Job board news and notes form the industry.
I’ve been waiting for more tools to help employers build job descriptions. I haven’t seen a demo of it but I expect to see more technology like this to launch in the next few years. SkyHive®, a labor analytics firm has announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent No. 11,373,146 titled,…
MotorcycleIndustryJobs.com (MIJ), the only job board built specifically for the motorcycle/powersports industry, is proud to announce the launch of HarleyJobs.com. This new sister website will be dedicated specifically for the V-Twin industry and focusing on servicing Harley-Davidson dealerships find the employees needed to help dealerships run smoother. Harley-Davidson dealerships and other V-Twin companies will be able…
Voices, the #1 voice job marketplace, has launched Project Marketplace™, a new way for clients to discover and hire voice talent. Project Marketplace will provide creative directors, agencies, casting directors, video producers, video and content producers with another way to hire talent, discover new voices, and create relationships on Voices. “Today we’re excited to bring…
Danish job board Jobindex announced that it has submitted a complaint to the EU Commission and has asked them to investigate Alphabet over the launch of its ‘Google for Jobs’ service in Denmark. According to Jobindex, the complaint to the Commission is aimed at initiating a case against Alphabet over Google’s ‘anti-competitive abuse’ of its…
DPG Media is launching Aimwel, its new software-as-a-service company. Fully owned by DPG Media, Aimwel is the publisher’s first international B2B SaaS company built for job boards. Aimwel’s new marketplace advertising technology platform fully automates marketing campaigns for the recruitment and staffing industry At the moment they have job board users active IN NL, UK and…
I conducted a zoom interview with Doug Monro the CEO if Adzuna about their recent acquisition if US based Getwork.com.
A job board has died recently. 70MillionJobs.com which focused on helping formerly incarcerated seekers to find work is closing its doors. Apparent victim of the pandemic. The founder sent me the letter he sent to users which you can read below. By sharing, perhaps you can learn something from it. The loss of 70Million leaves…
DHI Group., parent owner of Dice.com announced they have been issued a patent for the taxonomy incorporated in its Dice service, which helps technologist candidates find more relevant jobs and customers find the right technology professionals to quickly fill immediate job openings. Dice’s taxonomy associates job skill terms with a job skill listed on a…
A family physician and a pair of tech leaders have launched Cherry Health that wants to solve the physician staffing crisis facing Canadian medical practices. The Calgary-based health tech startup, which describes itself as “Canada’s medical staffing network,” offers a smartphone-based self-serve job-matching app that connects doctors to medical clinics seeking to fill locum positions. Locum, which is…
I am constantly on the lookout for new ways entrepreneurs are trying to connect employers and job seekers. Recently two new marketplaces for sales professionals have come to light. Both have funding. First up is Bravado, a “professional network for B2B sales“, just announced $26 million in Series B funding led by Tiger Global. The round…