Some job board owners seem to let their site wither and die on the vine. But this post is about turning that around. I get it, sometimes you just cant keep up with the latest marketing trends or your main job gets in the way or life becomes just too busy to run it. But…
Open source spreadsheets are having a moment. When online retailer Wayfair recently announced layoffs a recruiter at the company created a spreadsheet on Google Drive that she made public with the names and contact information of those laid off. It went viral and many people were able to land jobs because of its creation. Then…
I am exploring the sale of my 3 HR news aggregators; RecruiitngHeadlines.com HRpodcasters.com HRtechfeed.com These sites reach a combined 10,000 monthly readers and have nearly 1500 total email subscribers who receive daily updates. I started the first site, RecruitingHeadlines.com back in 2016. They enjoy tremendous SEO rankings and can be used as lead gen and/or…
This is an excerpt from my latest ebook on content curation. I have created a ton of content off this particular tactic. It involves staying in tune with whatever industry or location your site serves. First start to identify all the news sources and sites that cover your niche. Signup for their email lists, follow…
No job board software exists that lets you charge a monthly fee to job seekers. They are all driven by employers paying to post. But there is a desire for some entrepreneurs to build this kind of reverse job board so here’s a to actually do that using a combination of tools. Mightynetworks is a…
There are lots of niche job boards online that serve a unique segment of the job market. RanchWork.com is one of those sites. Their site just underwent a WordPress redesign and I love their new look. Owner Peter Askew offered to answer some questions from me over email and today’s post is all about their…
CanadaHires is a national job site for Canada that was started back in 2015. It is up for sale by its current owner. The sale comes with the domain, associated job site data (hosted via Jobboard.io) and all social media accounts including a LinkedIn company page that boasts over 41,000 followers. The Facebook page has…
Fizbuz is a new job matching site for developers. Carlos Rabasa, whose own resume includes developer and program manager roles at Twilio, Microsoft and others, is the founder of Fizbuz, a new platform for developers to build detailed professional profiles and connect with employers. “I want to create a product that allows people to express themselves holistically,” serving…
RussMedia Solutions is an international company that offers job software services for online businesses. From what I can tell they seem to offer a good value and they tell me they are flexible when it comes to customizing packages and platforms to their clients’ needs. They are not a big player yet, but may be worth…
Last week I spoke with the guys at Emissary.ai, a new text recruiting tool born out of the offices of Juju.com the job aggregator. Emissary has a plugin for job boards that helps drive traffic/applies through text reminders. It is currently live on sites like CareersInGovernment.com on their job postings. Emissary has several ways employers…