Dice Holdings Inc

(NYSE: DHX)

Industry: Business Training & Employment Agencies
On the web: http://www.diceholdingsinc.com
Employees: 283

Dice Holdings, Inc. was incorporated on June 28, 2005. On July 23, 2007, it completed its initial public offering. It is a provider of specialized career websites for select professional communities. The Company's Dice.com is a recruiting and career development website for technology and engineering professionals in the United States. The job postings available in the Dice.com database, from both technology and non-technology companies across many industries, include a variety of technology positions for software engineers, systems administrators, database specialists and project managers, and a variety of other technology and engineering professionals. The Company's eFinancialCareers.com is a global recruiting and career development network of websites for financial services professionals, is headquartered in the United Kingdom and serves the financial services industry in various markets around the world. eFinancialCareers was launched in the United Kingdom in 2000, and now operates career websites in 18 markets in five languages mainly in Continental Europe, North America, the Persian Gulf States, Southeast Asia and Australia using the eFinancialCareers name. eFinancialCareers has expanded its career site network through distribution agreements by which it powers the job boards of an additional 75 websites in the finance sector, including well-known worldwide capital markets publications and organizations, such as Thomson Reuters 'U.K.', Institutional Investor 'U.S.', L'Expansion 'France', Milano Finanza 'Italy', Boersen Zeitung 'Germany', Finance Asia 'Southeast Asia' and Financial Standard 'Australia'. The Company's ClearanceJobs.com is a recruiting and career development website for professionals with active U.S. government security clearances. ClearanceJobs.com provides professionals with many of the career development tools, such as resume writing tips and salary surveys, also offered on Dice.com. The Company's JobsintheMoney.com is a recruiting and career development website for accounting and finance professionals in the United States. JobsintheMoney.com offers professionals and its customers many of the same tools offered on its other websites. JobsintheMoney.com has partnerships with many of the leading industry websites used by accounting and finance professionals, including BusinessFinanceMag.com and AuditNet.org. It mainly uses targeted marketing, rather than broad-based advertising, to increase its brand awareness among professionals, new applicable audiences and improve site performance including new resumes posted and applications to job postings. The customers are Accenture, Adecco, IBM, Lockheed Martin, Manpower, Raytheon and Robert Half, and significant customers of eFinancialCareers included Bloomberg, Credit Suisse, Genworth Financial, JP Morgan, SThree, Societe Generale and Thomson Reuters. The competitors include: CareerBuilder, Monster.com and Yahoo! Hotjobs.com. The Company has registered the DICE trademark in the United States, Canada and the European community and the JOBSINTHEMONEY and CLEARANCEJOBS.COM trademarks in the United States. It also has registered the EFINANCIALCAREERS mark on the Supplemental Register in the United States and has applied for registration of the mark in other jurisdictions. In addition, federal, state, local and foreign governmental organizations have enacted and also are considering, and might consider in the future, other legislative and regulatory proposals that would regulate the Internet.