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Author: chrisr2
Are Niche job apps the new thing?
Came across a new niche job board…sort of…last week. Capango is a new retail job mobile app only. It’s kind of like tinder for retail jobs. Swipe right and the employer gets notified of your interest. It was made by a company called Natural Insight that already produces cloud software for retailers so a job…
Dinegigs Gets $5 Million for Food Service Job Board
Richmond VA based Dinegigs has secured 5 million in new funding to expand on its food service job market.
Social network for college students and a Blockchain Job Launch
UpBreeze, a leading social-professional platform for college and university students, today announced the launch of JobBot, its latest innovation that empowers students to apply for jobs and internships within seconds, significantly faster than before. For more info go to www.upbreeze.com/news/2018/JobBot_Launch. Powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies, JobBot presents to the student a wide variety of…
SEO Hack for Job Boards (member only)
Buy a high-authority 10-50 DA (domain authority) website off of Sedo.com, Godaddy auctions or Flippa. What? How is it possible you ask? 1. Buy an expired, dropped domain with 10-50 DA. It turns out there are a lot of them expiring every day! Here’s a cool free online tool to show you powerful domains that…
New Update to Google Jobs
Last week Google introduced a new way for job publishers to submit their job feed. Currently you just have to submit a sitemap file to tell them what to crawl. But this new update includes an API that allows for “realtime” submissions so that they can better track when jobs come on your site or…
What job boards sell for
Last week I was able to identify how much revenue Glassdoor has based on an internal PDF from its new owner Recruit. According to them, GD sales hit $171 million in 2018. With a sell price of $1.2 billion that gives them a valuation of about 7X annual revenue. 7X is on the higher end of acquisitions…
Indiana job site gets $9 million in new funding
Ascend Indiana, a nascent initiative to address the talent gap in the Hoosier state is ramping up its operations. The group is an offshoot of the Central Indiana Corporate Partnership, has raised $9 million so far to support its work and is “partnering with Indiana companies to create specific talent pipelines to fill shortages in critical…
New Site Launches for Filmmaking Jobs
IndustryJump is a new career marketplace that brings together filmmaker/video professionals with employers that want to hire them. In addition they will also allow for payment transactions. The site will launch a program for “guaranteed payment and also provide its users with services such as automated bookkeeping and 1099 reporting.” It’s nice to see a next…
New Launch: SteelToeJobs
Steel Toe Jobs, a Vancouver based Startup specializing in Construction Careers, released its new website – Steeltoejobs.com. It is powered by CareerLeaf. In November of 2017 Steeltoejobs.com went live with its beta site, a job board and content source for local job seekers. In addition, they met with local Employers, Employment Services Groups, Trade Schools,…