Linda Karlsson | July 03, 2009 | Real Estate
In Norway, several new players are currently trying to compete with Schibstedโs online classifiedย market leader Finn.no. In the field of real estate AIM group...
Linda Karlsson | July 03, 2009 | Recruitment
A new niche job site, Jobbutiken.se, has been launched for the retail industry in Sweden. Cooperation partners among others are the Swedish Trade Federation Svensk...
Brian Blum | July 03, 2009 | Uncategorized
Classifieds Web site Backpage.com has launched an affiliate program that pays Web sites, bloggers and Internet marketers for driving traffic to the Backpage site....
Brian Blum | July 03, 2009 | Recruitment
CareerBuilder.com has launched a new tool to help employers conduct background searches on job applicants.Applicant Explorer uses Microsoft’s Bing search...
Brian Blum | July 03, 2009 | Recruitment
TwitterJobSearch, which we first reported on in March, has lined up a new partnership, this time with U.S. job site CollegeRecruiter.com which in turn has...
Brian Blum | July 03, 2009 | Real Estate
A slew of new services at online real estate broker Redfin:– Partner agents can now communicate through a Web dashboard.– Text matching will fix...
Sharon Hill | July 03, 2009 | Automotive
In a slightly vague though classy online video, AutoTrader.com executives talked to its 40,000 automotive dealer advertisers about changes planned for...
AIM Group | July 02, 2009 | Uncategorized
Christoph Bauer, 38, senior manager at Ringier Schweiz, has been earmarked to succeed Peter Wanner as CEO of AZ Medien. Bauer will take over from Wanner not later...
AIM Group | July 02, 2009 | Recruitment
The job board of Germany’s biggest regional general information portal Meinestadt.de is sharpening its focus on big clients by increasing the number of ad...
Brian Blum | July 02, 2009 | Real Estate
Traffic to the Zillow.com Web site is up 67 percent from last year, to an average of 8.3 million unique visitors per month in the first six months of 2009, the...
Brian Blum | July 02, 2009 | Real Estate
The Finance News Network is reporting that News Corp. has decided not to invest further in the REA Group. News, the report claims, was offered some of the 13.5...
Brian Blum | July 02, 2009 | Recruitment
A new report from CareerBuilder and USA TODAY says that most employers expect their staff levels to remain the same in Q3 2009.CareerBuilder CEO Matt Ferguson said...
Brian Blum | July 02, 2009 | Recruitment
Simply Hired has launched five new job search websites in Italy (www.simplyhired.it), Ireland (www.simplyhired.ie), Belgium (www.simplyhired.be), the Netherlands...
Brian Blum | July 02, 2009 | Uncategorized
Microsoft’s Bing search engine will now include the latest tweets from some of Twitter’s most popular users in its search results. But you have to be...
Brian Blum | July 02, 2009 | Recruitment
U.K. developer of online recruiting software Madgex is launching its first U.S. job board for the Minneapolis Star Tribune (www.startribune.com/jobs).Time to...
Sharon Hill | July 02, 2009 | Uncategorized
Michelle Ackerman, former Classified Product Director and 21-year employee of Denver Newspaper Agency, is in her second week as Classified Advertising Director for...
Sharon Hill | July 02, 2009 | Automotive
Chip Perry, President, CEO and first employee of AutoTrader.com, was honored by the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association at NIADA’s...
Sharon Hill | July 02, 2009 | Automotive
As the federal Cash for Clunkers program, first reported by AIM Group June 23, gets ready to roll out it's picking up auto industry detractors as well as...
Brian Blum | July 01, 2009 | Recruitment
Customers using EQuest’s free job board posting network, FreeBUG (Free Board User Group), now have access to Oodles’s network of users searching for...
Brian Blum | July 01, 2009 | Automotive
High Gear Media, which publishes some 38 different automotive Web sites, has raised $5.5 million in equity from undisclosed sources. In the past, the Palo Alto,...
Brian Blum | July 01, 2009 | Recruitment
When jobs are tight, go green. That seems to be the sentiment of CareerBuilder.com which has launched a new site, GoingGreenJobs.com.Other green job sites include...
AIM Group | July 01, 2009 | Real Estate
Zoopla.co.uk, which bills itself as the U.K.โs fifth-most popular real estate classifieds site, has announced that it has entered into a heads of agreement...
Sharon Hill | July 01, 2009 | Recruitment
Most employers in the United States will retain the employees they have at least for Q3 2009, according to a poll conducted by Harris Interactive for Careerbuilder...
Sharon Hill | July 01, 2009 | Automotive
Automotive ad networking portal Ad Agency Online, LLC, will present “Lunch with Phil Discussing Automotive Advertising” via Blog Talk Radio June 29 at...
Brian Blum | July 01, 2009 | Real Estate
The second largest shareholder in the REA Group, The Ray White Group, has sold its complete holding – 13.5 million shares at $5.75 per share for a total of...
Brian Blum | July 01, 2009 | Uncategorized
If it’s not one thing, it’s another for Craigslist, which seems to be turning into the whipping boy of the classified advertising industry. The latest...
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...
AIM Group | June 30, 2009 | Uncategorized
Xing, the listed business network based in Germany, launched a partner program which pays cash for recommendations which lead to new member registrations -...
Brian Blum | June 30, 2009 | Recruitment
2 key staffers from recruitment site Indeed.com have jumped ship to rival Juju.com. Never heard of the latter? It’s the rebranded version of...
Brian Blum | June 30, 2009 | Real Estate
Zillow’s iPhone app passed the half million milestone over the weekend – 513,213 downloads to be exact, according to the Zillow blog.Zillow’s...
