Pre-meeting survey: more than half of newspaper publishers believe in paid content

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After a weekend sting that led to 26 prostitution-related arrests, the sheriff of Polk County, Fla., says he may file criminal charges against Craigslist. Oh, puhleeze! (Click through for more.)

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When it comes to investing in China, the unsubtle ways of Western companies are easily misunderstood. 

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An attorney from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission talks about whether and how employers can use social networking sites, professional networking sites and video in their hiring practices.

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How to kill your own paper’s or broadcast site’s ad business

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AIM Group can help Wave2 Media clients see a quicker return on their investment in the iPublish AdPortal self-service ad creation system.

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Adult-entertainment businesses are entitled to advertise, and newspapers are as entitled to take their money as any other business. But regardless of what business you’re in, handle these ads with extreme care.

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Social media - what’s in it for publishers?

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AdLizard joins the self-serve online advertising fray, and Impact Engine announces holiday advertising templates.

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Here’s a wrap-up of the conversations at the International Association of Employment Web Sites meeting in Hollywood, Fla. The consensus: Things have bottomed out, a very slow upturn has started, hiring will resume soon or in some cases already has resumed (albeit in fits and starts), but huge difficulties remain for recruitment sites.

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Jobing.com, the local job portal active in 24 U.S. metro areas, has acquired the Cheesman Group, publisher of the popular recruitment blog Cheezhead.com. Founder Joel Cheesman will join Jobing.com as senior vice president.

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When an online listing is posted, which party should track the results? The Web site where the listing is posted? The company that posted it? The ad agency middleman? Or the tools used by the advertiser, for example an applicant tracking system in recruitment? That was the topic of a panel of ad agency executives at a conference of recruitment site executives today. But it’s a question that applies to real estate and automotive, too.

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The International Association of Employment Web Sites kicks off its annual member congress in Hollywood, Fla., with a great turnout. We provide ongoing coverage. Click through for more ...

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New classified site claims to be safe and family-friendly.

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If you or someone in your organization isn’t buried in metrics reports on a daily basis, you’re flying blind.

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GameStop creates digital media position - important to publishers

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Rogers Media’s new real estate site, Zoocasa, is being sued by Century 21 Canada for allegedly “scraping” listings.

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Sale accounts for less than 5 percent of holdings.

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This week the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette takes the paid content plunge (or do they...?), the Top 10 Lies being told in newspaper executives suites are revealed, Information Architects graphs out exactly what content can be sold online and to whom, and an entrepreneur lays out the motivations behind the various warring tribes making this entire decision process so crazy. Oh yeah - and if you don’t know what the “Three Wolf Moon” t-shirt means, Julie Sims thinks you’re a loser. 

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The Economist adds mobile for content, could increase ad revenue

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