If You Want A Billion-Dollar Startup Idea, Look At This classified softwarePosted by zahra on December 18th, 2019 Craigslist is a huge success because it provides a simple platform to sellers and works as a marketplace not only buying and selling stuff online but also a platform for people who are looking for a job as well as employers. If you live in a city (or nearby) with its own Craigslist page, you can easily buy and sell stuff online. There are many other usages of Craigslist but let us not divulge into those. The advance of the internet has democratized admission to the world of entrepreneurship. From virtually anywhere in the world (provided internet access), makers can launch real, viable businesses capable of generating millions of dollars a year. How to build a website like CraigslistIf you’re thinking about how to build a website like Craigslist, you should reflect on two options: developing it from scratch and using open source solutions. Let’s consider the strengths and weaknesses of each approach. Open source solutionTo build a classified website based on an open source solution like WordPress, you need to create a website and add (usually buy) a theme with the functionality you want. If a theme doesn’t have a specific feature, let’s say a payment gateway, you can buy a plugin to extend the functionality of your website. Advantages
How much does it cost to develop a website like CraigslistThe development of a classified website like Craigslist can be very expensive if you decide to go with the development from scratch. Especially for startups that are always budget and time-limited. RubyGarage team understands this pain point of startups. To efficiently cut down development time and costs, we've created a white label solution that has all the necessary feature modules to create a classified website that can satisfy all your business needs. What is more, to make your product unique and branded, we can also develop additional features and create custom design to help your product stand out. Like it? Share it!More by this author |