Two activist investors are calling for the sale of jobboard publisher DHI Group, saying a new owner could do more to increase the company’s value. … Read more
China’s Job Ads Market Heats Up
51Jobs.com stays aggressive as LinkedIn moves in There are signs that China’s job classifieds market may be heating up, with news of some new … Read more
Indeed’s Combing Its Data for New Tools and Tweaks
‘Tis the season for user conferences; last week it was Cornerstone Convergence (where it launched a “platform as a service“), this week … Read more
Why Most Job Board Postings Don’t Have a Prayer
Recently, I had an opportunity to do some consulting work for a nationally known healthcare enterprise that was struggling to find qualified applicants for … Read more
LinkedIn Stock Hammered on Lowered Expectations
LinkedIn got hammered today after it scaled back its financial outlook and reported the slowest quarterly growth since it went public in 2011. Despite … Read more
SEC Sues Company Behind the HR Job Board OpenReq
A federal court in Florida has all but closed down the operations of OpenReq and its parent company, eCareer Holdings, after the Securities and Exchange … Read more
Can Jobcase Really Give LinkedIn a Run For Its Money?
In a world of 100,000 (more or less) job boards, there’s one for practically every occupation, industry, and personal interest. The few big players — … Read more
Jobcase: a Place for Those Not at Home on LinkedIn
In a world of 100,000 (more or less) job boards and their socially focused progeny, there’s one for practically every occupation, industry, and … Read more
In the Bay Area, a Dot-com-era Job Site Is Getting New Life
While in the middle of the U.S. Chicagojobs.com is celebrating its Daily Herald victory and a truck driver job site is officially launching, on the West … Read more
Top 10 Ways to Supercharge and Optimize Your Job Postings
Trying to hire? Chances are that your candidates will type a job title into a search engine. Keep your job postings highly visible and optimized. If … Read more