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  • Yahoo Revenue Drops as Display Ad Business Slows Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:35PMYahoo's total revenue took a steep dive in the second quarter as it struggled in display advertising, a core market where it has historically been a leader. The...
  • Como Atraer y Reclutar los Mejores Empleados Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:30PMUnos de los secretos del éxito para cualquier pequeño negocio es el de contratar a los empleados adecuados que le ayuden a que su negocio crezca. Tal vez usted pensará que es más fácil decirlo que hacerlo.
  • Yahoo! Profit Rises; Sees Q3 Revenue Below Consensus Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:58PMInternet search engine Yahoo! Inc., said Tuesday its profit for the second quarter grew 11 percent over last year, helped by higher search revenue and lower operating expenses. Nevertheless, Yahoo's quarterly revenue fell 23 percent due to the change in revenue presentation related to the search agreement with Microsoft. Looking ahead, the company provided its revenue outlook for the third ...
  • LIVE: Yahoo Shares Fall After Miss on Q2 Earnings, Q3 Outlook Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:46PMAfter Google's blowout second quarter reported last week, struggling rival Yahoo will almost certainly fall short on its second-quarter report due out shortly today. You can listen to the call here, and see the slides, but I will blog the highlights of the analyst call starting at 2 p.m. Pacific.
  • Yahoo Shares Slide After Disappointing Outlook Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:46PMThe Internet company delivered a mixed earnings report and an outlook that fell short of analysts' expectations, sending its shares lower.
  • Yahoo’s Q2: Revenue Down 5 Percent To $1.08B; Net Income Up 11 Percent Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:32PMYahoo just reported second quarter earnings today. The company reported that GAAP revenue(excluding traffic acquisition costs) was $1.08 billion for the second quarter of 2011, a 5 percent decrease from the second quarter of 2010. Yahoo says that this decrease was primarily due to the change in revenue from the Search Agreement and the associated revenue share with Microsoft. But net earnings ...
  • Yahoo Stock Slides On 5% Drop In Revenue Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:31PMYahoo just reported second quarter earnings, meeting analysts' forecasts, but the stock was trading down after hours. Yahoo's revenue minus traffic acquisition costs was $1.08 billion, down 5% from the year-ago period.
  • Yahoo! Reports Second Quarter 2011 Results Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:20PMSUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) today reported results for the quarter ended June 30, 2011. Revenue excluding traffic acquisition costs (“revenue ex-TAC”) was $1,076 million for the second quarter of 2011, a 5 percent decrease from the second quarter of 2010, primarily due to the revenue share related to the Search Agreement with Microsoft. Excluding this item and ...
  • Yahoo Revenues Hobbled By Hobbled By Display Ad Sales Changes Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:09PMYahoo pinned its 23 percent revenue decline on the divestiture of HotJobs and on changes to the search agreement with Microsoft . Aside from the absence of HotJobs, which was sold to recruitment site Monster.com in Feb. 2010 for $225 million, CEO Carol Bartz explained in a statement that display revenue was weak in the second half of the quarter because of “comprehensive changes we have made in ...
  • Take a Vacation the Right Way Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:25PMMany workers experience stress directly related to taking time off. Fortunately, the right planning can make going "on the job" to "on the beach" a relatively stress-free transition.
  • Startup Led by Charles Thornburgh and Adam Dell Raises $3M - cbl Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:27PMBy Richard RabicoffAUSTIN -- Civitas Learning, Inc.,a startup combining the efforts of educator...
  • Avature Opens New Office in Sydney, Australia; Galo Claverie to Lead Asia Pacific Account Management Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 4:09AMNEW YORK and SYDNEY, July 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ Avature, a provider of innovative Web 2.0 Human Capital Management and CRM solutions, announced today that it is opening a new office in Sydney, Australia - part of an expansion plan to support …
  • LinkedIn: Capstone Launches With Sell Rating, $45 Target Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:36PMCapstone Investments analyst Paul Meeks thinks LinkedIn is overvalued. By a lot.
  • How to End a Job Interview Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 3:42PMBy Margaret Steen, for Yahoo! HotJobs In preparing for a job interview, you've probably practiced a firm (but not too firm) handshake , rehearsed answers to tough interview questions about your background and spiffed up your lucky interview suit . But many job hunters overlook a crucial part of the interview process: the very end.
  • Six reasons they didn't call you back Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 5:09PMIn the best of times responding to a job listing can feel like sending your resume out to sea in a bottle. But at least you received a call or an email acknowledgement. Now, with the volume of applicants higher than ever, you're more likely to hear nothing.
  • Five resume workarounds for a spotty job history Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 4:39PMIs your employment history the kind we used to call "checkered"? Well, you're not alone, or even in the minority. People bounce around between jobs, industries and locations like crazy these days -- but the result can be that your resume makes you look confused, finicky or otherwise undesirable. Here are five ways to smooth out your career storyline and help employers understand the genius ...
