We had to chuckle along with the trademark gods when coming across this classifieds site, calling itself Adoodles, and the blatant similarity to, um, Oodle.
Continue reading...Thursday, July 9, 2009
The company is now tweeting classified listings to users' Twitter accounts as well as its own and promises more Twitter-related features will soon be added to the site.
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Users of eQuest's free job board posting network will soon have access to Oodle's extensive network of users who are searching for jobs.
Continue reading...Monday, February 23, 2009
Oodle has reported that they will now be powering the new AOL classifieds site, which launches today.
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 10, 2009
By Vanessa Dennis - According to their blog, Oodle, a site that pulls and organizes millions of classifieds from the Web, has announced that they closed $5.6 million in funding from their existing investors. Co-founder and CEO Craig Donato revealed that Greylock Partners, Redpoint Ventures and JAFCO Ventures contributed to the funding.
Continue reading...Thursday, December 11, 2008
By Joel Cheesman - With a stable of partnerships that includes Facebook and MySpace, Oodle believes it's uniquely positioned to change the face of online classifieds. They may be onto something. “Facebook chose Oodle for its track record of innovation with online classifieds,” added Facebook’s director of communications, Brandee Barker. “Oodle will be developing and powering an enhanced version of the Marketplace, which will give users new ways to buy, sell, and share listings with the people they know as well as other users on Facebook.” We sat down with Oodle CEO Craig Donato for the skinny.
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 3, 2008
By Vanessa Dennis - Craig Newmark, founder of online classifieds site craigslist, has always been emphatic about keeping their trademark interface user-friendly. In an interview last January from SearchEngineWatch, Craig was asked about any future Web 2.0 plans. He said, "We're more like Web 0.1. We make incremental improvements, but we've gotta stay simple, usable, and fast." One has to wonder, though, why the most trafficked classifieds site has yet to develop an application for social networking sites Facebook or myspace. But considering their aversion to change, I wasn't surprised to hear Craig's response to my question.
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Sunday, July 26, 2009
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