Our Publisher Partnerships Manager Sam Hoisington recently chatted with LION: Local Independent Online News Publishers on how we help indie publishers thrive with our all-in-one tech solutions and flexible support services. He also draws from his experience as a news founder with The Bentonville Bulletin and offers low-lift tips for success. Check out his Q&A below and learn how we helped network publisher The Buckeye Flame raise over $41,000 for their groundbreaking journalism 👇 https://buff.ly/3wWkdAu
Indiegraf
Online Audio and Video Media
We’re on a mission to make news entrepreneurship a great career and life choice for journalists everywhere.
About us
We’re on a mission to make news entrepreneurship a great career and life choice for journalists everywhere.
- Website
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http://indiegraf.com
External link for Indiegraf
- Industry
- Online Audio and Video Media
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Vancouver
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2020
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Vancouver, CA
Employees at Indiegraf
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Have you saved your spot yet? We're just a week away from our free webinar on mission-driven revenue generation! 🗓 Join us and journalist-industry disruptor Amanda Zamora for an engaging discussion and exclusive Q&A on Thursday, July 25. We only have limited spots available, so register now! https://lnkd.in/geYrr5sJ #Webinar #LocalNews
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Are you looking to enhance your sponsorship strategy? 📈 Learn from Indiegraf Experts Allison McIlmoyl & Ramona Wildeman on why effective sponsor-centric messaging is key. Swipe through and read the full article on our website! https://lnkd.in/eVhf_QQe #LocalNews #NewsEntrepreneurship
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We’re all in this together 🤝 In Sam Hoisington's latest blog post, he dives into why collaboration, not competition, is key to transforming the news industry. As Indiegraf’s Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Sam shares his journey of building The Bentonville Bulletin and how supporting other news outlets can lead to collective success. Here are some ways he’s fostering collaboration: 🔗 Generous links in a weekly news roundup that direct traffic to other publications. 🔄 Swapping services like reader revenue campaign designs for ad slots. 📣 Promoting fellow news outlets in welcome series shoutouts. 💬 Building connections with local media organizations to explore new possibilities. Check out the full article to learn more about Sam’s initiatives and how we can all work together to strengthen our industry. https://lnkd.in/gdsCNbGt #NewsEntrepreneurship #LocalNews
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Introducing the finalists for the 2024 LION: Local Independent Online News Publishers Sustainability Awards! We'll hand over the hardware in Chicago this September to the winners, but for now please peruse the stories -- 56 entries across 40 organizations, from micro tier stars like Conecta Arizona to small orgs like CivicLex to larger orgs like MLK50: Justice Through Journalism, our host partners at Block Club Chicago NFP and (for me) hometown heroes Technically Media: https://lnkd.in/eNdfGrBV These are stories about news businesses doing great work (a journalistic impact category) while building strong businesses (business of the year, new business of the year) and building strong teams that are resistant to burnout (operational resilience category). And our sponsors Knight Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Robert R. McCormick Foundation, Reynolds Journalism Institute, Indiegraf, Ballotpedia, BlueLena, Lede AI, and the News Revenue Hub!
2024 LION Sustainability Awards finalists revealed - LION Publishers
https://www.lionpublishers.com
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Calling all independent publishers and content creators! 📣 If you're eager to boost your revenue while staying true to your mission, join our special live webinar and Q&A with Amanda Zamora. Get live advice from a seasoned journalist with 25+ years of experience. Seats are limited—bring your questions and secure your spot now! https://lnkd.in/geYrr5sJ
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Congratulations to the entire Guate.News team on this exciting new chapter! 🎉 We are honored to support your mission! ✨ Guate.News aims to empower the Guatemalan community in the United States, showing them that thriving is possible – and that they deserve it. Explore the impactful journalism they are creating: https://guate.news/ #CommunityNews #IndiegrafNetwork #LocalNews
🙏 Juan Luis Font and I just signed our way to a new stage of Indiegraph's News Startup Fund. We are not only very excited but hopeful and grateful to Erin Millar, Elena Coll and all the Indiegraf organization for trusting Guate.News and supporting our news project for Guatemalans in the US. Here's a token of what we've been doing: https://lnkd.in/edDXCpdU What you are not following us yet? Please do and spread the word: https://www.guate.news
¿Qué se necesita y cuánto cuesta alquilar una vivienda en Estados Unidos? – Guate.News
https://guate.news
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🚀 New column alert! Sam Hoisington shares how community is vital for building The Bentonville Bulletin. He highlights the impact of memberships like LION: Local Independent Online News Publishers, attending conferences like the recent #INNDays24 from the Institute for Nonprofit News, and support from the Indiegraf network, among others. We also want to hear from you! Where did you find your community, and how has it supported your journey? Share your story below! https://lnkd.in/ggESVhhz #CommunityBuilding #LocalNews #Entrepreneurship
I’m not smart enough to do this alone!
https://indiegraf.com
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Today marks Juneteenth in the U.S., also known as Emancipation Day and Freedom Day. On June 19, 1865, enslaved African-Americans in Galveston, Texas, learned they were free, two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This day is recognized and celebrated as the country’s second independence day. We’ve rounded up Juneteenth coverage from our network publishers below — check it out! 🗞 Reesheda Graham-Washington, the executive director of the Kehrein Center for the Arts, talks about reimagining Juneteenth and the Center’s upcoming ‘Black Aura’ weekend (@The Culture) https://buff.ly/4crQpun 🗞Here’s how Ohio is celebrating the close connection between Juneteenth and Pride Month (The Buckeye Flame) https://buff.ly/45NGc9P 🗞Juneteenth and West Virginia’s Freedom Day (Black By God THE WEST VIRGINIAN) https://buff.ly/3VygXmP 🗞City of Edinburg celebrates America’s Second Independence Day (Rio Grande Guardian) https://buff.ly/3xAHCHI 🗞Your ultimate guide to Juneteenth 2024 in Kansas City: Discover top events, from delicious cookouts celebrating radical Black resistance to festivals, educational forums, and more (The Kansas City Defender) https://buff.ly/3RyRpFa
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Looking to boost your ad revenue? In his latest "Building The Bentonville Bulletin" column, Sam Hoisington, our Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Indiegraf, shares four key lessons he's learned over 2.5 years of building a community news outlet. Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your sales strategy, these insights can help you on your journey. ✨Read the full column here: https://lnkd.in/g67VuZWJ