Minnesota a few years ago (where the economy was particularly
depressed), and now it has spread to the Twin Cities metro area big
time:
http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/227850741.html
Facebook garage sales growing in popularity
Article by: KATIE HUMPHREY , Star Tribune
Updated: October 15, 2013 - 3:14 PM
No neighborhood needed: Veteran garage salers are finding plenty of
deals these days without leaving their homes -- on Facebook.
...
My sense is that hyper hyper hyper local selling is a missed
opportunity for Craigslist and I wonder if this is making niche stand
alone networks like Next Door less likely to retain traffic with the
full force of Facebook's network effective in play.
Steve
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