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December 2009Tax Status: LLC Budget: $95,000 Revenue Strategies: Advertising Other Support: Grant, Volunteer labor Administrative Staff: 1 Editorial Staff: 1 Market Size: 70,000 Monthly Visitors: 85,000 |
Other Support: Grant, Volunteer labor West Seattle Blog received a small grant as a participant of the Networked Journalism Project in Seattle. The publication publishes contributions from readers, a volunteer operation that compliments coverage that is compensated and professional.
Administrative Staff: 1 paid, 0 volunteer Admin staff is made up of one full-time business director who occasionally covers editorial, as well.
Editorial Staff: 1 paid, 0 volunteer, 10 freelance Editorial staff is made up of one editor and a pool of about a half-dozen freelance writers and four freelance photographers.
Partnerships: Content Working as a partner in a the metropolitan Networked Journalism Project.
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November 2007Tax Status: LLC Budget: $0 Revenue Strategies: Advertising Other Support: Investment, Pro-bono services, Volunteer labor Administrative Staff: 1 Editorial Staff: 1 Market Size: 60,000 Monthly Visitors: 27,000 |
Other Support: Investment, Pro-bono services, Volunteer labor The business was bootstrapped by founders until it was able to cover expenses with ad sales. Received a significant amount of technical and legal help.
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