Google has added a feature to Google Base that allows merchants to handle payments through a user’s Google account. The feature effectively turns Google into an e-commerce platform for retail operators
The move could put the organisation into direct competition with eBay and the Craigslist online classifieds network by offering merchants the option of hosting product […]

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GRNow.com (www.GRNow.com) has announced the launch of a completely new classified ad system that will allow site users the opportunity to advertise autos, homes, apartments, garage sales and watercraft. The easy-to-use and cost effective system has been created from the ground up specifically for GRNow.com.
Customers interested in advertising an item will be able […]

AdMission Corporation, a provider of classified advertising solutions, today reports that its newest online classifieds advertising solution, Spotlight Ads, has delivered an average of 10X click-through rate success compared with industry standard banner ad performance of 0.1 to 0.3 percent. Results were from a 2-month pilot conducted with five newspaper publishers.
AdMission Spotlight Ads feature classified […]

On the surface, the UK outdoor advertising market was one of the few bright spots in a tough year for the media business. Advertising revenue for all outdoor media - including billboards, small-format panels and digital screens - enjoyed annual growth of 6.5 per cent in 2005, according to industry estimates.
Despite this, Maiden Outdoor, the […]

Need a job, a date, a shady guy with a truck to cart away your home-renovation debris? The website craigslist.org helps folks in 190 U.S. and foreign cities find almost anything. It’s also a cornucopia of classified ads that would never make it into your local paper. Here are a few listings that have appeared […]

Ed Williams looks an unlikely internet revolutionary. Yet if anyone doubts that the worldwide web is profoundly reshaping large swathes of British business, this former IT consultant and civil servant is living proof.
Williams is chief executive of Rightmove, which runs a website that allows estate agents to advertise their properties to buyers. It is about […]

Police say the East Cleveland man browsed The Plain Dealer’s Lost and Found section for reward offers, called up people saying he had their lost pets or jewelry, then robbed them.
Police arrested the man Friday but refused to identify him because he had not been charged. At least seven people were victimized.
Last month, Ryan White […]