Jobs
AnchorFree is creating an innovative location-based content and persistent advertising delivery network to reach consumers online at the right place, right time, and with the right ad.
AnchorFree Hotspots can be found at 1000's of locations nationally: airports, major hotels, restaurants and coffee chains. We know the mobile professional inside and out - and can pinpoint relevant advertising within every aspect of the on-line user experience. Our company is well know for the development of an award winning Free VPN solution called the Hotspot Shield that provides protection against identity theft online.
Interested in working for AnchorFree?
AnchorFree offers all employees an exciting and challenging work environment enhanced by a competitive compensation package. Please send your resume with a cover letter to: jobs@anchorfree.com.
Current Job openings:
Senior Software Engineer
AnchorFree is looking for an innovative software engineer to join a world-class team responsible for developing revolutionary software that will significantly impact online advertising while providing free, secure Wi-Fi access to millions of users. You will be developing Windows client applications that deliver customized content through popular web browsers.
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Online Advertising Account Executive
AnchorFree is looking for a proficient and results driven individual with tremendous sales and people skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong reputation within new media sales and demonstrate solid agency and direct client contacts. This individual is expected to be a proficient online media sales executive with a proven track record of achieving results. We're looking for an energetic self-starter who is proactive in driving revenue, increasing the client base, and selling advertising within our HotSpot Media Network.
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QA Technician
The QA Technician is responsible for installing and testing new, Wi-Fi modems.
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Business Development Manager
The Business Development Manager will lead the licensing and distribution efforts of AnchorFree's HotSpot Shield (HSS) software application among potential white-labeled partners, syndication network partners, and on-line distribution channel partners. AnchorFree business partners can gain a strategic marketing advantage by offering their customers the online security of AnchorFree's free, HSS.
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By Chris Pirillo, Chris Pirillo Blog 06/04/2008
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By Emma Ritch, San Jose Business Journal 05/29/2008
AnchorFree and WebAds UK Bring First Broadband Media Network to EMEA
By Anamika Singh, TCM 5/14/2008
AnchorFree teams up with WebAds UK for mobile internet advertising
By Bhavana Navuluri, Computer Business Review 5/13/2008
HotSpot Shield: Keep yourself safe at public hot spots --- for free
By Preston Gralla, PC World, 5/20/2008
Advertising to Fund the New Wireless Internet Service
By Ann- Marie Covin, Media Week 05/13/2008
Quick Fix: Secure Laptop on the Go
By Paola Singer, Wall Street Journal 05/13/2008
Locate Free Wireless with Wi-Fi Hotspot Finder
By Adam Pash, LifeHacker.com 04/09/08
AnchorFree Hires Two Ad Sales Gurus
By Kathleen, ADOTAS 4/7/2008
WiFi Hotspot Surfers Beware: Sharks Patrol These Waters
By Jack M. Germain, TechNewsWorld 3/26/2008
Monetizing Free Wi-Fi
By Adam Kirby, Associate Editor -- Hotels, 3/1/2008
Making Cents of Ad-Supported Wi-Fi
By Jeff Goldman, Wi-Fi Planet 2/14/2008
Connecting To NeW Sales
By Audrey Gray, Dealerscope 2/1/2008
Why hotspot ads sizzle
byline by Mark Smith of AnchorFree, iMedia Connection 1/21/2008
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PC World, 12/26/07
AnchorFree and Improved Geotargeting
Screenwerk - Greg Sterling blog, 12/20/07
AnchorFree Seeks to Provide Wi-Fi at Local Stores and Services
By Peter Krasilovsky, The ClickZ Network, Dec 19, 2007
Ad-Supported Wi-Fi: Back to Basics
By Anna Maria Virzi, The ClickZ Network, Dec 14, 2007
Away From Big Cities, The Mobile Internet can be Hard to Reach
By Jermy Wagstaff, Wall Street Journal, December 7, 2007
New York Times: Anchofree's Innovative Hotspot Ad Network
By Lia Miller, New York Times, November 27, 2007
AnchorFree CEO: Hotspot Local Ad Network Beats Google, Yahoo, INTERVIEW
Insider Chatter, Donna Bogatin, November 15, 2007
iChat: Mark Smith, AnchorFree's Executive Vice President of Strategy and Products
ShootOnline, November 14, 2007
MuniWireless.com: Interview with AnchorFree
Carol Ellison , December 5, 2007
AnchorFree Target Blogs, Wi-Fi Hotspots With New Ad Technology
MediaPost: Online Media Daily, November 6, 2007
Ad-Supported Wi-Fi Network Launches
By Matthew G. Nelson, The ClickZ Network, Nov 6, 2007
Sharing could use community to provide free Wi-Fi
Ryan Kim, Chronicle Staff Writer, Monday, September 17, 2007
Bayfair Mall Goes Wireless
By Amy Sylvestri, The San Leandro Times, 11/29/07
Wifi companies now offering free service for businesses
Clark Howard, November 28, 2007
Hot spots with a catch: Ads
International Herald Tribune (New York Times syndication), 11/26/2007
In-Store Wi-Fi is Free, but Not Commercial-Free
Cnet/News.com (New York Times syndication), 11/27/2007
AnchorFree launches ad network for free access
Wi-Fi Networking News, 11/27/2007
Media Buyer Planner
Reaching Consumers On-the-Go via Free Wi-Fi Provider, 11/27/2007
WiFi for Customers
NYS SBDC Research Network, 11/27/2007
Free wifi
It matters to J Dwivedi, 11/27/2007
Would You Use WiFi with Commercials?
GeekSugar.com, 11/28/2007
The Constantly Evolving Advertising Market
Jason Mandel, Launchsquad, Nov 8, 2007
As Online Advertising Grows, The Question Is How Much Is Too Much?
Gigaom, November 7, 2007
Ad:Tech, WiFi and More
Daily Wireless, November 5, 2007
AnchorFree Launches Advertising Network for Reaching Consumers at Hotspot Locations
iPhoneHeadlines.com, November 5, 2007
Bayfair Center Will Host Wi-Fi Hotspot
By Martin Ricard, Bay Area News Group, November 26, 2007
