NationJob in the Media
April, 2007:
NationJob is proud to announce that they have again been selected for inclusion in WEDDLE's 2007/2008 Guide to Employment Sites on the Internet.
NationJob is one of only a handful of sites to be included in the publication every year since its inception in 1999.
WEDDLE’s is a specialty publisher serving human resources and recruiting professions as well as job seekers and career activists, and is known throughout the industry for its annual Guide and Directory. The Directory is used worldwide and is well respected for their unbiased information about the more than 40,000 job boards and career portals. The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Washington Post, U.S. News & World Report, Fortune magazine, Kiplinger’s, CNN and other respected resources, has cited WEDDLE’s data.
October 19, 2006:
Feature: WEDDLE’s Research Factoid
We recently asked the recruiters who visit the WEDDLE’s Web-site to tell us how many times per month, on average, they post jobs on a job board or career portal. Here’s what they told us: Click Here
NationJob Receives "WEDDLE's 2004 User's Choice Award" AGAIN
HR Professionals, Recruiters, & Job Seekers Pick the Best of The Web's 40,000+ Job Boards
NationJob has once again been voted by users to be among the best in the online recruitment industry. WEDDLE's User's Choice Awards are the only awards where actual users, not pundits or experts, get to pick the winners. The award honors those employment sites that provide the best information and superior assistance to their users. Winners of the User's Choice Award are selected by HR professionals, recruiters and job seekers through year-long balloting at weddles.com. These sites represent the elite of the online employment community among the estimated 40,000 job boards operating on the Internet today. "These awards are especially important right now" says WEDDLE's Publisher Peter Weddle, "because there are over 40,000 job boards and career portals in operation on the Internet. Knowing which sites offer the best services and support can spell the difference between success and failure, whether you're looking for a new job or a new employee." NationJob would like to say "Thanks" to all who again voted us as their choice for Internet recruitment.
Feb 2004 - Nationjob.com listed as a 2003/2004 Best Job Boards for Recruiting Services by HiringAide, Inc.
HiringAide, Inc. has compiled a list of the best domains for recruitment based on available Employer and Applicant Activity, Value, Additional Services and Ease of Use. Nationjob.com is one of their listed websites. For more information on HiringAide, Inc., please go to http://www.postingplus.com.
CAREERXROADS Announces 8th Annual Best of the Best List, by Gerry Crispin & Mark Mehler
Best Site 2003 has been awarded to NationJob! Best Site 2003 is defined by the authors as the following, "For 2003 we reviewed over 4,000 sites, included over 3,000 in the indexes, 500 reviews in this directory and designated 50 as the "Best of the Best." These top 50 "Best of the Best web sites out of the 4,000 sites reviewed have been awarded the Best Site 2003 award.
In CAREERXROADS profile of the NationJob Network site, the authors write, "NationJob Network, launched in the early 1990's, quietly manages its business as a solid national site with extensive alliances. The sites' agent pushes complete job information matching the interests of the nearly 800,000 registered job seekers. (...) Think of that posting price as a potential direct email, which includes all the job content and contact information. Job seekers can be very specific in their search, leading to excellent results. Specialty Pages focus attention on 37 key areas - health care, engineering, education, finance and more. Ease of access, skill-matching agent capability that really works, and local connections keep this site on top. The owners have partnerships with chambers of commerce across the US to gain local access. The owners have been active since the early days, and offer significant privacy and value for recruiters and job seekers."
Periodicals
Fortune
In an article about the best online recruitment web sites for executives, Fortune names NationJob as one of the five best job search sites on the Internet. In profiling NationJob's P.J. Scout service, Fortune's description states "Perfect for passive job seekers. Develop a profile of your ideal job - location, industry, salary. Provide your E-mail address. Then sit back and wait as appropriate listings get sent to you."
National Business Employment Weekly
A recent article appearing in the National Business Employment Weekly rated 70 recruitment web sites that were reviewed over a fifteen-month period. NationJob received a top-five ranking in two of the most important categories: "Sites Offering the Best Job-Search Support" and "Best General-Purpose Sites."
The NBEW reporter had especially high regard for P.J. Scout, stating that "it's the site's personal job agent which sets this service apart...job seekers use this feature to take the hassle out of reading classified ads and job postings."
