What’s a successful local job board? One need only ask Mac Prichard who runs MacsList.org, a local job resource for the Pacific Northwest. I Zoomed him recently and asked him to share his story. TOPICS: Give the viewers a short history of your business You’ve really built a community not just a job board, talk…
Here’s a couple of new job boards that came across my desk recently… Passion Placement LLC has announced the launch of its website, passionplacement.com. The site, at its core, is a niche job board with a broad focus including paid positions as well as volunteer, internships and board seats for mission-based companies. In addition passionplacement.com provides…
Professional Diversity Network, Inc., an operator of online and in-person networks that provide access to networking, training, educational and employment opportunities for diverse individuals, today announced its partnership with Web Scribble Solutions, a leading provider of career center technology for professional and trade associations. “We are excited to launch our new Job Board with Web…
Back in the 2000’s when I ran my local job board network I was constantly worried about competitors and how they were doing. As time passed, some of them went dark or folded and that’s when I pounced on the opportunity to buy their old domains/assets and redirect them to my own site. I reveled…
I saw this the other day via the Morning Brew newsletter that I subscribe to. It’s a good example for how to tell people on your email list to mark your emails so they don’t go into spam. I suggest sending something like this at various intervals as a reminder, especially when they first sign…
Ryan, a reader sent me this question the other day; I have a niche sector that I’m going to target, though it’ll be global ideally and have jobs anywhere within the industry. My question though, in your experience, how do you get people to visit a website without lots of jobs and how do you…
Techcrunch reported recently about the launch of Candidate Labs. Candidate Labs launched today as a modern talent agency, after operating in stealth for the past seven months. The company also announced today that it has raised $5 million in seed funding. Candidate Labs connects a data platform with 100 million professionals to its database of…
The developers at Jobboard.io and Smart Job Job Board have been busy this year. Updates to both cloud platforms have seemingly been more frequent this year which I like to see. Iteration is a good thing when it comes to running any kind of software company and so it is with job boards. Over time,…
I was a guest on the Recruitment Flex podcast along with Jeff Dickey-Chasins talking all things job boards. Take a listen. We talk a lot about surviving, Indeed, Zip, Monster and more.
A Berlin based startup just raised millions to take on healthcare staffing with a twist. Medwing uses a team of personal career coaches that help the candidate find relevant work. The currently operate in France, Germany and the UK. According to the report: “In addition to a platform that includes a pool of potential hires,…