Bayt.com Specialties crosses 1m questions market
DUBAI, September 14, 2015
Bayt.com Specialities, a leading job site in the Middle East, has crossed the one million questions market and the 10 million users milestone in just two years since its launch, making it the top dedicated regional platform to express thought leadership, promote professional visibility and plan career trajectories.
The website has allowed users to share career content and highlight their expertise while networking with industry peers, said a statement.
It provides an open and free space for professionals to contribute to dialogues and expand their circle of connections while getting recognized, ranked and endorsed for unique skills, it said.
Suhail Masri, vice president of Sales, Bayt.com, said: “In an era where social media dominates, we created Bayt.com Specialties as a community-based platform to allow job seekers and employers to interact with one another, serving as an excellent recruitment tool and professional networking platform. Bayt.com Specialties provides a dynamic space for professionals to publish, read and share first-hand knowledge and practical advice.
“Our aim at Bayt.com is to create connections between those hiring and those looking for a job by offering innovative tools and solutions, and Bayt.com Specialties allows employers to have a greater grasp of a job seeker’s real skillset and professional capabilities through rich real-life stories that go beyond the limits of a traditional CV. At the same time it is the ideal platform for professionals to network and converse with peers and achieve the professional recognition they deserve.”
The specialties is a professional networking platform of a different kind. With a user-generated Q&A stream, it is subtle and intellectual, rewarding thoughtful input with badges and ranks as measures of leadership and influence, said the statement.
The platform has recently expanded into blogging and article sharing offering users a whole new array of possibilities when it comes to self-expression and knowledge sharing, it said.
“At Bayt.com we are committed to empowering people with the tools and information to lead their lifestyle of choice. Bayt.com Specialties is a completely free service, and it is in line with our continuous efforts to offer the world truly innovative products that enhance careers and lifestyles,” Masri added. - TradeArabia News Service