A study by Forrester Research released this week reported the majority of online job sites failed to pass usability and performance tests. view article »

The founder and CEO of onTargetJobs hints that the company's shopping spree (nine acquisitions and counting) will continue and may accelerate now that he has hired a full-time manager to run the business. view article »

Even the military is not immune from the consolidation of job boards. Today, RecruitMilitary, LLC announced it bought competitor Landmark Destiny Group for an undisclosed amount. view article »

Ever wonder what the people running job boards think about? Here's a chance to listen in as five leaders talk about the 2009 economy, social media and its influence on job boards and a host of other issues, including the forthcoming relaunch of Monster.com. This is an hour-long podcast featuring  Yaz Dalal (Vault), Eric Shannon (Latpro), Chris Campbell (Indeed), Ethan Bloomfield (Jobtarget), and Chris Russell  (AllCountyJobs). view article »

Jobs2Web's Doug Berg will present “What if Job Boards Died? Where Would You Get Candidates?” at Onrec.com Expo 2009 and Kennedy Information’s 2009 Recruiting Conference and Expo Nov. 3. view article »

Arbita, provider of recruitment marketing technology, media planning and consulting services, invites job seekers to go beyond the frustrating Internet job boards and learn how to find work, brand and network yourself using completely free online methods.

Recruiting industry Master Cybersleuths Glenn Gutmacher and Shally Steckerl are the hosts of the free pre-recorded webinar "Beyond Job Boards: Use No-Cost Social Networking and Web 2.0 Search to Uncover Full-Time Careers and Freelance Work." To view the webinar, register here. 

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