WrenchWay a mobile recruiting app for repair shops to find technicians in the automotive, diesel, and collision industries has launched “Reverse Job Posts“. Essentially they are taking the reverse job board concept I have talked about for years and made it a reality. Reverse Job Posts make it easier for shops and technicians to connect by…
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What’s New in Job Boards
Recruiter.com has acquired job board tech provider Uncubed and with it the popular MediaBistro job board.They now own a few niche job boards and appear to be on an acquisition strategy. Two entrepreneurs recently unveiled MusicCareers, a music industry-specific job board platform dedicated to finding work for jobseekers. The site appears to be a custom developed…
Circa Acquires DiversityJobs.com
Diversity is perhaps the hottest sector in online recruitment right now. WayUp which rebranded itself into a DE&I sourcing platform was just acquired by Yello and now Circa has snapped up DiversityJobs.com owned by LatPro Inc. … press release below. MILWAUKEE – Today, Infosoft Group, LLC, dba Circa, announced the purchase of Colorado-based LatPro, Inc., dba…
How to set up Job Board Pricing
When it comes to setting prices for your job board there are no rules but here are some guidelines to go by based on my twenty years of experience. It depends on the niche you serve If your site target low end, hourly workers then companies are only willing to pay lower prices. For them,…
Job Board Headlines for July
People are searching for work, but employers still lead the way Similarweb a website traffic company, released a report showcasing the impact, across industries, of COVID-19 recovery in both the U.S. and U.K.. which shows activity in the job market. “Our proprietary digital intelligence platform shows clear indicator signals of the recovery,” said Greg Malen, VP of…
How Visible Should Founders Make Themselves?
A reader wrote in to ask the following question; I would be interested in knowing your thoughts on how much Founders of job boards should make themselves visible on the various social media platforms? As my website is related to a sector (Professional Services/Consulting/Accounting) that I have significant experience in, I thought it may be…
REPLAY: Job Board Virtual Meetup
In case you missed my webinar here’s the replay via my Youtube channel. Be sure to hit the SUBSCRIBE button. I’m on a quest to hit 1,000 subscribers!
Do we need an industry standard for Remote Job Types?
As more companies list work from home or remote listings, the current generally accepted XML schema for handling this jobs not been standardized. Though a few companies are trying. A reader wrote in to me to ask; What are job boards doing today to ensure that when they’re distributing jobs to publishers, that the publisher knows…
How Much Traffic Can Content Deliver?
This is a member only post. The other day a client asked me how much content can move the needle when it comes to traffic. It’s not a question that is easy to answer because it depends on a number of factors. First let me say that if you are starting from scratch, you need…
Virtual Meetup June 23rd for Job Boards
I’ll be hosting a virtual event for job board owners next week on June 23rd via Zoom. Register Here (registration required) I’ll go over some recent news items and we can network with each other and talk all things job board!