A hyperlocal services website from Facebook aims to give tough competition to Quikr and UrbanClap
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In a bid to make its customers’ lives easier,
The website is said to be working on the hyperlocal model, where vendors in a geographical area would upload details of their business through their Facebook page, which would then be visible to the users.
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Fb has been testing the site since November 2015. For credibility, it lets users rate and review a given service.
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Over two million small and medium businesses use Fb for their business, and the segment of hyperlocal services market has seen intense competition in the recent past.
Other popular platforms that offer such services in India are
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