Workhound.co.uk, a UK based maker of vertical search solutions in the online recruitment market, will exhibit at onrec.com's annual Online Recruitment Trade and Newspaper Conferences, at The Sheraton Park Lane, 25th March 2009. Workhound is building the products, platforms, and search protocols that will make the world's employment data easily searchable to create actionable job search queries with the goal of being the first resource individuals go to when searching for employment information anywhere in the world.
Founded in 2007, Workhound is led by Howard Lee, former Head of Internet Operations for TSL Education Ltd., UK's highest trafficked specialist employment site and previously a division of News International Ltd., and William Fischer, Co-Founder of DVD Station, Inc., a world-class media/entertainment retail systems company, that introduced the first direct download of movies at retail and built systems deployed by Sony Corp. and others (additionally, he was cited in Chris Anderson's, The Long Tail, as an expert on enterprise search technologies. William Fischer commented the disaggregation of the recruitment advertising marketplace makes it essential to have companies that build products for job seekers and advertisers to help them navigate the changing terrain. Google is a good start, but the demanding requirements of job seekers calls out for specialized search tools.
William Fischer will join our experts on the Speaker Panel at both Conferences, providing an alternative perspective on recruitment advertising spend and sharing his insights on the future of online recruitment and the forces that will shape it in 2009. Fischer said, We're excited to be a part of this industry conference. The online recruitment marketplace is very much in flux and focused colloquies like this are the best way to keep abreast of new developments.
The Onrec.com Trade Conference and Newspaper Conference, both take place at the Sheraton Park Lane, London, on Wednesday 25th March 2009. The Conferences are a unique opportunity to hear expert speakers, such as Fischer, brought together specifically to discuss the challenges and innovations facing the online recruitment industry.
At the Trade Conference, top level speakers include: Luke Mckend from Google UK sharing his techniques for getting the best from your Google advertising; Daniel Rowles, SiteVisibility looking at how widgets are integrated into mobile technology, Filip De Geijter, Actonomy sharing practical examples and user cases of cutting costs in the recruitment search process. The Conference will conclude with an engaging Panel Debate.
The Newspaper Conference brings together the magazine and newspaper industry to examine the effect of the internet on recruitment advertising, and to give an insight into online recruitment from the publishers perspective. Speakers include Luke Mckend, Google UK speaking about how to develop revenue from online recruitment; Steve Playford, Financial Times Recruitment Solutions talking about the ability of newspapers to reach passive candidate online; and Paul Harrison, Carve Consulting speaking about the social networks opportunities for newspapers and recruitment advertising.
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Workhound.co.uk to exhibit at Online Recruitment onrec.com Newspaper and Trade Conference
Workhound.co.uk, a UK based maker of vertical search solutions in the online recruitment market, will exhibit at onrec.com's annual Online Recruitment Trade and Newspaper Conferences, at The Sheraton Park Lane, 25th March 2009
