Are near any other sites on the trellis approaching Craigs List?
Answers:
Depends on the type of info you use Craigs List for...
For classifieds (Including apartment hunting), try Oodle
http://www.oodle.com
For local events/community endeavours, try Zvents
http://www.zvents.com
For job, the big sites are Monster and CareerBuilder:
http://www.monster.com
http://www.careerbuilder.com
www.postaroo.com
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