Nominated - The Orange Best Use of Technology in Business Award

National Business Awards - North West 2007

JobsGroup.net has been nominated for the Orange Best Use of Technology in Business Award following the successful launch of Artificial Intelligence Matching (AIM), which dramatically improves the speed, accuracy and flexibility of online recruitment for both recruiters and jobseekers. This Award recognises the organisation that can best demonstrate that it has effectively used business technology to create a significant and exploitable competitive or operational advantage in any business area including revenue, improved quality and customer convenience. The winner will be announced on 10 July 2007.

Winner - Best Technical Innovation Award

Onrec Awards 2007

JobsGroup.net has been nominated for the Best Technical Innovation Award after launching Artificial Intelligence Matching (AIM), developed in conjunction with Burning Glass Technologies of San Diego after 12 months of beta testing.

JobsGroup.net operates in several niche sectors where a skills shortage has led to intense competition for the best candidates. Clients rely on JobsGroup.net to provide them with the tools to reach these candidates before their competitors.

AIM dramatically improves the speed, accuracy and flexibility of online recruitment for both recruiters and jobseekers.

Finalist - Innovative Online Marketing Award

Onrec Awards 2007

JobsGroup.net has been nominated for the Innovative Online Marketing Award after a series of innovative online marketing campaigns to support existing online marketing activity (which includes a substantial investment in Pay-Per-Click, banner and directory advertising. In June 2006 JobsGroup.net launched the Work Cup 2006. For the duration of the FIFA World Cup a new football related game was launched every week to drive new jobseekers to the site. The campaign was such a success it has become a permanent fixture under the new name of the JobsGroup.net Desktop Soccer Challenge. In November 2006 JobsGroup.net launched Tache Friday. This campaign gave visitors to the site the opportunity to vote for their favourite moustached icon from the last 30 years (including the likes of Burt Lancaster, Ian Rush, Barry McGuigan and Goose from Top Gun) and raised thousands of pounds for BBC Children in Need and gained media exposure.

Number One for Placements

Onrec Top 100 UK Online Recruitment Sites 2006

JobsGroup.net is the number one site for placements for the third year running, according to the Top 100 Online Recruitment Sites 2006. The report, published by

• Top three for time spent browsing on a site
• Top ten for the number of CVs available to recruiters
• Top fifteen for the number of unique users
• fifteen for the number of jobs available for jobseekers
• Top fifteen for the number of customer service staff available

JobsGroup.net was placed higher than any competitor site aimed at technical jobseekers in all six categories.

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