  • ResumeEdge’s Resume Services Team Offers Tips for an Impactful Cover Letter Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 1:32PMThe resume writers from ResumeEdge today shared a new resource, “Tips for an Impactful Cover Letter.” A cover letter should accompany every resume; it allows job seekers to add value to their marketability and persuades hiring managers to read their resume. (PRWeb June 21, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/6/prweb8589754.htm
  • Jobs2web and Avature Announce Partnership Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 9:34AMLeading Recruitment Marketing Vendors Collaborate to Deliver High Value CRM Integration
  • Wil Reynolds Interview: Affiliate Summit East 2011 Keynote Preview Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 1:14PMWil Reynolds has been routinely rated as the best speaker for years by Affiliate Summit attendees, and we’re excited to have him keynote on Tu esday, August 23, 2011 at Affiliate Summit East 2011.
  • Author, Former Fortune 500 Hiring Manager J.T. Kirk Announces Two New Jobs Books and Free Guide for Returning Military ... Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 2:07AMNew books from speaker, author, and former Fortune 500 hiring manager J.T. Kirk to help job seekers stay on top of the hiring manager's short list throughout the hiring process, and how employees can solidify their positions with employers during uncertain economic times. (PRWeb June 10, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/6/prweb8551525.htm
  • ResumeEdge Shares the Top 10 Resume Writing Blunders Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 8:40PMOmaha - Resumes can be complicated to write and require the right tone, positioning and approach. ResumeEdge, renowned for its expertise on the subject, addresses the top 10 blunders in resume writing.
  • Studies Show Half of College Grads Lack Professionalism at Work: PSOW® Launches 5th National Business Etiquette Week ... Monday, June 6, 2011 @ 10:11AMA recent survey of more than 500 human resources and business professionals found half of all college grads don't exhibit professionalism at work and executives don't expect any change in the near future.  No surprise to Pamela Eyring, President, The Protocol School of Washington®, global leader in business etiquette and international protocol since 1988 and the first accredited school of its ...
  • Advancing Your Career with Social Network Sites Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 5:05PMShould Your Boss Be a Facebook Friend? By Robert DiGiacomo, for Yahoo! HotJobs The invites to join Linked In, Facebook, MySpace, Ryze.com and other social networking sites are flooding your inbox from friends, colleagues, ex-coworkers, college classmates and even your boss.
  • Breaking Up Yahoo! Is Hard to Do Friday, June 3, 2011 @ 10:30AMThe search giant's battle with Alibaba isn't just about getting smaller.
  • Jobvite gains $15M, offers employment recruiting via Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn Thursday, June 2, 2011 @ 8:53AMJobvite, a Burlingame startup that offers employment recruiting via Facebook and other social networks, has gained $15 million in venture capital funding.
  • Hashable CMO Emiy Hickey Talks SXSW, Startup Experience Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 9:38AMChief Marketing Officer of Hashable, Emily Hickey, expressed her excitement over the company’s performanceat South by Southwest in a recent interview with We Are NY Tech. Hickey said her favorite parts of SXSW included the Hashable and GroupMe joint party, in addition to all the great press the company gained. Hickey has been building startups [Full Story…]
  • Bet Against LinkedIn at Your Peril: Opinion Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 8:38AMThe following commentary comes from an independent investor or market observer as part of TheStreet's guest contributor program, which is separate from the company's news coverage. NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Opinions swirl. Information is exchanged at a lightening pace. Money is made. Money is lost. Somebody smiles. Somebody cries. Somebody quits trading. Somebody is having his or her first ...
  • Jobvite gains $15M, offers employment recruiting via Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn Tuesday, May 17, 2011 @ 12:50PMJobvite, a Burlingame startup that offers employment recruiting via Facebook and other social networks, has gained $15 million in venture capital funding.
  • The Rise of Mom Entrepreneurs Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 4:51PMBy Margaret Steen, for Yahoo! HotJobs For mothers who want to both work and spend time with their kids, starting a home-based business is a popular option.
  • June 8, 2011: Daisy Swan & Associates Hosts 'Entrepreneurship: What It Takes and Do You Have It', Panel Discussion and ... Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 2:22AMUnique and Inspiring Event, to be held in Santa Monica, CA, Features Five Panelists Speaking from Experience about the Challenges and Opportunities of Starting a Business (PRWeb May 13, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/5/prweb8419705.htm
  • The Future of Skype Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 12:49PMWell, you heard the news: Microsoft is going to buy Skype for $8.5 billion. It’s the most money Microsoft has ever spent for anything.
  • New York City Is Doomed Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 2:51PMAfter looking at it, he had a really gloomy take away : "We decreased the number of employees we have, but almost doubled our costs, over the past decade.
