A quick review of the alphabetical and Category lists will show a rapid expansion of our recognition for niche sites. The clear future of Online Recruiting is in these niches. Focused content delivery to specific demographic, regional or industrial interest groups is required by the sheer cost of reaching targeted audiences. The rapid emergence of Networks and significant partnerships gave rise to a category exclusively devoted to these issues. This is where the real action takes place.
Websites are like doors to a business.
It is the business itself that we evaluate rather than the graphic interface of the site. Many very profitable operations in the Industry have terrible Websites. There are few examples of extraordinary design. As an Industry, it is clear that innovation happens outside and is incorporated once polished. This is sound business but leaves the top players vulnerable to competition from more effective Web endeavors.