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theladders launches iphone-friendly web site

Monday, September 29, 2008

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By Vanessa Dennis - TheLadders, the job site that only posts 100K+ jobs, has launched an iPhone-friendly web app that will allow premium subscription members to browse jobs.

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jigsaw gets F grade in trust economy

Friday, September 26, 2008

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By Joel Cheesman - According to a 2007 blog post, Marc Cenedella, CEO of TheLadders, thinks Jigsaw is nothing but a bunch of weasels whose removal policy is horrendous and company head, Jim Fowler, should be ashamed of himself. Is he right? We sat in on Fowler's presentation at Onrec in Chicago and came up with a similar opinion ... although we're not quite as harsh. We here at Cheezhead are pretty much a peace-loving group who don't like to rock the boat. But you probably already knew that.

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theladders adds microsoft exec to board

Monday, August 11, 2008

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By Vanessa Dennis - Microsoft's former Senior Vice President of its Online Services Group, Steve Berkowitz, has been appointed to TheLadders' Board of Directors. “Steve is an experienced and visionary leader whose proven record of success leading online services makes him an ideal person to join our board,” said Marc Cenedella, founder and CEO of TheLadders.com.

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4 job sites make list of ‘most valuable digital startups’

Monday, April 28, 2008

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In case you missed it, three employment-related sites have made it onto Silicon Alley Insider’s Top 25 most valuable digital start-ups, dubbed SAI 25. Another is close to breaking into the group. They are: No. 3 - Craigslist ($5 billion) No. 8 - LinkedIn ($1.3 billion) No. 16 - TheLadders ($500 million) (and SAI advertiser) Knocking on the door [...]

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so what’s theladders really worth?

Thursday, February 21, 2008

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Yesterday’s post brought in a flurry of e-mails and phone calls from people with an opinion and information on TheLadders‘ value. Apparently Hoover’s estimate of $7.4 million for 2007 is too conservative. So how much is the company really making? After some investigation, a better guess of annual revenue would be in the $40 million range. Further [...]

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theladders puts out ‘for sale’ sign?

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

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The rumor mill is heating-up in influential circles around a heightened level of motivation The Ladders is allegedly showing to get acquired. Granted, rumors are just that, but there are at least two recent actions that may give us some insight into their desire to unload. 1. Sticking it to employers. Late last year, TheLadders decided to [...]

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theladders should stop bait-n-switch tactics

Friday, February 2, 2007

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Do a search on a site like LocalCareers for TheLadders. You’ll get to a job like this: They do it via HotJobs too. “Great!” you say to yourself, “TheLadders has an opening for a ‘Sr. Manager, Interactive Marketing.’ I’d like to work for them.” Not so fast. Clicking the apply button takes you here: To a novice, which [...]

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