Dot career is coming to a website near you in 2014. The same company (Employ Media) that runs .jobs will be selling them. In addition to job board uses they say it will be good for business, staffing firms, even personal use; Businesses and staffing agencies around the world will find .CAREER a natural extension…
Category: Job Board Software
Job board software platforms and vendor updates.
Jobboard.io announces new pricing plans, rev share
New job board software provider Jobboard.io has announced new pricing and the addition of a revenue sharing plan. According to the company; This is great plan for folks just getting started with their job board who aren’t yet ready for a monthly commitment. This allows Job Board owners to really take the time to market…
Juju.com wants your backfill (Q&A)
I met up with some Juju.com execs recently and asked them to do a quick Q&A for my readers about their job search engine and its backfill opportunities. Check it out. 1) Who is Juju.com? Juju.com is a comprehensive search engine for jobs with links to millions of jobs from employer career portals, recruiter websites,…
Does job board software come with sales help? (member only)
A reader asks; We are looking to add a career center to our organization and not sure which direction to go in terms of a hosted or software. We like the idea of a fully hosted service. We have spoken to both JobTarget and Boxwood Technology over the last week and although they both have…
Should you buy or build your job board software? (member only)
I get this question a lot. What software should I use? Well it depends. If you are just looking to create a simple site to test the market you are better off BUYING. There are plenty off the shelf options…webJobs, SmartJobBoard, Jobmount, Forcefinder, Jobtarget, Adicio, etc. But if you want to be able to customize…
Awesome new job board software platform
Job board software hasn’t been too exciting lately. The vendors have pretty much stayed staus quo over the past few years since the industry is a mature one. But Jobboard.io is on the scence with an affordable hosted solution that is mobile ready, integrates with backfill and has a great design/user interface. According to their…
New WordPress job site theme: JobEngine
I was recently alerted to a new wordpress theme for a job board. Its called JobEngine. According to its creator, “JobEngine – a Jobboard wordpress theme which is designed based on the needs of Job recruiter, and job hunter.” It does have a mobile friendly version which is essential for job boards today. http://enginethemes.com/
A job board takeover (member only)
Last month I bought back JobsinSocialMedia.com. Its a community of over 2,000 social media professionals with a job board on the back end. I built it in 2009 with the help of an intern and we sold it for $2k about 6 months after we launched it. I bought it back for over $10k. I…
ZipRecruiter launching job alert system for job boards
Looking to make more revenue for your job board? Well ZipRecruiter, a company that has a job distribution network is looking to team up with job boards on a new hosted email job alert system. Basically they will take over your email alerts and help you monetize them. Here are the details; ZipRecruiter Now Providing…
Adding maps to your job board (free)
Location is always an important part of a job seekers search. I’m starting to see more job boards recognize this by adding maps to their sites to aid candidates. This “visual cue” is a great feature to have in a world which is becoming more visual. Here’s a look at what Jobing does; Google maps…