Recruitment Leads the Online Market

In a survey released by the Internet Advertising Bureau the Recruitment sector lead the market in 2007.

The breakdown of industry categories revealed that the Recruitment sector continued to lead the market with 25.7% market share, up 0.9 points on the second half of 2006. Second was Automotive with 11.9%, while Technology (10.4%) overtook Finance (10%) for the first time to take third place.

Other areas of growth were Retail which increased by 1.7 points to 5%, as a result of a healthy e-commerce sector; with Consumer Goods (including FMCG) increasing to 5.3%, while Property climbed the ladder to break into the top five with a market share of 7.9%.

To view the full report from the Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) click here.