Job board news and notes form the industry.
ConverjIT.com, a provider of SaaS solutions, announced the launch of a new product – JobKapture. It’s is a job scraping service that helps Job Board Businesses, Recruitment Agencies, Job Distributors and other staffing professionals automate the process of collecting and managing job listings from multiple online job board and career site sources. The Advantages of JobKapture…
The CEO of Hireclix, a recruitment marketing had good things to say about niche boards recently. In an article on SHRM Neil Costa said this; “I do think the niche job boards still provide good value for the markets they serve. They are still important. Dice and ClearanceJobs are good examples of that. I think it’s more…
A new job marketplace for the energy sector has launched. Its called “EnergyHire“. The site claims to feature a groundbreaking suite of industry-specific machine learning (AI) tools to aid career development. “With this new platform, we are taking a bold step,” said Ryan Vinson, Energy Hire founder and chairman. “We are revolutionizing an old, fragmented…
Flexjobs, the OG of remote job boards which began in 2006 (before remote was a thing) has been acquired by a company called BOLD. No terms of the deal were announced. Flexjobs was started by female founder Sara Sutton. She began the site with a traditional employer revenue model but quickly shifted to a B2C…
Indeed has recently introduced something called “Specialist Media Networks” to help employers hire for competitive and hard-to-fill roles. Designed to reach more people with specific, in-demand skills, employers can now opt into a network when sponsoring a job on Indeed…I assume for an extra fee. The first Specialist Media Network, Indeed’s Tech Network, distributes an employer’s…
Hourly job powerhouse Jobcase is now powering local job boards. I found this example from a local news website based in Iowa. The owners of DecorahNews.com, announced the launch of Jobs.DecorahNews.com. “Thanks to new technology implemented on the site, recruitment advertising partners now appear on local and regional job boards, as well as boards across…
iHire is beefing up its recruitment services. They are helping employer source and shortlist candidates. iHire’s Recruitment Services team personalizes the hiring process for each client and serves as a trusted partner, meeting with employers on a weekly basis throughout their engagement. All job openings are advertised on iHire’s platform and with other industry partners…
New Outdoor Job Board The outdoor job market is expanding at an unprecedented rate in a world where office attire is being replaced by hiking boots and mountain views are replacing cubicles. Individuals with a passion for nature, adventure, and the great outdoors are increasingly seeking careers that align with their interests. In this exciting…
Here’s a quick roundup of job board headlines. hackajob, the full stack technical hiring platform, today released its industry report: “Unveiling Emerging Tech Talent Trends in 2024 and Beyond.” The results outline several tech talent recruiting and career development themes. Amongst emerging trends, a highlight is the increased importance organizations are placing on diversity, equity,…
Scraping jobs is one of the most prevalent features in the job board world. Sites like Indeed made a living with this tactic by scraping company career sites and job boards in their early days then offering sponsored options as well. Scraping used to be hard but in the past few years a number of…