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Louisville, Nashville and Seattle Show Employment Gains in April Says New CareerCast.com JobSerf Employment Index

Career_Cast.Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Cleveland, and Hartford Among Cities with Losses
CARLSBAD, CA/RICHARDSON, TX (April 26, 2012) – Managerial recruitment activity dropped by 15.6 points in April, following a steady rise over the past two months, according to the new CareerCast.com/JobSerf Employment Index. more…

10 reasons why you’re not getting hired

getting_hiredYou don’t understand. You updated your résumé, you’re applying to jobs every day, you’ve cleaned up your digital dirt and you network every day. Yet here you still are on the unemployment list. What is wrong with employers?

Unfortunately, many job seekers don’t stop to consider more…

Newsquest ad revenue down 7.9% in third quarter

Warrington_GuardianRegional newspaper publisher Newsquest, which owns more than 200 titles in the UK including the South London Guardian series and Brighton Argus, has reported a 7.9 per cent year-on-year fall in advertising revenue for the third quarter, down from worse declines of 10.3 per cent in the second and 12.4 per cent in the first quarters. more…

Digg To Layoff 37% Of Staff

diggIt was just a few months ago that Digg dropped 10% of its staff. Now the company is making much deeper cuts – 25 employees will be laid off, a little more than 37% of Digg’s total staff.

This comes on top of news that Digg lost their chief revenue officer, Chas Edwards, earlier today.

I spoke with founder Kevin Rose and new CEO Matt Williams about the cuts earlier this morning. The company will be refocusing the Digg product, Williams says, and more announcements will be made tomorrow. more…

Are Newspaper Copyright Lawsuits Fair Enforcement or ‘Legal Extortion’?

To put it mildly, Dean Mostofi is a minor player in the blogosphere. A self-employed loan auditor in Rockville, Md., Mostofi maintains a primitive website where he posts press releases and newspaper articles about the financial industry, the law and other things that interest him. more…

Salam Business Club Chooses the Bayt.com Network

The Salam Business Club (SALAMBC) has chosen the Bayt.com Network as its provider of full-fledged Recruitment and Classifieds technology and content solutions. The Bayt.com Network provides its member companies with a unique platform that includes state-of-the-art proprietary Recruitment and Classifieds tools, technologies more…

Need a taxi? Call the Dealfish Rikki’s

Swimming in our ocean of online adverts is not the only exercise Dealfish is doing these days. Have you spotted the new cycle taxis in town? Well, be on the lookout, because Dealfish is about to take you for a ride with a difference. more…

Social media supplements recruitment strategies

More companies are using social media to promote themselves, found CareerBuilder’s survey of over 2,500 employers. While around a quarter use social media to connect with existing clients and find new business opportunities, almost as many (21%) use it to research and recruit potential employees. more…