Community Quote by Craig Newmark

Craigslist does serve as a platform where people help each other for the basics, and also, shows people that the Internet is good for…

— Craig Newmark

Craigslist is not only gigantic in scale and totally resistant to business cooperation, it is also mostly free.

— Gary Wolf

Every day the choristers of the social web chirp their advice about openness and trust; craigslist follows none of it, and every day it…

— Gary Wolf

What works on the net works for people in general. The net has very little to do with technology, what matters is how people…

— Craig Newmark

Craigslist is about authenticity. Craig has paid his dues, and people respect him.

— Howard Rheingold

“When Craig Newmark launched what would become Craigslist back in 1995, not only did he not have outside funding, he did not even have…

— Brian de Haaff

Sometimes entire categories of craigslist are rendered nearly unusable by spam. Con artists prowl the listings, paying sellers with fake cashier's checks and luring…

— Gary Wolf

When I started eBay, it was a hobby, an experiment to see if people could use the Internet to be empowered through access to…

— Pierre Omidyar

The internet has become such a great tool not just for chefs but for everyone. The net has given everyone the tools to see…

— Graham Kerr

People were doing business with one another through the Internet already, through bulletin boards. But on the Web, we could make it interactive, we…

— Pierre Omidyar

When I started eBay, it was a hobby, an experiment to see if people could use the Internet to be empowered through access to…

— Pierre Omidyar

For technology companies, information about what people do online is extremely valuable - it can be used to sell targeted advertising or sold to…

— Adam Cohen