Recurring revenue · Use case
Create a niche job board
employers will pay to post on.
General boards are noisy. Own a lane — remote AI roles, Rust jobs, fractional execs — and charge for job posts with native checkout.
Prompt ready: “Remote AI engineer jobs”
The problem
WordPress job themes and custom stacks take weeks. You need paid posts, filters (remote, salary, stack), and SEO category pages — fast.
With Row.so
A branded job board with listing cards, filters, paid employer submissions, and optional Sheets-based moderation workflows.
Best for: Community owners, newsletter operators, and niche site founders with an audience of job seekers or hiring managers.
How to launch
Three steps to a live niche job board software
01
Define the niche
Prompt “Remote AI engineer jobs” or import openings from a Sheet.
02
Set job fields
Location, salary, stack, apply URL — shown on cards and detail pages.
03
Charge per post
Enable paid submissions so employers pay before jobs go live.
Built in
What makes this directory convert
Filters that matter for jobs
Remote, salary band, stack, seniority — custom fields become facets.
Upvote or list layouts
Use list/upvote-style browsing for active job feeds.
Employer paywalls
Stripe · Lemon Squeezy · Polar · Creem — 0% cut of job post revenue.
Moderate in Sheets
Review and edit posts in Google Sheets with 2-way sync.
Monetization
How this directory makes money
Row.so takes 0% of your listing revenue — connect your own payment provider.
Paid job posts
One-time or monthly plans for employers. Auto-publish when paid.
Featured / highlighted roles
Higher tiers for homepage or category placement.
Company directory upsell
Sell company profiles alongside job listings in the same directory.
FAQ
niche job board software — common questions
Yes. Connect your payment provider and require payment before a job listing publishes. You keep 100% of that revenue.
Row.so is a directory/job board front end with paid listings, filters, SEO and hosting — not a full applicant tracking system. Perfect for niche boards that drive apply-offsite traffic.
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