Jim Townsend | October 12, 2012 | Automotive
While Internet advertising spend grew 14 percent year over year according to the Interactive Advertising Bureaus's (IAB) report on the first half of 2012, the...
Jim Townsend | September 26, 2012 | Automotive
KBB.com Wins 2012 WebAward For Outstanding Website In Automobile Category For Second Consecutive Year Kelley Blue Book Site Offers 5-Year Cost to Own...
AIM Group | September 24, 2012 | Automotive
Survey From AutoTrader.com Shows Major Inconsistency Between Distracted Driving Attitudes And Behaviors Even though a significant number of people admit to driving...
Steve Shipside | September 20, 2012 | Automotive
John King, CEO of Trader Media Group (owner of U.K.'s Auto Trader) has resigned in what seems to be a surprise move with no explanation offered by the company....
Jim Townsend | September 20, 2012 | Automotive
A previously-projected 12-percent increase in U.S. new car sales for 2012 over 2011 seems highly doable, based on vehicle sales into late September. J.D.Power and...
Jim Townsend | September 13, 2012 | Automotive
Contact At Once! Wins Automotive Website Awards for Top Chat Solution and Overall Product Satisfaction Auto dealerships rate Contact At Once! top live chat...
Jim Townsend | September 12, 2012 | Automotive
Study by Dataium LLC Evaluates Efficiency of Dealer Online Advertising Mix CHICAGO – Automotive dealerships may have opportunities to invest more effectively in...
Christo Volschenk | September 05, 2012 | Automotive
On May 20 we wrote AutoScout24.de, Germany’s 2nd biggest auto portal, was locked in a race to roll out a nationwide repair shop comparison portal before the end of...
Jim Townsend | September 05, 2012 | Automotive
Car Dealers Increase Sales With New KBB.com Classifieds, Turn On The Power Of Blue In-Market Shoppers Perform Millions of Auto Searches Each Month in the New...
Jim Townsend | September 05, 2012 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment
Adicio Launches Nine New Careers, Real Estate and Motors Sites Penton Media, Press of Atlantic City, Oklahoman, Bakerfield Californian Are Among New...
Brian Blum | September 05, 2012 | Automotive
Around here, we like to call Craisglist copycats YACLW’s (for “Yet Another Craigslist Wannabe”). In keeping with our penchant for acronyms, Carsmosis warrants the...
Cristina Costa | September 03, 2012 | Automotive, Real Estate
While many print supplements are closing down for profitability reasons, Swiss media group Tamedia decided to swim against the stream and launch 2 new print...
Jim Townsend | September 01, 2012 | Automotive
Parents More Likely To Purchase Child's First Car According to the latest AutoTrader.com Shopper Insights Report, the primary motivating factors for parents...
Jim Townsend | August 30, 2012 | Automotive
Cars.com Heads Back to the Big Game with Super Bowl XLVII Ad Buy CHICAGO – Cars.com, the premier online resource for buying and selling new and used vehicles,...
Ross Hoddinott | August 30, 2012 | Automotive, Real Estate, Marketplaces
Two major changes in the Australian classified advertising scene this week --- both involving Telstra, the national telephone company that owns TradingPost.com.au....
Jim Townsend | August 27, 2012 | Automotive
vAuto and AutoTrader.com’s Trade-in Marketplace™ Give Dealers More Power to Acquire Used Vehicle Inventory OAK BROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AutoTrader.com and...
Jim Townsend | August 22, 2012 | Automotive
Dealer.com Ranks in Top 1000 on Inc. Magazine's 5,000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the US Wednesday, 22 August, 2012 Technology Company Recognized for...
Jim Townsend | August 22, 2012 | Automotive
Award-winning online automotive information provider Edmunds.com has reported that consumers would be wise to have their new cars delivered to their homes. Chosen...
Sharon Hill | August 13, 2012 | Automotive
We could almost see William Shatner hanging around the Carnnect site, asking car shoppers to name their price in the ICarOffer section. Here a consumer can pay for...
Sharon Hill | August 09, 2012 | Automotive
On its way to an IPO, TrueCar Inc.'s world caved in, though it clearly seems on the mend. Lawsuits and resulting online protests against the company resulted in a...
Jim Townsend | July 27, 2012 | Automotive
SOCIALDEALER Launches First-of-its-kind Reputation Monitoring Service for Auto Industry New service represents the only reputation monitoring service...
Jim Townsend | July 24, 2012 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment, Marketplaces
Teri Sutton at TownNews.com wasn't kidding when she told us that the company is continually upgrading. Classifieds, with the AdOwl self-serve online ad entry,...
Christo Volschenk | July 23, 2012 | Automotive
Webmobil24.de, the Frankfurt-based auto portal with a Europe-wide focus, acquired Romoto for an undisclosed amount. Romoto has a strong East-European focus. It can...
AIM Group | July 18, 2012 | Automotive, Marketplaces
Is Google using a new way to integrate search-and-share into Google+? That’s the word from Berian Reed, head of search marketing for AutoTrader.co.uk (via Greg...
Sharon Hill | July 17, 2012 | Automotive
Click on photo to watch this video At first, car sharing seemed a fad limited to a few U.S. major metro areas. Now, with the introduction of GM's OnStar mobile...
AIM Group | July 17, 2012 | Automotive
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 07/17/12 -- With Canadians looking for ways to beat the heat this summer, the lure of driving a luxury car with the top down...
Christo Volschenk | July 05, 2012 | Automotive
Michael Freund, country manager of Autoscout24 in Austria since April 2010, left the company rather abruptly (LinkedIn profile here). As a temporary measure, Peter...
Steve Shipside | July 02, 2012 | Automotive
Auto Trader has long been an institution in the U.K. and the cars classifieds paper still sells some 87,000 copies a week but Trader Media Group has announced that...
Sharon Hill | June 29, 2012 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment
courtesy of PSFK.com Groupon has just introduced Daily Deals kiosks in Chicago. Now local residents or tourists can choose and pay for Groupon Now discounts for...
Linda Karlsson | June 24, 2012 | Automotive
Schibsted Media Group has just launched the new car classifieds site Autopluss24.ee in Estonia. The site belongs to the ad portal network Plius.lt ProfitNet with...