Job boards

Profitable Job Board Network For Sale – Chris Russell

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This is my first video production that doesn’t involve the kids or cats – enjoyed chatting with Chris Russell about putting his profitable job board network up for sale, his interest in mobile recruiting and [...]

ZipRecruiter – we’ll feed your first job ad to 20+ job boards in less than 5 minutes

October 6, 2011

What inspired you to launch this product/service? How does it fit into your career and what does it mean to you personally? There are a lot of great job boards out there, but who has [...]

CareerBuilder launches mobile app for employers

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The smartphone space is flooded with apps for job seekers, but yesterday an iPhone application for employers made its debut. Job site CareerBuilder’s app, called CareerBuilder for Employers, is being touted as the first of [...]

Universum Development buys Doostang

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Universum Development, the parent company of employer branding provider Universum Group, said yesterday it has purchased job site Doostang for an undisclosed amount. Doostang markets itself as a career platform expressly for young professionals. The [...]

TheLadders gets a Russian competitor

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Upladder, a job site bearing a familiar name and solutions, announced today its debut in Russia. The site, a product of Fast Lane Ventures Group, will cater exclusively to professionals in Russia earning over 100,000 [...]

Monster “disappointed” by LinkedIn’s actions

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Job board Monster.com released a statement on Friday blasting LinkedIn’s decision to cut off API access to select developers, including Monster’s new BeKnown professional networking app for Facebook. A rep for Monster said: We are [...]

Rob Symington on Escape the City

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If you’ve ever taken the road less traveled or dreamed about it, you’ll appreciate what partners Dom Jackman and Rob Symington launched in March of last year at EscapeTheCity.org.  First, here’s Rob’s bio: Rob is [...]

Chris Russell on launch of mobile recruiting app, JobSpeek

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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 recruiters are going to need solutions [...]

How to get a six-figure job in six months, courtesy of TheLadders

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Need to land a high-paying job fast? No problem, according to TheLadders, a recruitment solution for professional talent ($100K+). Give them half a year, and they’ll nab you a six-figure job, guaranteed. The job site [...]

Monster launches LinkedIn rival

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Job board Monster.com announced today it is boosting its social media presence through a new app called BeKnown, which enables Facebook users to make professional connections that are distinct from their friends. The app is [...]

Niche site for contractors launches

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A new job site called ContractJobs.com launched today, calling itself “a unique and highly targeted destination” dedicated solely to contract professionals. Users will find the site already has around 10,000 new assignments available for perusal. [...]

Company launches “generous” social network referral program

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Entreave, an Austin-based startup that utilizes an online marketplace to connect candidates with companies and recruiters, said today it has launched a rewards program specifically for social networks. Registered users will have the opportunity to [...]

SmartBrief and MMA go to market with jobs

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The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) said today that in collaboration with SmartBrief, a publisher of targeted business news and information, it has launched a niche job board for the mobile marketing industry. The impetus behind [...]

Hiring Box now found in your own home

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Hiring Box, the company that set up kiosks in the Miami area for local job seekers to find opportunities, said today it’s starting a YouTube channel so people can access the same postings at home. [...]

Monster launches niche site Return2Home

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In order to connect prospecting employers with Indians returning home for good, Monster.com announced today it has launched Return2Home. The Wall Street Journal reports that the site helps non-resident Indians, or NRIs, connect with India-based [...]

Forbes: Monster needs help from government to boost revenues

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Uncertainty surrounding big government deals is keeping job board Monster.com from closing some large transactions in the pipeline, according to an article from Forbes posted today. These deals are pivotal to revenues, as Monster claims [...]

MyJobGroup kicks off hiring spree

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MyJobGroup.co.uk, a network of regional job boards in the UK, said today it is creating 20 new jobs that will be based out of its headquarters in Sheffield. The company cited record web traffic as [...]

Job seeker service launches career mapping tool

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JobGoRound.com, a resource for job seekers throughout the job search process, said today it has unveiled a new mapping tool, which provides a visual depiction of where the jobs are. If planning a relocation, job [...]

Evolv snags Monster’s VP of Product Marketing

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Evolv, a startup in San Francisco that continues to generate buzz on the recruiting front, said yesterday it has hired Monster.com’s vice president of product marketing and alliances to become its new chief marketing officer. [...]

HyperionPros launches niche technical job board

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HyperionPros today announced the rollout of its new job board for Hyperion and SAP positions nationwide. HyperionPros.com will cater to qualified candidates with specific Hyperion, SAP, and financial skills. Kurt Reece-Peeplez, founder of the site, [...]

Jobfox rolls out social media features, discusses relaunch

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Jobfox, a social recruiting solution, said today it is unveiling a slew of social media features intended to increase the site’s referral and job-sharing power. In addition to referral tools already in place, Jobfox added [...]