Five Bees Media have announced the launch of a new platform aimed exclusively at job-hunting students in Australia. The team behind Backpacker Job Board, Australia’s number one backpacker employment marketplace, have launched Student Job Board. Student Job Board is an Australian-based employment site for students in secondary and tertiary education. Specialising in casual and holiday…
CollegeRecruiter.com is a longstanding entry level job site for people with 0-3 years of experience. I sat down with their founder Steven Rothberg to catch up on their business. TOPICS Can you give us a sense of how big your site is as far as traffic/users? How big is your team? And how’s business I…
A new job board software platform has launched out of London called RoleUp. It is a bare-bones type option if you need a simple and quick job board. It’s also free and they take 20% if you sell any job postings. There doesn’t appear to be any other features beyond just having job postings so…
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.
Earlier this year I launched GigHeadlines my latest news aggregator for the gig economy. It aggregates news stories from gig businesses. And now it has its own job board. With just gigs from companies like Shipt and Doordash. I was able to obtain a feed of gig jobs from Jobg8 so it made sense to…
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,…
On Thursday June 9th at 2pm ET I will be hosting a paid webinar ($39) covering the topic of maximizing your job board revenue streams. In a post Covid world every dollar counts and this session will teach you untapped opportunities to help your job board survive and thrive. You’ll learn about new ways to…
Someone asked me the other day what I would do to Monster.com if I ran it. It was a good question that got me thinking. As the pandemic continues to shred the job market, Monster and the other major job boards are suffering and/or laying off staff. Now would be a good time to think…
Loyal reader and founder of Ranchwork.com Peter Askew, tipped me off to a very interesting article about the rise of niche job boards. Andreesen Horowitz, one of the worlds most famous venture capital firms says now is the time to start building ‘verticalized job marketplaces‘ AKA niche job boards. In a blog post on their…
Sometimes when prospective job board owners call me about wanting to start a site they get too obsessed with customizing the look and feel of the templates that come with cloud platforms like Smart Job Board and Jobboard.io. I cringe a little when they ask if I can help them create some “cool” designs that…