Using greed to find candidates: an all American solution
Any job board operator will tell you that one of the toughest things about keeping your site running well is ensuring that you have a steady flow of the right kind... Read more.
Why you should consider a universal login for your job board
Why a universal login? Well…do you ever feel like your head will burst if you have to create or remember another login/password combo? Sure, your browser tries... Read more.
3 great ideas to steal for your job board
I’m a great believer in stealing ideas. Think about it: are most successful businesses truly original? Not often – instead, they take an idea and perfect... Read more.
A job board megamix – Job Board Doctor’s greatest hits
Why a job board megamix? Well, there have been a lot of blog posts here over the years – 120, to be exact. Some faded quickly, and some didn’t. So I... Read more.
Take the job board future survey!
I’m hoping that you’ll help me out by taking a short survey on the future of the job board industry. It will take about 4 minutes of your time –... Read more.
Indeed customer service and job boards: a cautionary tale
Imagine that you’re one of the thousands of job boards that provided Indeed with job postings from its inception. Imagine that in addition to providing those... Read more.
Did LinkedIn hijack the resume database? And what should job boards do?
As recently as several years ago, it was considered standard operating procedure for job seekers to post their resumes on as many job boards as possible. Why? Visibility.... Read more.
The danger of ‘big’ – it sometimes goes away
One of the first business lessons regarding big and small that I learned was that it is often better to have many smaller customers than fewer large ones. At the... Read more.
A tour of new, unusual, and interesting job sites (that may or may not be job boards)
The times they are a-changin’ – and Mr. Zimmerman never even envisioned the internet, much less job sites. One way or another I end up looking at a... Read more.
Are you awake? Lots of changes in the online recruiting world!
There is a lot of activity in the online recruiting industry now – more than I’ve seen in many years. Money is flowing in, startups are blossoming, and... Read more.