CanadianListed.com, a new online classifieds site, is presenting consumers and businesses with a more effective way to sell and buy products and services within their cities, towns, or even within the ultra-local confines of their neighborhoods. CanadianListed.com is the only free site offering a highly localized or hyperlocal approach to buying and selling products and services online today that offers a user-friendly experience when viewing or posting an ad. Additionally, CanadianListed is committed to providing a family-friendly online selling arena.
Online advertising in Canada continues on a double digit growth trajectory, despite an overall slowdown for ad spending in other major media.
CareerBuilder Canada is launching a new free "Jobs" iPhone application that enables job seekers to search and apply for jobs from virtually anywhere. Using the iPhone's built-in geolocation technology, the CareerBuilder Canada application "Jobs by CB" automatically determines the location of the job seeker and then allows them to find a job using a simple keyword search. iPhone users can even apply for positions directly through the CareerBuilder application.
Yakez.com, which has been serving as a vehicle search engine for the US market for almost three months, now began to offer users from Canada and the UK the ability to search within thousands of classified ads submitted by sellers from all around these countries. Searches are carried out in real-time, with a clean and centralized interface. Ads are categorized by make/model, location, and vehicle types.
Connecting employers with job-seekers in their own community is easy and effective with the recruitment experts at LocalWork.ca. Working close to home boosts work-life balance, the environment and the local economy.
The newly launched LocalWork.ca draws on the time-tested recruitment knowledge of Metroland Media Group Ltd.'s network of more than 100 local community newspapers and websites to be the premier source for linking local employers with the talent they need.
With used vehicle transactions predicted to account for nearly 70 per cent of total sales by 2013*, Kijiji Canada is making it even easier for Canadians to find a used vehicle online by rolling out significant upgrades to its Cars & Vehicles category. Following a year of growth as the most visited used autos website [...]
Shopping for a vehicle in Edmonton just got easier.
Autonet.ca, a Canadian automotive leader in print and online, is partnering with the Edmonton Sun to launch a local site featuring exclusive vehicle news, reviews, comprehensive used and new car listings, and extensive new vehicle information.
The new site -- at edmontonsun.com/autos -- is part of a national plan that will see exclusive and extensive automotive content in six of Sun Media's major urban markets including Edmonton, Calgary, Toronto, London, Ottawa and Winnipeg.
The job market is a competitive place, and it gets no more competitive than among the many online job search websites available for job seekers.
In Atlantic Canada, a clear frontrunner has emerged as the place to go if you're searching for a new career.
The Demo Pit at the annual TechCrunch50 conference in San Francisco is filled with eager startups gunning for their shot at stardom. Most of the companies are forgettable, but every so often one catches our attention. Muutu, a company based in Vancouver, is one such startup.
Shopping online for computers and personal technology has never been easier. Tech savvy shoppers can quickly compare and find the best prices, get updated product specs and read user reviews online in order to make better purchasing decisions. Here are the main options available to Canadians.
Canada’s largest newspaper is cutting 27 jobs and considering outsourcing the work to a call center in Buffalo, according to the union representing affected workers there.
The Toronto Star said it will cut six full-time and 21 part-time classified department positions, which will be contracted to an outside call center. That call center is Williamsville-based Classified Plus, according to Brad Honywill, president of Local 87-M of the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union.
When Jessica Grodzinski found out her summer job would be working the night shift picking up garbage at Canada's Wonderland, she was less than thrilled.
Remembering how her co-op counsellor praised WorkCabin.ca, a Canadian website that lists environmental jobs, the 23-year-old environmental engineering student at Georgian College decided to check out its online job listings.
If brevity is the soul of wit, then Canadian web searchers are hilarious. According to new statistics by Hitwise, about half of Canadian internet searches are kept to just 1-2 words. As you can see by the chart below, Americans are the most wordy, while Brits keep it short and sweet.
MySpace Canada, today announced a new social classifieds service called MySpace Canada Classifieds located at http://canada.classifieds.myspace.com/. Powered by Oodle, MySpace Canada Classifieds offers users a safe - and social - marketplace to buy and sell products and services within their trusted group of friends for free.
E-commerce giant eBay is closing its Metro Vancouver customer-service office and cutting about 700 jobs as it consolidates customer-service operations in Salt Lake City, Utah, the company announced late Tuesday.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
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