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Proxibid Launches “Proxibid Classifieds” Listing Service

Editor — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 12:45:26 +0000

OMAHA, Neb.--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Proxibid (www.proxibid.com), the world’s largest real auction marketplace, today launched Proxibid Classifieds, www.ProxibidClassifieds.com, the Company’s new listing service. Proxibid Classifieds enables auction companies and business sellers the ability to sell items directly to buyers via this simple, easy and affordable new service.

Local Classified Ads Promotes to Social Networks

Editor — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 13:45:01 +0000

The helpful classifieds website is providing unlimited ad postings with no account required. Also included are optional videos with ads at no extra cost.

BONQO Achieves Strong Growth Within Its 1st Year

Editor — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 08:10:26 +0000

Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) Since BONQO's inception in late November 2010, the peer-to-peer marketplace has aimed to be the safest online classifieds site by manually pre-screening each and every incoming ad. Now as BONQO approaches its first birthday, it comes as no surprise that BONQO users by and far prefer the fresh-faced newcomer over more established websites.

Backpage.com Responds To Attorneys General Letter On Child Prostitution

Editor — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 12:30:08 +0000

Backpage.com has responded to a request from attorneys general in Washington state and across the country. They want the online classifieds site to do more to protect kids who are being forced into prostitution. KUOW's Sara Lerner reports.

Over 50% of adverts placed online are scams

Editor — Sat, 10 Sep 2011 14:50:46 +0000

Un-moderated classifieds sites are posing a risk for South Africans as more than 50% of adverts placed online are scams. Without vigilant monitoring by online site owners, adverts can put consumers in danger.

New Classified Ads Website Offers Free Advertising to Small Businesses

Editor — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 06:10:54 +0000

Dan Brezgel, founder of the new classified ads website Classifun.org, personally knows how hard it can be to successfully run a small business. When Brezgel owned a cafe, he struggled to turn a profit.

Grandemercado Launches new vertical CarrosComerciais

Editor — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 07:40:39 +0000

Carroscomerciais.com, online since the 30th of June, is dedicated solely to the buying and selling of commercial vehicles, including agriculture and construction machinery. The high activity in this area seen on the Grandemercado website, has brought the company to venture in this niche market.

Dubizzle.com eyes growth for Kuwait online marketplace

Editor — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 17:40:13 +0000

Online classifieds and community portal Dubizzle.com has announced plans to extend their offerings across digital platforms following rapid growth in both user traffic and content listings in Kuwait.

Total Dubai Classifieds website offering amazing opportunities and services for all

Editor — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 06:46:45 +0000

TotalDubai.com â€“ One of the distinct and most decent community websites for Dubai, UAE is now set to offer new services of everyoneâ€™s interest.

Classified ad sales take flight online

Editor — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:20:29 +0000

Classified websites in the Middle East are reporting sharp increases in advertising revenue as clients seek to target consumers more specifically. Portals such as Souq.com, Dubizzle and the jobs site Bayt.com say they have seen large increases in revenue, with the detailed user information collected by such sites proving attractive to advertisers.

CanadianListed Introduces “Hyper-Local” Approach to Online Classified Ads Marketplace

Editor — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 07:00:43 +0000

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.

Sometimes, Craigslist adds up to a scam

Editor — Mon, 19 Jul 2010 19:08:45 +0000

When Niki Lunsford moved to Minneapolis from Mexico in May, she needed two things: a home and a job. Lunsford, like millions of others, turned to Craigslist.org. Two months later, she hasn't landed anything but a surprise credit card charge.

On Craigslist, sex sells

Editor — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 07:53:18 +0000

If you have a sofa or desk to sell, itâ€™s hard to beat Craigslist as an Internet service that gets the job done fast and easy. Yet, the site is coming under increasing fire for a set of ads that critics say are promoting prostitution. And thatâ€™s a dilemma for the website because those ads generate huge amounts of money.

Interview with Michael Warren

Editor — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 19:43:20 +0000

Looking for practical advice on how to grow your local business online? WOCA AM 1370 recently interviewed Michael Warren, co-founder of Ocala4sale.com and Gainesville4sale.com and the author of the Local Internet Marketing Handbook

RacingJunk.com Powers Online Classifieds for Ignition Nation

Editor — Thu, 03 Jun 2010 05:56:33 +0000

Raceway Mediaâ€™s RacingJunk.com, the largest online motorsports marketplace, will power the online classifieds for Ignition Nation.com, an online community of â€œcool car and hot bikeâ€ enthusiasts.

