PlentyofFish Inspires Jobster to Attack the Monster

Filed in archive by Mark Brooks on February 9, 2007

TECH CRUNCH -- Feb 7 -- Jobster, which has raised nearly $50 million in venture capital, is making a dramatic business model shift starting tonight, by making all job listings free (and much more). Their goal is to do what PlentyOfFish is doing to Match.com. jobster hopes to make a large dent in Monster's billion dollar a year revenue stream. FULL ARTICLE @ TECH CRUNCH

Mark Brooks: Jobster burned through a lot of money, lost out of Monster and has now laid staff off and gone free. Is 'free,' really the way to go?

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