  • Broadcom Talks Up Long View of Deal for Provigent Sunday, May 8, 2011 @ 2:08AMBroadcom sees long-term benefits in its latest buy, in Technology
  • Beyond.com Expands National Footprint with Office Opening in Indianapolis Wednesday, May 4, 2011 @ 9:00AMBeyond.com, Inc., the world’s largest network of niche career communities, announced today it has expanded its national presence with the opening of a new sales office in Indianapolis.
  • How Yahoo Lost Its Grip Tuesday, May 3, 2011 @ 10:37AMHow does the company that had more global visitors, more cash, more talent, and more dreams than anyone else in the Valley fall so far and fail so decisively?
  • Monster’s outlook disappoints analysts Saturday, April 30, 2011 @ 8:29PMMonster Worldwide Inc. , the job-search site, expects second-quarter earnings as low as 6 cents per share. That was below the 9-cent average estimate by analysts. Net income for the first quarter was break-even on a per-share basis, compared with a net loss of $24 million, or 20 cents a share, a year ago. First-quarter results include costs related to ...
  • Body Language Can Make or Break a Job Interview Friday, April 29, 2011 @ 5:22PMBy Robert Ordona, for Yahoo! HotJobs Savvy job seekers know how important choosing the right words is when communicating with prospective employers. But what about nonverbal communication ?
  • Monster Beats on Earnings Friday, April 29, 2011 @ 1:15PMInvestors were not impressed with the results. Shares fell 2.75% in after-hours trading to close at $17.30.
  • Monster Worldwide Reports First Quarter 2011 Results Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 3:24PMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Monster Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:MWW) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011. Sal Iannuzzi, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Monster Worldwide, said, “We had a strong start to the year with first quarter 2011 bookings and revenue growth of 24% and 23%, respectively. These results were driven by the improved value ...
  • Local.com® Appoints New Board Member Thursday, April 28, 2011 @ 9:38AMIRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Local.com Corporation (NASDAQ: LOCM), a leading online local media company, today announced the appointment of Lowell W. Robinson to its board of directors. Robinson brings more than twenty years of senior level strategic management experience in the media, Internet, software and marketing services industries. He has served on five publicly-traded company boards ...
  • YouTube Founders Buy Delicious From Yahoo Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 2:19PMChad Hurley and Steve Chen--who temporarily held rock-star status in Silicon Valley after starting and selling YouTube--may be mounting a comeback bid.
  • How to Handle Job-Identity Loss Friday, April 22, 2011 @ 5:36PMBy Denene Brox, for Yahoo! HotJobs It's a question that we all face when interacting with people: "So, what do you do?" And if you're unemployed or underemployed and looking for work, it may be a question you dread answering.
  • Yahoo! Needs a Wakeup Call Wednesday, April 20, 2011 @ 11:20AMThe online giant delivers a mixed quarter.
  • Yahoo! investors question growth Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 10:48PMYahoo! CEO Carol Bartz sounded upbeat about the company's progress yesterday after results topped already low expectations, but investors are still looking for proof that a turnaround is near. Bartz put a positive spin on first-quarter results yesterday, touting the company's growing media offerings and increased Web traffic...
  • Yahoo Earnings Report Released Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 4:34PMYahoo just posted its first-quarter results. Revenue excluding traffic acquisition costs was down 6% from the year-ago period at $1,064 million. This is primarily due to the revenue share related to Yahoo-Microsoft deal, the company says. Year-over-year revenue was otherwise … Continue reading →
  • Yahoo Q1 Mixed: Display Up, Search Down, Revenues $1.06 Billion Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 4:29PMYahoo reported Q1 revenues of $1,064 million, which represented a 6 percent decline vs. a year ago. The company essentially blamed the search deal with Microsoft for the decline:
  • Yahoo Q1 2011 Mixed: Display Up, Search Down, Revenues $1.06 Billion Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 4:29PMYahoo reported Q1 revenues of $1,064 million, which represented a 6 percent decline vs. a year ago. The company essentially blamed the search deal with Microsoft for the decline:
  • Yahoo! Reports First Quarter 2011 Results Tuesday, April 19, 2011 @ 4:27PMYahoo! Inc. today reported results for the quarter ended March 31, 2011.
  • Job Seekers Who Keep the Flame Alive More Likely to Benefit from Gradually Improving Job Market Wednesday, April 6, 2011 @ 8:33PMATLANTA, GA – April 6, 2011 – According to the U.S. Department of Labor Statistics, it might be getting better out there.
  • Job Seekers Who Keep the Flame Alive More Likely to Benefit from Gradually Improving Job Market Career Coach Hallie ... Wednesday, April 6, 2011 @ 9:06AMAccording to the U.S. Department of Labor Statistics, it might be getting better out there. In February the agency issued a report showing that payroll employment was up by 192,000. While the unemployment rate still hung around the 8.9 percent mark, there were reports of job gains. (PRWeb April 06, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/04/prweb5223404 ...