Chicago Job Board Network Launched By Leading Area Organizations.Companies can now recruit from a wealth of hard-to-reach local talent CHICAGO -- The Illinois Illinois, river, United States Illinois, river, 273 mi (439 km) long, formed by the confluence of the Des Plaines and Kankakee rivers, NE Ill., and flowing SW to the Mississippi at Grafton, Ill. It is an important commercial and recreational waterway. technology community is announcing the launch of the Chicago Job Board Network to help companies target hard-to-reach business and technology talent. MidwestBusiness.com, the Illinois IT Association (ITA ITA abbr. initial teaching alphabet ITA initial teaching alphabet: a partly phonetic alphabet used to teach reading ITA n abbr (BRIT) (= initial teaching alphabet) → ), Gapers Block A gapers block (or gapers delay ) is a traffic jam caused when drivers slow to look at an accident or other incident on, or next to the road. This term is used mainly in the Chicago area. and Chicagoist have all added job boards to their Web sites and linked them up. Recruiters can post to any of these sites and instantly reach the combined audience of about 2 million page views per month and 600,000 visitors per month. "Key to the future of the technology industry in Illinois is greater collaboration Working together on a project. See collaborative software. ," said ITA President Fred Hoch. "This network will be an integral component in bringing the community together and driving greater opportunities for executives and new talent for companies." "Job seekers job seeker also job·seek·er n. One who seeks employment. know that landing a quality position is a game of numbers," said MidwestBusiness.com editor-in-chief Adam Fendelman. "With each job listing found and resume submitted, the odds get better. This network makes it easy to keep up with job opportunities while getting your dose of daily Chicago news Chicago News is the ILL district Barbershop quartet that won the 1981 SPEBSQSA international competition. Discography
"There are a wealth of talented people in Chicago who are not browsing See browse. traditional job boards," said Keith Schacht, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Chicago-based JobCoin, which is powering the network. "The Chicago Job Board Network helps local companies reach these talented people through the Web sites they love and read daily." The MidwestBusiness.com job board can be found at http://jobs.midwestbusiness.com. The ITA job board can be found at http://jobs.illinoistech.org. The Gapers Block job board can be found at http://jobs.gapersblock.com. The Chicagoist job board can be found at http://jobs.chicagoist.com. About MidwestBusiness.com Founded in Jan. 2000, MidwestBusiness.com (formerly ePrairie.com) is the largest source of business and technology news and information in the greater Midwest. MidwestBusiness.com is a user-driven community distributed via the Web, podcasts, RSS feeds Summaries of Web site content that are published in the RSS format for download. See RSS. , the wireless Web and free daily e-mail newsletters. Additional information is available at http://www.midwestbusiness.com. About the Illinois IT Association (ITA) With roots dating back to 1982, the ITA represents the interests of a diverse membership of more than 400 companies in Illinois that create, deploy and utilize IT as a core part of their organization. By connecting members with industry peers and by providing the latest information and research, the ITA is focused on building and developing the Illinois technology community through collaboration. Additional information is available at http://www.illinoistech.org. About Gapers Block Gapers Block is a Chicago-centric Web publication providing information on news and events around town. Founded in 2003 and voted one of the "Best City Blogs" by Forbes, Gapers Block invites you to slow down and check out all the cool things in the city. Additional information is available at http://www.gapersblock.com. About Chicagoist Chicagoist is a Web site about the Chicago area and everything that happens there. Chicagoist, which launched in May 2004, is authored by a growing group of hard-working bloggers. We're dedicated to documenting Chicago - and all its quirks - one small detail at a time. Visit http://www.chicagoist.com. About JobCoin JobCoin is a new Chicago start-up Start-up The earliest stage of a new business venture. powering the Chicago Job Board Network. JobCoin is the easiest way for any Web site to add its own custom job board. This provides a new value to visitors and allows employers to target an audience that was previously unreachable. Additional information is available at http://www.jobcoin.com. |
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