Jobing.com buy Cheezhead for SEO move

Has Cheezhead lost his mind, selling to Jobing.com?
Yesterday, September 9, 2009, Jobing.com announced the acquisition of the Cheezhead Group, with infamous HR blogger, Joel Cheesman.
Why would a Aaron Matos, CEO of Jobing.com, want to buy a notoriously outspoken blogger?
While the answer might seem strange, but Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is probably the #1 reason.
Over the [...]



Why doesn’t Google take over the aggregators?

In a recent post from, the Talent Buzz, Kris Rzepkowski, commented on why Google doesn’t just take over the aggregators.
In my opinion, there are a couple of big reasons Google isn’t in the game, and might not be any time soon:
1. There isn’t enough money in our sector to worry about it. Yes, there is [...]



Wondering how long, “the long tail” of HR SEO keywords?

Here is a really interesting take on the “Long Tail of Keyword Searches” as written by Dustin Woodard, using Hitwise.
I wonder how long the “long tail” is for HR SEO Job Search keywords?
From our experience, the tail is pretty long, but the mass quantity of “job and career” related searches is still focused on the [...]



Creating Goals for your HR SEO campaign

We just came back from the ERE Fall Show in Florida.
There are more and more companies marketing Search Engine Optimization (SEO) services in the HR  marketplace. While competition in any market is good. It is equally important, as a buyer, to know what you are buying.
Being successful with an HRSEO campaign takes designing a strategic [...]



SEO4Jobs CEO Interview

Jon was interviewed at the ERE show by Chris- AKA “RecruiterGuy” - regarding HR SEO.  Check out the video, live from the conference…



Staffing Management Conference - the talk about SEO

SEO4Jobs is getting a lot traction at the SHRM Staffing Management Conference, here in Nashville, TN.
Lots of speakers, including Brent Reichow, from TMP, Matthew V. Adam, of NAS Recruitment, and Gerry Crispin, of CareerXroads are evangelizing the importance of Corporate Career websites in the recruiting process. There have been lots of mentions of Career [...]