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It’s Official

April 19th, 2006 -- Posted in trabajo | 3 Comments »

a great angle

News Corp. buys stake in online job site

The media giant is investing in online job search engine Simply Hired. Deal is the latest addition to Rupert Murdoch’s growing Internet empire.


NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) – It may soon get easier for members of the MySpace generation to find a job.

News Corp., the media giant which owns the popular social networking site, announced Wednesday that it is making a strategic investment in Simply Hired, a privately held search engine that combs through online job listings.

News Corp., through its Fox Interactive Media unit, is investing $3.5 million in the company. Venture capital firm Foundation Capital is investing $10 million. Simply Hired said that including these investments, the company has now raised a total of $17.7 million.

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News Corp. buys stake in online job site

“Simply Hired will power job search across FIM’s sites—which include MySpace and sports and entertainment networks—and attract 70 million worldwide users. MySpace already has a classifieds offering, though it is not emphasized.” - Red Herring

WOOF!

January 25th, 2006 -- Posted in trabajo | 3 Comments »

I have been gone for a long, long time. Heck, I’ve hardly been reading anyone else’s blog. So what do I do on my return? I blog about work!

Recently I worked on getting this feature out (well, me and some other people but I was a crucial part of it). We, at SimplyHired, recently release a feature where you can search jobs from companies that are dog friendly.

I’m proud to see that we’re getting a good amount of press from it: