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…
Tag: SEO
How SEO friendly is job board software?
Most job board software that is available today is very good at SEO out of the box. When it comes to the best ones to choose its hard to go wrong with Smart Job Board, Jobboard.io, NiceBoard just to name a few. These platforms are already designed with Google for Jobs in mind. They have…
Multiple URLs for the same job?
A reader asks; Wondering if you were aware of, or have views on Job Boards setting up different URLs for the same job? I’m aware of a couple of major Job Boards in the UK that are generating different URLs for the same job. So for a job posted for a Python developer in Swindon,…
Key Stats to Track
I see a lot of new job board owners who are not familiar with Google Analytics and the stats it tracks. But you need to understand the key metrics that make job boards work. So consider this a primer for what you need to know and keep up with on a monthly basis. Google Analytics…
Quick Marketing Tip
Member only content. One of the marketing tricks I use is to get other sites to write about my sites. You can actually pay other blogs to write about you. There are 2 main benefits to this strategy. SEO back links and perhaps some traffic. TrendyStartups and KillerStartups are two of those sites. I think…
SEO Tip: Buying Aged Job Domains
So want to boost your SEO in a hurry? Consider buying an “aged domain” and redirecting it to your site. Flippa has a big list of job domains for sale. This link or ones on Sedo shows a variety of domains available that have been online before. Never buy new domains and redirect them unless…
Use this free tool for better keyword ideas
If you are buying Google Adwords or just want to research another job boards SEO rankings, UBER Suggest is a free tool to help you out. Created by uber marketer, Neil Patel, the tools gives you keyword ideas in addition to deciphering a site’s organic SEO traffic (or lack of). I ran it on the phrase…
Custom URLs added to Jobboard.io
Good news if you care about SEO. Jobboard.io has added the ability to create custom urls for content pages on their platform. This is a must have if you are moving your old site to them so you can preserve your high performing SEO pages. By recreating the content on the same url structure your…
SEO Hack for Job Boards (member only)
Buy a high-authority 10-50 DA (domain authority) website off of Sedo.com, Godaddy auctions or Flippa. What? How is it possible you ask? 1. Buy an expired, dropped domain with 10-50 DA. It turns out there are a lot of them expiring every day! Here’s a cool free online tool to show you powerful domains that…
New Update to Google Jobs
Last week Google introduced a new way for job publishers to submit their job feed. Currently you just have to submit a sitemap file to tell them what to crawl. But this new update includes an API that allows for “realtime” submissions so that they can better track when jobs come on your site or…