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Craigslist Goes to Hollywood

Look out, hipsters, online subculture favorite Craigslist is making its way to the big screen. Today on National Public Radio's "Talk of the Nation," producer/director Michael Ferris Gibson talks about his upcoming postmodern ...READ»

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Craigslist Heartbreak Turned Into Art

A Brooklyn illustrator has begun turning "missed connections" posts from Craigslist into a series of art prints, which she posts on her blog. (Here's one of her posts, taken from a "m4m" ad.) According to the New York Times ...READ»

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Tech Watch: Hackers on Obama's Network, Hookers on Craigslist

The campaigns of both Barack Obama and John McCain were attacked by hackers. Who are the suspects? Craiglist is tightening security on its personals section to shutdown solicitations. And AT&T may be embracing the functionality of jailbreak apps for the iPhone.READ»

So Is It 'cBay' or 'Ebayslist'?

This morning, Craig Newmark explained in his blog how EBay has managed to acquire minority interest in Craigslist. "So, with the idea of establishing checks and balances, mostly on myself, I made a gift of some equity in Craigslist ...READ»

Craig Newmark Interview: The Role of the Marketer is Changing

From the Marketers Forum at the 2006 Innovative Marketing Conference in New York, produced by Corante and Columbia Business School's Center on Global Brand Leadership. Craig Newmark, Founder of craigslist.org, talks about trust, ...READ»

Craigslist and the Media

Tradional media continue to grapple with new media. Last night's episode of Nightline had a segment on Craig Newmark and his Internet-classifieds Website. While the show devoted some time to smiling customers, it mostly focused on ...READ»

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Muutu: The eBay of Classified Ads?

The Demo Pit at the annual TechCrunch50 conference in San Francisco is filled with eager startups gunning for their shot at stardom. Most of the companies are forgettable, but every so often one catches our attention. Muutu, a company ...READ»

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Craigslist's Craig Newmark Turns to Charity Promotion

Craig Newmark has a new gig: As well as working on his famously successful Craigslist, he's dabbling in philanthropy. But since he doesn't have Bill Gates' piles of cash, he's using a different asset--his voice.Newmark's just ...READ»

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Are You on Craig's List?

Craig Newmark has organized a community whose members include some of the Web's most influential people. Here is his manual for (virtual) community organizers.READ»

Hire Me!

Note: if you start a blog and want to use the spell check, copy the contents of your posting first. Installing the spell check deletes the contents of the editing box! Aaargh. Wasted time. It's time to hire someone for the ...READ»

Surviving a Post-Layoff Existence

7 Essential Steps to Surviving a Post-Layoff Existence

So you're one of the unlucky ones. The entire economy is crumbling around us, and with every single company in existence looking to cut costs and become more efficient, you were deemed to be expendable. It's a lousy situation, to be ...READ»

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The Frenemy Relationship in Business

The friend-enemy relationship (aka friend-foe, or "froe") has become essential to business -- a thrillingly intricate dance that would impress even Bruno and Carrie Ann. Imagine Apple without the record labels, Google without Yahoo, and Harvey Weinstein without everyone else. The relationship can be so baffling, we humbly offer this field guide.READ»

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Retail Internet Marketing and SEO on a Shoestring Budget

In turbulent times, only the strong will survive.  With the economy in recession, consumers are conserving their cash.  The last few months of economic volatility have forced retailers to battle waves of extreme ups and ...READ»

Party's Over: Craigslist Goes Corporate

Biz touches on eBay's acquisition of a minority interest in Craig's List, joking about the effect -- and impact -- of the service's founder's "checks and balances." Call me a Cassandra, but today's 25% purchase of ...READ»

Free to Freecycle

Some of the best tools are extremely simple and functional. And lately, I've been enamored with the Freecycle Network, a loosely knit group of people around the world who are dedicating to reusing cast-off items -- and thereby ...READ»

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200 Ways to Fund Green Business

Adding 10 per day, I'll be listing 200 ways to get funding for green business. From bootstrapping to angel investors and Grants there is plenty of money to go around! Check it out!READ»

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Do I Even Want This?

So often in my job search I find myself wondering if I should apply to certain gigs based on myriad of reasons (I'll go into detail below). Having been out of college for 10 years now and accumulated solid professional experience, ...READ»

10 Web 2.0 Ideas that Failed

With all of the hype surrounding Web 2.0 companies like Facebook, Flickr, and Twitter, it’s easy to forget that lots of Web companies still fail. Here are 10 that failed in the past year – and why.READ»

What Happens When Consumers Control Content?

Notes from a panel on user-generated content at at the 2006 Innovative Marketing Conference: John Hiler, CEO of Xanga.net -- When you turn something [a site] over to the community they may start doing something they consider to be ...READ»

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Is the Times Travel Section Tone Deaf?

The "Travel Winter 2008" issue of the New York Times Style Magazine features imagery of our rapidly melting polar caps. The photospread of the grand scenery is juxtaposed with luxury items such as $6845 black and white pelt of a mammal formerly known as endangered or a $3195 Chanel bag.READ»

Lone Rangers in Cyberspace: How Can we Protect Ourselves?

I've spent the last few days trying desperately to get into my hotmail account and being unable to do so. That irksome error message -- this page cannot be displayed -- is so exasperatingly embedded in my brain that I've caught the ...READ»

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Seven Signs of Our Times Online

This isn't your usual August. With enough political issues smoldering to fill a decade of American history, the vacation month has turned into a morass of issues that boggles the mind. Here are seven articles that went viral this ...READ»

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The Evolving Social Network

Social Networking is constantly evolving, since its inception. Many new ideas are evolving and many old ideas are being recycled. But, one thing is for sure. The Internet is littered with social networking sites. Why? Because ...READ»