If you are looking for a unique upsell offering to give your employers this “shortlisting” service could bring in $1k or more per lead for your job board. Jeff Hyman, CEO of RecruitRockstars explains. Learn about Shortlist & how the 50/50 revenue share increases your job board revenue (without writing a single line of code):…
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Job Board Interviews: Mave
Mave is a software sales job board that launched a year and a half ago. I interviewed its founder Stephen Daspit to get an update on how the new site is doing.
Indeed’s New Challenges
Indeed’s parent company Recruit Holdings just announced their latest quarterly earnings and sales from Indeed & Glassdor are flat according to the latest numbers. At the same time they’ve been rolling out their new pay-per-applicant business model which is proving to be a challenge. The screenshot below is just one of a number of instances…
New Job Scraping Service Launches
I caught up with Alec Barrett-Wilsdon, founder of a new data scraping company called Sourcestack. If you need jobs they can help you backfill your site. Watch the video for a special offer they are offering to Job Board Secrets readers.
What are the top 5 job boards in the U.S.?
I love to reacd web traffic reports for websites and the numbers from the big U.S. job boards are also fascinating to look at. According to SimilarWeb, these are top 5 job boards in the U.S. based on their monthly web traffic numbers. Indeed: With over 250 million monthly visitors, Indeed is the largest job…
Job Board Success Story: RailsDevs
RailsDevs is an example of a niche job board success story. I came across this Youtube interview recently with its founder where he tells the tale of its origins and how he makes money with a reverse job board concept. A reverse job board is a type of job search platform where companies pay to…
Biz Idea: Jobs Wanted
Member only post. Here’s an idea. A site that lists only job wanted postings direct from job seekers. Craigslist has had a section like this forever but I think a dedicated site could be something that gains traction. Here’s a screenshot of how it looks on CL; Eventually once the site got big enough it…
Lensa.com Seeks Job Publisher Partners
Lensa is a U.S. based job search engine looking for job board partners. They have ways to make money for each job seeker signup ($2.25) and per click (approx .35 cents per click). In the video above they explain how it works. I also got their take on Indeed’s PPA program launching next year. Lensa…
The Coming Job Seeker Boom?
On the recent investor call held by Ziprecruiter there was a lot of talk about how layoffs will affect their business going forward. On one hand revenue is going to slow down, but on the other hand, job seeker activity will go up. Its part of life for any job board. So it makes sense…
Job Board Owner Talks Marketing Her Niche Site
Big Shoes Network is a niche community that hosts jobs and internships in advertising, communications, digital, graphic design, marketing, media, PR, social media, web design and development. Key markets include: Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, Kenosha – Chicago, Northern IL – Minneapolis and all points in between in Illinois, Minnesota and Wisconsin. The site also provides…