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The decline of newspaper print classifieds and the ripple effects that gutted newsrooms began, by many accounts, in 1995. That’s when Craig Newmark invented Craigslist, the homely but oh-so-successful ...

Craigslist, from the start, chose a different path. And while that has allowed it to eschew many issues plaguing its competitors today, its generally hands-off approach has created a host of different ...

These days, triple-digit annual growth rates are rare among major Web sites. Meet that rarity: Craigslist. Exceptional, too, is the ability to draw 10 million unique visitors each month without ever ...

Craigslist job listings are still active in several industries, including transportation, food service, skilled trades, and labor. Posting a job opening is inexpensive (but not free); however, the ...