http://blog.daype.com The latest about classified ads: industry news, social media, research data, market trends, start-ups, partnerships, web tips etc. Compiled by Daype Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:55:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://blog.daype.com/tips/top-us-job-search-websites.html http://blog.daype.com/tips/top-us-job-search-websites.html#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2011 19:30:42 +0000 Daype http://blog.daype.com/?p=2004 We have compiled the Best of the Best sites that accept Job classifieds. Here you’ll find the list of Top US Classifieds websites. These websites provide free classified advertisements for jobs. Classified ads is probably the most common source where unemployed people go to, to look for new jobs and to earn income. So here, I have gathered Top 15 active job classifieds where you can post your ad completely free.]]> http://blog.daype.com/tips/top-us-job-search-websites.html/feed 10 http://blog.daype.com/international-news/north-america/netflix-hogs-percent-of-peak-internet-bandwidth.html http://blog.daype.com/international-news/north-america/netflix-hogs-percent-of-peak-internet-bandwidth.html#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:45:11 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=9679 Netflix again leads the pack as North America’s largest consumer of Internet bandwidth, creating 32 percent of peak downstream traffic, according to the 2011 Sandvine Internet Phenomena Report, which was released today.]]> http://blog.daype.com/international-news/north-america/netflix-hogs-percent-of-peak-internet-bandwidth.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/international-news/asia/we-have-grown-yoy-india-country-manager-olx-india.html http://blog.daype.com/international-news/asia/we-have-grown-yoy-india-country-manager-olx-india.html#comments Tue, 25 Oct 2011 18:55:20 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=9670 http://blog.daype.com/international-news/asia/we-have-grown-yoy-india-country-manager-olx-india.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/news/what-happening-on-your-site-right-now.html http://blog.daype.com/news/what-happening-on-your-site-right-now.html#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 07:20:11 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=9532 The web is getting faster, and not just the speed of the pages, but also the speed of change. Before, it was fine to build a website and modify it only when new products were launched. All of us avid Analytics users know that’s just not good enough. We need to be constantly on the lookout for problems and opportunities.]]> http://blog.daype.com/news/what-happening-on-your-site-right-now.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/social_media/google-plus-traffic-went-up.html http://blog.daype.com/social_media/google-plus-traffic-went-up.html#comments Tue, 27 Sep 2011 10:50:49 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=9520 New data from Experian Hitwise show a dramatic increase in traffic over the week since the service opened to everyone. Visits to Google Plus increased by 1269% last week. The site received 15 million U.S. visits, up from 1.1 million the week before. Google Plus went from ranking 54th in Hitwise's Social Networking and Forums category to ranking 8th in just one week.]]> http://blog.daype.com/social_media/google-plus-traffic-went-up.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/news/adverts-placed-online-are-scams.html http://blog.daype.com/news/adverts-placed-online-are-scams.html#comments Sat, 10 Sep 2011 14:50:46 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=9417 Un-moderated classifieds sites are posing a risk for South Africans as more than 50% of adverts placed online are scams. Without vigilant monitoring by online site owners, adverts can put consumers in danger.]]> http://blog.daype.com/news/adverts-placed-online-are-scams.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/news/autotrader-says-listing-format-boosts-activity-dealers.html http://blog.daype.com/news/autotrader-says-listing-format-boosts-activity-dealers.html#comments Sat, 14 May 2011 00:30:53 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=8437 Underscoring the importance of including photographs and prices with their online new-vehicle listings, AutoTrader.com shared research results Monday that illustrate how much dealers can benefit from including these kinds of details.]]> http://blog.daype.com/news/autotrader-says-listing-format-boosts-activity-dealers.