Why is craigslist.com so popular?

In my opinion, i think it sucks…hard to navigate, buttload of text, content you can find elsewhere…

Why is it so popular?
What is the main reason(s) people use it>
edazedaz

you must be kidding
craiglist.com is in the top 10 most browsed websites by americans

http://www.alexa.com/site/ds/top_sites?cc=US&ts_mode=country&lang=none

3 Responses to Why is craigslist.com so popular?

  1. Apparently its not popular. No one knows what you are talking about

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  2. It is free. One can post jobs, etc. without a cost. Where else do you find so many free classified ads?

    It is only text to save bandwidth.

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  3. craig newmark

    Well, our site’s pretty effective, and we work really hard to maintain the culture of trust developed over a decade.

    Craig
    craig@craigslist.org

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