The Department of Immigration is investigating a sham marriage scam in Perth after advertisements on the internet calling for Australian women to marry for money.
The Gumtree website advert called for Perth women with Australian citizenship to enter into arranged marriages more…
/PRNewswire/ – Total revenue growth for the online classifieds market in Australia in 2011 was 16%, dipping 6% over the 22% growth achieved in 2010. The general shift from print to online expenditure is continuing with online accounting for an estimated 39% of total classifieds advertising expenditure in 2011, up from 18% in 2007. more…
A Perth bricklayer who placed an online job advertisement requesting that “no Irish” workers apply has been accused of discrimination.
The advertisement, which was posted on Gumtree more…
The Australian online advertising market saw a 20% year-on-year increase in the third quarter to $688 million, as video advertising continues to skyrocket.
Search and directories had the lion’s share of spend with 52.7% and increased 30%. General display advertising accounted for 23.9% of expenditure and grew 8% while classifieds made up 23.4% of spend and increased 15%. more…
A DEPRESSED retail environment and the relentless migration of readers to digital platforms have prompted further declines in newspaper circulation.
Audit Bureau of Circulation data showed newspaper sales fell by 4.2 per cent in the three months to June 30 compared with same period last year. more…
Australian online marine trading site, BoatsPlus, has traditionally focused on showcasing new boats and motors, but in a bid to offer an affordable alternative to those wishing to buy and sell used boats, it has now launched BoatsPlus classifieds at http://classifieds.boatsplus.com.au
A challenge to existing boat sales sites. more…
Job advertisements edged up again in April, marking a year of consecutive monthly increases, according to a leading survey.
The ANZ survey showed newspaper and internet job ads rose by one per cent during the month, and 20.5 per cent year-on-year. more…
Online advertising sales topped $601 million in the first three months of 2011, the highest figure ever recorded in the period, according to research.
The Interactive Advertising Bureau said expenditure on online advertising was up 17 per cent on the same period last year and annual spending is on track to hit $3 billion. more…