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/international-news/europe/zoopla-buys-houseprices.html http://blog.daype.com/international-news/europe/zoopla-buys-houseprices.html#comments Wed, 05 Jan 2011 09:24:39 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=7692 Zoopla has bolstered its market data resourses with the acquisition of www.houseprices.co.uk. The portal, which Zoopla has acquired for an undisclosed sum, launched in 2005 to offer consumers Land Registry sold house price information for over 11 million properties across England and Wales for free. Zoopla plans to retain the brand, which joins Easyroommate.co.uk, which Zoopla partnered with in October, Byteplay, which the portal acquired in August and Thinkproperty.com and Propertyfinder.com, which were both acquired in 2009.]]> http://blog.daype.com/international-news/europe/zoopla-buys-houseprices.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/international-news/oceania/classifieds-online-advertising-growth.html http://blog.daype.com/international-news/oceania/classifieds-online-advertising-growth.html#comments Tue, 09 Nov 2010 14:55:10 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=7548 Revenues were up by 23 per cent to $572 million compared with the same period last year. The increase puts internet advertising on track to reach $2.2 billion in 2010, ranking it the third-biggest medium by spend after television and press. ]]> http://blog.daype.com/international-news/oceania/classifieds-online-advertising-growth.html/feed 4 http://blog.daype.com/articles/will-netflix-destroy-internet.html http://blog.daype.com/articles/will-netflix-destroy-internet.html#comments Fri, 05 Nov 2010 14:00:41 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=7537 On Sept. 22, Netflix began offering its streaming movie service in Canada. This was Netflix's first venture outside of the United States, and because the company wasn't offering its traditional DVD-by-mail plan to Canadians, its prospects seemed questionable. How many people would pay $7.99 per month (Canadian) for the chance to watch Superbad whenever they wanted?]]> http://blog.daype.com/articles/will-netflix-destroy-internet.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/international-news/microsofts-internet-explorer-browser-worldwide-market.html http://blog.daype.com/international-news/microsofts-internet-explorer-browser-worldwide-market.html#comments Wed, 06 Oct 2010 15:25:18 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=7463 2010:Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE) browser has fallen below 50% of the worldwide market for the first time according to StatCounter. The company's research arm, StatCounter Global Stats finds that Microsoft IE fell to 49.87% in September followed by Firefox with 31.5%.]]> http://blog.daype.com/international-news/microsofts-internet-explorer-browser-worldwide-market.html/feed 2 http://blog.daype.com/articles/googles-speed-need-instantaneous-internet.html http://blog.daype.com/articles/googles-speed-need-instantaneous-internet.html#comments Mon, 04 Oct 2010 12:28:02 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=7454 In late 2007, Google engineers set out to test a hunch. For about a million oblivious users, the company throttled back the delivery of search results by 100 to 400 milliseconds for several weeks. Less than half a second is barely perceptible, but the results were unmistakable.]]> http://blog.daype.com/articles/googles-speed-need-instantaneous-internet.html/feed 1 http://blog.daype.com/international-news/north-america/gmail-calling-takes-off-but-not-without-bumps.html http://blog.daype.com/international-news/north-america/gmail-calling-takes-off-but-not-without-bumps.html#comments Fri, 27 Aug 2010 09:03:13 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=7279 More than 1 million calls were placed from Gmail's free calling service in its first 24 hours, according to Google, which launched the service Wednesday. When we tried it out, we found that Gmail calling has remarkable ease of use, making it almost phone-like, despite originating from an e-mail program.]]> http://blog.daype.com/international-news/north-america/gmail-calling-takes-off-but-not-without-bumps.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/news/social-network-ad-spending-approach-billion.html http://blog.daype.com/news/social-network-ad-spending-approach-billion.html#comments Tue, 17 Aug 2010 06:11:49 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=7221 http://blog.daype.com/news/social-network-ad-spending-approach-billion.