Some stories worthy of your time:
1) ‘New Hampshire Union Leader’ Signs On With Monster - Prices ranging from $50 to $140 above the cost of a print ad.
2) Boston Globe Axing Hundreds, Raising Price - The Globe’s subscription base is already shrinking 7% year-over-year, and the price increase will likely accelerate the attrition.
3) Newspaper Web […]

Cheezheads know video is a hot topic all over and that its place in the employment industry is no exception. From better employment branding to the debate over video resumes, everyone seems to have an opinion.
That said, I sat down with Vcruit’s Mike McElroy when he was in Cleveland last month. His company creates […]

Can a computer scientist and geneticist make a successful job site?
I guess we’ll soon find out in start-up NotchUp, whose founders hold degrees in those disciplines. (They claim to have “collectively recruited hundreds of candidates,” however.)

The site is currently in beta and invite-only. I joined recently. Your LinkedIn profile conveniently serves as your resume, […]

Your calling has just hung-up for some Monster execs. Here’s an internal message recently sent to employees at Monster Worldwide (MNST) on the ongoing reorganization.

I am pleased to share with you recent developments in the operating structure of the sales organization and leadership team. These actions are part of the ongoing transformation of Monster to […]

Oh good. The newspapers have a new revenue stream.
Adicio, the online classifieds solution most notably in bed with some of the nation’s largest print properties, and AfterCollege, a career network for college students and recent graduates, has partnered. The relationship will enable cross-selling and has a revenue-split component to help share the love.
Said Michael Dawes, […]

A special shout-out goes to TMP’s Ken Novak of Columbus, Ohio … whoever he is.
Ken became the 100th member of Cheezhead’s Fan Site on Facebook earlier this evening, and we couldn’t be more smitten. Thanks, Ken. You rule!
Hey kids, wanna be cool like Ken? Just click here and join.

Facebook Social Ads - and how to best use them - is still in its infancy.

However, there are a few trends I see that may help you get the most return for your time, energy and money.
1) Provocative images. Unlike AdWords, Facebook lets you plug-in an image with your ads. Use something that will […]