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Headline: Online classified

Website: http://www.craigslist.org/

Blog: http://blog.craigslist.org/

Craigslist is a centralized network of online communities, featuring free classified advertisements (with jobs, internships, housing, personals, erotic services, for sale/barter/wanted, services, community, gigs, resume, and pets categories) and forums on various topics.

The service was founded in 1995 by Craig Newmark for the San Francisco Bay Area. After incorporation as a private for-profit...More»

Address: San Francisco, CA

Founded: 1995

Employees: 25

Industry: Consumer Internet

Sub-Industry: Search / Portal

Legal Structure: Corporation

Ownership: Private

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Date	Type	Capital Amount	Post-Money Valuation	Investors
08/2004	Series A	Unknown	Unknown	eBay

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11/02/2008 03:30PM by crumbs

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Bullish Opinions (16)	Author/Date
CL is awwwwsome dudes Add Comment	oobabydoll 09/04/2008	100% 1 vote 1 0% 0
large following that has expanded to multiple cities and markets Add Comment	irpip 08/10/2008	100% 3 votes 3 0% 0
simple, useful Add Comment	ablanky 08/10/2008	100% 2 votes 2 0% 0
always use it. Always great results Add Comment	bbrunelle 08/07/2008	100% 2 votes 2 0% 0
horrible design, but huge market share and brand power Add Comment	tecarmona 08/04/2008	100% 4 votes 4 0% 0
Low overhead is impressive Add Comment	georgebounacos 07/26/2008	100% 3 votes 3 0% 0
brand loyalty is strong! Add Comment	mngofasho 07/24/2008	100% 4 votes 4 0% 0
Craig is the man! Add Comment	oobabydoll 07/19/2008	80% 5 votes 4 20% 1
It's the first place I look to post something or find something online Add Comment	renatad 07/19/2008	100% 7 votes 7 0% 0
Put an item on and sold it the same day. Best classified site on the planet! Add Comment	bbrunelle 07/19/2008	100% 4 votes 4 0% 0
So popular it's become a verb, as in "i'm going to craigslist my junk to get rid of it" Add Comment	teecee 07/17/2008	100% 8 votes 8 0% 0
Everyone I know has used it at one point or another Add Comment	sara 07/17/2008	100% 10 votes 10 0% 0
Easy to use and very clean design, a great site! Add Comment	steven 07/15/2008	88% 8 votes 7 12% 1
They will continue to gain inline classified revenue from newspapers Add Comment	john 05/14/2008	100% 11 votes 11 0% 0
They are tackling a large and growing market Add Comment	john 05/14/2008	100% 11 votes 11 0% 0
They have continued to grow in popularity Add Comment	john 05/14/2008	100% 12 votes 12 0% 0

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Bearish Opinions (4)	Author/Date	Do you agree?
Craigslist is great but it has a "cold war" style interface that could use a facelift. Add Comment	dividends 10/11/2008		100% 1 vote 1 0% 0
I like Craigslist, but admit that the site could be improved - search, UI 1 comment Add Comment	green33 07/28/2008		75% 4 votes 3 25% 1
I don't think anybody would say great things about the site itself, but it gets gobs of traffic and a positive reputation.	tecarmona	08/04/2008
Legal wrangling with eBay could distract leadership Add Comment	georgebounacos 07/26/2008		50% 2 votes 1 50% 1
eBay has a competing classified service 2 comments Add Comment	john 05/14/2008		56% 16 votes 9 44% 7
I don't think I even knew about that!	teecee	07/17/2008
Yeah, most people in the US don't know about eBay's classified called kijiji. It's focusing mainly in markets Craigslist isn't as strong in, including outside the US.	dude	07/18/2008