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News Release from: JobsGroup.net
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 26 February 2008
JobsGroup.net shortlisted at Recruiter
Awards 2008
JobsGroup.net has been nominated for Best Job Board at the Recruiter Awards 2008.
The nomination follows a number of innovations and improvements designed to help UK recruiters fill their vacancies before their competitors JobsGroup.net has also been nominated this year for Best Online Marketing, Best Offline Marketing and Best Technical Innovation at the Onrec Awards 2008
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 15 Mar 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Mark Hepworth, Managing Director of JobsGroup.net, comments, "We've all worked incredibly hard this past few months to ensure our clients find relevant jobseekers to fill their vacancies first".
"This includes the launch of Artificial Intelligence Matching (AIM), to improve the speed and accuracy of CV search, and the introduction of multivariate testing, to improve usability and conversions on our jobsites".
"The nomination for Best Job Board is an achievement the team and I are very proud of".
The award nomination follows a period of sustained growth at JobsGroup.net, with the number of jobseekers that have registered their CVs with the network increasing by over 60% in less than a year to 330,000.
Every month more than 350,000 unique users visit the network.
JustEngineers.net and JustConstruction.net remain the most popular niche jobsites by sector market share.
JobsGroup.net was acquired by the Daily Mail and General Trust (DGMT) plc in August 2007, which also owns the Daily Mail, Jobsite.co.uk, Evening Standard, Metro, Teletext, ThisIs and PrimeLocation.com.
One in three British adults visits a DMGT website every month, helping JobsGroup.net to target passive jobseekers.
The company recently moved into new purpose-built offices in Heysham, Lancashire, primarily to accommodate the growing sales and account management teams.
Brunel House features a free staff gym and cafe, and includes an eco-friendly wind turbine and solar panels.
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