News broke this morning via press release that Indeed’s parent company, Recruiting Holdings has acquired Canada’s top job board Workopolis. The release was short and sweet; TOKYO & TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd. announced today that it will acquire the website and assets of Canadian job site, Workopolis.com through one of its group companies. Indeed,…
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Try These Domain Name Generators
Picking your domain is tough for some people. I tend to steer towards exact match domains that describe the niche in the url. Stuff like CTJobs.com or MarketingJobs.com. But the best 2 word domains are mostly taken these days. So alternatives would be to try a 3 word combination or adding words such as hire,…
What’s On Your Mind…?
Hey readers, what’s on your mind these days? I’m looking for more stuff to write about so send me your questions or topics you want to read more about. Leave a comment or contact me here.
Job Board Software Update: Jobiqo
Recently at TA Tech Europe in Dublin I met Martin Lenz from Jobiqo, a software vendor based in Austria. I asked him to give me a update on their platform which competes with higher end players such as Madgex, Webscribble, CareerLeaf and others. They have been around since 2011. Most of their sites are spread around…
New RSS Tool
I came across http://fetchrss.com/ the other day while searching for RSS tools. Could be useful at some point. It’s an online RSS feed generator. Allows you to create RSS feed out of almost any web page. You just have to provide them with a target URL and point on desired blocks in their visual RSS builder. I…
Interview with Peter White from Jobboard.io at #TAtechEurope
At TA Tech Europe last week I got to meet Peter White (Jobboard.io) and we had a quick chat about how he got the job, their latest feature release and more. Enjoy the audio. Here’s my video picture montage from the event.
Tap into these Job APIs
Rapid API is a new API marketplace that just picked up $9 million in funding. The site is a conduit which connects developers to public APIs and allows them to manage API connections from a single interface, as well as accessing metrics. I did a quick search for jobs to see what came up and…
News from the Job Board World
Startup Job Search Engine Adzuna Wins Contract for Universal Jobmatch service Adzuna, the UK-based job search engine, has today announced it has been awarded the contract to replace the UK government’s job search platform, Universal Jobmatch. Following a competitive procurement process, the company will be providing the new service from Q2 2018. As one of…
Choosing Your Job Board Domain Name
A reader writes in; So, I want to have a local job board. I live San Diego, CA and I want to focus on a specific City within the county which is Chula Vista, it’s a growing city. It’s about 15 minutes away from Mexico border, Chula Vista was one of the cities that pitched a…
Resume-Library seeks partners for its ‘resume backfill program’
Resume-Library is on the lookout for partners to supply and consume U.S. resumes, as it continues to build out its resume backfill program. “Acting as a real time broker, Resume-Library helps organizations registering U.S. candidates to further monetize their inventory by matching it to demand in the market, coming from job boards and ATS systems…