It’s been reported that popular job board aggregator and search engine, Simply Hired, will shut down on June 26th as part of an acquisition.
Simply Hired’s partners were notified via email on Friday last week. The emails to partners read:
Your company and Simply Hired are currently parties to the Simply Hired Partner Terms of Service (“Agreement”), under which Simply Hired is providing job content and related services to your company.
Simply Hired hereby notifies your company that it is terminating the Agreement effective in 30 days, on June 26th, 2016. We are terminating the Agreement because we are suspending our Partnership Program for all publishers.
There will be no interruption in services between now and June 26th. All payments will be processed and paid under the terms of the Agreement.
Please refer to the FAQ below for additional details. Our partnership team can assist with any needs you may have with respect to this transition process.
As of June 3rd, a buyer for Simply Hired has been identified as Recruit Holdings Co., the parent company of Indeed.
Update: Simply Hired’s website now states: Simply Hired has partnered with Indeed, the world’s #1 job site, to help you find your next hire. Simply Hired users can now create free job postings on Indeed.* Start attracting qualified candidates today.
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