The future of Internet will be Mobile; in just 4 years, more Internet user time will be via Mobile. The majority of job seeking and applications are online. The future of Recruiting will be Mobile, unless we only want a chance to engage with candidates for less than 50% of their web time? Or are… [Read more…]
April 26, 2010 by bananasarah
“Tackling social media can be as difficult as getting a word out of these guys!” Guest Post from Sarah Tomlins, PR, Marketing and Social Media Fanatic at AllTheTopBananas.com (@alltopbananas) Hi All, I am an imposter in these parts, but since attending the #SMIR conference on Thursday, I’ve abandoned my usual platform (my job seeking blog),… [Read more…]
February 16, 2010 by topbananas
Following on from part two , where the recent history of the job board market was reviewed in preparation for the “Job Boards 2020?” discussion at TRU London. In the UK there were (pre-recession) 600,000 jobs available a month. Many of these would be advertised on multiple job boards. The big job sites expose between them… [Read more…]
February 14, 2010 by topbananas
Following on from part one, where we started looking into the history of Job Boards in preparation for the “Job Boards 2020?” discussion at TRU London. By 2000 CareerBuilder (then no. 2 US site) and one of the original sites back from 1994, was purchased by US newspaper groups Knight Rider and Tribune company. It… [Read more…]
February 11, 2010 by topbananas
As a follow up to my last post Is it time to write the Job Board obituary, check out these pictures and remember how far the web has come. www.occ.com – 1996
February 11, 2010 by topbananas
On the 18th Jan at TRU London I will be in a discussion focused on what the job board will look like in 2020. I thought it would be good to review where the job board has come from to help prepare and put the considerations into perspective. It turned into quite a lot of… [Read more…]
February 9, 2010 by topbananas
As the TRULondon unconference gets closer to show time it is the “Job board of 2020” track that excites me the most! First up you need to fully appreciate what is so UN about an unconference? It is an event where the discussion is audience driven. A great track has the great insightful input from… [Read more…]
December 11, 2009 by topbananas
How many job boards are there in the UK? 100? 200? 3,500? The answer is a great deal, and there are new job boards arriving in the market every week! Some of the newly launched boards offer unique services and provide market innovation, while others simply provide a service to a niche sector that has… [Read more…]
May 28, 2010 by topbananas
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