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Mobile Selling App OfferUp Acquires LetGo

March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 Ina Steiner
OfferUp

Mobile selling app OfferUp has acquired rival LetGo, the company announced on Wednesday. They will combine the two businesses, and OLX Group, which is LetGo’s majority investor, will own 40% of the combined entity. It’s […]

Marketplaces, NewsAlec Oxenford, Classifieds, LetGo, Mobile apps, Nick Huzar, OfferUp, OLX Group, Prosus

OfferUp Figures Out How to Reduce the No-Shows

July 21, 2019July 21, 2019 Ina Steiner
OfferUp

One of the biggest problems with mobile and online classifieds is the flaky buyer who doesn’t show up after agreeing to make a purchase, as we hear year after year in the Sellers Choice ratings. […]

2 CommentsMarketplaces, NewsClassifieds, OfferUp

Facebook Marketplace Adds Online Merchant Deals

October 7, 2018October 7, 2018 Ina Steiner
Facebook

Facebook Marketplace is adding “shopping and deals from e-commerce merchants” and “exclusive deals from retailers.” Over 33% of Facebook members use its classifieds-style platform every month according to the company, and it wants to help […]

2 CommentsMarketplaces, NewsClassifieds, Deborah Liu, Facebook, Facebook Marketplace

Classifieds App OfferUp Adds Shipping for Nationwide Sales

May 1, 2018 Ina Steiner
OfferUp

You can now expand your audience on OfferUp to national shoppers – the mobile classifieds app is adding shipping capability. While Craigslist is local-only and Mercari is shipping-only, OfferUp now offers both options. You can […]

2 CommentsMarketplaces, NewsClassifieds, OfferUp

Classifieds Get a Boost from an Unlikely Source

November 4, 2016July 18, 2017 Ina Steiner

Proxibid, the world’s most trusted way to connect buyers and sellers of highly valued items like collector cars, and Hemmings, the leading resource for collector car enthusiasts, today announced a strategic partnership that brings Proxibid’s […]

Marketplaces, NewsClassifieds

Selling on Classifieds via Mobile Apps

October 18, 2016July 18, 2017 Ina Steiner

Curious to learn which classifieds apps sellers are using? Take our survey and find out. Craigslist once dominated classifieds, but thanks to smartphones, there are a lot of mobile apps people are using to buy […]

Marketplaces, NewsClassifieds, Mobile apps

eBay Sued over Classifieds Mobile App

March 15, 2016July 24, 2017 Ina Steiner

After divesting its shares of Craigslist last year, eBay decided to ramp up its classifieds mobile app called Close5. But its name is too similar to another mobile app, according to a lawsuit filed last month. The […]

Marketplaces, News5miles, Classifieds, Close 5, eBay, eBay lawsuit

Police Step In to Protect Craigslist Users

March 3, 2016July 24, 2017 Ina Steiner

Thanks to the rise in Craigslist-related crimes, police departments around the US and Canada are creating safe trading zones for buyers and sellers who wish to meet in person to complete online transactions. Among the […]

News, Security and Fraud IssuesClassifieds, Craigslist, Fraud, Safe Deal Zone


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