Topics regarding layoffs at QuinStreet Inc.

Topics regarding layoffs at QuinStreet Inc.

Why not get rid of subprime college clients immediately?

If all the hype about QuinStreet is true, why not get rid of subprime college clients immediately? Is the subprime college client business that lucrative, given the potential legal exposure? Why does QNST continue to target veterans for these... — read more 

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Short Interest At All-Time High

Looks like someone has been betting against QuinStreet. https://www.nasdaq.com/symbol/qnst/short-interest Do they know something that hasn't been reported, such as federal or state investigations? According to QuinStreet policies, QNST leadership and... — read more 

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QuinStreet Receives Culture of Compliance Award?

Wow, what a great turnaround in ethics ;-) No mention of the Turner case, the Rosen lawsuit, or the targeting of veterans for subprime colleges. Think QuinStreet paid for the recognition? Journaya's aka is LeadiD. "FOSTER CITY, Calif., April 30, 2018... — read more 

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| 920 views | | 1 reply (April 30, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SWhUpZn

Rosen Law Firm Files Securities Class Action Lawsuit Against QuinStreet

The Rosen Firm has now filed a securities class action suit "According to the lawsuit, defendants throughout the Class Period made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that: (1) QuinStreet recklessly disregarded the occurrence... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+SUTA45u

Education Vertical: Same Sh**, Different Bottle

QuinStreet is misleading shareholders by stating that their education vertical consists mostly of not-for-profit clients. While the claim may be true, it's very misleading. For example, one of QuinStreet's biggest clients is Purdue University Global... — read more 

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| 910 views | | 2 replies (last April 29, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SS3kbKa

A great company!

Looks like QNST has made a major turnaround in the last month. They are now making a huge profit and everyone is happy! Not only that, but the company has become highly ethical. https://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/QuinStreet-Reviews-E30809.htm

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| 890 views | | 4 replies (last April 26, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SPdElZO

Leaving Quinstreet?

The Kerrisdale report noted that QNST had many competitors, and that one of its competitors had several former QNST employees. How many people are considering moving to another company? Are foreigners allowed to move or are they stuck with... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+SMtyx15

Army Study Guide's false claims? Bugs?

Does anyone know where the proceeds go to Quinstreet's ArmyStudyGuide.com? The website claims that "all proceeds from the operation of this site are donated to veteran and other charities." Does this mean that all proceeds that come from the leads... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+SIsmc7V

Rosen Law Firm investigation for Shareholder Class Action

New York, N.Y., April 11, 2018. Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces it is investigating potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of QuinStreet, Inc. (NASDAQ: QNST) resulting from allegations that QuinStreet may... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+SI4dJYT

Quinstreet's survival

Having seen COCO, EDMC, ESI, APOL and other train wrecks years before their crashes, a bit of guidance you can take or ignore. Quinstreet's survival is all up to its leadership and its workers. If QNST wants to survive, it will have to find a... — read more 

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| 700 views | | 2 replies (last April 16, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SFhqVAH

Short sales of Quinstreet. Who's lending out their shares?

Despite a "buy" call by Barrington Research, short interest on QNST shares has been increasing dramatically. I wonder if any insiders are lending out their shares. Looks like more shorts moved in after some key sales (and no buys) by insiders... — read more 

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| 730 views | | 2 replies (last April 11, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SDHTChc

MilitaryBenefits.info, Military.com

Looks like QNST created MilitaryBenefits.info in 2011 to continue preying on vets without getting caught. The owner of MilitaryBenefits.info is unknown, but trying to hide the business owners under Moniker Privacy services only makes QuinStreet look... — read more 

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Post ID: @OP+SBVmNYE

This is the direction QNST is going

Profits before people, not just naïve consumers but also with workers. Imagine being at the lowest level at QNST, having to lie all day. The short-term money comes from trying to jack up the stock price. Reducing labor costs is one strategy. The... — read more 

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| 733 views | | 1 reply (April 8, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SzuULbG

Military Advantage Inc ripping off veterans

Does anyone work for the Military Advantage account? If so, do you feel guilty about targeting desperate veterans for questionable home loans?

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| 752 views | | 1 reply (April 7, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SuZJZ4n

GlassDoor: "You are a liar on every call"

"Horrible job. Do not lower yourself to this. Corrupt and unrewarding line of work." Former Employee - Customer Service Representative in Beaverton, OR Doesn't Recommend Negative Outlook No opinion of CEO I worked at QuinStreet full-time (More than a... — read more 

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| 900 views | | 1 reply (April 9, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+StyArwN

People will start talking when the layoffs happen

I've seen this happen several times. Workers will become more conscious of what's going on in the company and they'll start talking. It happened with Corinthian Colleges and continued with EDMC, ESI, DV, APOL, and BPI. Some of these predators have... — read more 

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| 720 views | | 3 replies (last March 31, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+SqSd6v9

QuinStreet preying on young men and women

ArmyStudyGuide.com, a QuinStreet site, is a lead generator for Fortis, Harris School of Business and other subprime colleges. Is there any American at QuinStreet who cares about this? What do you think the outcomes will be for those who get snagged... — read more 

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| 701 views | | 1 reply (February 1, 2018)
Post ID: @OP+RtwXMWH

QuinStreet exposed

Looks like this report really hit the nail on the head. https://seekingalpha.com/article/4138748-quinstreet-move-spam-company-junk-folder

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Student Veterans of America Fingers QuinStreet

QuinStreet remains active in attracting the attention of military-connected students through Military.com. Military.com provides resources relating to help pursuing an education8 and how best to utilize GI Bill benefits.9 Military.com maintains the... — read more 

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QuinStreet client in Chronicle expose. May lose GI Bill funding

Check out the Chronicle of Higher Education's expose on Bridgepoint (Ashford University), a client of QNST. "This does not pass the smell test," said Carrie Wofford, president of Veterans Education Success. "How could a company that’s headquartered... — read more 

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| 900 views | | 4 replies (last November 20, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+QfObo6L

QuinStreet's GIBill.com in Failed State documentary

"From 2009 to 2015, $10 billion in G.I. Bill benefits went to for-profits. "One of the most upsetting stories in the film is that of Murray Hastie, an Iraq War veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder whose Google search led him to GIBill.com, a... — read more 

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Who are QuinStreet's clients?

Who are QuinStreet's clients? Their most lucrative clients are predatory for-profit colleges. From the latest quarterly report: To date, we have generated a large portion of our revenue from our education client vertical, and nearly all of that... — read more 

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| 826 views | | 1 reply (November 14, 2017)
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Why so many foreigners at QuinStreet?

I'm not the first person to ask. Why are there so many foreigners at QuinStreet? Can't Americans do the job? Or is that foreigners have fewer reservations about ripping off veterans and other vulnerable consumers? http://h1bdata.info/topcompanies.php... — read more 

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| 800 views | | 1 reply (November 1, 2017)
Post ID: @OP+PYUnIsH

QuinStreet continues to rip off veterans

QuinStreet continues to rip off veterans. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/militarycom-how-largest-most-trusted-military-website-dahn-shaulis

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