JobsByRef brings LinkedIn to job-search process - One Network.

Very recently Simplyhired announced that they have integrated LinkedIn to their job search process.  We at JobsByRef.com welcome this move. We are glad to see someone else also bringing in the tools together that we brought to job seekers quite a while back.
At JobsByRef.com we always believed that job seekers need to have all the [...]

Unify and harness the power of your network.

Most companies rely heavily on their employees and their employee referral programs to find great candidates. If you are looking for a job, this is where your network of friends, colleagues and classmates can come in very useful. For, not only will they be able to identify job openings within their company, they will also [...]

How to connect on social networks.

One of our core principles at JobsByRef.com is to encourage people to connect with their friends, ex or current colleagues and classmates. We attach a price to every connection you make on JobsByRef.com and give you a Credix Score, which tells potential employers and recruiters as to how genuine you are. We want to motivate [...]

Finding a good job during tough times

Given the tough market conditions, it is not surprising that getting a good job is not very easy. However, there are still companies out there searching for great employees. So, if you are looking at a career move, read on.
Bad news - Job openings are limited in today’s market condition
Companies are just coming out [...]

Never apply without an employee referral

Here is the shortest route to your next job.
1. Find a job opening that you like.
Search the net, job boards, job aggregators until you find an opening that takes your fancy.
2. Find a contact in that company.
Over the years you have already built your connections - your past colleagues, your classmates, your friends and acquaintances. [...]

What kind of a person are you?

I read a joke yesterday that said “There are two kinds of people, those who think there are two kinds of people and those that think there are many more”. That got me thinking about the kind of people who do online job searching…
When it comes to job search there are two kinds of people [...]

JobsByRef.com - Is out of Beta

Timeline: June 2008  |  September 2008  |  January 2009  |  Today
June 2008: JobsByRef.com announced Shhh… in complete Stealth.
September 2008: JobsByRef.com the Next Generation e-recruitment portal launched in Private Beta with a handful of features allowing people to create their definitive online LIVE resume and connect to their colleagues, classmates, and friends.
January 2009: Public Beta launched with some real cool [...]

Networking - Today’s Mantra for all Professionals

The word networking has become a very common term with nearly all professionals who are seeking a career. In fact networking has become very important for the credibility of each individual and his ability to grow professionally.
The number of valuable and influential contacts that can be gained from networking is quite surprising to a lot [...]

How to find jobs in your network?

Want to work in a company where your friends are working? Like your ex-boss and want to work with her again?
In order for you to do so, you first need to know that there are suitable job openings in those companies.
Well, we have made it easier for you to do that now. Just make sure [...]

Connections - AR Rahman - Dream Job

The world now knows that AR Rahman from Chennai, India has won the award for the best musical score in a motion picture at the Oscars. The award is for the motion picture Slumdog Millionaire made by a british director Danny Boyle. Rahman is undoubtedly a very talented musician and getting an Oscar is just [...]