Fredericksburg, VA - March 3, 2008 - The fourth most visited career site on
the Internet, Job.com, announced today that comScore Media Metrix, a leader
in Internet audience measurements, released a monthly analysis ranking the
career portal ninth out of the top ten gaining properties on the Internet.
Measured by percentage change in unique visitors from December, 2007 to
January, 2008, the analysis provided rankings based on the top 250 Internet
properties in January 2008.
Job.com experienced a 59 percent increase in traffic in January, bringing in
5.6 million unique visitors to its site. With an average of two visits per
visitor, the career portal acquired over eleven million visits to its career
related site throughout the month.
"Our mission at Job.com has always been to connect candidates with top
employers and recruiters throughout the U.S.," said Brian Alden, CEO of
Job.com. "As we strive to drive more traffic to our site, we're continuing
to provide our employers and recruiters with quality candidates searching
for jobs in their industry and location on a daily basis." Alden added,
"Additionally, our job seekers are finding true value in our growing number
of job listings and recognize the convenience of having the best career
resources from across the web, right at their fingertips."
New partnerships with companies who are "Best of the Best" in their career
services segment have helped to attract over 51 million unique visitors to
Job.com in 2007, according to comScore Media Metrix. Job.com had a 60%
increase in unique visitor traffic in January of 2008 compared to January of
2007, and with new services and features constantly added to the site,
Job.com's employers and recruiters will have no shortage of applications to
review throughout the months ahead.
Job.com, headquartered in Fredericksburg VA is an online full service career
portal that ranks as the 4th most visited career destination in the Career
Services categoryfor the past 20 months, according to independent research
conducted by comscore/Media Metrix. Job.com specializes in helping
employers and recruiters hire qualified employees, while providing job
seekers with a variety of career and job search enhancing services, products
and resources. With over 8.7 million registered members, Job.com's
candidates represent every state in the U.S. and come from 70 different
disciplines ranging from IT to Sales to Executive Management. Whether you
are an employer looking for a new hire, or a candidate looking to be hired,
Job.com is dedicated to providing a unique experience with unparalleled
service. For more information, please visit www.job.com
<http://www.job.com/> .