BridgeTower Media acquires ColoradoBiz

BridgeTower Media, which operates business publications across the country, had acquired ColoradoBiz for an undisclosed amount. Founded in 1973, ColoradoBiz is the largest business publication in Colorado. It has a monthly print magazine and a website. “Business is booming in Colorado, and we see an opportunity to accelerate growth in ColoradoBiz through this acquisition by leveraging […]

BridgeTower Media seeks an editor

BridgeTower Media is seeking a digitally savvy Editor to lead our award-winning news team and continue our long tradition of excellence. What skills does the job require? Strong journalism skills, particularly news judgment, copyediting, and accuracy on deadline Presentation skills An instinct for how to engage readers Proficiency with WordPress and InCopy Reliable home internet connection with minimum […]

BridgeTower Media seeks a reporter

Finance & Commerce, part of BridgeTower Media, is seeking a digital savvy reporter to cover commercial real estate and economic development in the Twin Cities and across Minnesota. What skills does the job require? 2+ years of strong journalism experience Excellent communication and organizational skills Experience with B2B niche product experience is a plus Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, […]

BridgeTower Media seeks a reporter

BridgeTower Media is seeking an experienced, digitally savvy reporter who can work with a strong team to create quality journalism. What skills does the job require: 5+ years of strong journalism experience Excellent communication and organizational skills Experience with B2B niche product experience is a plus Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Experience with […]

Rochester Biz Journal revamps websites

The Rochester Business Journal has revamped its website, writes editor Ben Jacobs. Jacobs writes, “But it’s not just the aesthetics of the site that have been improved. We’ve also made a number of technical and functional upgrades that are sure to make your experience on our site even better. “For starters, the new website is fully […]

SCBiz seeks a reporter in Charleston

BridgeTower Media is seeking an experienced, digitally savvy Reporter who can work with a strong team to create quality journalism. What skills does the job require? 5+ years of strong journalism experience Excellent communication and organizational skills Experience with B2B niche product experience is a plus Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Experience with public speaking […]

Idaho Biz Review seeks a managing editor

BridgeTower Media and The Idaho Business Review are seeking a Managing Editor to join our award-winning news organization covering business news. This position oversees all aspects of the editorial department, which includes managing a reporter and freelance writers associated with producing quality content online and in print. The Managing Editor is also responsible for overseeing the production of a slate of […]

BridgeTower Media seeks a reporter

BridgeTower Media is seeking an experienced, digitally savvy Reporter who can work with a strong team to create quality journalism. What skills does the job require: 5+ years of strong journalism experience Excellent communication and organizational skills Experience with B2B niche product experience is a plus Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Experience […]

How biz news publisher BridgeTower Media boosted its audience by 227%

Kurt Hawks, chief digital officer at BridgeTower Media, writes about how the business news publisher built its audience recently by 227 percent. Hawks writes, “This resulted in steady and sustainable growth of BridgeTower’s audience database, as the number of engaged users – those customers who took action – grew by 227% in just six months. […]

BridgeTower names Irwin its executive VP of media

BridgeTower Media, which owns business newspapers across the country, has named Liz Irwin its executive vice president of media. She is also senior group publisher for the Home Furnishings Division, SC Biz and its legal publications in North Carolina and South Carolina. Before joining the company in 2011, she was vice president of advertising at the Charlotte […]