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    Craigslist (stylized as craigslist) is a privately held American company operating a classified advertisements website with sections devoted to jobs, housing, for sale, items wanted, services, community service, gigs, résumés, and discussion forums. Craig Newmark began the service in 1995 as an email distribution … See more

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    Having observed people helping one another in friendly, social, and trusting communal ways on the Internet via the WELL, MindVox and Usenet, and feeling isolated as a relative … See more

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    In July 2005, the San Francisco Chronicle criticized Craigslist for allowing ads from dog breeders, stating that this could encourage the over … See more

    In popular culture

    Films
    • 24 Hours on Craigslist (2005), an American feature-length documentary that captures the people and stories behind a single day's posts on … See more

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    The site serves more than 20 billion page views per month, putting it in 72nd place overall among websites worldwide and 11th place overall … See more

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    Over the years Craigslist had become a very popular online destination for arranging for See more

    Nonprofit foundation

    In 2001, the company started the Craigslist Foundation, a § 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that offered free and low-cost events … See more

    See also

    • eBay
    • Facebook Marketplace
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  3. NPR
    https://www.npr.org/2020/02/24/808965078

    At 25 Years, Understanding The Longevity Of Craigslist …

    WebFeb 24, 2020 · The site was founded by Craig Newmark, who started it as an email list to friends about happenings in the San Francisco Bay Area …

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      The Start Up Story Of Craiglist.org And Its Founder Craig Newmark

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      Using his severance package and newfound time off, Newmark launched a mailing list of San Francisco art and technology events that would eventually morph into a website known as Craigslist.org.

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      Why did people start posting items on Craigslist?
      Over time, people started posting items on the list in different areas, jobs, stuff for sale, and apartments, the latter in response to San Francisco's apartment shortage. Craig wrote software which could automatically add email postings to a site which became www.craigslist.org.

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      How did Craigslist evolve?
      Craig Newmark's explanation of the site’s evolution (or lack thereof) is surprisingly simple. Craigslist emerged in 1995 to connect strangers through a free, web-based platform that has endured as rivals services like Zillow, Facebook Marketplace, and countless dating apps emerged with advanced features and slick interfaces.

      Here's Why Craigslist Still Looks the Same After 25+ Years

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      Is Craigslist really free?
      Craigslist emerged in 1995 to connect strangers through a free, web-based platform that has endured as rivals services like Zillow, Facebook Marketplace, and countless dating apps emerged with advanced features and slick interfaces. These platforms survive on advertising and subscription revenue. Craigslist, of course, has none of that.

      Here's Why Craigslist Still Looks the Same After 25+ Years

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      Here's Why Craigslist Still Looks the Same After 25

      WebSep 12, 2022 · Craigslist emerged in 1995 to connect strangers through a free, web-based platform that has endured as rivals services like Zillow, Facebook Marketplace, and countless dating apps emerged with...

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      https://www.forbes.com/sites/ryanmac/2017/05/03/...

      Craig Newmark Founded Craigslist To Give Back, Now He's A

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    • Lifewire
      https://www.lifewire.com/how-craigslist …

      How Craigslist Works - Lifewire

      WebFeb 26, 2020 · History. How It Works. How It Makes Money. Craigslist Marketplace. Craigslist Near Me. Discussion Forums. Staying Safe. Craigslist allows users to buy and sell goods or post classified ads for …

    • theverge.com
      https://www.theverge.com/2019/12/5/20996731/...

      Craigslist, founded 24 years ago, is finally getting its first official ...