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Google Launches GetMo Mobile Optimization Initiative in UK

Google has unveiled a campaign which will aim to help UK businesses optimize their sites for use with mobile devices.

The company said that the GetMo initiative aims to provide webmasters and developers with tools for optimizing sites to run on mobile browsers. more…

Perth bricklayer under fire over Gumtree ban on Irish workers

Irish_wideA 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…

Job Search Engine Adzuna.co.uk Receives £500k Investment Backing from Index Ventures

adzunaAdzuna, the next-generation job search engine, has today announced it has raised £500k investment financing from Index Ventures, The Accelerator Group and existing investors including Passion Capital. The latest funding follows a seed round last year. Launched in July 2011, Adzuna classifieds aims to more…

Kalahari Ads joins forces with OLX

kalahariadsBriefly…The Naspers owned MIH Internet Africa has announced that the local resources at its online classifieds start-up, Kalahari Ads, will be consolidated with international resources available via OLX, another Naspers owned entity operating one of the world’s fastest growing online classified platforms. This move is a bid to grow Naspers’ online classifieds footprint more…

Local Classified Ads Promotes to Social Networks

listdummyThe helpful classifieds website is providing unlimited ad postings with no account required. Also included are optional videos with ads at no extra cost. more…

Search US classifieds with Italian flair

tothegoTothego.com is the new search engine for job opportunities, cars and property in the US. Tothego.com provides a single window into the offers available across a multitude of sites, saving time and energy. more…

GETIT Launches Website for Best Deals and Discount Coupons

Looking for the best deal on a product or service? Search no more, GETIT, the leader in local search and free classifieds in India has announced the launch of its new Hotdeals website providing best deals across categories. Users can access Hotdeals through the link http://getithotdeals.in/ and view 1000s of deals in various categories, for respective cities. Users can also access the deals simply by calling CallGETIT 24×7 on 4444-4444 from any city. more…

Online ad spend soars 20%

PaulFisherThe 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…