Classified jobs.Craigslist.org and other online sites may be siphoning away classified advertising from newspapers, but not all classified ad readers are jumping ship for the Internet--at least, not job hunters. Three out of four job seekers still use newspapers to look for employment, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a report published by The Conference Board. The survey of more than 5,000 households found that while most people looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. work use both newspapers and the Internet, only a minority of people use the Internet alone. "You keep hearing that people are going to stop reading the paper someday, but someday is not 2006 and it's not 2016," said Ken Goldstein, the Conference Board's labor economist. The Tribune Co., which owns the Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times Morning daily newspaper. Established in 1881, it was purchased and incorporated in 1884 by Harrison Gray Otis (1837–1917) under The Times-Mirror Co. (the hyphen was later dropped from the name). , Chicago Tribune Chicago Tribune Daily newspaper published in Chicago. The Tribune is one of the leading U.S. newspapers and long has been the dominant voice of the Midwest. Founded in 1847, it was bought in 1855 by six partners, including Joseph Medill (1823–99), who made the paper and Newsday, reported that classified advertising revenues in November were up 1.6 percent, driven by an 8 percent gain in help wanted "Help wanted" is a request commonly made by an employer in search of an employee. It may also refer to:
Goldstein said that newspaper classified sections are not the cash cows Cash Cow 1. One of the four categories (quadrants) in the BCG growth-share matrix that represents the division within a company that has a large market share within a mature industry. 2. they used to be, but said he expected they would remain a steady source of income in the next decade. And though more advertising may transition to the Internet, a big factor in the continued use of print classifieds is the unwillingness on the part of job seekers to pay for or register for services online, as well as the physical portability of a newspaper. "Some people said they liked the newspaper because they could just fold it up and carry it with them," Goldstein said. "Internet job sites like Monster.com and Hot Jobs are still struggling to make money." Staff reporter Deborah Crowe can be reached at (323) 549-5225, ext. 232, or at dcrowe@labusinessjournal.com. Stqff reporter Anne Riley-Katz contributed to this column. |
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