2009

How to choose a job board

December 31, 2009

Just like a balanced diet that includes bread AND fruit, job boards should be a part of your job search – just not the only part. With over 100,000 job sites out there, you can certainly find one that caters to your profession and industry. Here’s how.

The first step: know thyself. Which industry are you targeting? Which job title? Are you at the beginning of your career, or an experienced pro? You must have a clear idea of your employment targets before searching for the right job boards to us…

LatPro Announces 2010 Career Fair Schedule for Hispanic and Bilingual Professionals

December 17, 2009

Cities across the nation to host LatPro 2010 career fair series for Hispanic and Bilingual professionals.

FT. LAUDERDALE, FL – December 17, 2009 – Following a highly attended and successful 2009 career fair schedule, diversity job board www.LatPro.com, in association with www.NSHP.org, is set to meet the needs of even more jobseekers and companies searching for professional candidates wi…

Pay job sites – should you spend money to find a job?

December 8, 2009

From the start of job boards in the mid 1990s until now, the vast
majority of job and career sites have worked on a simple economic
model: job seekers don’t pay, employers do. In fact, the concept of
free access to a job site’s listings was so ingrained that TheLadders
actually garnered quite a bit of publicity by requiring job seekers to
pay when it launched in 2004. Although still uncommon, ‘pay’ sites have
gathered some…

December 2009 roundup

December 1, 2009

Some say Monster’s new Power Resume Search is stunning and Monster has opened a new facility in Florence,SC.

Warning: long-term side effects of recession may include…

November 18, 2009

As the recession begins to wane, it’s a good time to assess what
effects it has had on the relationship between employers and employees.
Why? These changes will continue to reverberate over the coming years
and affect how recruiting and hiring is conducted, what technologies
and approaches are used in finding candidates, and which resources are
brought to bear in retaining top talent.



A case of two perceptions



Per this recent report from…

November 2009 roundup

November 1, 2009

Dice Holdings reported a decline in profit for the third quarter, In a joint venture with the .jobs registry, DirectEmployers has launched the first of what might become tens of thousands of new geographically and occupationally focused job boards with generic names and a .jobs extension, Jobing buys Cheezhead and more…

Change from InternetRecruiting.us to OnlineRecruitingNews.com

October 27, 2009

Hello friends, this is a message for those of you who joined this social network when it was InternetRecruiting.us. In the past few days I have repurposed the website and changed the domain to OnlineRecruitingNews.com.

This new site will be managed by a group of 50 dues paying job boards. Whether or not you become one of our managing members, you will still be welcome to maintain your profile and post news here.

We’re off to a good start so far with a draft version of our…

Job board industry veteran launches new job search engine.

June 13, 2009

Plantation, Florida – June 2, 2009 — today LatPro, Inc. launched JustJobs.com, a new job search engine intended to simplify job search. JustJobs.com is a vertical job search engine that searches positions from other job boards and employers’ websites. JustJobs.com follows the launch of LatPro’s DiversityJobs.com search engine in 2006.

In development for over 3 years, the JustJobs.com family of newly launched job search engines is the outcome of lessons learne…