Time for the first news roundup of the new year - and amazingly enough, there is plenty of it! Facebook/Meta continues to lurch about, running afoul of privacy regulators around the world, and a new podcast is taking the job board world…
As we move closer to the traditional holiday season, you might expect to see some slowdown in industry activity - after all, some folks actually take a few days off here and there! Well, if there is a slowdown, I'm…
Last week I gathered revenue updates from a number of publicly held job boards to see if there was a common thread. There was - it seems that revenue is up (even for beleaguered DHI!). But I noted that several…
The big news in our industry is the impending ZipRecruiter IPO (set for the day after the Doctor's birthday - no coincidence, I am sure!). When a job board IPO shows up in the tech press, the financial press, and…
It's May, which means a flurry of Q1 financial reports (see DHI, Upwork, and Axel Springer, below), and - depending on where you live - something resembling warm weather. Despite the length of this roundup, I actually left out several…
In 2018, I tracked 28 purchases/acquisitions/mergers, lots of money raised, some layoffs, some hiring, and a continued influx of startups into the recruitment marketing industry. In other words, a pretty good year in recruitment marketing. Let's take a closer look:…