Recruitment marketers were abuzz last week when someone at Recruitics, the programmatic job advertising company, announced that Google for Jobs is ending its Alpha program that was testing paid job ads within Google for Jobs results. Google has been working with a handful of job marketing agencies to see what they could do around PPC…
Speculation around Google for Jobs continues but no one is quite sure what the paid version will look like nor how it will be implemented. I brought in the founder of programmatic job advertising platform JobAdX to discuss. Listen to the 20 minute podcast below. TRANSCRIPT Chris Russell: All right, at the recent HR Tech…
There has been a lot of speculation in our industry about Google for Jobs and the impending paid job ad program. Currently they are testing paid job ads with a few big players like LinkedIn. Rumor is that it will soon be opened up to more publishers but the question is how? As of now,…
Well with advertising spending on the downturn Google may be changing its mind on letting you sponsor jobs inside the Google for Jobs interface. Hat tip to Tom Chevalier from Appcast who first spotted this on mobile. Google for Jobs launched almost 6 years ago and at the time many thought they would jump right…
If you thought Indeed was already big enough in the industry get ready for another big move. After years of shunning Google for Jobs, the job search giant is now allowing their jobs to be indexed by the search engine. This means yet MORE traffic for a job board thats already getting something like 63…
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…
So, Google is going to be making some changes to Google for Jobs. This news comes after a long interval of no news from the big G when it comes to their job search user experience. When I read the news the first thing I thought of was it sounded like a page torn form…
Last week Google sent out emails reminding job site owners to make sure their remote jobs are classified properly in their data schema. It only applies to the USA and UK at this point however. Here’s what it said. Search Console Promote work-from-home jobs on… Given the recent COVID-19 impact on businesses and employment, Google…
There hasn’t been much news coming out of Google lately regarding Google for Jobs, the job search feature which launched over 2 years ago. The last update they had was back in June when it was announced they had entered France. Before that, they had enabled a remote jobs filter back in February. Last week…
I caught this ad on TV for Veterans Day last week. Google is promoting their job search feature for veterans. I wonder if this means that Google will be entering the TV recruiting wars alongside Indeed and Ziprecruiter as they try to build the Google Jobs brand?