Know a site that needs an extreme job board makeover?
The formula for the extremely popular reality series “Extreme Home Makeover” is simple and compelling: find a family (or sometimes an individual) who... Read more.
Job board software – competition is good
Back in the early days of job boards, technology was fairly straightforward – you hired programmers, told them what you wanted, and they created it. As we... Read more.
The problem of duplicate job postings
You know what gets a job seeker truly steamed? Clicking on a link for a job posting – and discovering that it’s exactly the same job he looked at a few... Read more.
Why your site should be more than “just a job board”
In some circles the words ‘job board’ are used as a pejorative – as in, “This site stinks! It’s just a job board!” Whether uttered... Read more.
5 ways to make your job board better
Consider this a companion piece to last week’s blog. Remember, you don’t want an average job board – you want one that makes job seekers and employers... Read more.
5 ways to screw up your job board
I’ve observed that approximately 90% of the music put out at any given time is just not very good. Much is mediocre, and some is simply appalling. Well, folks,... Read more.
Is your job board mobile?
Although I’m a bit skeptical of Google’s recent prediction of the imminent death of the desktop, it is true that more and more people are using their... Read more.
Confessions of a job board doctor
It’s been a year since I started blogging – a year filled with both good things and not-so-good things. But the best thing? I’m still blogging,... Read more.
Cool job sites
Cool – now what is that, exactly? To me, it means unusual (in a good way), well designed, and ‘of a piece’. In other words, if it’s different... Read more.
Job clouds, job boards, and the job seeker
Matt Alder published a fascinating piece last week about job clouds and why he thought Twitter could be the future of job boards. It was one of those “I wish... Read more.