Exchange4media: Job portals fight for numbers took another turn when Clickjobs.com, the jobs portal from the Bharat Matrimony group, has for the first time scored over Timesjobs.com on the Alexa charts last week. Recently ClickJobs.com, has introduced new features, including "My Search" and "Real Time Web Notification" to enhance the overall online recruitment experience. With Timesjobs entering a strategic partnership with NowPos Online Services Pvt. Ltd., to launch the world’s first voice resume service, TimesjobsTalkies and Naukri raising money the segment is going to witness more action.
Clickjobs.com had already registered 500,000 registered users and had signed up 3,000 employers across India and targets to reach one million users by the end of year, while TimesJobs.com,has a database of over 5 million job seekers and over 15,000 clients. Online recruitment industry is around Rs150 crore and is growing by at least 50 per cent Sharing the group’s growth plans on the sidelines of the TiEcon New Delhi 2006 , Janakiraman noted that the growing buzz around social networking sites might not translate into revenues and bharathmatrimony will focus on building existing verticals and add bikes section in there auto portaland may even look for second round of funding (the group got 8.65 million investment by Yahoo Inc. & Cannan partners)
