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Craig Newmark: Aneesh Chopra steps down as US CTO after major contributions

By ddlov50 on  From huffingtonpost.com
Hey, I've worked with Aneesh for a coupla years, and bear witness that he's the real deal, and has done a lot for the country, serving citizens well and providing a good return for the taxpayer dollar. Here you see him, on the left, with Joaquin Alvarado from American Public Media, and myself, on January 25th at the White House. (Photo by Jay Rosen from NYU.) We were discussing how to use government data to help people, including improved customer service, along with some others smart...Read Full Story

Craig Newmark on Doing Well by Doing Good

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By Heather King | September 14th, 2011 Tweet Craig Newmark is a self-professed nerd, an ingenious, committed philanthropist and a wry savant. He founded craigslist in 1995 as an email distribution list for friends, featuring local events in the San Francisco Bay Area. The service became web-based a year later; it fast expanded into other classified categories and U.S. cities. Today, it covers most countries in the world. Despite his phenomenal success, Craig Newmark has not followed the usual...Read Full Story

Mort speaks on Craig Newmark and halle Berry

By easyandy on  From mortspeaks.blogspot.com
Friends this craigslist I will never understand why it has so much traffic. The leader of this company seems like your typical computer geek and for all the revenue that craiglist makes you would think they would add more jobs to the industry. if anything http://www.craiglsit.com/ success is bad for the economy as it is leading to the death of newspapers. newspapers were once part of an important element to society, but alas younger generations want to change things and it is mostly for the...Read Full Story

Craig Newmark: Who Rules Social Media? A Look At Social Media Impact By Nonprofit Issues

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So, a few weeks ago, the craigconnects team researched how the top 50 nonprofits do social media . We decided to dig a little deeper to find how nonprofits by area of focus use social media and what kind of an impact that they were having in the social media space. From August to October of 2011 we analyzed the top 5 nonprofits in the following categories based on total expenses provided by Charity Navigator: Read More... More on InfographicsRead Full Story

Craig Newmark ponders his future and his company's future

By easyandy on  From mortspeaks.blogspot.com
Times are tough for this Internet mogul. His big cash cow of adult services has just shut down and it generated about thirty million dollars a year for Mr Newmark and his worthless craigslist .com site. There is no other reason to go to this lame boring site except to get some good hooker shit. It is Internet companies and founders like him who gave the Obama campaign millions so government can keep funding their adventures. Comparing the money that Obama got from these computer related...Read Full Story
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Internet entrepreneur Craig Newmark created Craigslist, which reinvented the want ads. As he explains, "In 1995 I started helping my friends out by putting stuff together online about events in San Francisco. That project became Craigslist -- but who knew?  
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A self-avowed introvert herself, Susan Cain is the author of the recently published book Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World that Can’t Stop Talking. Cain says this quality is vastly misunderstood and undervalued. Bill Gates, Craig Newmark, and Mark Zuckerberg would agree: They’re introverts, too. Bill Gates, Craig Newmark, and Mark Zuckerberg have more in common than being highly successful founders of tech companies. They’re also...  
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Check the first answer to this Quora question for Craig Newmark’s summary There are a number of different stories of why (and how) Craig Newmark started Craigslist. Seeing Craigslist today, you can tell that it's a massive marketplace but it's not optimized for profit & revenues. So what was it that Craig wanted to build? How did he go about laying the foundation? What was the true genesis of Craigslist? - Quora  
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In the movie Hot Tub Time Machine, John Cusack goes “back to the future” and discovers that his friend Lou has become incredibly wealthy due to a little search-engine-that-could that he aptly named “Lougle.” It’s a fun example of how an individual’s name can become a familiar household term based on a single choice to use that name in a product. Can you think of another example of this? You got it—craigslist. In the States, craigslist is...  
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Craigslist founder Craig Newmark has been a vocal opponent of SOPA and PIPA with good reason: According to Newmark, if the bills as currently written were passed into law, "any site with any kind of user provided content could be shut down easily. For example, Wikipedia, Amazon, craigslist. Any media site with commenting." In an email interview with Consumerist, Newmark (who is also a member of the Board of Directors of our parent company...  
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With the wars overseas winding down, the need to help vets and military families is increasing, as attention to their needs shrinks. Vets need jobs,...  
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