On October 31, 2008, JobDig will publish their first career section in the alternative weekly newspaper, the Nashville City Paper. This will be the first of three successful alternative weekly newspaper partnerships. In November, JobDig will also publish the local career sections for Louisville’s Leo Weekly and the Pittsburgh City Paper. JobDig is the exclusive local employment partner for these publications and will provide additional employment opportunities for jobseekers throughout these metro areas.

The Nashville City Paper, Louisville’s Leo Weekly and the Pittsburgh City Paper are all distributed in high-traffic locations within their respective communities. They each have extremely high pickup rates, offer valuable editorial content and are free to the public.

Local employers will now have the opportunity to maximize exposure amongst active and passive job seekers through JobDig’s multi-media approach to recruitment advertising. Beyond print, Human Resources professionals will have the opportunity to post jobs on jobdig.com and run low-cost radio commercials in each of these markets. JobDig is partnered with Cumulus Radio in Nashville, Cox Radio in Louisville, and Clear Channel Radio in Pittsburgh.

JobDig is excited to start working with these popular weekly publications. These partnerships are designed to help local employers connect with qualified candidates and reduce the cost of hiring!

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JobDig now publishes or partners with 19 local papers in 17 states: Arizona, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and Wisconsin.

For more information on JobDig’s new partnerships in Nashville, Louisville and Pittsburgh or on how to improve recruitment, please contact Hannah Catino at 952-277-4519 or email hannah.catino@jobdig.com.

Check out our Tucson and Salt Lake City postcard campaings!

Indianapolis, IN – On August 4, 2008, JobDig will publish and distribute a free weekly jobs newspaper throughout the greater Indianapolis area. JobDig delivers weekly job opportunities through print, radio, television and online channels to help job seekers connect with local employers. JobDig serves 16 markets in 15 states: North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Arizona, Utah, Arkansas, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Tennessee and now Indiana.

JobDig’s Central Indiana edition will provide local job listings and award winning career content, written by industry experts on topics such as resume writing, interviewing, networking, and career coaching. The paper will be distributed at 1,800 high-traffic locations between Kokomo and Bloomington and just East of Henderson, IN. JobDig will print 42,000 papers per week with an estimated readership of 82,000 people per week.

In addition to the local print publication, JobDig has partnered with Indianapolis radio and TV stations to help employers reach passive job seekers as well as brand their businesses at a low cost.  JobDig’s radio partnership is with Emmis Marketing Group, which includes stations: Indy’s News Center 93.1 FM, 97.1 Hank FM, B105.7, and 1070 the Fan.  The TV partnership is with Comcast, which will provide hiring managers with exposure on AMC, FX, TLC, and TNT. 

Action Staffing, one of JobDig’s satisfied Des Moines, IA customers states, “JobDig has been a huge asset towards helping our company stay on the cutting edge of recruiting. I believe that because it is a free publication, it reaches far more people than we could with a publication that requires a subscription. Also the service that we have received has been impeccable and every week I have a sense that they are there to partner with us in helping us meet our staffing needs.” JobDig is excited to extend its services to hiring managers in Central Indiana! 

On Monday, June 23^rd, we published our 15^th edition: Southeastern Arizona.  The local edition will be distributed at 900 high-traffic locations, with a distribution of 18,000 papers per week and a projected readership of 32,000 per week. Job seekers and employers can find copies of our Southeastern Arizona edition in Tucson, Catalina, Cortaro, Kino, Marana, Oro Valley, Rillito, Vail and the surrounding cities.

In addition to the local Tucson print edition, we have partnered with local radio and TV affiliates to better serve employers and job seekers. Our radio partnership is with Citadel Broadcasting stations: 1290 AM, KHIT 107.5, KIIM 99.5, 97.5 BOB FM, and KTUC 1400. The TV partnership includes cable affiliate, COX Media.

The JobDig van and distribution crew have been working hard! I wonder where they’re off to next!

On May 23rd, JobDig published its first Salt Lake City newspaper.

“We are very excited about bringing JobDig to Salt Lake City,” said Toby Dayton, President and COO. “It’s a perfect market for us with a diversified, expanding economy and a terrific group of world-class employers.”

JobDig will distribute at over 1,100 high-traffic locations, with a distribution of 36,000 papers per week and a projected readership of 78,000 per week. Jobseekers and employers will be able to find copies of our free jobs paper in Salt Lake City, Murry, Provo, West Valley, South Jordon, Ogden, Park City and other surrounding cities.

JobDig will provide employers and businesses in the Salt Lake City area with an additional source to advertise their job openings.

“Through our best-cost recruitment advertising solutions involving print, web, radio, and TV, we look forward to helping those employers find the best qualified candidates for their openings,” said Dayton.

JobDig’s Salt Lake City radio partnership includes Citadel Broadcasting stations: B 98.7, KBER 101, 101.9 The End, KFAN 1320AM, 860 The Wolf, and KBULL 93FM. TV partnership includes cable affiliate, Comcast Spotlight.