by JobBoardDoctor
on April 19, 2022
Fasten your safety belts, this update is going to be a long one! The amount of acquisitions, funding, expansions, and so on is truly amazing this time around. Maybe it has something to do with spring? Anyway, let’s get started: Workrise tumbles: Austin unicorn Workrise laid off an unspecified number of employees as it exits…
by JobBoardDoctor
on March 22, 2022
Most job boards are privately held – that’s just a fact. It’s the same in most industries, actually. But when folks knock on my door asking about the size of the job board market, they are usually looking at the publicly-held job board companies like Indeed (actually, they are part of Recruit) and ZipRecruiter. When…
by JobBoardDoctor
on March 15, 2022
Hard to believe that it’s been a month since the last update – lots has happened! There are new financials, acquisitions, funding, and (unfortunately) a war that’s affecting Europe and much of our industry. So, without further ado, let’s see what’s been going on: Industry news related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine: Job aggregator Jooble…
by JobBoardDoctor
on November 30, 2021
Ok, I’ve been reporting on the job board and recruitment marketing industry for a while (ahem, 12 years!), but I’m pretty sure I’ve never reported on 100% growth for a job board. Well…this time I am. Check out the news…
by JobBoardDoctor
on September 21, 2021
It’s hard to believe it’s been 4 weeks since the last news roundup – but it has! In the meantime, DHI has gotten weird (see last week), a bunch of companies have landed funds, and the big players are still,…
by JobBoardDoctor
on August 17, 2021
Last week I gathered revenue updates from a number of publicly held job boards to see if there was a common thread. There was – it seems that revenue is up (even for beleaguered DHI!). But I noted that several…