2. Detail of Craigslist
● Craigslist is a community site that is one of
the most visited English site.
● The main purposes of Craigslist are:
○ exchange local classifieds
○ find ads of many categories you are interested in
○ communicate in forum
● It is free to use Craigslist Website.
● Usually the administrator of Craigslist
doesn't involve in transactions or
discussions.
3. Technology of Craigslist
● Users of Craigslist can get information that
they are interested in
○ Craigslist categorizes particularly and it lets uses
find more exact information.
○ This is one of the most effective advantage among
other community sites.
● Useres can vote to a post which is you think
funny or effective.
○ This system allows users to find worthy posts.
● Craigslist can reject spams or other harmful
posts.
4. Craigslist Network
● Craigslist have a huge network.
● It have local classifieds or valuable
information of 450 cities.
○ However, staffs of Craigslist is being suffered
from
hard works in Craigslist.
● The network is not only in U.S.A (where
Craigslist is made in) , but also other
oversea companies .
○ For instance, these includes Tokyo
5. Financial of Craigslist
● At the beginning, Craigslist is established as
a for-profit company.
● After that, Craigslist alters their policy and
they expand community for many cities.
● This conversion of their policy is done
sucessfully and Craigslist became one of the
most popular site in the web.
6. Ads of Craigslist
● Craigslist uses no advertisements.
○ Even though Craigslist is a web service, there is no
advertisements in any web sites.
○ There is no banner ads, pop-up ads, and any other
types of ads.
● Their policy is they use only their big
community for advertisement.
○ They argue that a member of Craigslist can take
advantage of other people.
7. Controversy of Craigslist
● Weeding scams is a big controversy of
Craigslist.
○ Because Craigslist has very large community, there
is many scams and other illegal activities.
● To weeding scams, Craigslist makes their
terms of use more clear.
○ If a content which a user posts is not harmful and
violating the term, user don't have to do anything
with the term unless except clicking the accept
button of the term.
8. Conclusion
● Craigslist is the one of the most largest site
of the world and it has huge community.
● Users of Craigslist can get information and
classified of their town.
○ Many towns are in the community of Craigslist.
○ The towns is not only in USA, but also overseas.
● The have no advertisement in the web.
They only use community for
advertisement.
