Yahoo Finance, CNBC websites gained in July
Yahoo Finance and CNBC were the other two top business news websites — beside No. 3 Forbes, which reported a record number — that saw an increase in unique visitors in July, according to comScore data. Yahoo Finance remained the No. 2 site in the category with 65.9 million unique visitors, up 3.9 percent from […]
Forbes.com hits a record for visitors in July
Mike Federle, the CEO of Forbes Media, sent out the following to the staff: Team – Last month’s trifecta of innovations has paid dividends. The introduction of daily cover stories and evocative new brand campaigns – all wrapped up in a beautiful new OS – has propelled us to new digital heights. According to comScore, […]
GrowthSpotter.com seeks an editor
The Orlando Sentinel is seeking an experienced Senior Content Editor to lead GrowthSpotter.com, which covers Metro Orlando’s dynamic real-estate market and related development. Publishing five days a week since May 2015, GrowthSpotter is a premium digital subscription service for a niche audience of real estate professionals, including developers, contractors, architects, civil engineers, brokers, bankers and […]
How The Penny Hoarder newsroom is structured
Simon Owens interviewed John Schlander, the managing editor of personal finance site The Penny Hoarder, about its operations. Here is an excerpt: If you look at it on a weekly basis in terms of how you produce content. What’s the way of pitching and vetting the process for potential articles that you’re going through? Do you rely […]
CNBC rolls out a new web design as part of tech overhaul
CNBC released a beta version of its homepage and article pages over the weekend. The new CNBC.com is one piece of CNBC’s technology stack rebuild that includes a new content management system, new application program interface, and a new publishing system for rendering websites. The new publishing system supports CNBC’s multiple websites, including its Warren […]
New Haven Biz seeks a web editor
New Haven Biz is looking for a web editor with a deep journalism background and digital and social media skills. The web editor is the overseer and direct administrator for all of New Haven Biz’s digital editorial products. This includes – but is not limited to – the New Haven Biz website, three-times-weekly e-newsletters (soon […]
Considerable, personal finance site for people in 50s and 60s, soft launches
Considerable, a personal finance site aimed at consumers in their 50s and 60s, has had a soft launch with an official launch aimed for September. The site, which is run by former Money magazine editor Diane Harris, is focusing on five content areas: Money, Work, Family & Home, Health & Wellness, and Pursuits. Considerable is backed […]
Crain’s Chicago Business has a new website
Crain’s Chicago Business unveiled a redesigned website on Wednesday. A story on its website states, “It’s our first digital overhaul in four years—but there’s more here than just a new look. We’ve added features to make it even easier for you to access the best business coverage in Chicago. “Pages load faster. Navigation is simpler. […]
Quartz redesigns its website
Quartz unveiled a new version of its site on Aug. 1 that’s aimed at increasing newsletter subscribers, keeping readers on site longer and delivering advertising through private programmatic marketplaces, reports Max Willens of Digiday. Willens reports, “The redesign, the site’s fifth in six years, will also make it easier to implement a paywall or other […]
Corpus Christi Business News gets it own website
Corpus Christi Business News now has its own website, splitting off from 101 Fun Things to do in Corpus Christi. Business News editor Suzanne Freeman writes, “Corpus Christi Business News and its corresponding guides can now be found at CCBizNews.com. The site offers daily news stories about things that affect the economy of the Coastal Bend while also delivering […]
