Classified is a form of advertising often used in newspapers and magazines, as well as online. So called because the advertising is classified into specific categories e.g. autos, property and recruitment advertising, and featured as a group. This makes it distinct from display advertising, which typically contains graphics and is usually distributed throughout a publication or website and appears alongside editorial content.
Online classified encompasses fees paid by an advertiser to display an ad or listing around a specific vertical such as automotive, recruiting and real estate, regardless of the outcome of the ad (i.e. the fee is paid even...