[6] Tadmor's inspiration for Switch came after being frustrated by his experience both as a job seeker, and also as a supervisor hiring at numerous technology startup companies.
They scan through the typical data points and move on.”[9] Switch was designed for passive job seekers to browse openings discreetly and connect quickly.
Originally, Switch served only the New York metro area technology sector while in early beta, but Tadmor always intended to expand into national coverage.
[13] It had grown its customer base to thousands of companies in a few months from launch including Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook, IBM, Yahoo!, eBay, DropBox, SoundCloud, and Wikipedia.
[22] Switch has received features in lists and app reviews as an effective tool to improve your digital job search, particularly on the mobile platform.
[23][24][25] “It’s minimal effort to connect with relevant matches,” said Good Morning America workplace contributor Tory Johnson.