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Do You Think It Might Be The Economy, Stupid

Eric Offner, director of mobile products at Career Builder says 2010 was the year people started building their careers via mobile page views.

Offner said the jobs site (guess I can't really call it a site anymore, can I), didn't pay much attention to mobile until 2010.

He said it began the year with approximately 80,000 mobile page views per day in January 2010. But December, he said Career Builder was experiencing 1.8 million page views daily.

"It was driven by our customers, which are the job seekers," Offner.

Makes sense to me, given the demand in the job market, and the fact that many job seekers were probably highly mobile, and maybe didn't have the same kind of access to desktop computers that they may have had prior to the downturn in the labor market.

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