Virtual Vocations is helping remote professionals take their careers to the next level with the launch of its new Remote Career Center. According to Virtual Vocations CEO Laura Spawn, the launch of the Remote Career Center comes as part of a continued effort to bring valuable, constructive resources to jobseekers and professionals looking to prioritize…
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New Job Board Software: Getro
Formerly know as Monday.vc, Getro is a cloud based job board software platform whose main feature is job aggregation. Pricing is based on the number of companies you want to scrape. Starts at $200 per month for scraping 30 companies. According to their FAQ page, you simply provide them the list of companies and the…
New Job Board Launches for Construction, Healthcare, Diversity
Job boards are launching at a record pace. Here are 3 of the latest companies to get into the online recruiting business. All are niche job boards. Annex Business Media, publisher of multiple construction sector business magazines, including HPAC, has launched an industry-specific job portal designed to make both recruiting and job searching more focused and…
Increasing Your Applies
Job boards are in the apply business. Your job, so to speak, is to drive applies to your paying customers. Without that activity you won’t be in business for long. The standard for how a page handles the apply button has changed. No longer is just having the button on the bottom acceptable. Now you…
Job Board News: Jobseer, Propellum, RemoteMore
JobSeer, the AI-powered Chrome extension tool for job seekers, announces the launch of Mini Box, a compact view that provides immediate condensed insights on candidacy for users to refer to on-the-go. With Mini Box, users can enhance ease-of-use by quickly scanning the most critical job description insights. The Mini Box consists of a candidate match…
Making Money from Resume Affiliates
There are a number of resume affiliates that job boards can take advantage of to earn extra dollars. I highly recommend adding this revenue source to your business model. To me this is low hanging fruit every job board should go after. TopResume is of course the leader in this space but a number of…
Job Board News: JobSeer, ClearanceJobs, Jobindex, Jobfluencer
News and tidbits from the job board world. A month after JobSeer’s first release of its AI-powered Chrome extension tool consisting of advanced job matching, skills recommendation, and recruiters’ and employees’ contact finder features, JobSeer reveals the newest Visa Sponsorship Feature to help foreign workers simplify their job search by filtering the companies that sponsor work visas….
CPC Pricing Update – Interview with Appcast
Appcast just released their recruitment marketing benchmark report which tracks CPC job prices. In 2020 the avg CPC (cost-per-click) for job advertising rose to 79 cents, up from 71 cents in 2019. I spoke to their CEO Chris Forman by phone about the new numbers and he gave some insight into what’s happening int he…
New Job Board Launches for “Social Impact”
Organizations and job seekers in the nonprofit, philanthropy, and mission-driven sectors now have a new career resource, with the launch of Impact Opportunity’s new job board. The site offers a job board and content resource specifically for mission-driven organizations and individuals seeking careers that make a significant difference in the world. Impact Opportunity (http://www.ImpactOpportunity.org) is…
Promoting your job board through Press Releases
I read a lot of press releases as part of news reporting activities for the various sites I operate. Doing this regularly allows me to see who is doing PR right from a vendor standpoint. My case in point for this blog is FlexJobs, the member driven job board with remote/flexible work. They push out…