ikman.lk
ikman.lk is a classified advertisements website operating in Sri Lanka.
Type of site | Classified |
|---|---|
| Available in | Sinhala, Tamil, English |
| Owner | Saltside Technologies |
| URL | ikman |
| Commercial | Yes |
| Registration | none |
| Launched | June 1, 2012 |
| Current status | Active |
Business description
The site hosts user-generated classified advertisements, sorted by various categories. The name "ikman" comes from the Sinhala term "ඉක්මන්" meaning "fast", or "quick".[1]
ikman.lk Launched in June 2012.
ikman.lk became the 6th most visited website in Sri Lanka after three months of operation.[2]
The site is developed and maintained by technical teams based in Sweden, although the business development and customer services for ikman.lk are managed by local staff within Sri Lanka.[3]
The ikman.lk website is considered to be the first classifieds portal in the country to offer content in English as well as the country's main Sinhala and Tamil languages.[3][4][5][6]
References
- "Sinhala - English : ඉක්මන් - fast". www.sinhala-online.com. Archived from the original on 20 September 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
- Dilshani, K.M.T. (30 November 2012). "Sri Lanka records highest internet growth in South Asia". Ceylon Today. Archived from the original on 12 January 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2013.
- Kaushalya, Nisansala; Dilshani, K. M. T. (25 October 2012). "The first-ever tri-lingual free classified website unveiled in Sri Lanka". Ceylon Today. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
- "Put your shopping needs in one place! - With ikman.lk". The Nation (Sri Lanka). 30 December 2012. Archived from the original on 3 July 2013. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
- "ikman.lk launches website for classified advertising". Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka). 28 October 2012. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
- Wijeratne, Vishmi (6 November 2012). "lkman.lk, a cost-effective classified service, a first in Sri Lanka". Daily News (Sri Lanka). Retrieved 21 January 2013.
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