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A Non-profit Disruptor?
During last year’s ERE in San Diego I had an opportunity to meet many of the people face to face that I normally trade email, phone calls, friended on RecruitingBlogs or following on Twitter. During the onset of one conversation the following comment was made by a job board owner “DirectEmployers Association, a non-profit.. Now that’s a great angle?“, which left me quite perplexed. So I naturally responded.. “Angle? What angle?” Which prompted a discussion...
Wed, 02/24/2010 - 16:03
Direct SEO leads the MARKET!
DirectEmployers Association is known for bringing low/no-cost solutions to the market in an effort to help companies cut costs, improve efficiencies and drive innovation. Direct SEO’s version 2 is DirectEmployers latest effort in helping companies reach for those goals with regard to search engine optimization. Our member companies want SEO, although they don’t believe they should have to pay through the nose for it, which is why DirectEmployers provides the self-service Direct SEO...
Fri, 02/19/2010 - 10:24
Direct SEO v2 has arrived!
DirectEmployers is happy to offer SEO programs to all our member companies at NO additional charge. JobCentral SEO This automated product is set-up to create hundreds if not thousands of specified optimized job pages for a specific member on the JobCentral domain, which in turn links job seekers back to the jobs on your site. This platform has already been engaged for all 500+ member companies. Direct SEO This product replicates the automated power of JobCentral’s proven SEO best practices...
Tue, 01/26/2010 - 14:59
Death of Cheezhead
I’ve recently noticed the Cheezhead and HRSEO domains are redirecting to Jobing. You might ask.. So what? Well for those of you who compete with Jobing, all of the back links (aka Google Juice) your blog or site was giving Cheezhead and HRSEO are now providing the “CheezJuice” to Jobing, resulting in a healthy heaping helping of “link-love” for Jobing instead of the originally intended admiration or daily shots taken at Cheez. None of this is a surprise, although...
Mon, 01/25/2010 - 09:54
Happy Holidays from DirectEmployers!
If you haven’t noticed we’ve been doing a fair amount of video lately and it wouldn’t be complete without a Holiday GREETING! Hat tip to Nancy, Travis and Lisa.. Great job! Social Bookmarks Hide Sites $$('div.d669').each( function(e) { e.visualEffect('slide_up',{duration:0.5}) });
Thu, 12/17/2009 - 15:34
Nebraska expands listings on JobLink
National Labor Exchange announcement: “The Nebraska Department of Labor announces the addition of job postings from a 50 mile perimeter around the state through an update that provides a daily download of jobs from DirectEmployers JobCentral National Labor Exchange.” and “Now, a nightly download from the National Labor Exchange will increase the number of job postings available through “JobLink” in Nebraska by more than 2,000 jobs daily and will enhance opportunities...
Thu, 12/10/2009 - 15:51
Job Boards are DEAD! yada, yada, yada…
I’ve read many times over the years about job boards dying and also the contrary position of how they will emerge from this recession like the Phoenix, stronger than ever.. Yada yada yada.. Let’s face it, there are a variety of angles to this story although I tend to side with the one who actually vote with their almighty dollar. Hiring Companies.. Where they go, the industry goes.. Here’s another article published just yesterday with a myriad of angles… In the end vendors...
Wed, 12/02/2009 - 10:28
LinkedIn Video Humor
Do I think LinkedIn is a wasteland or desert? NO, but you’ve got to agree it’s funny. Social Bookmarks Hide Sites $$('div.d648').each( function(e) { e.visualEffect('slide_up',{duration:0.5}) });
Tue, 11/24/2009 - 12:39
Buckeyes beat Michigan AGAIN!
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Mon, 11/23/2009 - 14:29
Thankful for my job
There are many reasons to be thankful for having a job these days, although here’s one reason I am thankful for my job at DirectEmployers Association. Working with good people who care… Thanksgiving Article – Indy volunteers cook up a feast for Thanksgiving Save room for dessert: Janet Easley checks a batch of sweet potato pies she is whipping up for a Thanksgiving dinner for the needy. The annual feast was first held in 1983 at Sunrise Missionary Baptist Church. – Steve...
Mon, 11/23/2009 - 13:58
Welcome to .jobs Universe
A question we’ve been hearing over the past few months with great frequency is What is .jobs? So we’ve created a new informational site called Universe.jobs. This site was created to help companies understand how their company.jobs can be used, moreover how the new geographical.jobs, occupational.jobs and combination.jobs domains will automatically benefit their online recruiting efforts for FREE. Why do we call it the .jobs Universe? Navigate through by watching the videos, reading...
Wed, 11/18/2009 - 08:38
Getting Jobs to Veterans
Instead of only taking one day to thank veterans for everything they do lets extend thanks by challenging each other to do more for veterans daily, specifically those seeking careers. These candidates are STRONG with TALENT and deserve more hiring attention. That being said I’ll start the challenge by listing our current veteran initiatives. What is DirectEmployers doing for veterans? DirectEmployers’ staff, along with our partners NASWA, speak and provide workshops directly to local...
Mon, 11/16/2009 - 13:11



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