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JobMate Technology wins Internet Business Award

26/03/2011

The Internet Business Awards (IBA) today confirmed that the low cost multi posting software provider, JobMate Technology, is to be presented with its prestigious award for the best B2B experience online.

Independent Judges commented that JobMate perfectly demonstrated its effective multi posting software to recruiters under its no obligation free trial facility and classed JobMate’s software and services as “outstanding”.

Red Advertising – Innovative Offline Marketing Award Winner 2011

25/03/2011

Red Advertising, owners of the JobMate multi posting and applicant tracking software, were last night presented with the Onrec Innovative Offline Marketing Award 2011.

The Onrec Awards, now in their eighth year recognises the growth, talent, innovation and hard work of those who have triumphed within the online recruitment industry. 139 entries from an impressive number of companies...

JobMate wins Best in Class IMA Award for Computer Software

08/03/2011

JobMate Technology was awarded the top accolade of Best in Class at the Interactive Media Awards for its multi-posting and applicant tracking computer software for the recruitment industry.

The Best in Class Award is the highest honour bestowed by the Interactive Media Council......

JobMate integrates with Bullhorn

25/02/2011

JobMate Technology, the low cost multi-posting provider, today confirmed that its software has been fully integrated and is now compatible with the Bullhorn Recruitment Software system.

Bullhorn is the global leader in recruitment software....

JobMate Technology develops Wordpress Plug-in

06/02/2011

JobMate has launched a free word press plug-in application for use by Recruitment agencies and direct Employers that wish to use JobMate to display jobs directly on their websites that are powered by Wordpress

JobMate Technology shortlisted as Finalists at Onrec Awards 2011

24/01/2011

JobMate Technology, the low cost multi-posting provider, has been shortlisted as a finalist for three awards at the 2011 Onrec Awards Event.

The Onrec Awards celebrate the success, growth, innovation, talent and achievements of online media operating within the recruitment advertising sector.

JobMate Technology increases its Market share

18/01/2011

The low cost multi-posting software provider Jobmate.co.uk is set for solid growth this year as more recruiters take advantage of its cost effective multi-posting and applicant tracking solutions.

In addition to strong gains from Recruitment Agencies that have switched over to JobMate from other providers, a number of corporate clients are also taking up JobMate’s offering. Top brands including United Biscuits, Kimberley Clark and Esporta Heath Clubs have all signed up to JobMate technology this month.

Red Advertising Shortlisted for 3 Awards at Onrec

17/01/2011

Red Advertising Ltd, the online recruitment classified advertising business, has been nominated and shortlisted as finalists for three awards at this year’s Onrec Awards event.

The Onrec Awards celebrate the success, growth, innovation, talent and achievements of online media operating within the recruitment advertising sector. They represent the Industry’s most prestigious Awards Ceremony and are held annually in London.

Red Advertising Completes Network Integration

30/11/2010

Red Advertising is pleased to announce the completion of its integrated network. All of Red Advertising’s individual job board properties have now been fully integrated into its network facility allowing easy access to all of Red’s online properties from its one main advertising hub.

The completion of this work means that.....

JobMate Scoops the 2010 Best of Industry Software Award

21/09/2010

JobMate has scooped the best of Industry software standard of Excellence Accolade at this years Web Marketing Association Awards.

Since 1997, the Web Marketing Association’s annual Web Award Competition has been setting the standard of excellence for Website development around the world. Now in its 14th year, the Web Awards is the premier annual website award competition....

JobMate launches Reseller program for its multi posting technology

01/09/2010

JobMate the award winning low cost multi job posting technology provider have announced the launch of their official reseller program. This new facility means that recruitment software providers, recruitment industry suppliers and even individuals that work within the recruitment sector can earn commissions by simply introducing clients to JobMate’s low cost multi posting technology....

JobMate - Outstanding Pricing Model for Recruiters Award

18/08/2010

Independent Judges at the Global Business Excellence Awards after carrying out a detailed review of JobMates pricing model and structure decided to Award JobMate their top accolade. They found that not only did JobMate provide complete clarity to Recruiters over pricing but they also presented recruiters with a straight forward package of superb benefits for one low cost price point.

JobMate multi posting technology experiences rapid growth

16/07/2010

JobMate is experiencing rapid growth as more recruiters switch to its low cost multi posting technology solutions. Since JobMate enhanced its product offering earlier this year with the roll out of its version 4 software and coupled this with high levels of customer service.....

JobMate launches Twitter Job Posting Service

25/06/2010

JobMate announced the launch of its Twitter Job Posting service – JobMate Tweets.

The new service is Free to all JobMate clients and enables recruiters using JobMate to upload jobs to Twitter without any extra effort on their behalf. Commenting on the new Launch......

