Avenue100 Acquires GetTheJob.com

Wade Roush12/14/09

Avenue100 Media Solutions, a Woburn, MA-based online marketing subsidiary of the Washington Post Company, said today that it has acquired job search site GetTheJob.com. The sites Avenue 100 already oversees include CourseAdvisor.com and EducationGrant.com; the acquisition represents “a natural step in our corporate evolution given our successful Web properties in the education realm,” Avenue 100 CEO Brian Eberman said in a statement.

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