Sharon Hill | September 17, 2009 | Marketplaces
Google now delivers paid search ads on EBay – or at least most of them, according to RKG’s Mark Ballard, who has been studying the quiet transition....
Sharon Hill | September 16, 2009 | Marketplaces
The winner of this year’s TechCrunch50 Best-in-Show Award is Redbeacon, a Web site aimed at matching consumers with small business service providers such as...
Mark Whittaker | September 16, 2009 | Marketplaces
Recession-conscious MutantAuction.com has turned online auctioning on its head, with a reverse process that rewards the lowest bidder. Created by 24-year-old...
Mark Whittaker | September 15, 2009 | Marketplaces
GunBroker.com celebrated its 10th anniversary and its first $1 billion in sales just recently. A major global online auction site for firearms and shooting...
Mark Whittaker | September 15, 2009 | Marketplaces
Recently named by Business Week as one of America’s Most Promising Startups, ReTel Technologies offers electronic grocery coupons. via a postcard-size gadget...
AIM Group | September 15, 2009 | Marketplaces
The region Rhein-Main in Germany has a new classifieds portal — just weeks after regional classifieds portal Rheinmainclick.de had announced it could not...
Peter M. Zollman | September 15, 2009 | Marketplaces
Oh, here we go again. It's just so ridiculous....
Sharon Hill | September 14, 2009 | Marketplaces
Google’s latest search tactic was first discovered via Twitter, and has now spread like wildfire among online marketing and local search gurus on the Web....
AIM Group | September 14, 2009 | Marketplaces
Billing itself as “the smarter online marketplace,” AdFlyer breaks its products into 3,000 categories and prides itself on a “compare”...
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 11, 2009 | Marketplaces
The leading general classifieds site in Spain, Anuntis-operated Segundamano.es, has started a new service that makes it possible to place classified ads from...
Peter M. Zollman | September 11, 2009 | Marketplaces
Photo Ads looks to cash in on the recession phenomena of people making extra income by disposing of unwanted belongings… Given the cost-consciousness of that...
Mark Whittaker | September 11, 2009 | Marketplaces
SeekYourItem.com, an offshoot of Classified Ads Free, just announced its free search engine for classifieds. While calling it all-inclusive, it only seems to...
Mark Whittaker | September 10, 2009 | Marketplaces
R.H.Donnelley’s DexKnows.com online search site just announced its collaboration with Maponics map data to offer intuitive neighborhood-level search for its...
AIM Group | September 10, 2009 | Marketplaces
U.S.-based social network Facebook.com and StudiVZ, its competitor in the German-speaking countries, have settled their legal dispute roughly six weeks before the...
AIM Group | September 10, 2009 | Marketplaces
EBay has renamed and relaunched its Kijiji brand in Germany as EBay Classifieds, or more accurately, EBay Kleinanziegen... What motivated the move was EBay's...
Sharon Hill | September 09, 2009 | Marketplaces
In a survey commissioned by classifieds site Kijiji, 75 percent of the respondents said they would prefer to use a classifieds Web site that is free of erotic ads...
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 08, 2009 | Marketplaces
KIRO TV in Seattle, Wash. has just launched its free classifieds powered by Oodle. The vertical offers photos, e-mail alerts and keyword search by city or zip. As...
Sharon Hill | September 02, 2009 | Marketplaces
Idearc, owner of Superpages.com and other print and online directories, has created a social product close on the heels of its EveryCarListed.com launch. The...
Sharon Hill | September 01, 2009 | Marketplaces
EBay just announced sale of 65 percent of Skype to Silver Lake. a technology investment group whose prior investments include Ameritrade and...
Mark Whittaker | September 01, 2009 | Marketplaces
Newsday is the latest major newspaper company to add PaperG's "Flyerboard" online advertising unit to its Web sites. Newsday will use Flyerboard in its online...
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 | August 28, 2009 | Marketplaces
Microsoft just announced the early end of its double-cashback Bing shopping promotion. Publishers and broadcasters with online marketplace products would...
Mark Whittaker | August 27, 2009 | Marketplaces
Bloomberg.com reports that Craigslist has accused EBay Inc. of using its minority stake in the company to obtain confidential information EBay later used to start...
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...
AIM Group | August 26, 2009 | Marketplaces
Portugal's Sapo Mobile, the mobile applications company of PT Telecom S.A., has launched m.sapo.pt, a general classifieds portal. The mobile portal is optimized...
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 25, 2009 | Marketplaces
PubMatic, an ad revenue optimization technology firm for online publishers, has added two senior members to its management team: Andrew Rutledge,...
Sharon Hill | August 24, 2009 | Marketplaces
One of Ebay's prominent disruptive innovators, Senior Director of Platform and Mobile Max Mancini, has left the company after more than five years. Mancini, who...
