CareerSite Corporation Signs Agreement with NH.com to Power Complete Recruitment Solution

Contact:    
Melanie Rembrandt         
CareerSite
734-213-9500
mmr@careersite.com

Kathy Schwartz
NH.com
603-594-6458
kschwartz@nh.com

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – December 18, 2000 – CareerSite Corporation, a leading e-recruiting solution provider, announced today its licensing agreement to offer a turnkey e-recruitment solution for NH.coms comprehensive online resource at www.NHJobFinder.com. NH.com provides visitors with pertinent New Hampshire news, articles, current events, and other local information. The agreement enables NH.com to offer their employment advertisers a one-stop" e-recruiting tool and their users a confidential career service.

NH.com can now provide their employment advertisers the CareerSite Recruiter(TM). This is a powerful, yet easy-to-use, tool that combines applicant-tracking functionality with integrated access to the NHJobFinder
e-recruitment site as well as to a one-stop marketplace of the best e-recruiting services available. From posting a job online to tracking and viewing résumés, this browser-based tool streamlines the entire e-recruiting process.    

The agreement also enables NH.com to offer free career management tools to their users. By entering a password protected, confidential profile that does not contain any identifiable information, job seekers can market themselves anonymously to employers while maintaining complete control over identity disclosure. To ensure that job seekers receive all relevant matching positions, CareerSites SmartMatch(TM), a proprietary technology, searches for jobs using concepts rather than simple words. Candidates also receive additional job searching tools including: automatic e-mail notification of job matches based on registered preferences, online résumé storage, cover letter submissions, and the ability to search and apply for jobs.

NH.com will manage customer relationships with both advertisers and job seekers using CareerSites powerful customer service application. Designed to meet the needs of the largest media companies, these Java-based tools currently manage over 200,000 customer relationships on over 60 sites. The robust capabilities include: customer relationship management, contact management, complete activity tracking, services management, and billing for various revenue models.

CareerSites complete infrastructure solution provides valuable content to NH.com and enables site visitors to recruit, look for a job, and obtain information easily from one location," said Don Dornbush, founder and president, CareerSite Corporation. We are proud to help NH.com increase site traffic, create new revenue streams, and offer easy, cost-effective services for their users."

Weve been running a regional job board for more than a year now and it has proven to a very popular section on NH.com, proving our belief that regional job boards are more relevant on a local level," said Kathy Schwartz, NH.com new media manager. Now, NHJobFinder is even more powerful thanks to the robust tools offered by CareerSite."

About CareerSite Corporation

CareerSite Corporation is a leading e-recruitment infrastructure solution provider and currently powers 60 e-recruiting sites comprising over 20,000 registered recruiters of its powerful Recruiter Desktop solution. CareerSites scalable Affiliate Solution enables newspapers, magazines, publishers, associations, and vertical communities to quickly add a full-featured Career Center to their Web site, offering a cost-effective way to increase content value, traffic, and revenue. CareerSite provides affiliates with everything they need to build, grow, and maintain a successful Career Center and capture their share of the billion dollar e-recruiting market. This not only includes software and hosting services, but also customer service, billing and merchant services, email marketing, job content, access to a database of over 200,000 candidates, integrated access to a marketplace of leading services, and distribution. In addition, the CareerSite Recruiter Desktop, a Web-based application, seamlessly connects users with a one-stop marketplace of the best job sites – right from their desktop.    

Located in Ann Arbor, the company is privately held and funded by individual, institutional, and media company investors. For additional information, please visit www.careersite.com or call 734-213-9500.

About NH.com

NH.com is the original online destination site for New Hampshire residents, visitors and newcomers. NH.com offers everything from exclusive New Hampshire columnists to the only statewide searchable events calendar edited by a full-time editor. The comprehensive resources available on NH.com range from where to stay on a weekend trip to regional overviews for those relocating to a new area. NH.com hosts the only Web Site of the Week contest designed to reward New Hampshire companies and Web designers for their online efforts. The weekly contest culminates into the annual New Hampshire Internet Awards where finalists are presented with glass Granite State trophies at an awards gala held in March.

Located in Nashua, New Hampshire, the company is privately held by a Pennsylvania-based media company. For additional information, please visit www.NH.com or call 603-594-6458.

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