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Jacksonopolis


Site Url: http://www.jacksonopolis.com

Feed Url:

Target community: County

Is the site active? --

Professional journalists? --

Paid staff? --

Is the site part of a network? --

Is the site a media affiliate? --

Content created by:

Who contributes to your content?

  • Professional journalists: %
  • Community members: 75%
  • Students: 20%
  • Aggregate content of others:
  • Others: 0

Site's focus:

Target audience size: 50,000 to 100,000

Year founded: 2011

Who or what started your project?

  • an individual

Update frequency: multiple times a day

Which online networks do you use?

  • Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Jacksonopolis
  • Twitter: http://twitter.com/jacksonopolis
  • Other network(s): http://www.youtube.com/jacksonopolis

Does your site aggregate content from other online sites? No

Does your site provide training? Yes

Business model: For-profit

What are your sources of revenue?

  • advertising

How are you staffed?

  • How many full time staffers: 2
  • How many part-time staffers: 50
  • How many volunteers: 50
  • How many students: 20

Annual operating budget: between $100,000 and $300,00 per year

Contact Information

Location: Jackson, MI, United States of America
Contact URL: info@jacksonopolis.com

How important is each of the following goals to your project?

1 means "not very important" and 6 means "very important"

  • Covering news not covered: 6
  • Watchdogging local government and public officials: 1
  • Investigating issues or wrongdoings: 1
  • Helping your community solve problems: 4
  • Empowering community members: 6
  • Developing opportunities for community dialogue: 5
  • Collaborating with local partners: 6
  • Involving community to shape local content: 6
  • Making a profit: 3
  • Being a sustainable operation:

What else should people know about your site?

Jacksonopolis is community supported news and media.

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