Specialist Job Boards

1. Web Rankings [26/04/10]

Australian job sites for Local Government, with other industry sites for a contextual view, are summarised below by ranking. Web rankings are calculated daily by Alexa, by monitoring visitor activity & page views on all web sites worldwide. You can verify the rankings yourself - and check out any other web sites - online anytime. The higher the ranking, the more visitor activity on that web site.

	AUS Ranking	WorldWide     Ranking
	1. CouncilJobs	479,043
	2. LGJobs	904,501
	3. MiningJobs	1,615,658
	4. EngineeringJobs	1,705,967
	5. LG Job-Directory	2,320,247
	6. LGNet	3,910,983
	7. BankingJobs	4,451,008
	8. EnvironmentJobs	6,094,181
	9. LGES	7,238,920

[See also Advertiser Comments, Case Study and generalist jobs boards.]

2. Google Searches

The top search phrases for council/lg jobs/vacancies on Google at 09/10/09 are shown below, a good indicator of where ads are most likely to be seen by the most council job seekers.

3. The "Hits" vs "Visitors" Trick

"Visitors" should not be confused with "hits". Web sites that quote hits sometimes try to fool you into believing that they are more popular than actually is the case. "Visitors" is the number of viewers that visit the web site. "Hits" are quite difefrent, as described below.

Ads can be lodged online [the safest way] or emailed to ads@CouncilJobs@com in text or Word format.