2. I. Introduction of Craigslist
II. The Craigslist Networks
III. Craigslist Financials
IV. Craigslist Controversy
V. Summary
3. Craigslist is the site that classified ads with many
categories.
For example : housing, jobs, sales and so on.
Everyone can post ads free if you have account.
Everyone can create community, too.
Craigslist web site is utilitarian and user-friendly.
Each category have subcategory and making easy
navigation.
For example : the “for sale” category has subcategories
like computers, books, sports, etc.
User can use tags to other posts. The tags are
used to not only favorite and effective posts but
wrong posts.
4. When Craigslist is started, only listed ads and
announcements within San Francisco. But now it
grow bigger and 450 city have a Craigslist
community site.
Community have moderations, so their
discussions are smooth. If community don’t have
them, Craigslist staff have more works than now.
Now Craigslist is big site. Every month Craigslist
has several million ads, job postings, forum
sections, photos upload and users. And many
people see the site.
5. Craigslist communities have people. They are
different type people. For example, they are
young, old, men, women and they have
different jobs. They can post forums, make
new friend. You can get the information that
you need.
Craigslist’s best advantage is “Community”.
6. Each year since 1999, Craigslist becoming has a
powerful financial force.
Craig Newmark is the founder and chairman of
Craigslist, and Jim Buckmaster is not only the
CEO but also a lead developer for the site.
Craigslist is setting fees to selected ads.
For example, the job posting in Boston, Los Angeles,
New York City, San Diego, Seattle, Washington, D.C and
San Francisco and so on.
Craigslist features no advertising. So, Craigslist
site page is no advertising like banner ads.
7. One of the biggest challenges for the
craigslist community is weeding out scam
artists.
For example, bait-and-switch schemes, phishing
schemes and so on.
So, Craigslist imposes users to first click on a
button that says they understand and accept
the terms of use when users posting for
prevent scams
8. Craigslist is the site that classified ads with
many categories.
Craigslist’s best advantage is “Community”.
Each year since 1999, Craigslist becoming has
a powerful financial force.
One of the biggest challenges for the craigslist
community is weeding out scam artists.