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The San Diego Union-Tribune Gains Oodles of Classifieds
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11/30/2006 -
The San Diego Union-Tribune Gains ''Oodles'' of Classifieds
San Diego, California - November 30, 2006 - SignOnSanDiego.com, the official web site for The San Diego Union-Tribune, will feature classifieds offering new sections for tickets, pets, merchandise and services, powered by local classified search engine, Oodle.
According to the company, with more than 35 million page views and 2.5 million users in a typical month, SignOnSanDiego, will be amped by Oodle, the largest classifieds search index in the nation. Through its partnership with Oodle, SignOnSanDiego will now offer the most comprehensive collection of classifieds in the San Diego region.
Chris Jennewein, Vice-President of Internet Operations remarked, ''As San Diego's premier online source for local news, entertainment information and classifieds, it is important for SignOnSanDiego.com to provide our users the most comprehensive classified listings possible. Oodle's industry-leading classifieds search will be a major benefit to our users.''
Oodle is working with a number of newspaper and media partners to integrate its search capabilities into their local classifieds marketplaces. Oodle has announced partnerships with such media companies as the Washington Post, the Sun (the largest daily paper in the United Kingdom), and Backpage (a division of Village Voice Media).
Craig Donato, CEO of Oodle added, ''We're proud to work with The San Diego Union-Tribune, an acknowledged leader in the newspaper industry and local classifieds. By integrating Oodle's search experience into SignOnSanDiego, they are aggressively tapping into the rapidly evolving opportunity with online classifieds.''
The Union-Tribune Publishing Co., established in 1868, is San Diego County's leading local media company. The San Diego Union-Tribune, serving San Diego County, Imperial Valley and portions of Riverside County, has a daily circulation of more than 340,000, with more than 759,000 readers; Sunday circulation is more than 440,000, with readership of nearly 1 million. Other products include SignOnSanDiego.com; Enlace, the weekly Spanish-language news publication with the largest distribution in San Diego County; and Today's Local News, which distributes more than 70,000 copies in north San Diego County.
Launched in April of 2005, Oodle provides the largest and freshest index of local and national classifieds with more than 17 million active listings from more than 60,000 sources in the US and the UK. Oodle sends classifieds publishers and their advertisers millions of qualified leads every month. The company also powers the Oodle Network, a collection of leading local and national websites that incorporate Oodle's market leading search capabilities. To be included in the Oodle index or learn more about the Oodle Partner Network and the Oodle API, please contact partner@oodle.com.
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