Michele's List
Building blocks in the emerging local news ecosystem

Statistics
Unique monthly visitors

215,000

Average page views

380,000

E-newsletter

  • No

Facebook likes

26,000

Facebook followers

27,000

Revenue

  • $101,000 - $250,000

Primary revenue source(s)

  • Local advertising (including web and e-newsletter ads)
  • Web services

Ad products

  • Traditional Web display advertising sold directly by your organization
  • Traditional Web display advertising sold via an ad network or ad buyer
  • Video advertising
  • Sponsored content or native advertising
  • Business directory or shopping site
  • Social media services

Paywall

  • No

Distribution

  • Direct to web/mobile

Total personnel/contributor FTE

6

Date of most recent publisher update

06/2/2019

Last Publisher Update

  • 2019-06-02 14:47:22 UTC

Inside Fort Smith
Arkansas
Inside Fort Smith

Inside Fort Smith is  a local digital news platform serving Fort Smith, Arkansas and the surrounding communities. Revenue: Advertising.

Who is in charge?

Grant Merrill

Job title

Owner

City

Fort Smith

State

AR

Year launched

2016

Tax status

  • LLC

Geographic scope

  • Small city or town

Population of coverage area

250,000

Scope of coverage

  • General news or a number of topics that are not necessarily closely related to each other

Primary focus

  • Current news and events

Topics of coverage

  • Crime & justice
  • Education & schools
  • Events in coverage area
  • Government
  • Politics

Watchdog journalism?

  • Yes, infrequently

Effective engagement practice

Our organization is primarily fueled by Facebook traffic.