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Updated: It seems that simplyhired also has a how did you get fired? stories site at simplyfired.com! I guess even they prepare for the worst.. So incase simplyhired tanks after all the funding atleast they have a community and content site of those who are simply fired! Well such are times that simply fired might  [...]

Well economy recession in the US has had its impact on the IT industry in India with IT companies chilling out a bit on their hiring plans and also possibly hiving off people to cut corner and survive this downturn. But if they are cutting costs the direct impact of that is being felt by [...]

Jobsites have been quiet these days as there as hardly been any update on the jobsite front since sometime. It seems like after all the “I own the largest database” jobsites have figured that making more revenue makes more sense than making such tall claims.
 
Also Jobsites seems to be focussing more on the offline aspect [...]

Naukri.com India’s largest job portal has gone international. Even earlier naukri.com had job postings from overseas locations but now it has acknowledged the overseas potential and created a separate section for international job postings. After study abroad if there is another trend thats catching on really fast in India is Work abroad. Lots of Indian [...]

We had earlier written about referral based job networking sites and posed the question whether job networking sites were the future of e-recruitment and would they replace the current jobsite model?
I have heard seen and experienced real life cases where networking sites have not only been cheaper but effective as well. There are loads of friends of [...]

Yes you read it right! After naukri announced about the backward castes database i came across another story on another niche job portal but this time with a twist! Enter Babajob.com currently focussed on Bangalore which looks at providing jobs to the financially poor be it drivers, maids, etc. And its just not a plain [...]

Earlier we had blogged about the naukri revamp and had got some criticism as well. But this time naukri has done what it does best i.e providing resume databases! Only this time it has created (more like segregated) a database exclusively for scheduled castes (SCs), scheduled tribes (STs), other backward classes (OBCs) and women. Naukri [...]

Internet is a space of constant and persistant innovation.. Now whether that innovation is borrowed, inspired from somewhere else is a different issue. So Jobsite whih have been around for almost a decade now still continue to come up with new things that would attract the Indian audience.
In a move to answer all the career [...]

If you haven’t already been a witness to the recent timesjobs and naukri battle with regards to number of active resumes which started with their campaign "everyone is quitting naukri" and their claim of being the No.1 jobsite its about time you started reading stuff online!
The mud slinging and tall claims of both these jobsite giants have been [...]

According to this Press release Monsterindia.com claims thats its traffic has surged by 238% in July-Sept 06 compared to the same period last year. It also states that Monsterindia.com acquired 62% more new resumes than the nearest competitor’s (Thats a hint to Naukri.com if you did not get it!) claimed new resume inflow.They have attributed the high traffic [...]

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 [...]

Just yesterday i wrote about the Internet advertising on TV and how recruitment portals or more commonly known as jobsites formed 31% of the total advertising exposure to Internet portals on television in the first half of 2006.
Now it appears is that 31% is bound to increase as Jobstreet the jobsite which is promoted by [...]