Archive | January, 2008
careerbuilder is into animal abuse
First, they forced primates into the workplace. Now they’re murdering helpless, animated fireflies and giving spiders a bad name. Says WSJ about CareerBuilder’s latest ad campaign: In one ad, an animated firefly answers the call of a man who wishes he loved his job. As the two break into a musical duet, gazing at the stars, [...]
Continue reading...jobing foundation formed
18. January 2008
Kudos to Jobing. The job board, popular in many local markets, has started a foundation, jumpstarting the initiative with $1 million. The foundation “is dedicated to helping job seekers prepare for and find employment through outreach programs, partnerships, and volunteer activities in eight different states.” Said founder and CEO Aaron Matos: This is a very proud moment [...]
Continue reading...blogger perez hilton has mad dollar-making skills
17. January 2008
As a blogger who likes to keep new tunes in the iPod, I always keep an eye on how others are making money. Hollywood-gossiper Perez Hilton is one of the best. Yes, I really do read it for the marketing. If you’re interested and you get a chance (and it isn’t blocked at work), checkout the [...]
Continue reading...getthejob.com going social?
17. January 2008
With Monster throwing money at them, there are bound to be more job sites adding a little social networking flavor to their usual offerings. Vertical job search engine GetTheJob.com may be next on the bandwagon. Says CEO Chris Amato: Our profiles encourage users to add some personal information about their background without adding any information that could [...]
Continue reading...itzbig honored as a ‘most promising startup’
15. January 2008
Itzbig is “the technology leader in online recruiting.” Or so says American Venture Magazine in its latest edition. The Austin-based company was also awarded the distinction as a 2008 “Most Promising Startup.” CEO Jim McGovern said, “It is a tremendous honor to be recognized by a prestigious third party, such as American Venture. Our employees have [...]
Continue reading...permalinks: another reason to hate vertical search
15. January 2008
Consider the typical Google experience: Type in query, click search, see results, click and go directly to site. Pretty cut-and-dry. And, for the most part, everyone’s happy. Now, imagine if - in addition to the process above - Google actually took a portion of your on-page content, say 1,000 characters or so, and made their own [...]
Continue reading...5 ways youtube can get you to google’s promised land
14. January 2008
You’ve probably seen certain sites show-up a lot in Google’s results: Wikipedia, media sites, LinkedIn, etc. Why is this? Well, sites like these have considerable trust with Google thanks in large part to a crazy amount of backlinks. As a result, pretty much any content that’s created on these sites can rank pretty well with [...]
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