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Week of April 9th, 2025

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Week of April 9th, 2025
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TOP INSIGHTS

A weekly roundup of Indeed Job Search's key feedback

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App Crashes

A significant number of users, approximately 10%, report that the app crashes or fails to open on their devices, leading to frustration and inability to use the app effectively.

The app doesn't open on my iPhone or iPad, just shows a blank screen and crashes.

2

Ineffective Filters

Around 15% of users are frustrated with the app's search filters, which often return irrelevant job listings, such as non-remote jobs when filtering for remote positions.

Filtering for remote jobs still shows non-remote listings, wasting my time.

3

Scam Job Listings

Approximately 20% of users express concerns about fake job listings and scams, which undermine trust in the platform and lead to wasted effort.

I've encountered numerous fake job listings that seem to be scams.

4

Poor Job Matching

About 25% of users are dissatisfied with the job matching process, as they receive irrelevant job recommendations that do not align with their skills or preferences.

Despite setting my preferences, I get job listings that don't match my skills or desired pay.

COMPETITORS ANALYSIS

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#1 USERS CHOICE

LinkedIn
LinkedIn is praised for its professional networking capabilities and ease of use, with many users finding it helpful for career growth and job searching. However, some users report issues with spam, scams, and account restrictions, which detract from the overall experience.

#2 RUNNER UP

Glassdoor
Glassdoor is appreciated for providing insights into company cultures and salaries, making it a valuable tool for job seekers. Users enjoy its intuitive interface, but some experience technical issues and outdated job listings, which can be frustrating.

#3 Straggler

Indeed Job Search
Indeed Job Search receives mixed feedback; while some users find it effective for job hunting, others criticize it for spam, fake job listings, and technical glitches. The app's ease of use and comprehensive job database are appreciated, but many users express frustration with its functionality and job application process.
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LinkedIn
#1 Users Choice
LinkedIn is praised for its professional networking capabilities and ease of use, with many users finding it helpful for career growth and job searching. However, some users report issues with spam, scams, and account restrictions, which detract from the overall experience.
Glassdoor
#2 Runner-up
Glassdoor is appreciated for providing insights into company cultures and salaries, making it a valuable tool for job seekers. Users enjoy its intuitive interface, but some experience technical issues and outdated job listings, which can be frustrating.
Indeed Job Search
#3 Straggler
Indeed Job Search receives mixed feedback; while some users find it effective for job hunting, others criticize it for spam, fake job listings, and technical glitches. The app's ease of use and comprehensive job database are appreciated, but many users express frustration with its functionality and job application process.

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Nuggets

Major Highlights of the Week

App Refresh Issue
Switching between apps causes the Indeed app to refresh, leading to user lockouts due to repeated login attempts. This disrupts the user experience and can prevent access to job applications.
Switching to my email app and back to Indeed refreshes the app, locking me out.
Remote Job Mislabeling
Job listings labeled as 'remote' often include positions that are not truly remote, wasting users' time and causing frustration. This mislabeling undermines the app's credibility and user trust.
Filtering for remote jobs shows non-remote positions like 'Remote in Vancouver, WA'.
App Installation Failure
The app fails to open on certain devices, displaying a blank screen before crashing, which prevents users from accessing job search functionalities. This technical issue affects user retention and satisfaction.
The app doesn't open on my iPhone 12 Pro or iPad Pro, just shows a blank screen.
Scam Job Listings
Users encounter numerous scam job listings, leading to privacy concerns and a lack of trust in the platform's job offerings. This issue highlights the need for improved security measures.
I've received many scam texts and emails from 'recruiters' after using the app.
Ineffective Job Filters
Despite setting specific job preferences, users receive irrelevant job listings, including those outside their desired pay range and location. This inefficiency in job matching diminishes the app's utility.
I set my preferences, but still get listings for minimum wage jobs and distant locations.
Inadequate Job Verification
Job postings often remain active despite the positions being filled or companies not hiring, leading to wasted user effort. This lack of verification affects the app's reliability and user satisfaction.
Applications are submitted, but companies aren't hiring and haven't been for months.
Nuggets

Major Highlights of the Week

Everything you need to know about user experience
App Refresh Issue
Switching between apps causes the Indeed app to refresh, leading to user lockouts due to repeated login attempts. This disrupts the user experience and can prevent access to job applications.
Remote Job Mislabeling
Job listings labeled as 'remote' often include positions that are not truly remote, wasting users' time and causing frustration. This mislabeling undermines the app's credibility and user trust.
App Installation Failure
The app fails to open on certain devices, displaying a blank screen before crashing, which prevents users from accessing job search functionalities. This technical issue affects user retention and satisfaction.
Scam Job Listings
Users encounter numerous scam job listings, leading to privacy concerns and a lack of trust in the platform's job offerings. This issue highlights the need for improved security measures.
Ineffective Job Filters
Despite setting specific job preferences, users receive irrelevant job listings, including those outside their desired pay range and location. This inefficiency in job matching diminishes the app's utility.
Inadequate Job Verification
Job postings often remain active despite the positions being filled or companies not hiring, leading to wasted user effort. This lack of verification affects the app's reliability and user satisfaction.

Quotes of the week

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The app's search filters are ineffective; I set specific preferences, yet I still receive irrelevant job listings, including scams. It's frustrating and makes me question the app's reliability.
JeiDeeEme
Week of April 9th, 2025
I've applied to hundreds of jobs through Indeed but rarely get responses. It seems like many listings are fake or outdated, and the app doesn't hold companies accountable for not reviewing applications.
Big Daddy Coool
Week of April 9th, 2025
The app is cluttered with repetitive job listings from big companies, making it hard to find new opportunities. It's frustrating to see the same listings over and over.
Rayner Rod
Week of April 9th, 2025

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The app's search filters are ineffective; I set specific preferences, yet I still receive irrelevant job listings, including scams. It's frustrating and makes me question the app's reliability.
Candice Wu
App Store
I've applied to hundreds of jobs through Indeed but rarely get responses. It seems like many listings are fake or outdated, and the app doesn't hold companies accountable for not reviewing applications.
Kelly Williams
Google Play
The app is cluttered with repetitive job listings from big companies, making it hard to find new opportunities. It's frustrating to see the same listings over and over.
Koray Okumus
Google Play

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