With purse strings tightened, shoppers nationwide are turning to online classifieds in search of great deals.  For the most part, shopping online classifieds is completely safe.  Most people want to do right by their neighbors and local communities. However, consumers should be cautious as online con artists are becoming more widespread and creative using online classifieds as [...]

Last week I spoke to Cheezhead’s Joel Cheesman about everything from our deal with Facebook to the future of online classifieds and the economy.
The podcast went live today on Cheezhead.com. Tune in and share your thoughts: listen now!

We are thrilled to share the news that Facebook has chosen us to power Marketplace, their application for online classifieds.
Everyone has things they no longer use that they should give away or sell. Posting to a traditional classifieds site involves meeting strangers, which can be uncomfortable. Emailing all your friends is inefficient and potentially annoying.
This [...]