50000 People Link-up With LinkMe.com.au
Linkme.com.au, Australia's leading career building and networking site today announced that it has quadrupled its member base since December 2005 and is now connecting over 50,000 registered members to 1,219 employers and almost 40% of recruiters.
Flipping the traditional job board model on its head, Linkme.com.au pioneered online head hunting, giving employers and recruiters instant access to candidates with pin point accuracy. The current base of online career seekers can be quickly and easily searched by employers and recruiters by keyword, location, expertise and even salary.
Campbell Sallabank, CEO, Linkme.com.au said:
"To date there have been almost 1,000 placements, and employers and recruiters are searching for Linkme.com.au candidates at a rate of over 500 times per day.
"Members and employers come to linkme.com.au to find their perfect match and we're thrilled to be able to help them. People's work choices form the core of their lives. People form the core of businesses. We take this responsibility seriously and are making one of the most important decisions in life and business, easier".
Members can register for Linkme.com.au, put their resume online and make it available for search by employers and recruiters for free[1]. As a registered member, they also gain access to the current range of free and paid career services and products including:
- TrainMe: Currently offers eight different online training courses on sales, marketing, office administration, computers and even financial literacy
- AssessMe: Developed by a workplace psychologist, AssessMe offers members a unique psychometric assessment service for personal use or for inclusion in the linkme.com.au candidate resume
- Resume Critique: Offers all the tips and insights to help tailor member resumes for 'offline' job hunting activities, direct from a professional resume expert and delivered within 48 hours
- Blogs: Not only can members have their say on career issues through the blogs, they can also attach the blog to their resumes
- Online Networking: Members can take their career development one step further, and go looking for employers or partners themselves by online networking
[1] Employers and recruiters need to be paid subscribers in order to conduct full candidate searches.