JobMate provides affordable multi posting technology to all Recruiters

16/04/2010

JobMate is making its technology affordable to all recruiters. They report that multi posting and applicant tracking technology which was originally designed to save recruiters time and money has, in a high number of cases, become totally cost prohibitive for a large number of UK recruiters.........

Redgoldfish Jobs wins Innovative Online Marketing Award

02/04/2010

Redgoldfish Jobs, the highly successful generalist jobs board owned by Red Advertising, won the prestigious innovative online marketing award at the 2010 onrec awards event held in London.

The Onrec Awards, now in their sixth year recognises the growth, talent, innovation and hard work of those who have triumphed within the online recruitment industry.......

Red Advertising Shortlisted for Five Awards

04/02/2010

Red Advertising Ltd the online recruitment classified advertising business has been nominated and shortlisted for five awards at this year’s Onrec Awards event.

The Onrec Awards celebrate the success, growth, innovation talent and achievements of online media operating within the recruitment advertising sector. They represent the Industry’s most prestigious Awards Ceremony and are held annually in London.

At this year’s event Red Advertising.......

JobMate processes over 25 million Job Applications

29/01/2010

The established low cost multi posting and applicant tracking technology provider Jobmate has just broken through the 25 million application’s level.

Jobmates technology benefits recruitment agencies and employers in the UK........

Red Advertising Acquires Jobmate

30/11/2009

Red Advertising Ltd, the digital recruitment classified advertising specialists, today announces the acquisition of Jobmate and ARC Technologies, one of the UKs leading providers of online job advert distribution and response tracking solutions for the recruitment industry......

Red Advertising - Nominated for Digital Sales team of the Year Award

29/09/2009

Red Advertising Ltd has been shortlisted as a finalist for the Digital Media Sales team of the Year Award at this year’s Marketing Industry Network Awards (MIN Awards).

These awards are in association with the Daily Telegraph and News International and aim to identify the BEST media and marketing teams across the whole of the UK....

Red Advertising integrates further Job sites into network

10/09/2009

Red Advertising is pleased to confirm the further integration of six more of its jobs websites into its network. Reds Technology partners Hot Lizard have now completed the phase one of the network integration which has been in build development for the past two and a half years.

The additional sites.................

Redgoldfish Jobs – Nominated at Recruitment Business Awards 2009

07/09/2009

Red Advertising's flagship generalist site Redgoldfish Jobs has been shortlisted as a finalist for the “Online Recruitment platform” award at this year’s Recruitment Business Awards.

The annual event is organised by The Drum, one of the UK’s leading publications for the advertising, design, digital media, marketing and online industries. These awards are in association with the Daily Telegraph and reward excellence.......

Red Advertising updates its Legal Jobs Board website

20/08/2009

Red Advertising announces the re-launch of their Legal jobs website legaljobsboard.co.uk.

In line with Reds other job board properties the site has gone to an all of page design allowing for greater ad space availability for clients whilst offering clearer and improved advanced search functionality for the job seeker.

This re-launch follows hot on the heels of some of Reds other.......

Red Advertising wins Best in Class Interactive Media award for Redgoldfish Jobs

12/08/2009

Red Advertising was awarded the top accolade of Best in Class at the Interactive Media awards for its generalist Jobs board Redgoldfish Jobs within both the Employment and Human Resources categories.

The Best in Class award is the highest honour bestowed by the Interactive Media Council. The winner of the award has to demonstrate.....

Red Advertising settles Trade mark dispute

17/04/2009

Red Advertising Ltd the online classified advertising company specialising within the employment and recruitment sectors has confirmed that it has finally reached agreement to settle its ongoing trade mark dispute.

The dispute started almost 18 months ago when Hachette Filipacchi (UK) owners of the trade mark “Red” used in respect of its women’s magazine “Red”, filed opposition with the Intellectual Property Office (IPO) against the granting of an official trade mark used by Red Advertising Ltd for its online advertising business.

Red reports continued growth

20/03/2009

The online classified advertising company Red Advertising reports continued growth despite the current economic downturn.

Initially the company had downgraded growth forecasts for its current financial year and was working on the principle of increasing market share during this downturn in order to show extended profitability when market conditions improve but early indications are that for the first quarter of its current financial year it has again exceeded expectations by delivering an impressive 18% first quarter growth.

Red Advertising Platform – A New Hybrid is Born

14/11/2008

Red Advertising’s new platform has now gone live after over 18 months of integration, development and technology build. Recently hailed as a “New Hybrid” of job boards it offers both PPC advertising and fixed priced advertising to Job boards, Recruiters, Employers and other advertisers.

The platform provides the ultimate solution in providing specific targeted candidate responses across a network of jobs boards......

Red Advertising Partners with Home Learning College

05/11/2008

Online classified job advertising group Red Advertising Ltd today confirmed that it has partnered with the Home Learning College to offer candidates of its various job boards a range of home learning study courses.