P.J. also got a write-up in the March 14th, 1999 issue of National Business Employment Weekly. Under the subtitle "How Easy Can It Get?" job seeker Laura Jones from Dayton, Ohio raved about the service. After being laid off from a customer service position at a company she worked at for 18 years, Jones signed up with P.J. and found employment soon after. "The notices came right into my home over the Internet," she said. "How much easier can it get? The only thing you have to do is remember to read your e-mail."
Fast Company
Fast Company's article states that "P.J. Scout, the site's personal search agent, is the best out there."
PC World
"Best of the Net - the 101 best web sites, chat rooms, and newsgroups on the Internet"
Under the heading "Hire a Virtual Headhunter" P.J. Scout is listed as the "ideal agent".
Business Week
NationJob is listed as one of the best sites posting high-tech job opportunities.
Digital Edge: The Newspaper Association of America's webzine on new media
In an article on NationJob's Community Sponsorship Program, the newspaper industry's largest trade organization cites the program for "strong customer service" when working with local employers
PC Novice Special Edition "Web's Best Job Sites"
"What makes this site a standout is its many specialty and custom job pages."
Good Housekeeping
NationJob was named one of Good Housekeeping's six favorite job sites.
SI Review
In the "More Intense Competition, More Options, More Sources Mark Recruiting Today " article in the May/June 2000 issue, author by Doris Hisey uses NationJob as the example of a positive result in using Internet Job Boards, "Executive Resources' Mullane took the leap recently, posting jobs on NationJob's Web site, and couldn't believe the results. "I got three candidates in the last two months and made three placements from the ad we threw in there," she says. The first placement was an expatriate who wanted to move back to Iowa."
About.com - Job Searching.
In the "The Best of the Best - The Top Job Boards" article, NationJob is mentioned as one of the best of the best.
In the "Online Job Searching Jobs Where You Want to Be" article, NationJob is mentioned as having job sites for many local US communities as well as many smaller sites which focus on jobs in a specific locality.
BOOKS
CAREERXROADS, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th edition, by Gerry Crispin & Mark Mehler
CAREERXROADS is a directory of the 500 best job, resume and career management sites on the World Wide Web.
In CAREERXROADS profile of the NationJob Network site, the authors write, "Ease of access, push capability that really works, and thousands of jobs with direct contact information, would make this a top site in any case, but, we also have high regard for the owner's business acumen, commitment to customer value, full disclosure, and understanding of the direction the web will take it."
The Employer's Guide to Recruiting on the Internet, by Ray Schreyer & John McCarter
NationJob is highlighted as one of a group of five online job advertising sites for the job seeker and employer to use due to their "proven track record in providing results for their clients."
"NationJob is a real value leader."
2001 Weddles Guide to Employment Web Sites by Pete Weddle
Job Searching Online for Dummies, by Pam Dixon
"P.J. Scout is one of the better job search agents currently available"
The book uses P.J. Scout to explain step-by-step how a personal search agent works.
The site receives a four star rating and is called "a complex network of great job listings"
"The value-added part of NationJob comes in the lists of specialized job databases that it maintains. I like NationJob's specialty pages even more than its general search service, which is why you see NationJob referenced so often in this directory."
"Don't miss this must-see site!"
100 Top Internet Job Sites, by Kristina Ackley
Here's the first Internet job search book that goes beyond listing popular Internet employment sites for posting resumes and surveying job announcements. 100 Top Internet Job Sites shows how to turn the Internet into a private career counselor for developing key job search skills. Focusing on the whole job search process, the book identifies and analyzes key Web sites for assessing skills, setting goals, writing resumes and cover letters, networking, interviewing, and negotiating salary. The book also shows how to research companies and industries, connect to the Internet for the first time, use search engines, observe netiquette, and much more.
300 Best Aviation Web Sites by John Merry
NationJob's Aviation and Aerospace Jobs Page was named one of the best aviation job sites.
Get A Job You Love by Roxanne Rogers
In "Get A Job You Love", Roxanne Rogers highly recommends NationJob.com as one of the better Internet job search vehicles.
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