best job search engine. The...
View ArticleSimply Hired launches in Sweden
Job search engine Simply Hired has announced its launch in Sweden, adding a localized site to its burgeoning roster of global sites. According to a press release, the new job search engine,...
View ArticleIndeed Military debuts after White House invitation
On the heels of an invitation to the White House by First Lady Michelle Obama and Jill Biden, job search engine Indeed is announcing the launch of Indeed Military, a new service dedicated to helping...
View ArticleNew York Times unloads its portion of Indeed
All eyes were on the New York Times’ financial results last week, as the national newspaper announced sliding revenue due to print ad declines. Total revenues decreased 3.6 percent to $566.5 million...
View ArticleIndeed: Job postings reach 2011 high
Job search engine Indeed’s April Industry Employment Trends mark the highest number of job postings seen in 2011, according to a blog released today. Ten out of the 13 industries Indeed tracks saw...
View ArticleIndeed unlocks doors at new London office
Job search engine Indeed.com has opened a new office in London, according to a company report released today. Indeed said the expansion occurred to improve and expand service to clients in Europe and...
View ArticleChris Russell on launch of mobile recruiting app, JobSpeek
A short conversation with online recruiting veteran Chris Russell about the recent launch of his mobile recruiting app JobSpeek: What inspired you to launch JobSpeek.com? Mobile is coming and...
View ArticleWhich job postings got the most clicks? Indeed releases trends report
The month of June was relatively stagnant for job postings, according to job site Indeed, which released its monthly employment trends report today. Healthcare, retail, and human resources posted...
View ArticleJob search engine nabs £300,000
Adzuna, a popular job search engine in the UK, said today it has secured a £300k seed investment from Passion Capital. Current or former executives from eBay, Skype, Adjug, BT and Virgin have also...
View ArticleFacebook gives us a half-baked job board turkey…and it’s not even...
Facebook launched its long-rumored job board offering last week. It was a bit rocky: “ It’s buggy and kind of janky looking.” – FB user Mike Chapman (and thank you, Mike, for introducing me to a new,...
View ArticleA brief history of job boards (infographic)
This isn’t complete by any means, but thanks to John Sumser, Eric Shannon, Wikipedia, Chris Russell, and others, it covers the basics (I hope!). Amazing how far we’ve come in 22 years!
View ArticleWhat the 2013 Job Board Trends Surveys tell us
The results are in from the latest Job Board Trends and Online Recruiting surveys – and they’re interesting. This year 319 job boards, 79 HR and recruiting professionals, and 108 job seekers...
View ArticleA new resource added to Job Board Doctor
One of my goals at Job Board Doctor is to provide resources for job boards. My first attempt was the listing of job board software (which has been updated many times!). I also hope that my blog posts...
View ArticleLawsuits, investments, and the sounds of online recruiting: lots of news
The first hints of fall are in the air – unless you live in south Texas or Florida, that is. The world of online recruiting, however, has not taken either a summer or fall break. LinkedIn in...
View ArticleWebinar on the way: Job Board Judo
Hey everyone – I will be conducting a webinar next week (courtesy of Job Board Digest and Madgex) called ‘Job Board Judo‘. (Ironically enough, I used to do Tae Kwan Do – but that’s another story). I...
View ArticlePay for performance: is it in your future?
Since I began working in the job board industry in 1997, I’ve heard many discussions about pay for performance {PFP} (as opposed to pay to post or pay to access resumes). At one point, CareerBuilder...
View ArticleInnovation around the edges: LinkedIn, Bright, and the evolution of job boards
Big change is so sudden. Remember how LinkedIn came out of nowhere and revolutionized the recruiting industry? Oh right – they started in 2004. Well, how about Indeed and the rush to PPC? Oops – they...
View ArticleJob board money, coming and going: the latest news
Some interesting developments over the past month, including a new round of financials from the publicly-held job boards and some VC money going into the market. Let’s take a look: Work4 nabs some...
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