Where’s your language?
Facebook recently announced it would be asking its users to translate its application for free. This is a company that has a bucket-load of VC cash and is ‘allegedly’ worth $15 billion (although some beg...
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“Thanks” and “No Thanks”
We value user feedback as it’s one best ways we can find out about what we are doing right and where things are going wrong. We get a lot of email. Most of it...
Breaking through 2.5 million page impressions
In January 2008 we recorded a big jump in page impressions, the total across all properties was 2.66 million pages viewed (this figure does exclude crawlers and bots). After a disappointing December 2007 (1.79...
78% of British expatriates are happier abroad
Almost 80% of people who emigrated from the UK are happy with their decision to move overseas, according to the UKForex Happiness Survey among 1,122 British expatriates. This compares with just 51.77% of respondents...
Directory for Dubai launched
We’re happy to announce the launch of a Just Landed Directory for expatriates in Dubai. We have got together details for more than 900 service providers in the area. It is reckoned that 80%...
Highlights in 2007, plans for 2008
2007 – It felt like last year disappeared in a flash. Highlights for Just Landed were: 6.4 million visits to www.justlanded.com in 2007. Launch of new applications for jobs, housing and classifieds at the...
Multilingual social bookmarking
As we mentioned before on this blog, we’re working hard to increase the functionality of our website and make it more useful for our visitors. One of the new features you can now find...
Italian expansion / Super Italiani
We’re delighted to announce that our applications for jobs, housing and classified are now available in Italian. 8% of all pages viewed at Just Landed are in Italian. Information about Switzerland in Italian is...
Web development star needed
Just Landed continues to grow. For our ongoing development and the launch of new applications, we are looking for a capable individual to take a leading technical role in the company. You are: A...
The ‘Nigerian Problem’
In August 2007 we launched some new applications for small ads (they cover jobs abroad, housing rentals and property and standard classifieds). They have grown well in usage and there are now over 50,000...
