Archive for the 'myspace' Category

Jobs in (My)Space

Sunday, May 6th, 2007

Simply Hired, a vertical search engine, is now powering job search in MySpace UK, the first integration outside the one in the US. It might just be that SH is Myspace’s (News’?) jobs strategy globally, which in the medium term has to have implication for careerone. We will surely continue filling in the blanks when careerone releases its site, which I understand is was in the last legs of heavy testing.

Also related: Cheesman does not believe that Simply Hired will be gobbled up by Google

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recruiting/sourcing talent on MySpace

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

Subsequent to my online marketing article, Joel Cheesman, SEO specialist for the recruitment industry has written an article on how to use MySpace as a recruitment tool . You could argue that the volumes he refers to are those relevant to the US; however my understanding is that Australians are becoming an increasingly larger mass of users on MySpace after the aussie channel was launched last year. In any case, most of his hints are pretty valid and relevant for us.

Again, here’s the piece. And when you register don’t forget to invite me as your friend

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