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Unique monthly visitors

7,000 per day

Average visits

about 50 percent
E-newsletter

  • No
Revenue

  • $51,000 -€“ 100,000
Primary revenue source(s)

  • Local advertising
Ad products

  • Traditional Web display advertising sold directly by your organization
Last Publisher Update

  • 2016-03-03 20:42:13 UTC
Orleans Hub
New York
Orleans Hub

The site serves Orleans County in western New York state. Launched in 2013 by journalist Tom Rivers and The Lake Country Penny Saver owner Karen Sawicz. Revenue: Advertising.

City

Albion

State

New York

Zip code

14411

Year launched

2013

Geographic scope

  • Community or town

Scope of coverage

  • Cover general local news

Topics of coverage

  • Crime & justice
  • Local events
  • Sports & recreation

Watchdog journalism?

  • Yes, occasional

Facebook link

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Orleans-Hub/239330966211431

Site Twitter handle

@orleans_hub

Effective engagement practice

Facebook and Twitter

In the news

Other sites in Buffalo and Rochester regularly use our stories, giving us credit and links including rescue on Feb. 27, 2016 of a college student and dog from near drowning.