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Online Recruitment Sites in the US: Market Research Report

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Online Recruitment Sites Market Research Report | Technology | Computer Services | Dec 2012

On the job: Niche markets and renewed demand from businesses will spur growth

IBISWorld’s Online Recruitment Sites market research report provides the latest industry statistics and industry trends, allowing you to identify the products and customers driving revenue growth and profitability. The industry report identifies the leading companies and offers strategic industry analysis of the key factors influencing the market.

Report Snapshot
Market Share of Companies
CareerBuilder CareerBuilder market share
Indeed.com Indeed.com market share
LinkedIn LinkedIn market share
Monster.com Monster.com market share
Industry Statistics & Market Size
Revenue
$2bn
Annual Growth 07-12
-3.7%
Annual Growth 12-17
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Profit
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Employment
17,287
Businesses
2,790
Industry Analysis & Industry Trends

On the job

The recession took a toll on the Online Recruitment Sites industry; demand for online job listings dropped in as companies looked to cut costs by reducing employee head count and delaying hiring decisions. However, the industry's performance will pick up over the next five years, as the unemployment rate declines and businesses look to hire again. Additionally, some firms will target the healthcare and IT markets for potential growth.
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Industry Report - Starting a New Business Chapter

Barriers to entry into the Online Recruitment Sites industry are moderate. The industry's start-up costs are low. Establishing a domain and paying for bandwidth are insignificant expenses, especially for companies that receive outside investments. However, large players hold a large portion of the available market share, making it difficult for smaller players to compete within the same space. Major players like Monster and CareerBuilder have well-established brand names, which help attract clients and users.

The level of competition among industry participants also serves as a barrier to potential entrants. New websites must have a specific market or demographic target before establishing operations... purchase to read more

 


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What is the Online Recruitment Sites Industry?

Online recruitment sites charge employers to list job openings. Firms also maintain databases of resumes that employers can search for a fee. Companies in this industry work entirely online and earn a portion of revenue from ad sales.

Industry Products
Advertising salesDatabase servicesPremium subscriptions
 
Industry Activities
Posting job openings for employersMaintaining an employee databasePosting job openings for employersMaintaining an employee database


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