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Stuart Gentle Publisher at Onrec

Oil and Gas People - Finalist for The Onrec Innovative Online Marketing Award

Oil and Gas People is delighted to have been selected as a finalist at this year’s Onrec awards. The prestigious award ceremony is held annually and is heavily contested within the recruitment sector

Oil and Gas People is delighted to have been selected as a finalist at this year’s Onrec awards. The prestigious award ceremony is held annually and is heavily contested within the recruitment sector.

Managing Director of Oil and Gas People, Kevin Forbes said: "We are over the moon to have made the finals considering some of the big players we were up against in this sought after category. This is recognition of over 3 years hard work that has gone into our online marketing, making Oil and Gas People the leading job site within our sector".

Kevin went on to quote some stats that gives an overview of the effectiveness of Oil and Gas People's online marketing.

  • Currently over 1200 candidates per day join our network
  • Our LinkedIn Groups are about to enter LinkedIn's top 30 groups from over 1.2 Million groups on the site and have a combined total of 300,000+ members.
  • Our Facebook page received over 2000 likes last week
  • Traffic from Social Media sites accounts for 27% of total traffic to Oil and Gas People
  • Visitors to Oil and Gas People spend longer on the site, visit more pages and leave less often after a single page view than visitors to all of our competitors.(verified by Alexa.com)
  • Last month 54,000 different keyword searches brought candidates to Oil and Gas People from search engines, demonstrating the effectiveness of our SEO strategy that targets long tail keywords that drive relevant traffic.

The Onrec awards are being held at the Grange St Pauls Hotel in London on the 28th of March