Negotiations had been ongoing for almost 12 months between the two parties and the partnership deal was completed after Red confirmed that all of its various Job board sites would be incorporated into the arrangement and after Home Learning College confirmed that Red could direct interested candidates to Reds own study course website which will link out to the specific study courses offered by the college.

In partnership with the college Reds new specific study course site www.homelearning.info will provide all the information and links relevant to the college’s current home study course inventory.

Commenting on the partnership……….

Red Advertising Sponsors Innovative Offline Marketing Award

03/11/2008

Red Advertising Ltd, the online classified job advertising company, has agreed to sponsor Onrec’s 2009 Innovative Offline marketing Award for the second year running.

The Innovative Offline Marketing Award is split into three categories, they are: - Niche jobs board, Generalist jobs board and Online Recruitment supplier. The award will be presented to the company that has created the best offline marketing campaign to run either on TV, in print or Radio during 2008, as deemed by the independent judging panel.

Richard Clarke, Director of Red Advertising commented….

Red Advertising remains bullish about its performance

10/10/2008

Red Advertising today confirmed that it remains bullish about its performance in the online classified job advertising sector going into the final quarter of 2008 and believes that its outlook remains very strong moving into 2009 and beyond.

The company reported that despite the economic down turn they are seeing both increased activity from job seekers and increased sales from advertisers using their vertical search and promotional online job advertising services.

Red Advertising – The Continuing Migration to Online Advertising

14/09/2008

Despite the economic downturn online advertising is going from strength to strength.

Research out by the European Interactive Advertising Agency (EIAA) highlighted that 81% of advertisers state that their online ad spend has grown during 2008 and they expect this trend to continue. Their research also revealed that 73% of online advertising users were increasing their use of online as an advertising medium and that 30% view online now as essential. They also found that advertisers were increasingly transferring more of their ad budgets from offline media to online and that 82% of advertisers who have seen an increase in their online spend admitted it was coming directly from print media (40%) TV (39%) and DM (32%) budgets.

Red Advertising completes Second ABCe Audit

12/09/2008

Online classified job advertising group Red Advertising Ltd today confirmed that it has completed its second audit under its ongoing agreement with ABCe by having its candidate traffic website figures independently verified to industry agreed standards, as set by JICWEBS.

During the month of July, nine of Reds primary job boards were included in the audit and the results confirmed that Red had 887,324 visitors of which ABCe confirmed that 517,040 of these were unique visitors and that a total of 2,424,660 page views were made.

Commenting on the audited results for July Red………….

Red Advertising completes First ABCe Audit

07/03/2008

Online classified job advertising group Red Advertising Ltd today confirmed that it has completed its first audit under its ongoing agreement with ABCe by having its candidate traffic website figures independently verified to industry agreed standards, as set by JICWEBS.

During the month of January, seven of Reds primary job boards were included in the audit and the results confirmed that Red had 768,221 visitors of which ABCe confirmed that 447,914 of these were unique visitors and that a total of 2,322,053 page views were made……

Red Advertising Sponsors Onrec Awards

29/02/2008

Online classified job advertising company Red Advertising Ltd is sponsoring this year’s Onrec Award for “Innovative Offline Marketing”.

The Innovative Offline Marketing Award is split into three categories, They are:- Niche job board, Generalist job board and Online Recruitment supplier. The award will be presented to the company that has created the best offline marketing campaign to run either on TV, in print or on air, as deemed by the judging panel.

Commenting on the sponsorship deal……….

Red Advertising Ltd selects DediPower for all its managed hosting requirements

05/02/2008

DediPower, one of the UK's fastest growing managed hosting providers, has been selected by Red Advertising Ltd to provide all of their managed hosting requirements with a fully managed enterprise solution.

Reds current stable of online classified job advertising web sites process in excess of 5.3 million page views a month and being with an experienced managed hosting provider is absolutely essential for their business. Over the past five years Red Advertising has built on its market position and has had to increase its server capacity on an almost ongoing basis…….

Redadvertising.co.uk registers with ABCe

30/11/2007

www.redadvertising.co.uk has registered with ABCe, committing to have its traffic figures independently verified to industry agreed standards, as set by JICWEBS*.

Richard Clarke, Director from Red Advertising comments:
“The burgeoning web-based advertising sector has been gaining significant momentum over more traditional forms of recruitment advertising and is fast becoming an ever increasing percentage of all companies annual recruitment advertising spend.

Customers now require more focused advertising with higher returns on their investment which is what our developed platform offers.........

Red Advertising Acquires Job Store

09/11/2007

Online classified job advertising group Red Advertising Ltd today confirmed that it has completed the acquisition of the niche catering and hospitality job board www.jobstore.co.uk from its previous owners JSP Resources Limited…….