How to beat Goliath

Editor — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 06:17:38 +0000

When I launched Geebo.com in May 2000, the goal was simple: Provide a web-based alternative to newspaper advertising. The newspaper industry was my Goliath. That wouldnâ€™t last long, though.

Taobao launches classified ad listing site in Taiwan

Editor — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 14:48:23 +0000

Shanghai. April 23. INTERFAX-CHINA - Koubei.com, Taobao.com's classified ad listing site, has launched in Taiwan, Koubei announced on April 22. eDynamics Inc. will operate taiwan.koubei.com, and will integrate the site with its two existing local online classifieds sites, Citytalk.tw and iPeen.com.tw, the announcement said.

How to pronounce “Kijiji”

Editor — Sun, 28 Mar 2010 16:52:53 +0000

Info Edge sees marginally negative sales growth for FY10

Editor — Fri, 26 Mar 2010 17:29:35 +0000

Info Edge (India) Ltd, the owner of jobs classifieds site naukri.com, expects to end the current fiscal with a marginal negative sales growth despite a better March quarter, a top official said.

Best Classifieds Website For WordPress

Editor — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 09:06:42 +0000

US, March 2010 â€“ Earlier one needed to know a lot to make their site or blogs. Now it is not so. There are a wide range of services to enhance your website or blog. Even at the site building level users get to choose the template, layout, color schema in a step by step method.

Local + Social + Real-Time = tweetzi LOCAL

Editor — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:57:22 +0000

Tweetzi LOCAL is a revolutionary new type of classifieds service that harnesses local real-time (Twitter) data to provide a way for users to interact and communicate at city level.

First Online Classifieds in Your Neighborhood

Editor — Mon, 15 Mar 2010 15:38:14 +0000

AmericanListed.com, a hyperlocal, free and family-friendly online classifieds site, announces its Neighbor-to-Neighbor classified ads. For the first time, people can advertise goods and services that are meant exclusively for their neighbors. The Neighbor-to-Neighbor section includes four specialized areas: Neighborhood Jobs, Garage Sale, Swap Services and Swap Stuff. For instance, buyers and sellers can: * Find [...]

Jihoy com Launches New Affiliate Program

Editor — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 08:02:47 +0000

With business overflowing in the last quarter, popular website http://jihoy.com/ for free classifieds and Social networking has set decided to reward its users by launching an exclusive affiliate program for its users.

Disgruntled lawyer attempts to sell degree on Craigslist

Editor — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:00:47 +0000

A law diploma from a disgruntled San Francisco lawyer is being sold on Craiglist for $59,250. The lawyer claims to have paid more than $100,000 for the diploma through their education at an "elitist" school.

Classified ads plunge to $6bn from $19.6bn in 2000

Editor — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:43:39 +0000

Classified ads used to be an important revenue source for newspapers. Craigslist, and other online services, have had a huge impact on this industry.

Daype: A New Kind of Classifieds

Daype — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:09:53 +0000

Craigslist, Kijiji, eBay. There are so many classifieds sites out there, and startups come and go in the blink of an eye. Enter newcomer Daype, a new kind of classifieds service. The brainchild of IT exec and CEO Andris Stinka, Daype is a private company with six private investors (including former UCI men's basketball star Raimonds Miglinieks).

Ocala4sale.com Named Best Classified Website

Editor — Tue, 12 May 2009 14:53:13 +0000

USA4SALE Networks has the best classified Web site according to Editor & Publisher and Mediaweek. The Florida based company competed against Harte-Hanks site PennySaverUSA.com and last year’s winner the Seattle Times for the category of Best Classified Website with fewer than one million visitors a month. The publisher of Ocala4sale.com and Gainesville4sale.com offers free classifieds [...]

Stanford Alumni Launches Cavegoat.com

Daype — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:40:26 +0000

Cavegoat, LLC announced today the launch of Cavegoat.com - the premier destination for parties to post free classified ads and participate in discussion forums.

The Top 10 Best Websites for Free Classified Ads

Andrea Nostramo — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 11:40:25 +0000

Why pay ridiculous prices for something some websites offer for free? I've scowered the web and found the best websites for hosting - and finding - classified ads totally free of charge.

Oodle Launches Facebook Marketplace 2.0, Aiming to Make Classifieds More Social

Editor — Tue, 03 Mar 2009 11:05:28 +0000

Three months after Facebook announced it had hired Oodle to run its classifieds business, Marketplace â€œ2.0â€³ is launching on Facebook tonight.