Startup news round-up: May 25, 2012

Source: ITBusiness.ca

Crowdfunding comes to BC ] Crowdshopping iPhone app in Calgary Helping businesses get better hires ...
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4 Ways Leading Companies Attract Top Tech Talent

Source: Silicon Alley Insider

The labor market is dominated by two conflicting stories. First, how will we get 12 million people back to work? The second (and least understood) concerns the battle many companies are waging to recruit tech ...
Full article at: Silicon Alley Insider  More like this  1 day ago, 12:32pm CDT

Ontraport Named a Top Finalist of CareerBuilder's First Annual "Big Strides in Small Business Award" - Press Releases

Source: Australia Business Review

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontraport is pleased to announce it was named a top finalist of CareerBuilder's first annual "Big Strides in Small Business Award." The award recognizes fast-growing small businesses that have been exe ...
Full article at: Australia Business Review  More like this  2 days ago, 12:53am CDT

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More small firms plan to hire, train

Source: The Orange County Register

U.S. businesses with fewer than 250 employees report higher sales and increased hiring plans, according to a study by CareerBuilder, a jobs website. In a survey of 1,000 businesses by Harris Interactive 32% said their sales increased ov ...
Full article at: The Orange County Register  More like this  2 days ago, 4:02pm CDT

More Top Cities for Recent Grads

Source: About.com: Apartment Living / Rental

Today, Apartments.com and Careerbuilder announced their list of the "Top 15 Cities for Recent College Graduates," which takes into account employment opportunities, salary, and rent for a one-bedroom apartme ...
Full article at: About.com: Apartment Living / Rental  More like this  2 days ago, 2:37pm CDT

Good news: The online job search is getting easier, more effective, and better-looking

Source: Digital Trends

New apps are starting to evolve the ancient art of the job search. The way we job-hunt seriously needs a facelift. Long ago we kissed the classifieds goodbye and moved on to the likes of Monster, Job Finder, and ...
Full article at: Digital Trends  More like this  2 days ago, 12:45pm CDT

Baltimore 10th best city for recent college graduates

Source: Baltimore Business Journal

This was printed from Baltimore Business Journal The report, released Thursday by Apartments.com and CareerBuilder, looked at employment opportunities, salary and rent for a one-bedroom apartment across 100 U.S. cities. The report found that ...
Full article at: Baltimore Business Journal  More like this  2 days ago, 10:39am CDT

Nation's Capital is The Capital City for College Grads

Source: LiveScience.com

Recent college graduates who are looking for their first job and apartment may want to start searching in the nation's capital. That’s because in a new survey, Washington, D.C., took the top spot as the best city for recent col ...
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Atlanta No. 6 spot for recent college grads

Source: Atlanta Business Chronicle

Atlanta remains a great city for a recent college grad to start out, according to Apartments.com and CareerBuilder’s fifth annual “Top 15 Best Cities for Recent College Graduates” list. Despite the high unemployment rate and ongoing economic ...
Full article at: Atlanta Business Chronicle  More like this  2 days ago, 9:11am CDT