Brand-new News from the Job Board World – LinkedIn, Social Resume, and more
Hey, it’s a new year, which means – well, I don’t know! But some stuff did happen in the past 30-40 days, so let’s take a look at how the... Read more.
How to grow: many paths to job board nirvana
Growing any business is an inevitable – and continual – challenge. Somewhere along the line, after the start-up obstacles but before world domination,... Read more.
What is mobile-friendly – and why should you care?
What if you had a service – say, a job board/candidate acquisition/employer service – and no one knew about it because it wasn’t mobile-friendly?... Read more.
The eternal truths of online recruiting – and what they mean for job boards
Maybe it come from having been in the industry for a while, but some eternal truths of online recruiting just keep recurring: Bill Warren, John Sumser, Joel Cheesman,... Read more.
10 mind-blowing earth-shattering things that happened in online recruiting in 2012
Hey, it’s the end of the year (almost) and time to take a look at the 10 mind-blowing earth-shattering things that happened in 2012. Did anything? Well, actually,... Read more.
Facebook’s aggregator, Monster layoffs, and other job board industry news
Ok, the election is in the rearview mirror, winter is looming, and I bet you haven’t gotten all of your Christmas presents yet! Nevertheless, things keep happening... Read more.
A brief history of job boards (infographic)
This brief history of job boards isn’t complete by any means, but thanks to John Sumser, Eric Shannon, Wikipedia, Chris Russell, and others, it covers the... Read more.
Building revenue through subscriptions: advice for job boards
Pop quiz: which of the following will increase profitability the most? A) Individual job postings and/or resume access B) Annual or semi-annual job posting/resume... Read more.
Facebook gives us a half-baked job board turkey…and it’s not even Thanksgiving yet
Facebook launched its long-rumored job board turkey, umm, offering last week. It was a bit rocky: ” It’s buggy and kind of janky looking.” – FB... Read more.
Job board evolution is happening before our eyes
For years I’ve been writing about what I see as job board evolution – away from the traditional ‘job postings and resume’ model, and toward... Read more.