Sharon Hill | October 19, 2009 | Real Estate
While it’s ever so nice to be one of the top-trafficked real estate Web sites, Hitwise’s Sept. report indicated that only 29 percent of online visits...
AIM Group | October 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
By Linda Karlsson "Post and pray" or post for free and pay for results -- that's the big question in the classified industry at the moment, especially in the US....
Sharon Hill | October 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
Three metro-Saginaw, Mich. daily newspapers recently reduced their print publications to three days a week, leaving the paid obituaries door wide open for local...
Steve | October 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
In a note to staff today, New York Times editor Bill Keller announced that the newspaper will cut 100 jobs from the newsroom by year's end. That represents...
Sharon Hill | October 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
One auto sales ad campaign, generated and posted about by blogger Ad Hustler, yielded $1.7 million in auto sales through market research to determine the best...
Sharon Hill | October 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
Blogger, writer and editor Darrell Etherington reported on his The Apple Blog that Jack Dorsey, creator and co-founder of Twitter, is developing a way to take...
Sharon Hill | October 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
PushCall, a two-year-old customer-contact company based in the Netherlands, just announced its new Call-me-later feature. This new tool, announced by blog, enables...
AIM Group | October 20, 2009 | Recruitment
Technology-platform provider Adicio has launched Csjobb.idg.se, a redesigned IT careers site for Computer Sweden, part of IDG Sweden AB. IDG Sweden is subsidiary...
Sharon Hill | October 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
Torstar Digital announced today it has made a strategic investment in Travelwire Inc., owner of TravelAlerts.ca a leading Canadian travel Web site and weekly...
Sharon Hill | October 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
The Associated Press and interactive newspaper content publishing firm TownNews.com, just announced the expansion of their affiliation. The expansion will embrace...
Mark Whittaker | October 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
EMarketer, which does research and analysis about digital marketing and media, has revised its U.S. online advertising spending forecast downward for the remainder...
Sharon Hill | October 20, 2009 | Uncategorized
Yahoo's third quarter earnings release was thin on particulars, but Tim Morse, Yahoo EVP/CEO promised announcements of long-term plans during the October 28...
Sharon Hill | October 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
Media General Inc. has reported a net loss for Q309 of $62.5 million, compared with $6.1 million net income one year ago. Total operating costs decreased 18...
AIM Group | October 21, 2009 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment, Marketplaces
Krone Multimedia, the Vienna-based subsidiary of Austrian media group Krone Verlag, launched a new vertical classifieds platform called Kronehat.at. The German...
AIM Group | October 21, 2009 | Recruitment
Dice Holdings’ revenue declined 33 percent in the third quarter, compared to the same quarter of last year. In the U.S., the company operates Dice.com for...
Sharon Hill | October 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
GroupM Entertainment and Yahoo just announced a partnership to help marketers creatively incorporate their brands into original online programming. The programs...
AIM Group | October 21, 2009 | Recruitment
Eighteen percent of hiring managers polled in the U.S. say they’ll be hiring seasonal workers this quarter — on par with the fourth quarter of 2008. A...
Sharon Hill | October 21, 2009 | Real Estate
Classified Ventures’ RentalHomesPlus.com, an Internet listing service that matches rental home property management advertisers with renter prospects, is...
AIM Group | October 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
The Office of Fair Trading has launches two studies into online advertising in the U.K. The first study takes a long, hard look at "online targeting of advertising...
AIM Group | October 21, 2009 | Recruitment
Professional staffing powerhouse Adecco Group UK and Ireland has completed acquisition of Spring Group plc and have also announced the acquisition of MPS...
AIM Group | October 21, 2009 | Recruitment
TotalJobs.com and Scotsman.com have both announced partnerships with government portal MyJobScotland.gov.uk. The tie-up means 1,000 local authority jobs to join...
AIM Group | October 21, 2009 | Recruitment
MyJobGroup.co.uk launched its first site, www.mysheffieldjobs.co.uk in June 2005. With this latest raft of more than 100 launches, it now counts 300 regional job...
AIM Group | October 21, 2009 | Recruitment
Underlining the trend toward iPhone apps for job seeking, AllTheTopBananas.com has released the latest version of its free iPhone job seeking application, which...
Sharon Hill | October 21, 2009 | Automotive
Used Car Dealer Magazine, a publication of National Independent Auto Dealers Association, has just reported that credit for auto purchases seems to be loosening up...
AIM Group | October 21, 2009 | Real Estate
Telegraaf Media Groep (TMG) plans to acquire the 40 percent interest in Jaap.nl owned by DSB Bank. DSB Bank, a small privately owned mortgage and loans bank, went...
AIM Group | October 21, 2009 | Marketplaces
Dutch trade site Speurders.nl will introduce a Services section, similar to its main competitor Marktplaats.nl. .. Speurders has recognized that Services &...
Sharon Hill | October 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
EBay president and CEO John Carlson did most of the talking on the company's Q309 earnings call. He had plenty of good news to share. The e-commerce firm's third...
AIM Group | October 22, 2009 | Real Estate
The big rival Idealista has it already. Now Pisos.com, Vocentos’ property-classifieds site, has launched a news channel to track Spain’s real estate...
AIM Group | October 22, 2009 | Real Estate
The Spanish Software as a Service (SaaS) company ASPgems S.L. launched Oficina Inmobilaria.es with which real estate agents can develop their own Web communication...
AIM Group | October 22, 2009 | Recruitment
Russian job board Rabota.ru (RDW Media Holding) has launched a special mobile offer for clients of the Russian telco company MTC (www.mts.ru). On mts.rabota.ru...