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TOP 20 US Classifieds Websites

We have compiled the Best of the Best sites that accept free classifieds. Here you will find the list of Top US Classifieds websites. These websites provide free classified advertisements for selling and buying items, real estate, jobs, services, personals.

Classified ads is probably the most common source where unemployed people go to, to look for new jobs and to earn income. more…

Kenya: Olx, Marketing and Technology Affair

Gartner reports that five years from now, the organization marketing officer will have a bigger piece of the IT budget than the CIO. This particular officer will market the organization’s brand portfolio and services strongly on an online portal.

Peter Ndiang’ui, OLX Country Manager, is one of them, he has steered his organization towards using the digital market arena to tremendously drive and manage the business growth. more…

Nexus Venture Partners raises $270M for third fund

On the back of strong exits, Nexus Ventures Partners has announced the close of its third fund with commitments of $270 million, taking the assets under management of the early-stage venture capital firm to nearly $600 million. The fund, which was raised in “couple of months”, has seen the return of all the existing limited partners, according to Nexus co-founder Naren Gupta.  more…

Olx brings ‘Bech de’ campaign to radio & outdoor

olxOlx has taken to the radio and OOH medium for greater visibility. The free online classified site recently released new radio commercials to take its ‘Bech de’ campaign further. The ads are currently on all major FM channels.

Olx, along with its creative agency Saatchi & Saatchi, more…

TradusAds Classifieds Shuts: Team Moves To OLX India

olxNaspers appears to have consolidated its general classifieds holdings in India: TradusAds, the online free classifieds site from its group holding ibibo Group, has been shuttered. The url tradusads.in now redirects to Olx.in. TradusAds was a free classifieds business, much like Olx. Tradus.in, which is Naspers’ e-commerce business is separate, and still active.  more…

No! Craigslist to Abandon Its Dirt Design?

craigslistCraigslist may be updating its interface in response to competition from fast-growing marketplaces like Fabrice Grinda’s OLX, because it’s hiring a designer to update its mobile offerings, tweak the site and make the whole experience “faster, friendlier and easier.” more…

Russian Online Travel Co Secures $10m

oktogoOktogo.ru, the leading Russian online hotel booking and travel company, announced today that the company has raised $10 million round of financing from VTB Capital, the investment arm of Russia’s largest bank VTB and existing investors Mangrove Capital Partners, Ventech Capital and ABRT. The new investment will bring the total equity capital raised by more…

Kalahari Ads joins forces with OLX

kalahariadsBriefly…The Naspers owned MIH Internet Africa has announced that the local resources at its online classifieds start-up, Kalahari Ads, will be consolidated with international resources available via OLX, another Naspers owned entity operating one of the world’s fastest growing online classified platforms. This move is a bid to grow Naspers’ online classifieds footprint more…