A reliable source tells us Jobfox brought in a cool mill’ last month in revenue. This was apparently after a series of months that “got really close” to the seven-figure mark.
It’s understandable to look at such information and call it insignificant when compared to Goliaths like Monster and CareerBuilder. However, the universe of job sites […]

RetirementJobs.com has expanded its team. New members are:
1. Deborah Russell, Director of Workforce Issues at AARP
2. Max Stier, President and CEO of the Partnership for Public Service in Washington, D.C.
3. Marcie Pitt-Catsouphes, Ph.D., Co-Director of the Boston College Center on Aging and Work/Workplace Flexibility in Newton, MA.
4. Michael Smyer, Ph.D., Co-Director of the Boston College […]

Ogopogo Media, an Internet media company that acquires and develops geotargeted destination and category specific domain names, recently announced it has acquired the rights to Jobs.ca from Domed Technologies, Inc. of Montreal, Canada.
The acquisition of Jobs.ca is the largest published single domain purchase in .ca history. The new ownership plans to create a job […]

Start-up RiseSmart is trying its hand at mashing-up a $100K job board and a candidate sourcing service, dubbed Recruiter Concierge.
According to a company release,
Screened candidates are delivered to the client the same day a requisition with Recruiter Concierge is opened. Clients may access resumes and provide immediate feedback to their concierge via […]

The end of the road may officially be near for Google Base.
Two years ago, Google started integrating a secondary search box into job query results that would then take users to job listings on Base. Knowing how much job board traffic is (or can be) driven by search engines, I (and I wasn’t alone) believed […]

The SEOs are coming!
Like Jobs2Web and Optijob before it, SEO 4 Jobs selected the ERE conference to showcase its wares for helping employers take advantage of search engine optimization tactics. The service is the brainchild of Johnathon Duarte, head guy at GOjobs.com.
I caught up with Duarte at the show to learn more:

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If you ever have the pleasure of interviewing Gen Y expert Penelope Trunk, you’ll quickly discover things don’t go as planned. It’s curve-balls galore.
My latest chat with her was no exception, as I attempted to get more information over a comment she made in her keynote at the ERE conference this week, essentially saying, “millennials […]