Job board information, Job board news, Social media

LinkedIn innovates, updates and revamps

Chloé Delolme / October 20, 2015

According to LinkedIn’s official blog, 80% of recruiters say the best channel to recruit quality candidates is employee referrals. Yet only 18% of recruiters are satisfied with the level of employee engagement their referral program receives. Traditional referral programs rely exclusively on employees, which often fails to be effective. Employees are likely – and rightly so – to get discouraged by a time-consuming endeavor and obscure software. Based on these observations, LinkedIn introduced last week their brand new referral product.

Recruitment

Indeed expands global brand campaign

Chloé Delolme / October 8, 2015

Over a year ago, on September 22, 2014, the world’s #1 job site Indeed launched a global advertising campaign called ‘How the World Works’. According to the company, the 2014 launch resulted in an increase of brand awareness by at least 50% in the countries involved – Australia, Germany, United Kingdom and United States. With such strong results, Indeed announced on October 5, 2015 the expansion of the brand campaign to Canada, France, Japan and the Netherlands with 3 additional videos.

Job board information, Job board news

Bayt.com Specialties reaches 1 million questions and 10 million users

Chloé Delolme / September 29, 2015

Middle East leading job site Bayt.com announced on September 15, 2015 its 1 million questions reach and 10 million users milestone on Bayt.com Specialties. With Bayt.com, applicants have the option of selecting up to 5 specialties on their CV and display these top 5 skills on their profile for employers to see. Launched in 2013, Bayt.com Specialties is a Question & Answer website that allows users to share career content and highlight their expertise while networking with industry peers.

Global job boards, Job board information

Top 5 Job Boards : the Most Visited in the World

Kelly Desormes / September 22, 2015

As a job board encyclopedia covering now 163 countries, we are interested in national e-recruitment markets but also in the global market. Today, we are going to have a look at the 5 most visited job sites in the world. According to audience statistics measured by SimilarWeb in August 2015, out of the 5 most visited job sites in the world, two are American, one is French, one is Russian and one is based in India.