Brian Blum | December 03, 2008 | Automotive
Cars.com is gone in Rockford. Register Star Media (owner of the Rockford Registar Star) has launched a new automotive site, RockfordWheels.com, which lists 2,300... Peter M. Zollman | November 26, 2008 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment, Horizontals
Newspaper advertising revenues totaled $8.9 billion in the third quarter of 2008, down 18.1 percent from the same quarter last year, according to figures released... AIM Group | November 25, 2008 | Automotive, Horizontals
Portuguese classified-ad print publisher Ocasião -- part of Controlinveste S.A. -- intends to launch three vertical-search sites by the end of the year, focused... Brian Blum | November 25, 2008 | Automotive
Good news from Detroit…sort of. Car sales are down but online advertising is up. A study by Nielsen Online AdRelevance said that online ad spending by the... Linda Karlsson | November 24, 2008 | Automotive, Horizontals
U.K. Internet users are increasingly looking for second hand goods online, according to a new study by Hitwise. In the 12 months to October U.K. Internet searches... AIM Group | November 14, 2008 | Automotive
Forbes is shutting down its automotive site and laying off its staff, according to a tidbits in blogs from Gawker, Silicon Alley Insider and confirmed by... Brian Blum | November 14, 2008 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment
And the numbers just keep on dropping. Now it’s Lee Enterprises’ turn. For the year, the Davenport, Iowa-based community newspaper publisher swung to a... Brian Blum | November 13, 2008 | Automotive
Burst Media has launched new behavioral targeting program targeting national auto marketers and dealers on the Web. The idea is that Burst will track consumer... Brian Blum | November 12, 2008 | Automotive
Oodle has partnered with The Car Connection to power the classified ads that appear on High Gear Media's flagship site. Visitors to The Car Connection site can... AIM Group | November 11, 2008 | Automotive, Recruitment
Despite a slumping automotive sector, business is good at Cars.com. It must be. The company is buying a 60-second spot in the second quarter of Super Bowl XLIII,... AIM Group | November 11, 2008 | Automotive
For the next three months, AutoTrader.com is testing a Vehicle Purchase Program in Kansas City, whereby private auto sellers can receive a purchase offer online.... Brian Blum | November 10, 2008 | Automotive
Oodle today announced a deal with High Gear Media, formerly the Car Advisory Network, that puts classifieds on vehicle-review site TheCarConnection.com. As part of... Brian Blum | November 10, 2008 | Automotive
Colbalt-owned Dealix which provides leads for automotive dealers and manufacturers, has rolled out a new version of its telephonic lead-gen system on its... Brian Blum | November 10, 2008 | Automotive, Horizontals
EBay Motors’ recent decision to offer free listings to individual sellers might sound like a reaction to the free posts from competitors such as Craigslist, Geebo... bruce oren | November 07, 2008 | Automotive
MIAMI --- Valuable / interesting stats from Cars.com at the ICMA conference, presented by Sharon Knitter: - Cars.com Web traffic declines on weekends, but mobile... Brian Blum | October 31, 2008 | Automotive, Real Estate
Morris Digital Works has quietly ceased sales of its classified-advertising products to new customers. Customers were notified in a letter; the move became... Brian Blum | October 30, 2008 | Automotive
OnWheelsInc.com, an automotive site for minority car buyers has updated its Web site. The site offers more culturally relevant automotive news and new car, hybrids... AIM Group | October 30, 2008 | Automotive
Marktplaats.nl has added new features and provides more product information in the automotive category, in order to boost online used- car trade through its Web... joe michaud | October 29, 2008 | Automotive
The Herald Express News and Media of Plymouth U.K. took first place in the international newspaper association IFRA's competition on “cross-media advertising... AIM Group | October 28, 2008 | Automotive
Rennteam.com, a sports-car fan site based in Germany, has launched social-networking services that allow fans to upload their own content and interact with one... Brian Blum | October 28, 2008 | Automotive
Online automotive price quotes have become a key part of the car buying process. A new startup, VirtualAutoBuying.com, has added a new twist to the process.... AIM Group | October 27, 2008 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment
Classifieds software provider Adicio has opened up offices in Haarlem, The Netherlands, just west of Amsterdam, to service the company's existing European... AIM Group | October 21, 2008 | Automotive
Germany's fortnightly auto magazine Auto Zeitung (730,000 readers) and the auto portal Gebrauchtwagen.de agreed to work together to build market share. Auto... AIM Group | October 15, 2008 | Automotive
Mobile.de, Germany's biggest auto portal, launched its first "full-version portal" in Romania (Mobile.ro) in October, effectively merging the two country markets... Brian Blum | October 13, 2008 | Automotive
Australian real estate Web site RealHolidays.com.au has teamed up with travel site Oodles.com to supply car rental to travelers looking for a holiday home.... Linda Karlsson | October 13, 2008 | Automotive, Horizontals
Scandinavia is considered by many players to be one of the European key online advertising markets. This was also the reason when EBay decided to make a big... Brian Blum | October 10, 2008 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment
Local online advertising vendor WebVisible has partnered with American Classifieds to manage display and banner ads on American Classifieds network of 80 Web... AIM Group | October 09, 2008 | Automotive
By Dan Lindley Despite the well-publicized credit crunch that seems to threaten to seize up the world’s financial engines, a new, almost-instant-credit widget for... joe michaud | October 07, 2008 | Automotive
A new survey conducted by Survey.com on behalf of Autobytel reveals some depressing facts about the state of the automotive industry in the current down market. 56... admin3 | October 06, 2008 | Automotive, Horizontals
EBay has made posting a vehicle free in EBay Motors. Private sellers will pay nothing to post, and $120 if their vehicle sells. Sellers can post up to...