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/news/twitter-hires-sales-force-yelp-facebook.html http://blog.daype.com/news/twitter-hires-sales-force-yelp-facebook.html#comments Sun, 15 Aug 2010 14:45:25 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=7208 Want to buy an ad on Twitter? Now there's someone to call. The micro-blog service, which still classifies itself as "pre-revenue," has an enormous user base and a few fledging ad units - with more on the way. And now it has started building out a sales team starting with two hires: Facebook veteran Dan Coughlin and Yelp's first salesperson, Amanda Levy.]]> http://blog.daype.com/news/twitter-hires-sales-force-yelp-facebook.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/news/craigslist-asked-shut-down-adult-services-section.html http://blog.daype.com/news/craigslist-asked-shut-down-adult-services-section.html#comments Tue, 10 Aug 2010 06:01:38 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=7167 http://blog.daype.com/news/craigslist-asked-shut-down-adult-services-section.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/news/google-takes-ftc-school-newspapers.html http://blog.daype.com/news/google-takes-ftc-school-newspapers.html#comments Thu, 22 Jul 2010 08:52:34 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=6892 [/caption] Google just issued a response to the Federal Trade commission’s staff discussion draft on potential recommendations to support the reinvention [read: preservation] of journalism [read: newspapers]. (here was my reaction). It’s a wonderful document that takes the FTC - and the news industry - to school on the First Amendment, copyright, fair use, antitrust, media history, business, and technology.]]> http://blog.daype.com/news/google-takes-ftc-school-newspapers.html/feed 1 http://blog.daype.com/news/sometimes-craigslist-adds-scam.html http://blog.daype.com/news/sometimes-craigslist-adds-scam.html#comments Mon, 19 Jul 2010 19:08:45 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=6861 When Niki Lunsford moved to Minneapolis from Mexico in May, she needed two things: a home and a job. Lunsford, like millions of others, turned to Craigslist.org. Two months later, she hasn't landed anything but a surprise credit card charge.]]> http://blog.daype.com/news/sometimes-craigslist-adds-scam.html/feed 2 http://blog.daype.com/news/on-craigslist-sex-sells.html http://blog.daype.com/news/on-craigslist-sex-sells.html#comments Sun, 18 Jul 2010 07:53:18 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=6836 http://blog.daype.com/news/on-craigslist-sex-sells.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/articles/digg-losing-popularity.html http://blog.daype.com/articles/digg-losing-popularity.html#comments Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:58:41 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=6815 Digg is a popular social news website whose main purpose consists of letting people vote stories up or down, termed as digging and burying, respectively. There are millions of stories submitted daily basis, but among them only the most Dugg stories appear on the front page. Digg’s popularity has encouraged the creation of other social networking sites with the same story submission and voting strategies.]]> http://blog.daype.com/articles/digg-losing-popularity.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/articles/internet-users-to-use-social-media.html http://blog.daype.com/articles/internet-users-to-use-social-media.html#comments Sun, 30 May 2010 06:20:06 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=6560 http://blog.daype.com/articles/internet-users-to-use-social-media.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/news/google-names-facebook-most-visited-site.html http://blog.daype.com/news/google-names-facebook-most-visited-site.html#comments Sat, 29 May 2010 12:10:32 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=6544 Google has publicly released a list of the top 1000 websites in the world, raking the Facebook social networking site as the leading Web property by unique users. According to Google's AdPlanner stats, Facebook scores more than 540 million unique visitors per month, reaching a sizeable chunk of 35.2 percent of the Internet population.]]> http://blog.daype.com/news/google-names-facebook-most-visited-site.html/feed 1 http://blog.daype.com/tips/the-google-pot-of-gold-that-no-one-is-claiming.html http://blog.daype.com/tips/the-google-pot-of-gold-that-no-one-is-claiming.html#comments Fri, 28 May 2010 00:10:31 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=6511 When it comes to finding a niche to get in front of real estate buyers and sellers, there are very few to choose from. As we know, most real estate agents currently run print ads in local publications, input listings in their local MLS]]> http://blog.daype.com/tips/the-google-pot-of-gold-that-no-one-is-claiming.