Julian Stopps's Blog – February 2008 Archive (9)

Working The Workhound

WorkHound UK job aggregator Workhound have been busy of late. Not content with grabbing the headlines at the turn of the year by securing 100k in funding, they have pushed out two noteworthy news items this week.



First off, Workhound is the only [contiune… Continue

Added by Julian Stopps on February 27, 2008 at 2:59pm — No Comments

Podcast 47: Stepping Into Norway

The latest born podcast is out.

Internet recruiting news this week: Another acquisition for Stepstone, The Network has a revamp and more newspaper partnerships.

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Added by Julian Stopps on February 27, 2008 at 4:03am — No Comments

The Future Lies With The Olds

In the online recruitment world we spend a lot of time asking questions like “What’s the next social network the new wave of job seekers will be using?” and “How can we reach out to Generation Y?” The truth is we should probably be putting our effort into answering the question “How do I get my dad to use a job board?” Why?

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Added by Julian Stopps on February 21, 2008 at 5:21am — No Comments

The Agency Worker’s Bill

The Agency Worker’s Bill is being voted on this Friday (22nd Feb 2008) in Parliament and it seems to be raising a bit of a stir in the recruitment world (both online and off-line). I don’t claim to be an expert in employment law or employee rights (technology is my speciality), but it seems fairly obvious there is an issue up for debate here. The trade unions seem to be pushing hard for the bill…

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Added by Julian Stopps on February 19, 2008 at 4:55am — No Comments

Podcast 46: The Ultimate Interview

The latest born podcast is out, jam packed with the week's online recruitment news. This week's show includes fraudulent CV alert, VisualCV launches and Duncan Bannatyne joins us for the launch of BeMyInterviewer (well, sort of). All this news, and more, this week on…

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Added by Julian Stopps on February 19, 2008 at 3:49am — No Comments

DMGT Acquires Oilcareers.com

Associated Northcliffe Digital, the consumer digital division of DMGT has acquired UK niche job board Oilcareers.com. The specialist site, which services the oil and gas sectors, will become part of continue reading ...


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Added by Julian Stopps on February 13, 2008 at 3:52am — No Comments

Podcast 45: Jobsite Oils Up

Exciting recruitment news just out: Jobsite buys Oilcareers.com, plus our review of TheITJobBaord.co.uk and Monster has a new director.

All this news, and more, on this week's born podcast.

Added by Julian Stopps on February 13, 2008 at 3:51am — No Comments

Online Job Advertising Up In January (Just)

Recruitment advertising in the UK crept up in January, according to the born Job Advertising Index, but only just. The index experienced only a one point rise, up to 90 points from 89 points in December. Surprised? I was.

I’d expected to see a far more significant…

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Added by Julian Stopps on February 7, 2008 at 3:55am — No Comments

Podcast 44: Employer Branding Online

The latest born podcast is out now. Digital recruiting news this week: TMP releases an employer branding whitepaper, we interview Tim Elkington (Enhance Media) and Monster’s US index takes a tumble.

All this news, and more, this week on…

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Added by Julian Stopps on February 6, 2008 at 10:15am — 1 Comment

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