Comments on: Why There Won't Be Another Craigslist http://staging.blog.biakelsey.com/index.php/2005/06/07/Why-There-Wont-Be-Another-Craigslist/ LOCAL MEDIA WATCH. The Nexus of All Things Local Mon, 01 Jun 2015 22:23:47 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.39 By: Greg http://staging.blog.biakelsey.com/index.php/2005/06/07/Why-There-Wont-Be-Another-Craigslist/comment-page-1/#comment-262 Tue, 07 Jun 2005 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-262 Long ago Digital City and Citysearch invested in a city by city editorial approach that ultimately proved too costly after the crash — I used to write features and reviews for Citysearch in the SF Bay Area years ago.

Now those sites are largely data/content for others' local search serivces (DC for AOL) and/or distribution mechanisms (in the case of CS) for SME advertising to third parties.

]]> By: D http://staging.blog.biakelsey.com/index.php/2005/06/07/Why-There-Wont-Be-Another-Craigslist/comment-page-1/#comment-263 Mon, 06 Jun 2005 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-263 The article discusses the "city by city" approach of Craigslist. Do "city by city" commercial sites such as Citysearch and AOLCityguide have long-term stand alone potential?

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