Member only content. Recently an online resume building tool got millions in venture capital. But I question whether its money well spent. Resume templates are a dime a dozen if you search online for them. Which is why the $3 million that a company named Hiration just got a bit bewildering from an investment standpoint….
Harris, a global vertical market software provider and acquirer, has joined the online recruitment space with the acquisition of Quebec-based employment website, Jobillico. With over 3 million users in Canada, Jobillico supports a network of over 5,000 employers in recruiting top talent using a digital platform that is largely developed and maintained by its Québec City…
IHire releases their latest talent survey and it has good news for job board owners; Job board usage is up. 58.9% of employers said they increased their reliance on job boards and online recruiting platforms in the past year. Further, 49.6% said they do most of their recruiting through job boards, and 23.4% said they do…
FitnessJobs.com, the 1st niche job site for the health and fitness industry, established in 1999 is for sale. Over the past 22+ years, the site has generated over 1 million dollars, as a part-time business. Included is a robust platform that syncs with Google for Jobs, imports jobs for auto-uploads, email marketing suite, job alerts, ATS,…
This is a member only post. Generating leads is the life blood for any job board business. Fortunately leads are everywhere if you know where to look. The primary place I have always gotten leads is from… Other Job Boards! Job boards are gold mine for who is hiring right now. You need to sift…
I have sad news to report. John Mellor who co-founded the WorkinSports site passed away last week after a brief battle with cancer. John and I conversed many times over the years and I advised him on occasion. John was one of the few people in our industry to achieve success with membership based job…
Pangea is a freelance marketplace for college age talent that has just secured a nice round of funding. They are based in Providence Rhode Island. According tot he company’s blog; In the past 12 months, students from more than 850 colleges across the US and Canada have come to Pangea to find freelance work. In…
So, Google is going to be making some changes to Google for Jobs. This news comes after a long interval of no news from the big G when it comes to their job search user experience. When I read the news the first thing I thought of was it sounded like a page torn form…
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…
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…