Red Advertising Appoints Hot Lizard as Technology Partners

29/07/2007

Red Advertising Limited, the online classified advertising company and owners of the Redgoldfish Jobs Board and a number of other industry specific jobs boards, today announces the official appointment of Hot Lizard as the company’s technology partner…………

Red Advertising completes fund Raising

13/07/2007

The online classified advertising company Red Advertising Limited who own the generalist job board "Redgoldfish Jobs" and a number of other industry specific job boards have now concluded the final stages of their fund raising and share placing activities………

Red Advertising – The New Home of Redgoldfish

21/03/2007

The trading activities of the online generalist jobs board redgoldfish.co.uk will now form part of the overall group online advertising facilities of Red Advertising Limited.

As part of the ongoing restructure the company will be focused on providing one clear brand for all of its advertising activities…………

Red Advertising undergoes group Restructure

21/02/2007

Online classified jobs advertising group Red Advertising today confirmed speculation that it is involved in a group restructure. The existing management team is to be extended with the appointment of some new names to the board and the company confirms that it’s currently working on some niche jobs board acquisitions………………….

Redgoldfish Technology powers more niche jobs boards

28/02/2006

Generalist jobs board Redgoldfish has launched legaljobsboard.co.uk, a dedicated job site that is specific to legal recruitment and salesjobs1.co.uk a dedicated site specific to sales and marketing candidates.....

Redgoldfish celebrate as Candidate reach climbs to new heights

11/11/2005

Generalist and niche jobs board operator of Redgoldfish Jobs have reason to cheer as its job sites continue to attract new candidates and their job seeker reach climbs to greater heights.

Total Job seeker visitors now exceed 500,000 a month and applications for recruiter’s jobs continue to increase………

Secretarialjobsboard.co.uk powered by Redgoldfish.co.uk

07/10/2005

Generalist jobs board redgoldfish.co.uk has launched Secretarial Jobs Board, a dedicated job site specific to recruiters looking to find quality secretarial staff for their clients......

Redgoldfish Technology Power Engineering Jobs Now

06/09/2005

Generalist jobs board redgoldfish.co.uk has launched engineeringjobsnow.co.uk, a dedicated job site specific to the engineering jobs sector. The new site comes hot on the heals of the companies two other niche boards for Accountancy and Construction that were launched during August…….

Accountancy Jobs Board powered by Redgoldfish Technology

26/08/2005

Generalist jobs board redgoldfish.co.uk has launched accountancyjobsboard.co.uk.

This is a dedicated jobs website that is specific to accountancy recruitment. The new sites launch follows the companies’ recent news that they intend to power niche job………

Redgoldfish launch Dedicated Construction Jobs Board

24/08/2005

Generalist jobs board redgoldfish.co.uk has launched Construction Jobs Now, a dedicated job site specific to construction recruitment.

Any recruiter or company that posts construction related jobs on Redgoldfish will also benefit from their jobs featuring on the new site at no extra cost…….

Redgoldfish extends website for Chemical Industry Jobs

28/04/2005

Redgoldfish.co.uk has extended its reach to include jobs for candidates looking for employment within the chemical industry sectors.

Richard Clarke, the company Development Manager said that “Due to demand from a number of recruiters a section dedicated to Chemical Industry Jobs was provided……….

Redgoldfish integrates live chat into its Generalist Jobs Board

04/04/2005

The online jobs board redgoldfish.co.uk has confirmed that it has signed up to the “live Person” technology to improve its communications with recruiters.

Commenting on the new technology Richard Clarke the Development Director of redgoldfish.co.uk commented that this was another step towards………….

Redgoldfish Breaks 400,000 Visitors a month

02/04/2005

Generalist Job board Redgoldfish.co.uk has reason to celebrate as its job seeker traffic levels continue to rise as it approaches its second Birthday.

Over 400,000 users carried out over 1 million Job searches and an average of 5,000 new Job seekers registered each week during June…..

Little fish makes big splash

12/01/2005

Online job site www.redgoldfish.co.uk went into the New Year on a high note.

The site had over 71,000 job positions on line as at 1st January 2005 and now works with over 100 recruiters in the UK providing them with candidates for placement…….

Redgoldfish provides effective online Solutions

19/04/2004

The generalist Jobs board www.redgoldfish.co.uk is proving to be a hit with recruiters. Launched in October 2003 the site is already exceeding the interest levels of some of the older jobs boards in the market.

Recruiters are starting to see the advantages that online solutions bring...........

Redgoldfish – A New Kind of Generalist Jobs Board

23/10/2003

A new generalist jobs board has been launched on the market to assist job seekers in finding their ideal job of choice with the minimum of hassle.

The site enjoys a simplistic design without the need for spurious drop down menus and gets the job seeker the information they need within a minimum number of clicks…..

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