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/articles/offers-million-used-car-listings.html http://blog.daype.com/articles/offers-million-used-car-listings.html#comments Mon, 24 May 2010 13:30:44 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=6450 Savvy Consumers Realizing That Now Is The Right Time To Go Used Incentives are through the roof with some automakers and Americans could be forgiven for thinking that now is the right time to buy. Look a little deeper and it's becoming clear that hidden costs could sink car buyers, and why choosing a trusted used car marketplace like LemonFree.com is critical for today's savvy consumer. ]]> http://blog.daype.com/articles/offers-million-used-car-listings.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/tips/reasons-site-getting-enough-traffic.html http://blog.daype.com/tips/reasons-site-getting-enough-traffic.html#comments Thu, 22 Apr 2010 12:55:29 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=5956 Is your site not getting as much traffic as you had hoped or planned for? You’re not alone. Attracting visitors is easily the least understood aspect of building websites among new site and blog owners]]> http://blog.daype.com/tips/reasons-site-getting-enough-traffic.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/news/apples-ipad-twice-fast-iphone-3gs-tests.html http://blog.daype.com/news/apples-ipad-twice-fast-iphone-3gs-tests.html#comments Wed, 07 Apr 2010 12:43:46 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=5853 http://blog.daype.com/news/apples-ipad-twice-fast-iphone-3gs-tests.html/feed 13 http://blog.daype.com/international-news/asia/radio-bets-big-on-classified-ad-format.html http://blog.daype.com/international-news/asia/radio-bets-big-on-classified-ad-format.html#comments Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:29:26 +0000 Editor http://blog.daype.com/?p=5645 http://blog.daype.com/international-news/asia/radio-bets-big-on-classified-ad-format.html/feed 4 http://blog.daype.com/international-news/asia/sph-websites-took-top-spots-in-hitwise-ranking.html http://blog.daype.com/international-news/asia/sph-websites-took-top-spots-in-hitwise-ranking.html#comments Wed, 23 Sep 2009 09:43:29 +0000 Daype http://blog.daype.com/?p=5161 Singapore -- Websites of Singapore Press Holdings Ltd ("SPH") took 30 top spots in the Hitwise Top 10 Rankings in the first 6 months of 2009. AsiaOne.com, zaobao.com, ST701.com, and hardwarezone.com were once again ranked Number One in their respective categories.]]> http://blog.daype.com/international-news/asia/sph-websites-took-top-spots-in-hitwise-ranking.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/international-news/europe/gap-widens-between-transactional-and-content-site-visits.html http://blog.daype.com/international-news/europe/gap-widens-between-transactional-and-content-site-visits.html#comments Fri, 14 Aug 2009 11:47:25 +0000 Daype http://blog.daype.com/?p=4824 data from Hitwise indicates that content-driven websites get a whole lot more traffic than transactional-based ones. To put a number on it, that would be 73% more. Robin Goad of Hitwise shares the following graph comparing sites in the Shopping and Classifieds, Business and Finance, Travel, Entertainment, Computes and Internet -Social networking and Forums, News and Media, and Lifestyle categories.]]> http://blog.daype.com/international-news/europe/gap-widens-between-transactional-and-content-site-visits.html/feed 0 http://blog.daype.com/news/simply-hired-top-website-says-pc-magazine.html http://blog.daype.com/news/simply-hired-top-website-says-pc-magazine.html#comments Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:18:24 +0000 Daype http://blog.daype.com/?p=4686 Mountain View, CA --Simply Hired, the largest job search engine and recruitment advertising network, today announced it has been named as one of PC Magazine’s “Top 100 Websites for 2009.” Experts from PC Magazine reviewed hundreds of website nominations from readers, industry insiders, social media experts and staff to evaluate this year’s hottest websites based on content quality, design and originality. SimplyHired.com is the only job search site named to the 2009 list.]]> http://blog.daype.com/news/simply-hired-top-website-says-pc-magazine.html/feed 0