Is a keyword based job domain for an industry niche worth $200,000? Well the new owner of Cybersecurityjobs.com thinks so. They just purchased it at auction via Sedo. The sale is the biggest jobs related domain purchase in quite a while. Niche domains like this don’t usually sell for six figures. They normally go for…
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CareerBuilder Launches New Job Seeker Resource
CB has launched CoLab, a resource hub designed to offer job seekers critical information that helps them make confident decisions related to current and future career choices. In a recent survey, CareerBuilder found that users were having difficulty navigating the job search process without advice and clarity related to their personal skillset and specific job postings….
Job Board Funding News
Two job boards received funding last week and one of them just became a unicorn. First is RoleBot, it bills itself as AI-powered job board for top-tier, passive talent. It got 4.5 million in seed funding. Rolebot’s AI finds the most promising talent likely to look for a new opportunity by creating an ideal look-alike…
Fair Chance Hiring Platform lands Funding
Stand Together Ventures Lab (STVL3, LLC) announced an investment in Honest Jobs, a leading national job platform focusing on fair chance employment which launched back in 2019. The investment amounts to $1.5M seed financing round. The mission of Honest Jobs is to help people impacted by the criminal justice system find employment fast. The company was…
Random Job Board Videos
Here’s a random post with some job board stuff I found on Youtube. No code is becoming a thing with developers. There’s a number of no code tools out there to create web applications. This guy explains some of those tools. Here’s another no code solution called WeWeb. Lastly, here’s a walkthrough of how to…
New Job Board Launches
A new global job board just launched with jobs and services around wave pools. Wavepooljobs.com is free for job seekers while employers can publish for a small fee. It is powered by Niceboard. “This new tool will help project owners recruit experienced people from all over the world or even find investors and other services related to wave pools. It’s free for…
Trade Industry Publisher Launches New Manufacturing Job Board
The team at Techgen Media Group, a magazine publishing company that produces various titles that serve the manufacturing industry, announced the launch of abbe.com, a website dedicated entirely to careers in manufacturing. The site will serve as a place where job seekers can find good-paying careers and where employers can find motivated staff. “Not an issue of…
DiversityJobs Gets a Redesign
DiversityJobs powered by Circa announced a newly designed job board that makes it easier for job seekers and employers who embrace diversity to connect. DiversityJobs has a community of sites targeting active job seekers to bring the right candidate directly to employers. This includes dedicated niche sites and smart technology to find candidates that match the…
Cost per click on job applications rises by 54%
Interesting data here for job board operators. Big rises in CPA and CPC rates. Appcast, the global leader in programmatic recruitment advertising technology and services, today unveiled the findings of its sixth annual “Recruitment Marketing Benchmark Report.” The report examines 2021 job ad data – 165 million job ad clicks and 8 million applies – from nearly…
New Job Boards
SEOjobs.com, a new niche job board serving the search engine optimization industry, recently re-launched under the wing of job-board-developer Peter Askew. The site, originally launched in 2010, was acquired in 2021 for $15,000 & subsequently re-built from the ground up. Highlights of the site include: No account creation to post jobs; Free job listing options;…