Wikipedia's Traffic Up
The Twin Towers of free user-created websites for commerce (Craigslist) and reference (Wikipedia) continue to gain ground over corporate-backed competitors such as about.com and careerbuilder.com. Kind of makes you wonder what The New York Times (NYSE: NYT) was thinking when they aquired about.com earlier this year for $410 Million.
And here's a snapshot of the growth in the various job-search websites.
Perhaps there's not much money in selling services and content that people already have themselves.
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