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The Maple Leafer







Site URL:http://www.themapleleafer.com
Target community:This site covers the neighborhood of Maple Leaf, a small, mostly residential neighborhood in Northeast Seattle

Who contributes your content?

Professional journalists:0%
Community members:100%
Target audience size:5,000 to 10,000

Year founded:

2009

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:http://www.facebook.com/MapleLeafer
Twitter URL:http://twitter.com/http://www.twitter.com/TheMapleLeafer
Does your site aggregate content from other online sites?No
Provides training?No
Business model:Informal
What are your sources of revenue?
Other:Yes

How are you staffed?

How many volunteers:1

Annual operating budget:

less than $100,000 per year

Contact Information
City:Seattle
State/Province:WA
Country:United States of America
Contact URL:http://www.themapleleafer.com/about/

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

Covering news not covered:6
Watchdogging local government and public officials:2
Investigating issues or wrongdoings:4
Helping your community solve problems:6
Empowering community members:6
Developing opportunities for community dialogue:6
Collaborating with local partners:5
Involving community to shape local content:6
Making a profit:1
Being a sustainable operation:1
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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