AIM Group | January 14, 2009 | Real Estate
RightMove.co.uk rang in the New Year with good news: A record number of leads. .. This content is available free to Classified Intelligence Report clients. Estate...
AIM Group | January 14, 2009 | Real Estate
MovingOffCampus.com, a real estate site that does what its name implies – helping formerly dorm-bound college students find apartments nearby campus –...
AIM Group | January 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
Google has enhanced the AdWords links that appear when you click on a business on Google Maps. Previously, the info window that pops open would include just a link...
AIM Group | January 14, 2009 | Marketplaces
Only a few days after we told you about Trusty’s, a kind of reverse Angie’s List that allows businesses rather than individuals to submit their...
AIM Group | January 14, 2009 | Real Estate
Century 21 will be spending more money online in 2009. The company has said that, after a few TV ads to publicize April as the Century 21’s “open house...
Peter M. Zollman | January 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
In an unprecedented demand for collective self-sacrifice, The Gannett Company has announced it will require most of its 31,000 employees to take a week’s...
AIM Group | January 14, 2009 | Recruitment
Monster Worldwide-owned Monsterboard.nl and media company IDG have started a close cooperative in online publishing of jobs within the information and...
Brian Blum | January 14, 2009 | Recruitment
By Nirmalya Sen Naukri.com, the jobs portal of Noida-Uttar Pradesh-based Info Edge (India) Ltd, recently released its report “JobSpeak” — an...
Peter M. Zollman | January 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
Belden Associates, a research company that’s served the newspaper industry for 68 years,...
Peter M. Zollman | January 14, 2009 | Recruitment
CareerBuilder is continuing its international expansion with another lash-up, this time with...
AIM Group | January 13, 2009 | Recruitment
Simply Hired has appointed Kevin Datoo to serve on its Board of Directors. Datoo has been involved with the company since the beginning of News Corp’s 2006...
AIM Group | January 13, 2009 | Recruitment
The slump in the employment market has led to tougher times for Australia’s Web classified advertising market.The number of Internet job ads in Australia...
AIM Group | January 13, 2009 | Uncategorized
An online exec has been named the new publisher of The Modesto Bee. Eric Johnston is taking on the role of president and publisher of the paper. Previously, he was...
AIM Group | January 13, 2009 | Recruitment
Call it “Hot or Not” for the recruitment market. Eggsprout is a new startup that allows job candidates to upload their resumes which are then rated for...
AIM Group | January 13, 2009 | Automotive
Yahoo Autos has redesigned its research pages for make, model and trim and is adding hundreds of vehicle videos. According to Lesley Kao, the director of Yahoo...
AIM Group | January 13, 2009 | Recruitment
CareerBuilder.com is going to South Africa. The U.S.-based recruitment site and South Africa’s Jobs.co.za will post links to each other’s sites, offer...
Brian Blum | January 13, 2009 | Uncategorized
The Wall Street Journal says Yahoo has hired Carol Bartz to replace outgoing co-founder Jerry Yang as the company’s new chief executive. It also reports that...
Brian Blum | January 13, 2009 | Recruitment
The economy is bleak. Unemployment is at a 16-year high. Lighten up, says Monster.com. In a new ad campaign, Monster is trying a humorous touch. John Osborn, chief...
joe michaud | January 13, 2009 | Uncategorized
Quick update on ” China’s classifieds: Rocketing growth, opportunities, challenges” in CIR 9.19 (clients only). .. This content is available...
AIM Group | January 12, 2009 | Recruitment
Dow Jones has reported that publicly traded Salary.com has laid off about 100 employees, roughly 16 percent of its workforce.Salary.com allows employers to access...
AIM Group | January 12, 2009 | Uncategorized
SocialVibe, a Web venture that helps charities raise money via social media, has raised $8 million in a second round led by JAFCO Venture. That brings its total...
AIM Group | January 12, 2009 | Marketplaces
What do you get when you mashup Craigslist with Facebook? Corkin, a new Web site that allows users to post and search for classifieds but also comment on those...
AIM Group | January 12, 2009 | Uncategorized
Two top executives behind Microsoft’s search product are joining EBay.Christopher Payne and Dane Glasgow were Microsoft search gurus. They left the company...
Brian Blum | January 12, 2009 | Uncategorized
Hearst Corp. said on Friday that it has put its Washington property The Seattle Post-Intelligencer up for sale and will stop publishing unless someone buys it in...
Peter M. Zollman | January 12, 2009 | Uncategorized
More classified cuts on Monday-Tuesday We’ve told you about several Gannett...
AIM Group | January 11, 2009 | Marketplaces
Trusty’s is a new local search engine/review database for service workers that turns the Angie’s List model on its head. On Angie’s List, a...
AIM Group | January 11, 2009 | Uncategorized
J.P. Morgan analyst Imran Khan’s sprawling “Nothing But Net” report takes an unsurprisngly tough look at the state of the Internet for 2009. The...
AIM Group | January 11, 2009 | Uncategorized
One True Media, the CA-based company behind SpotMixer (see our write up here), has picked up $9 million in a second round of funding led by DAG Ventures.SpotMixer...
Brian Blum | January 11, 2009 | Uncategorized
Young shoppers are more open to using online classified sites than older folks, according to a J.P. Morgan survey. A nugget in the company’s recent...
Linda Karlsson | January 10, 2009 | Recruitment
12:01 a.m. Where’s my new Monster? I watched Monster’s countdown clock click down the final seconds, in anticipation of somethinghappening. I expected...
