Peter M. Zollman | May 07, 2009 | Marketplaces
At the Village Voice site, there’s a pretty thoughtful and realistic review of the...
Peter M. Zollman | May 13, 2009 | Marketplaces
At first glance it looked like a brilliant move: “EBay to encourage casual sales by...
AIM Group | May 20, 2009 | Marketplaces
Craigslist on Wednesday filed federal suit against South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster, seeking to block a threatened criminal probe over adult-oriented...
Shannon Kinney | June 19, 2009 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment, Marketplaces
In my last post, I talked about the importance of a real This article is locked. Please email info@aimgroup.com for more information....
AIM Group | June 23, 2009 | Marketplaces
Lest we take ourselves too seriously, entertainer "Weird Al" Yankovic parodies Craigslist in a newly released music video. He channels the late Jim Morrison for...
Peter M. Zollman | June 24, 2009 | Marketplaces
Here's a really good column, and not just because we're quoted in it. Reuters' small-business...
Shannon Kinney | June 29, 2009 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment, Marketplaces
In my last post we discussed effective needs analysis questions, and put This article is locked. Please email info@aimgroup.com for more information....
Shannon Kinney | June 30, 2009 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment, Marketplaces
A shift in thinking for salespeople Lately I’ve been working with sales teams for several clients, and one common area of questions – p This article is...
Shannon Kinney | July 01, 2009 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment, Marketplaces
YouTube announced yesterday that it now will feature call-to-action overlays on videos.Using this feature, an advertiser can add a headline sentence with specific...
Sharon Hill | July 08, 2009 | Marketplaces
No quick fixes were offered or decided on at the "Beat Craigslist" summit meeting of newspaper executives from about a dozen U.S. media companies yesterday in...
Sharon Hill | July 09, 2009 | Marketplaces
No quick fixes were offered or decided at the "Beat Craigslist" summit meeting of about 20 newspaper executives from about a dozen U.S. media companies Tuesday in...
Brian Blum | July 09, 2009 | Automotive, Real Estate, Marketplaces
Oodle has just plunged into the Twitter space big time, and the ramifications could be huge. The Oodle concept plays on three fronts. First, posters to Oodle can...
Peter M. Zollman | July 09, 2009 | Marketplaces
Can U.S. newspapers team up to aggregate their "stuff" classifieds on one, nationally branded site that beats Craigslist? Perhaps. That's the dream. But the road...
Sharon Hill | July 21, 2009 | Marketplaces
While Facebook Marketplace has been around since 2007, it's just recently that Oodle took over its transition from classifieds to robust classifieds with...
Sharon Hill | July 23, 2009 | Marketplaces
South Carolina governor Mark Sanford should have hired his attorney general Henry McMaster as PR manager after Sanford's return from Argentina; for the attorney...
Peter M. Zollman | July 24, 2009 | Marketplaces
What's Craigslist? According to the Christian Science Monitor, it's little more than an Afghan jarchi, or town...
Sharon Hill | July 30, 2009 | Marketplaces
While we're still "playing with" this new TweetMart.com application, it became clear from the get go that this was easy to use, immensely viral, and an excellent...
Sharon Hill | August 11, 2009 | Marketplaces
We paid $65 on Tuesday for the privilege of hearing Craigslist founder Craig Newmark tell us he has sparrows, finches and mourning doves outside his window. Some...
Sharon Hill | August 13, 2009 | Marketplaces
Local search engine optimization (SEO) consultant Andrew Shotland has just posted his list of top Internet Yellow Pages sites according to their SEO efforts. He...
Peter M. Zollman | August 21, 2009 | Marketplaces
It's almost irrelevant at this point, and Jim Buckmaster hasn't even mentioned it on the Craigslist blog, but Craigslist has launched in 140 new communities...
admin3 | August 25, 2009 | Marketplaces
Vancouver-based Canpages Inc. is receiving glowingly uncritical coverage in Canadian media for its acquisition of GigPark, a Toronto social media site, and its...
Sharon Hill | August 26, 2009 | Marketplaces
Thanks in part to an idea from one of his Twitter followers, California's governator is having a garage sale on EBay. He's cleaning out the state's closets and...
Sharon Hill | August 31, 2009 | Marketplaces
In our daily peruse of the Philly.com e-newsletter we just happened on the notice of Flourish, a niche site for women designed by the bankrupt owners of...
Sharon Hill | September 09, 2009 | Marketplaces
Classifieds start-up Some365.com's "mission" is to save us all from those dangerous and un-family-friendly classified sites. This is to be accomplished through...
Sharon Hill | September 14, 2009 | Marketplaces
A recent Sun Herald online article is a reprint and link from this Biloxi, Miss. McClatchy newspaper to Tribune's Daily Press in Newport News, VA. We applaud that....
Peter M. Zollman | September 15, 2009 | Marketplaces
Oh, here we go again. It's just so ridiculous....
admin3 | September 21, 2009 | Marketplaces
Search engine usage constitutes 15 percent of all Canadian internet visits -- and Google gets 80 percent of them. (Canadians use search engines 52 percent more...
Peter M. Zollman | September 25, 2009 | Marketplaces
No tickets for Yom Kippur services at your neighborhood synagogue this weekend? Try the...
Peter M. Zollman | October 21, 2009 | Marketplaces
A federal judge in Chicago has dismissed a lawsuit charging that Craigslist supports...
Peter M. Zollman | October 25, 2009 | Marketplaces
Cook County Sheriff Thomas Dart says he may appeal a federal court’s ruling that...