reed.co.uk, seek.com.au Strong So Far

Hitwise results have reed.co.uk the most visited commercial jobs website in the UK so far this year.
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seek.com.au Says Jobs Are Up

January figures from ANZ have the number of online jobs down by 7.5 percent, but seek.com.au’s numbers tell a different story.
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Job Ads Fell in January: ANZ

The latest figures from ANZ have the number of Australian online job ads down 7.5 percent for January, however this dip is said to be part of an overall upward trend.
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Seasonal Bounce for Aussie Job Sites

January traffic figures for Australia’s job portals are in, and the results show a sharp increase in the number of unique visitors after a December lull.
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New Resources Job Board for Aus

The number of niche job boards in the Australian market is growing slowly by surely. This week, mineblogger.com.au has been relaunched as theresourcechannel.com.au, which will aim to provide employment news and job opportunities for those in the Australian resources sector.
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gurus.com.au Partnership Targets IT Jobs

Australian IT job board gurus.com.au has just made a deal with IT and technology news website itwire.com to produce what it calls “Australia’s most targeted IT job board partnership”.
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New Offices for monster.com, LinkedIn

The last week has seen monster.com set up office in South Carolina and LinkedIn open its doors in Australia just days after announcing an expansion into the Indian market.
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Mixed Signs for Aussie Jobs in October

ANZ’s job advertisement series has the number of Australian jobs online and in newspapers down by 1.7 percent in October, however leading jobs portal seek.com.au registered a 4.6 increase in the number of new positions posted.
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Three New Niche Sites Launch

Three new niche job websites have launched within the last week targeting the diverse fields of health care, government planning and student life.
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Interview with Joe Powell – seek.com.au

Established in 1997, seek.com.au leads the Australian jobs portal market by a wide margin, with a total of 3.829 million unique visitors in October this year according to Nielsen NetRatings. Parent company SEEK Limited, which also runs seek.co.nz, reported revenue of $209.8 million at the end of the 2009 financial year.

Here, SEEK Employment Australia and New Zealand managing director Joe Powell talks to jobsportalwatch.com about the portal’s position, the effects of the economic downturn, the place of smaller job boards in the market and seek.com.au’s future:
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