I will be starting planning for the 2022 Job Board Con soon. I expect to hold it sometime in Marc(virtually). In the meantime here’s a few other events you may want to check out this month. Matt Lozar from Haley Marketing is holding this on Tuesday Nov 16th. From companies across the industry, a constant…
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Helping Clients with Job Descriptions
As a job board one of the ways you can add value to your clients is helping them write better job descriptions. In my twenty one years in this business I have seen my share of bad descriptions that got posted to my sites. Even the best advertising can’t sell a bad product so its…
How Narrow Is Your Niche?
This is a member only post. A reader asked me… I’ve been struggling to get traction with my job board, a site specifically for employers and job seekers in the garage door industry. Narrow in scope, yes, but a much needed alternative to indeed. There are about 10,000 companies in the U.S who do garage…
Job Board Headlines
ZipRecruiter®, a leading online employment marketplace, today announced that the company will report third quarter 2021 financial results on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. On that day, management will host a conference call and webcast at 2:00pm PT (5:00pm ET) to discuss the company’s business and financial results. Event: ZipRecruiter Third Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call Date:…
Health eCareers Makes Acquisition
Health eCareers has acquired Arthur L. Davis Publishing (ALD). Founded in 1983, ALD is a digital nursing publication with the largest nursing circulation in the United States. ALD partners with nursing associations in 39 states to engage their members, reaching over 2.6 million nurses. The acquisition of ALD will further Health eCareers’ mission of connecting…
Quick Marketing Tip
Member only content. One of the marketing tricks I use is to get other sites to write about my sites. You can actually pay other blogs to write about you. There are 2 main benefits to this strategy. SEO back links and perhaps some traffic. TrendyStartups and KillerStartups are two of those sites. I think…
Quality vs Quantity
If you run a niche job board today I hope you are telling employers its about quality not quantity when it comes to the number of applicants they may get. Here’s a quote I have often referred to when marketing to employers; There are several benefits to using niche/local job boards. First, little to no…
Getting a Good Domain
I always recommend getting a dot com for your job board business. .COM domains are the most trusted type of domain extension so skip the .net, .co etc when it comes to establishing your site. Many .com domains are already taken but there are ways to find and acquire a good one for your job…
Niche Job Board BreweryJobs.com For Sale
If you are looking to get into the job board business its usually better to buy than start from scratch. Thats why this site won’t last long on the open market. BreweryJobs.com is up for sale. Here’s a little about the site from the owner… Built on the premium domain BreweryJobs.com (also own BreweryCareers.com). Has…
New Job Subtypes Needed
As the world of work changes it might time for job boards and ATS systems) to update its job subtypes. Over seven in 10 (72%) employers intend to offer hybrid work (i.e., working remotely a few days a week or month) as a flexible work option to at least some of their employees after the…