The AIM Group releases a new special report: 2013 Fraud and Abuse in Classifieds
Media Release for May 29, 2013 Fraud and abuse in online classifieds becoming a ‘killer’ For immediate release ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. — Issues of safety and security for classified advertisers are getting worse, with numerous reports of killings tied to classifieds worldwide and scam artists targeting classified sites like never before, a new report from the AIM...
Read MoreItalian publishers take revenue hit in Q1
By Alessandra Ritondo The crisis seems to be far from over for Italy’s publishing industry. In the first quarter of 2013 the combined loss of two of Italy’s main publishing groups, RCS Media Group (loss of €107 million) and Il Sole 24 Ore (loss of €11 million) amounted to €118 million ($152 million U.S.). Their story reflects the situation of the entire Italian publishing sector…...
Read MoreRecruitingTrends webinar tells how to make social media work for recruiting
In yesterday’s RecruitingTrends Making Social Media Work Webinar, Morale.me founder and JobScore blogger Joel Cheesman and Maren Hogan, founder of Red Branch Media, discussed social media, mobile and video as tools for recruiters. There was much for recruitment publishers to learn as well. This content is available to Classified Intelligence Report clients. Want to know more about becoming...
Read MoreMobile responsible for half the UK digital adspend growth
For Q1 of 2013 digital adspend in the UK rose by £607 million of which more than half came from mobile. That’s the finding of the PWC/IAB (Internet Advertising Bureau) digital adspend report which presents the figures against a background of soaring mobile growth throughout 2012. With smartphone ownership reported to have reached two-thirds of the U.K. population in December mobile...
Read More2013 Real Estate Annual is now available — Property portals find new ways to generate revenue and growth
For immediate release: April 5, 2013 ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – With a new housing boom in the United States, and a housing recovery under way or anticipated in many countries, people are looking online for houses and rental units like never before — so property portals are responding like never before. In its 2013 Real Estate Annual released today, Classified Intelligence Report...
Read MoreFacebook acquires Atlas ad metrics tool – to solicit, improve job ads?
While Facebook isn’t saying so, its acquisition of Atlas might just pave the way for a more aggressive recruitment advertising battle with LinkedIn and other social recruitment services. According to TechCrunch, Facebook is NOT building an ad network. Atlas, used by many Facebook advertisers already, enables advertising campaign planning, online ad buys and impact measurement. Facebook, as...
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