AIM Group | January 08, 2009 | Real Estate
The name is cute – a play on the popular Web bookmarking site Del.ico.us. But Dwellicious.com has the potential to shake up how home seekers conduct their...
Brian Blum | January 08, 2009 | Automotive
The weekly classified car magazine Exchange & Mart in the U.K. is ceasing publication of its print edition in February and will continue as an online only...
AIM Group | January 08, 2009 | Uncategorized
Blogging platform veteran LiveJournal has shut down its San Francisco office and moved product development and design to Russia. The move was expected since...
AIM Group | January 08, 2009 | Real Estate
Say goodbye to Homescape and hello to HomeFinder.com. That’s the new name for Classified Ventures’ real estate search site. The change went into effect...
AIM Group | January 08, 2009 | Real Estate
NEW YORK — I’m at the second day of the Inman Real Estate Connect conference in New York. Thursday’s opening panel explored the need for a...
AIM Group | January 08, 2009 | Recruitment
Barring the unforeseen — say, a mob of torch- and pitchfork-wielding villagers — a new, improved Monster is set to rise off the operating table on...
AIM Group | January 07, 2009 | Real Estate
December is usually the slowest month for real estate activity. And in the current depressed market, one would expect unique visitors to real estate Web sites to...
AIM Group | January 07, 2009 | Uncategorized
ComScore has published traffic stats on sites it puts into the “social media” bucket. These include blogs as well as more pure play social networks...
AIM Group | January 07, 2009 | Recruitment
It’s apparently not THAT tough an economy. 60 percent of 8,800 workers surveyed by CareerBuilder.com say that the tightening job market is not making them...
AIM Group | January 07, 2009 | Recruitment
A tanking job market is turning into good news for business-focused social network LinkedIn. Despite a 10 percent staff cut (36 people) in November, site stats are...
AIM Group | January 07, 2009 | Real Estate
NEW YORK — I’m at Inman’s Real Estate Connect conference in Manhattan, attending a morning session about the importance of blogging. So I thought...
Brian Blum | January 06, 2009 | Uncategorized
The Boston Globe is dropping its stand-alone print classified section Monday through Thursday. The news was announced in a note to readers on the...
AIM Group | January 06, 2009 | Recruitment
JobPlant.co.uk, a new recruitment site in the U.K. that focuses on allowing job seekers to post their own personal videos, went live at the beginning of the month....
AIM Group | January 06, 2009 | Real Estate
HomeSaleDirectory.com is partnering with RealtyTrac.com to allow home seekers to search for foreclosures on the HomeSaleDirectory Web site.While there is certainly...
AIM Group | January 06, 2009 | Automotive
New York’s Cablevision and Newsday are pooling listings to create a new cross platform automotive classified service. Cablevision’s “Optimum...
AIM Group | January 06, 2009 | Automotive
Sales of cars directly via the Internet have been growing in the U.S., albeit slowly. In France though, the trend is positively booming. According to a study by...
AIM Group | January 06, 2009 | Uncategorized
2009 is shaping up to be the year of content, custom media and social media initiatives online. This according to a new study from Junta42.According to the study,...
Brian Blum | January 06, 2009 | Uncategorized
Following up our coverage on the Pew report that the Internet has surpassed newspapers as the leading source of national and international news in the U.S., here...
AIM Group | January 05, 2009 | Uncategorized
The Cincinnati Enquirer is cutting the number of days it runs classified ads. The news was detailed in a front-page letter to readers by Enquirer publisher...
AIM Group | January 05, 2009 | Uncategorized
Power.com, a small social media start-up company based in Brazil, has ruffled the feathers of Facebook which is suing Power for copyright and trademark...
AIM Group | January 05, 2009 | Marketplaces
A new Italian auction and marketplace Web site has launched. AZannunci has a minimalist Craigslist look and feel but has its sights set on EBay. AZannunci knows...
AIM Group | January 05, 2009 | Recruitment
Prescott Newspaper’s The (Arizona) Daily Courier has joined Monster to list job opportunities in the Yavapai County area. The newspaper says that access to...
Brian Blum | January 05, 2009 | Recruitment
UPDATED with corrections, Jan. 6, 11:30 am EST The Chicago Sun-Times News Group — which includes the flagship Sun-Times and 70 Chicago suburban newspapers...
AIM Group | January 05, 2009 | Automotive
Enthusiast auto classifieds site Mautofied.com reached a sales milestone when the 10,000th custom auto changed hands in 2008, representing a 58 percent sales...
AIM Group | January 05, 2009 | Marketplaces
Got an iPhone? Want to find something on Craigslist. A new iPhone app called Craigsphone lets you find classifieds, see your history, post and call directly from...
Peter M. Zollman | January 05, 2009 | Uncategorized
For a while, newspapers have been talking about reinventing classifieds. But few have taken the plunge.Hearst Newspapers will unveil its reinvention strategy...
Peter M. Zollman | January 05, 2009 | Uncategorized
Here’s a change we expect to see a lot more often: For the second time in a few days (see our story here), a newspaper has announced that it’s reducing...
admin3 | January 05, 2009 | Uncategorized
There can’t be many media company stocks that have doubled in value recently, but Canada’s Canwest Global Communications Corp. has done that and more....
joe michaud | January 05, 2009 | Automotive
Advertising Age picks up on one of the risks of behavioral targeting: As Tracking Proliferates, Web Publishers Are Left Out. As Ad Age sees it, the...
AIM Group | January 05, 2009 | Recruitment
Finally. Technology provider Adicio has stitched together 500-plus recruitment sites that it powers into a publicly available database, debuting today, called...
