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At the core of each Zaarly request is a simple question, “What do you want?”. A request for a baseball glove in Kansas City or a fire pit in Charlotte may not seem interesting alone, but as activity piles up these requests hold a wealth of information about buying trends for our country. Just as Google understands search behavior, Zaarly
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About one year ago, we released the very first prototype of Zaarly. Since that day, we’ve learned a great deal about what it takes to achieve our vision, and truly change the way you buy and sell in your community for the better. Today, we take a huge leap closer to that goal. Welcome to… What’s new in Zaarly 2.0?
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The last time we looked at trends on Zaarly, we visited Kansas City – a place driven crazy by a chocolate ale. Today, we travel to the Big Apple and peek into the global phenomenon that we’ve all watched unfold in awe- Linsanity. Jeremy Lin of the New York Knicks tore onto the scene February 4th, putting up 25 points
The Hurricane Bedroom
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A Love Story: Kansas City and Chocolate Ale
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Top 10 Best Valentines Day Requests
There are a lot of romantics on Zaarly, and they’re asking for some pretty entertaining and adorable things. If you’re a sucker for romance, check-out this list: 1. Red And White Tofu $50 Tofu that tastes good and is red and white for Valentines Day #VeganLove 2. Valentines Ideas For My Husband $50 He likes cars, tools, airbrushing, food and akitas.
A Standard of Reputation is Coming
David Spinks, our Director of Community and Product Marketing originally posted this What Spinks Thinks. Today, we are experiencing a revolution in human interaction. The “online” world has come full circle, with more and more websites and apps focused on reconnecting people with the real world around them, and the people in it. It’s amazing how technology is making it possible