There Are A Lot Of Lists Out There, Why Is Craig’s So Popular?
What is Craigslist?
Craigslist is a website that was started in 1995 by a guy named – you guessed it – Craig. What began as a place for the residents of San Francisco to find what they need from each other (i.e. a job, a babysitter, a new dresser, a Buick) has since grown exponentially. With sites for all 50 states, 52 countries, and major cities all over the world, Craigslist is the ultimate, all encompassing ‘classifieds’ for anything you could possibly want that’s up for grabs in your neighborhood.
Why is Craigslist so popular?
Word of mouth spread the news of Craigslist so quickly that the sites in cities like San Francisco, New York, Boston, Houston and more are the premiere spots in the those cities for job seekers and employers alike. Because of the huge amount of traffic, Craigslist is also free of ads, banners, and any corporate sponsorship that could influence the content of the site.
Simple to use and easy to navigate, Craigslist has managed to keep its grassroots honesty as its grown and continues to provide a community forum to each...