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Leading IT Job Board Expands Fortune 500 Client Base

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dice.com, a leading nationwide job site for Information Technology (IT) professionals, announced that seven Fortune 500 companies have signed agreements to post their IT job positions on the site. The new clients include The Boeing Company, Chase Manhattan Corporation, Chubb & Son, CIGNA Corporation, Harris Corporation, Oracle, and US West. This addition brings the total number of Fortune 500 clients on dice.com to at least 16, including Apple, Bank of America, Bear Stearns, Cisco, The Gap, HP, IBM, Intel, Lucent, and Sprint.

Key Takeaways:

  • The seven new Fortune 500 clients join the existing 9 clients, bringing the total number of Fortune 500 clients on dice.com to at least 16.
  • The new clients include The Boeing Company, Chase Manhattan Corporation, Chubb & Son, CIGNA Corporation, Harris Corporation, Oracle, and US West.
  • dice.com currently lists over 130,000 high-tech jobs online and offers various value-added services, including JobSeeker and Announce Availability.
  • EarthWeb's Dice.com was ranked number one in San Francisco, New York, Boston, and Austin for IT jobs by Dynamic Logic, a study commissioned by EarthWeb in August 1999.
  • Kent Kelderman, Group Vice President of EarthWeb Career Solutions, stated that the company believes it has achieved significant client and traffic growth due to the strength of its IT-only focus and advanced search tools.
  • Jerry Michalski, president of Sociate and former managing editor of Release 1.0, commented that dice.com's focus on IT professionals attracts large and noteworthy employers.

Statistics:

  • dice.com currently lists over 130,000 high-tech jobs online.
  • At least 16 Fortune 500 companies, including Apple, Bank of America, and IBM, have posted their job positions on dice.com.
  • Dynamic Logic ranked EarthWeb's Dice.com number one in San Francisco, New York, Boston, and Austin for IT jobs in an August 1999 study.

Sources:

  • PRNewswire, "EarthWeb's Dice.com Attracts Major IT Employers" (January 1999)
  • EarthWeb, "About Dice.com"
  • EarthWeb, "About EarthWeb"
  • Business Week, "Info Tech 100"
  • Dynamic Logic, "IT Job Board Performance Analysis" (August 1999)
  • Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995

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