LocalJobNetwork, a company which owns 600+ local job sites recently rebranded to “Circa” (circaworks.com) and I sat down with their CEO Patrick Sheahan for an interview. Check it;
Category: Industry News
Job board news and notes form the industry.
San Francisco Based Joblist is the new kid on the block
Joblist, a job search platform that personalizes the process of finding and landing a job, has launched publicly to address the needs of the millions of Americans facing historic unemployment. They offer some new matching technology and procure jobs from aggregation. The company emailed me a press release last week and says; The platform surfaces AI-driven job…
Indeed’s Capture & Kill Acquisition Strategy
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…
New Job Board Launches for Sales, Beverage Industries
TitanHouse today announced the launch of its cutting-edge platform for matching: Tech-focused employers with the right sales candidates Tech-focused sales professionals with their most compatible career opportunities The site uses rich, sales-centric data and proprietary technology to make the best possible career matches. Their process drives tremendous transparency and efficiency to the sales recruiting process….
LocalJobNetwork Rebrands as Circa
LocalJobNetwork™, a company which operates 600+ local job boards has announced a rebrand as Circa. The company also just acquired America’s Job Bank in a new deal. The company’s research shows that employers are shifting from diversity as a program to diversity as a business strategy. This repositioning better aligns its products and solutions to…
Job Board News Bytes
DHI Group, Inc. (NYSE: DHX) today announced that ClearanceJobs, the leading career marketplace for professionals with security clearances, has released Workflow, a product feature that allows recruiters to pre-program processes throughout the talent acquisition lifecycle, saving them time on typically tedious recruiting tasks. In the world of cleared candidate sourcing, time is money, and top candidates…
BankTalentHQ Inks Partnership with America’s Job Exchange
This is a good strategy for an upsell product to employers. Jobs posted on BTHQ will be filtered to the diversity network on AJE. -CR BankTalentHQ is dedicated to connecting talent in the financial services industry, and we are excited to announce our latest partnership with America’s Job Exchange (AJE) to make connecting even easier…
Construction Industry Job Platform Gets Funding
Aiming to be the LinkedIn of the construction industry; TradeHounds will launch Jobs platform this summer to connect skilled tradespeople with employment opportunities after receiving a new investment of $3.2 million. According to the press release; Construction companies and the staffing firms that support them stand to benefit from immediate access to a larger pool…
Student Job Board Launches for Australian Market
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…
Interview with CollegeRecruiter.com’s Steven Rothberg
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…