Locanto Classifieds now offers a French version of its local classifieds sites in 38 major cities across Canada to cater to the needs of the large Francophone community.
The English version of Locanto Canada (www.locanto.ca) has been offering the Anglophone community a free classifieds platform for all their local needs since November 2006. more…
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Facebook is still growing towards 700 million users, having reached 687 million monthly actives by the start of June, according to our Inside Facebook Gold data service.
Most of the new users continue to come from countries that are relatively late in adopting Facebook, as has been the trend for the past year. more…
Zisile.com is pleased to announce its recent expansion into the global classified advertisements market following its successes in Canada and the Northern U.S. The company, though only in operation for the last six months, has experienced rapid growth due to its free local classified services and its advertising targeting interface that allows companies and more…
PETERBOROUGH, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – June 8, 2011) – MyPobal.com is the brain child of Peterborough Entrepreneur John Cannon. After spending much time researching and refining the tools and the concept for MyPobal.com, on May 1st MyPobal.com was launched across Canada to the web. more…
If you’re unfamiliar with Kijiji, it’s a free local online network for posting buy, sell, trade, jobs and other classified ads. Kijiji (pronounced “ka-gee-gee”) has individual sites for specific cities in several countries including the United States and Canada. Local classifieds are a good option for online sellers who have larger items that are expensive to ship, items that are hard to sell “sight unseen” or lower-value items where listing fees can cut profits. more…
Three months after Craigslist scrapped sex ads from its websites in the United States, the online classifieds giant has refused to take similar action in Canada.
Now, a University of British Columbia law professor and expert on human trafficking says a massive boycott is being planned for the new year if the company continues posting its “erotic services” ads. The boycott will involve students, victims groups and non-governmental organizations. more…
Online classifieds ads website, Kijiji says the key to future growth in Canada lies in tapping into social networks, such as Facebook.
With 20 million unique visitors a month, Facebook represents an opportunity to more than double Kijiji’s traffic in Canada.
“One example would be to get our users’ listings on Facebook,” said Zac Candelario, general manager of Kijiji Canada. more…
CanadianListed.com, a new online classifieds site, is presenting consumers and businesses with a more effective way to sell and buy products and services within their cities, towns, or even within the ultra-local confines of their neighborhoods. CanadianListed.com is the only free site offering a highly localized or hyperlocal approach to buying and selling products and services online today that offers a user-friendly experience when viewing or posting an ad. Additionally, CanadianListed is committed to providing a family-friendly online selling arena. more…
