Keyword searches of eight or more words increase by 4 percent in February; Google at 71 percent of all searches, automotive searches via Bing more than doubled.
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ANZ Bank says the number of Australian job listings surged by almost 20 per cent over February at the same time as the country’s unemployment rate remained steady at 5.3 per cent.
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Vibrant Media reports 34 percent Q409 revenue growth, 2009 audience growth of 29 percent; Online Media Daily says contextual advertising most prevalent way people navigate Internet.
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Bidding closed March 5 for Canada’s largest newspaper group, Canwest LP, and a Globe and Mail story says its former owners, the Asper family, are in the auction.
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Prudential Real Estate launches what it says is industry’s first research and development laboratory; introduces new social, mobile and creative marketing tools for affiliate network
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Javelin Strategy & Research reports growth in alternative e-commerce payments but projects credit card comeback; find out how your online visitors want to interact with your site when money is involved.
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This brand new “green” addition to Google Maps might be a welcome add-on to sites offering walkability scores; even could be added to print and Web real estate and rental classified products.
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As eight teams of social-media-savvy SXSW attendees drive their various new Chevy models to Austin for the 24th annual event, Chevy-assigned challenges along the way virally market Chevy and its dealerships. This viral marketing project all started on Twitter.
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Classified and call center software vendor for newspapers, Ranger Data is about to launch a private party auction site called Boocoo. Newspapers who act quickly can get in on its ground-floor rate.
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Rightmove plc’s revenue for the 12 months to Dec. 31, 2009 reportedly fell by 6 percent from £74 million to £69.4 million—but the number of advertisers increased by the same percentage.
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AIM Group services include consulting engagements, publishing and proprietary research: executive level strategy workshops; development of new products and marketing programs; market research; mystery shopping; sales training, and advertising trend analysis for the recruitment, automotive, real estate and merchandise categories.
Houston-based Jim is a consultant, principal and editorial director of the AIM Group and a veteran media executive. He is responsible for Classified Intelligence Report and our organization’s many other products and reports, and manages writers and analysts from across the globe. Jim’s background includes both traditional and new media.
Maine-based Shannon is Director of Business Development for the AIM Group and also serves as one of the company’s senior consultants. Her professional career includes a broad range of experience in print and online media, as well as specific classifieds experience in merchandise and auctions, auto, real estate and recruitment at internationally recognized firms.
