Tag Archive | "Acquisitions"
who’s going to buy hotjobs?
By Joel Cheesman - Says The New York Times this week, "Under [New Yahoo CEO Carol] Bartz, Yahoo has also been trying to sell some business units that it doesn’t consider core to its mission, including Hotjobs, the online recruiting service, according to several people familiar with the plans." Will it happen? Only time will tell. Until then, we have a list of some possible suitors, including some unexpected names?
Continue reading...internet media company buys groovejob.com
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Internet Brands announced during their fourth quarter financial call that they had acquired two new job sites: GrooveJobs.com and CVTips.com.
Continue reading...monster shells out $174 million to complete aquisition
Wednesday, October 8, 2008
By Vanessa Dennis - Monster Worldwide has announced the purchase of the remaining 55 percent stake in ChinaHR for $174 million in cash. Analysys International gave the job site a valuation of $31 million in the first quarter of 2007.
Continue reading...monster still really dumb, buys trovix
Thursday, July 31, 2008
By Joel Cheesman - So you thought things couldn't get any dumber at Monster? Well, they just got a whole lot dumber'er with the most recent acquisition of snake oil candidate matching technology and vertical job search engine Trovix for $72.5 million. According to Monster CEO Sal Soprano Iannuzzi, "This is an unrivaled and unique technology, and it underscores Monster's commitment to investing significant resources to enhance our overall technology platform. "Trovix's superior match technology complements nicely our ongoing investments in product, sales and customer service, as well as the extension of our business into new areas and geographies. This is truly a game-changing development." Game-changing, huh? Doubtful.
Continue reading...talent technology buys peoplefilter
Thursday, July 10, 2008
By Vanessa Dennis - Recruiting software company Talent Technology has purchased PeopleFilter, an applicant tracking system made by Profind, Inc. This is the fifth acquisition for Talent Technology.
Continue reading...confessions of a former careerbuilder sales guy
Sunday, June 22, 2008
By Joel Cheesman - The following e-mail was sent to me by a former CareerBuilder sales rep. The locations and names have been changed to protect the innocent. They discuss how "selling to HR" is a no-no when trying to make the sale.
Continue reading...- confessions of a former careerbuilder sales guy
- theladders should stop bait-n-switch tactics
- monstirs sells english are reely good
- monster still really dumb, buys trovix
- jobfox interjects on your behalf
- careerbuilder job app launches on iphones
- vault snags monster exec
- careerbuilder wants you to work at the gap
- sharethis shares share data (e-mail still rules, sorta)
- the slice (8-25-09)
- ax falling hard at careerbuilder? (212)
- theladders should stop bait-n-switch tactics (121)
- grey marketing team – job posting scam (93)
- monstirs sells english are reely good (65)
- a real alternative to job boards (63)
- more job cuts at jobfox (60)
- march: there will be blood (59)
- is jason goldberg killing jobster? (54)
- careerbuilder sales rep’s a real ‘twit’ (54)
- jobing acquires cheezhead (48)
- jobing acquires cheezhead
- jobvite raises $8.2 million
- not your father’s recruiting conference
- 10 reasons why niche sites will survive
- top 5 fastest growing companies in HR
- why niche job sites should band together
- monster’s back-to-school makeover
- the slice (8-25-09)
- a fleeing workforce
- the unconference movement
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