Pierre Omidyar, the founder of eBay, still remembers his first sale on a newborn peer-to-peer marketplace in 1995. It was a broken laser pointer with a $15 price. His offer received many responses from people….
Do you remember how people used to meet realtors to choose a house to buy when a rental marketplace didn’t exist? Or book a hotel for a short stay when they are traveling? Before the…
How to make a website like Amazon? Well, let’s try to figure it out. The story of Amazon started back in 1994 in Jeff Bezos’s garage. The marketplace grew rapidly, and in 2018, Amazon capitalization…
The modern world is constantly changing. Work no longer means the “place where people work”, but refers to “the tasks they perform”. COVID-19 has made remote work much more common. Now it’s totally normal and…
Crowdfunding is gaining traction and becoming a leader in the digital economy. In 2023, the global crowdfunding market was valued at about $1.17 billion, showing a small but steady increase from previous years. According to…
Online marketplaces have been hyped for more than a decade. New marketplaces launch and new features become trendy. Video calling is one of those trendy features so far. And needless to say, it is still…
Adam Broadway, a co-founder of Desks Near Me and CEO of Near Me, shares his experience both in building an online marketplace and founding a company that offers white-label solutions for marketplaces. Before starting these…
