From Paper to PHP
66. That’s how many days we are into product development and preparing for the beta launch. Sure, the idea started months before, but after many days and nights of brainstorming the concept,...
View ArticleChange Log: 3/21/2012 – Maps and Splash Pages
Another busy week here at Shiftgig! Places Page as Map The places page underwent a major overhaul from its “gig card” format to the new map format. More advanced filter options to come later. Cool...
View ArticleChange Log: 3/28/2012
We make adjustments daily and every week we do a major change noteworthy enough for a blog entry. Ratings and Reviews Sharing Each individual review is now sharable with Facebook. Spread the word with...
View ArticleRatings, Reviews, and Reputation – Stand Out to Employers
Ratings, Reviews and Reputation, internally dubbed R3, is our response to the question: “How do I make myself stand out?” The concept is simple: ask your friends, family, co-workers, customers, or...
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Organizing your Craigslist Applicants with Shiftgig
Before we launched Shiftgig we met with several hiring managers to discuss the various pain points in the staffing process. One of the common issues was Craigslist. We kept hearing that it was the...
View ArticleHow do I Upload my Resume to Shiftgig?
I get this question a lot. I see it it in Google searches, the feedback log, and emails to support. The answer is simple but complicated. You can’t upload a resume, but you can enter all of the data...
View ArticleSite Performance Improvements … and more on the way
A long attention span is something I do not have and that’s especially true when it comes to web sites. Slow loading web pages turn people off and we’re doing everything we can to make sure Shiftgig...
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How to Hide My Profile from Search
Shiftgig profiles are great for showing off your skills and experiences and our users frequently have employers reach out to them because employers find them on Shiftgig. That’s great but we also...
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Employer Dashboard – Rebuilt from the Ground Up
Shiftgig launched in early 2012 and since then we’ve made big improvements to many areas of our site in terms of speed, functionality and usability. One area that hasn’t received much love until now...
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