A garage sale is that event that you seemingly cannot avoid every weekend morning when you are driving around and see dozens of signs with arrows pointing you towards a treasure trove of another's old goods for sale on their front lawn.
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) - It's the ad served while you are reading the news in the morning on an e-reader that knows you're at home and three blocks from a Starbucks. It's a loyalty program on your phone that, through a hotel-room sensor, sets the lights and thermostat and turns the TV to CNN when you walk in the door.
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The Sun’s employment campaign.
Online ad sales staff must think they can’t give away recruitment ads at the moment—so no real surprises that Sun Online is giving away ad spots for out-of-work readers to advertise themselves to prospective employers, through the site’s Madgex-powered jobs board. The Sun is painting itself as a champion of the (not currently) working man and the free ads tie in with its populist Get Britain Working campaign, launched as the UK hits a 14-year unemployment high of 2.44 million.
Call this an economy-bites-dog-owner story: Dog News Daily, a website for dog owners and pet industry companies, is donating $1 million worth of ad space on its site to help unemployed dog owners collar a job.
VivaStreet.co.uk, the online classified website, will now offer financial services firms the chance to advertise their proposition for free. Through its new ‘Financial Services’ category on VivaStreet.co.uk, the classifieds site will offer branded adverts comprising text, images, logos and contact details for free.
Some savvy Pittsburghers are saving hundreds -- maybe even thousands -- of dollars just by finding freebies. Melissa Crawford told Call 4 Action reporter Aaron Saykin that she got a sleeper sofa for free, and Mary Windstein said she picked up a bunch of items -- CDs, lotions, wiper fluid, doggie treats -- worth about $100 total.
In attempt to help its readers who are out of work, The Johnstown Breeze will begin running free “employment wanted” classifieds.
Members of Pontchartrain Newspapers, including St. Tammany News, L’Observateur in LaPlace and The Daily News in Bogalusa, will provide free classifieds to persons seeking employment.
With the rising need for cost estimators in the construction and manufacturing industries, EmploymentCrossing launched an exclusive website that caters to the career needs of professional estimators. EstimatorCrossing, launched last week, aims to offer a niche service to professional estimators seeking all job openings from their industry.
Kansas State University's Alumni Association and Career and Employment Services are launching a free service during the economic downturn to help members and all graduates of the university locate jobs that require advanced work experience.
If you've been trying to land a job these days, you know the search can be a job in itself. In an effort to make the hunt a little easier FedEx office stores throughout the country offered free resume printing Tuesday.
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
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