News Podcast
The born Podcast
Episode 74:
Social Summer of Jobs
Episode 48: The Rise Of Smart Recruiting
Digital recruitment news this week: RiseSmart secures funding, TMP partners with SelectMinds and is February the new January for online recruiting?
Online Recruitment News Headlines included in this Podcast:
TMP Worldwide and SelectMinds are teaming up to offer corporate social networking.
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iHipo, the social network/job board gets funding and eyes a European expansion.
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RiseSmart, the bridge between traditional job boards and the career coach has raise significant seed funding.
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A new preliminary report is available which sheds the light on job seeker activity on recruitment agency job sites.
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UK niche job site insurancejobsboard.com has revamped its web presence, we review the new site.
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As SimplyLawJobs announce record results in February, we ask "is it the new January?"
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LinkedIn have launched a new version of their toolbar for FireFox, we think it's a must.
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Interview with TwitterJobSearch's Bill Fischer
By now most online recruitment specialists will know the name TwitterJobSearch, a relatively recent development in the social networking/job board space, which has had a reasonable share of media attention.
What you may not know is just how the job search engine goes 'beyond the tweet', in an effort to make twitter-based job seekers lives a little easier <more..>
An opportunity for job posting services?
The recent integration of the Conkers job posting service into Broadbean, less than six months after DMGT (AND) brought the latter <more..>
A great blog post by whatjobsite has us talking about the survival of job boards at born today.
There's little doubt that the days of Launch (site), Load (up on users) and Laugh (as you sell for millions) are over for job boards; new sites have to have a solid offering (usually niche) and be ready for the long term. There’ll be some quick winners, but these are likely to be the boards with innovating technology. <more..>