Job distribution

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 [...]

Indeed introduces resume upload function

March 4, 2011

Indeed.com, a metasearch engine for job listings, officially announced today that it is introducing Indeed Resume, a tool that enables users to upload their resumes. Mike Werch, marketing associate for Indeed, said, “We’re excited about [...]

Cadre of employers rally around .Jobs Universe

January 19, 2011

Over 500 large U.S. employers have pledged their support and participation in the .jobs initiative spearheaded by the DirectEmployers Association and under the leadership of Bill Warren, Executive Director. The .JOBS Universe, formed by the [...]

Brazen Careerist launches Network Roulette

November 10, 2010

Brazen Careerist, a site that helps professionals meet for career advancement, yesterday announced the launch of a new speed networking platform called Network Roulette. According to a press release, Network Roulette works by randomly matching [...]

eQuest Opens Entry-Level Job Delivery Channel to AfterCollege

October 7, 2010

Includes Niche Targeting and Post Now- Bill Later Program San Ramon, CA – San Francisco, CA – October 4, 2010 – eQuest announced today that through a special arrangement with AfterCollege, it will open up [...]

Kenexa adds Jobfox for 2x BrassRing customers

September 1, 2010

Kenexa added Jobfox’s job board feed to Kenexa’s 2x BrassRing service on Monday. BrassRing customers will be able to post unlimited jobs to Jobfox via Kenexa’s Talent Gateway system. “By expanding our partnership with Jobfox, [...]

JobMount announces integration with Jobg8

August 30, 2010

Jobg8, a virtual marketplace for job boards, and JobMount, job board software created by Aspen Technology Labs, have announced a partnership to provide Aspen Technology clients with a way to create additional revenue. The Jobg8 [...]

What’s up with this .jobs stuff – and should I care?

April 27, 2010

In 2005, the top level extension (TLD) known as ‘.jobs’ was born. A company called Employ Media was assigned to manage the registration and marketing of the new domain, and SHRM signed on as the TLD’s sponsor.

Why did SHRM decide that the .jobs extension was worth sponsoring? They believed that a TLD specifically focused on careers would help its members do a better and more cost effective job of recruiting new people. So if you worked f…

Where did that hire come from, anyway? And who cares?

March 30, 2010

A long time ago – say, in the early 1990s – employers had a very good idea where their job candidates originated. Most came from ‘word of mouth’ and the rest via newspaper ads.

Not so today. In a world where candidates can discover jobs via Twitter, job boards, social networks, unemployment offices, and yes…