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SouthendSeattle







Site URL:http://southendseattle.com
Target community:South Seattle

Who contributes your content?

Professional journalists:10%
Community members:90%
Target audience size:25,000 to 50,000

Year founded:

2010

Who or what started your project?

Project started by:an individual
Update frequency: weekly or several times a week
What media outlets do you use?
Facebook URL:https://www.facebook.com/pages/SouthendSeattle/133447010022756?sk=app_190322544333196
Twitter URL:http://twitter.com/southendseattle
Other media outlets:http://www.flickr.com/groups/southendseattle/
Does your site aggregate content from other online sites?Yes
Provides training?Yes
Business model:For-profit
What are your sources of revenue?
Advertising:Yes

How are you staffed?

How many part-time staffers:2

Annual operating budget:

less than $100,000 per year

Contact Information
City:Seattle
State/Province:WA
Country:United States of America
Contact URL:http://southendseattle.com/?page_id=1219

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

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

What else should people know about your site:

The SouthendSeattle community blogging project is a grassroots community-based effort to celebrate the wide cultural and social diversity of residents and businesses within the region. The blog is segmented into categories by subject such as Culture, Family, Community, Business, and Health and Well-being. Each category may include several contributors from the community that use the platform to share knowledge, resources and experiences about which they are passionate.

This information is correct to the best of our knowledge, but if you’re an owner or founder of this site and the information here is incorrect, please e-mail Lisa Rowan at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) with corrections.






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