Recruitment
CategorySee – Told You – Online Q&A Works!
Question-and-answer Websites have seen their audience and usage numbers more than double, when compared to the previous year. Yahoo! Answers sticks out as the clear winner with 74% of the Q&A market share, but there are new players who are quickly growing in size: WikiAnswers, Answerbag and Askville (a beta Amazon site). Q&A sites probably … Continue Reading
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Jobrate: A New Employment Portal
Jobrate is a new employment portal that while still in beta, totes its dynamic search as its competitive edge. Unlike traditional job portals that are driven heavily on static job seeker input to show results, Jobrate shows potential job matches with every key word typed. As the Jobrate site tour explains, typing ‘de in n’ … Continue Reading
SEO Vacancies – A Specialty Job Board
A new job portal was launched in the UK that differentiates itself from the others, with its singular employment focus in SEO positions. SEO Vacancies, started by Paul Griffiths, is an impressive job board with a sizable amount of listings, even given its narrow focus. The story or concept however, should lead others to think … Continue Reading
A New Career Site – I think?
Another job site has just stepped on the scene, but their primary focus does not seem to be jobs. Beyond.com differs greatly from the already existing job sites, as it boasts of a network of 15, 000 other websites that through advertising with them, an employer can take advantage of. Their network of sites include … Continue Reading
Career Builder Founder Launches Jobfox – a Candidate Focused Site
The founder of Career Builder has launched Jobfox, an employment site that focuses more on the job seeker, as opposed to job listings. On Jobfox, job seekers create a web page highlighting their skills, experience, receptiveness to relocation and so on. The site then matches candidate profiles via keywords to potential employers. Potential Employers are … Continue Reading
Monster Cuts 15% of its Workforce
One of the largest employment vertical, online partners to the print world has just announced it is cutting jobs in-house, to maintain revenue to cost ratios. The partner I am speaking of is Monster.com. To me, this is fascinating news, as we have seen so many print publishers create advertising partnerships, with the likes of … Continue Reading
The Drive to Attain ‘More’
There comes a time in everyone’s life, where you have to make make a choice or choices designed to guide you towards fulfilling what you feel the formidable plan should be – no, will be. Decisions of this magnitude are often times difficult. Making the right choice often hinges on lessons from the past, taught … Continue Reading
