January Report 2008

  • By Andrew Sirianni
The first month of 2008 has come to an end, and our websites (Practice4Sale and Jobs4Careers) are off to atremendous start for the new year. January, 2008 has been our biggest month in activity on the website, withthe trend looking to continue based on the early statistics for February 2008.

Practices For Sale

We have had a number of new Businesses for sale listed in January 2008, including an Accounting Practice For Salein Queensland, as well as a number of Pharmacies For Sale in Melbourne and NSW. Along with the existing listingson the website, Practice4Sale is fast becoming the destination for professional practices for sale.

Remember, if you are interested in selling a professional practice, you can advertise on Practice4Sale for 100 credits,for as long as required, (there is no expiry on the advertisement).

Professional Jobs

Our job facility located at Jobs4Careers continues to gain momentum, particularly in the Pharmacy industry. InJanuary, our job searches were up over 30% with the top 10 keywords for searches being:
  • pharmacist
  • pharmacists
  • assistant
  • pharmacy assistant
  • pharmacy
  • pre-reg pharmacy
  • trainee pharmacist/Pre registration pharmacist
  • qld
  • accounting
  • junior sales assistants
Our advertising programme also includes the advertisement of Pharmacy Jobs in Pharmacy News - keep an eye outfor us in the back page!

For 50 credits, you can advertise a position for as long as required on our website, which includes an advertisementon our website, links from our weekly update and, (for many), a place in Pharmacy News.

Job Applications

As part of our job application service, we provide an optional survey of system users to determine how theyfound the application process on Jobs4Careers. Of the respondants to date, close to 70% have determined thatour Jobs Search, Job Viewing and Job Application steps are "Very Easy" to complete, with less than 10%feeling that the process was "Difficult".

Email Campaigns

Our weekly email campaign continues to gather strong results from users. We currently have close to a 10% clickthrough rate from our emails, (the industry average is 2%), proving that our updates continue to providevaluable information and links to our registered users.

Security & Privacy

Remember that on Practice4Sale and Jobs4Careers we respect your privacy. Businesses listed for sale do not requireany identifiable data to "protect the innocent". You do not need to disclose exact locations or business names whenyou advertise to ensure that your business sale remains confidential.

Feedback

As always, we welcome your comments and feedback. We very much in a growing phase of our business and are workinghard to make Practice4Sale and Jobs4Careers the best possible industry specific resource for professional businesssales and professional careers in the health and financial industry. We are trying to develop a resource thatprovides the services you require and value and seek your assistance in helping us achieve this.

In pharmacy, we are finalising our Locum Booking System to allow Locum Pharmacists and employers to find eachotherin essentially a matching service.

In accounting and financial planning, we are looking to re-invigorate our job listings and have a number of businessesfor sale that will appear on the site in February and March of this year. If you have any jobs that needfulfillment, or any businesses for sale, please contact us on 03 9853 7452 - we would love to hear from you.

If you have any questions, please contact us through out Contact Us page or call us on 03 9853 7452.



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