The number of online classified ads purchased by Louisiana businesses increased by 20% in June, when compared to the year before. That’s slightly below the national average, where classified ads were up 21%, from just over 3.6 million to nearly 4.4 million, reports The Conference Board, which released the figures this morning. The global nonprofit says there were 42,400 classified ads that ran this month from Louisiana employers, up from the 35,400 that ran in June 2010. The number of new ads increased by nearly 31% statewide, from 21,000 in 2010 to 27,500 in June. Nationally, new help-wanted ads were up 25%, to nearly 2.74 million.
La. online classified ads up 20% in June
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