Starting and Growing a Company in the E-Media Age

Thursday, January 29, 2009 - 2:00pm - Click here to view webinar

At a time when most publishers are cutting back on new products, there is an opportunity for a startup to grab market share. This Webinar will look at the realities of launching (and growing) a new company or spin-off in today’s market, including how to get funding, how to plan your product mix, how to budget, how to win commitments from advertisers and how to set achievable goals that will position your company up for the turnaround.

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Speaker 1:

Pete May
president and publisher
Greener World Media
Pete brings more than 20 years' experience in business-to-business publishing, at such companies as CMP, Miller-Freeman and M & T Publishing to Greener World Media. Previously, he served as Senior Vice President at Prism Business Media (formerly Primedia Business), responsible for ad sales and content for 12 publications and their websites, guiding a staff of 70 people, and generating annual revenue of $35 million. His previous experience includes publishing strategy and sales at media companies in the U.S. and Europe. Greener World Media is the world's first and only mainstream media company focused exclusively on sustainability and the competitive edge it brings to businesses. GreenBiz.com®, provides daily news, opinion, and thousands of information resources on green business.

Speaker 2:

Stiv Wilson
editor-in-chief
Wend Magazine
Stiv Wilson is a writer, surfer, snow-slider and lover of everything outdoors. As a staunch environmentalist, he's passionate about turning the economy into the green economy. He currently resides in Portland, Oregon where he's part owner and Editor in Chief of Wend Magazine. His dog, Porkchop, is in house dog model, and gets to come to work with him everyday. His work is an extension of play.