In this insightful discussion, industry veteran Sean Horton shares his expertise on selling and prospecting strategies for job boards, particularly focusing on niche markets like the logistics and transportation industry. With 15 years of experience, including roles at CareerBuilder and Jobs and Logistics, Horton provides valuable insights for job board operators looking to improve their…
ZipRecruiter (Symbol:ZIP) is currently facing a stark reality. They went public in 2021 at $26 but now their shares hover around the $6 mark and each quarter their revenue goes down. The company’s earnings are about half of what they were at their peak, reflecting not just the cyclical nature of the job market, but…
Google loves timely content. If they find an article about a hot topic you can sometimes get a topical article to rank for SEO. Case in point: DEI topics. My client, EmployDiversity which has been around for 20+ years as a diversity job board, blogs regularly and I make suggestions to their writing team on…
A quick roundup of job boards in the news… JobGet, the leading hiring platform for hourly workers, today announced the acquisition of Seasoned, further solidifying its leadership in hourly workforce hiring. Hiring is no longer just about volume—it’s about securing top-quality candidates who not only apply but also have strong retention post the hiring process. As…
Hey job board friends join me and my posse on Tuesday March 18th at noon ET for my quarterly virtual meetup where we will preview the upcoming Job Board Con event and talk about the latest job board news. Register below for this free event. Register Here Get your tix for the main event here…
Depending on your niche, your job board has a ceiling in terms of how much money it can make. I have worked with a number of clients over the years who have made money with job boards. But the amount they make depends on a number of factors with the most important being the industry…
It’s getting harder and harder to find a niche that offers potential to a new job board but I believe I have found one. Manufacturing. In the past couple of years a number of “blue collar” sites and marketplaces have begun to get traction. For example; All these sites are succeeding because they bring a…
A new startup has put out a request for investors and I thought I’d share it here. There is a new rush to build out AI powered resume tools/job marketplaces and it will be fun to see who emerges in this next generation job board war. -CR Jobsolv, an AI-powered hiring platform that streamlines recruitment…
Kyle Davidson, founder of Job Boardly also has his own job board called GetOutdoorJobs.com a site that requires a membership fee from job seekers. It contains 3-4,000 job listings and its starting to make consistent money. In this video, Kyle Davidson, the founder of GetOutdoorJobs.com and JobBoardly, shares his experiences and insights on running a…
I tell all new job board owners that they should be a content machine in their first year of existence. Content drives traffic if you do it right and there is no better example than a new job board I just discovered. Its’s called OysterLink and it targets the restaurant and hospitality space. Shoutout to…