In this episode of JobBoardGeek, we talk to Ian Partington of HST Hiring Group about what’s changed – and hasn’t – in the last 20 years of job boards and recruiting. Ian, who previously founded and ran the SimplyJobs group of job boards in the U.K., has seen a lot of changes in the industry, but he also notes…
Job boards – like almost all other businesses – have a tendency to look and function a certain way. Call it the default ‘operating mode’. This is partly because of customer expectations (usually set by their experiences with ‘big boards’ such as Indeed or ZipRecruiter). It is sometimes the result of laziness on part of…
NOTE: The Doctor is getting ready for a really big turkey, so this is an article from several years back that is still very relevant. Enjoy! What do you get if you can’t articulate what you want? Sometimes you get…
For many job boards, seasonality in hiring demand is a fact of life. Demand may drop during the holidays, or the dead of summer, or perhaps in the fall or spring. Or…it may rise during those periods. It just depends on what…
It’s been kind of busy around here lately. As you probably saw, the 2021-22 Recruiting Site Trends Survey Results are out – some interesting stuff there. And yes, news keeps happening in our industry! So it’s time for a roundup…
The results are in – and things have changed a bit from 2020! Folks seem considerably more optimistic. The survey, which included respondents from every area of the globe – from North America to Africa, from the UK to Australia,…
