BusinessWeek
BusinessWeek is a global source of essential business insight that inspires leaders to turn ideas into action. Through content,
context, and collaboration, BusinessWeek moderates global conversations and moves business professionals forward.
Key initiatives in 2008 included the groundbreaking collaboration with readers called Business@Work, the new franchise ranking
the world’s most influential companies, and the launch of Business Exchange, BusinessWeek’s first foray into social media, online information aggregation, and crowdsourcing.
BusinessWeek.com reaches
10.2 million monthly unique users, and
the site is showing strong growth internationally
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To engage its audience more deeply, BusinessWeek.com unveiled
several initiatives in 2008:
- “What’s Your Story Idea?”—a
blog in which readers suggest stories
for BusinessWeek’s writers
- “Dialogue
with Readers”—which highlights
stories that have generated a lively
stream of quality comments, with
a link to the writer’s responses
to readers’ comments
- “My Take”—guest columns written
by readers
- “In Your Face”featuring
thought-provoking comments from readers,
along with their photos
- “Five Questions
For...”—which encourages readers
to submit questions that BusinessWeek
staff will ask leading corporate
executives and public officials
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Webpage from BusinessWeek’s Business Exchange |
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Business Exchange
In 2008, a new innovative online offering called Business
Exchange was launched. Business Exchange allows BusinessWeek
readers and the broader global audience of business professionals
to tap into the collective brain power of an online community
centered around business topics.
Using Business Exchange, any member of the public can:
- Create,
find, and track relevant business topics and interact
with the online community
- Search for and add other Business
Exchange usersincluding BusinessWeek writers and editors
- Access
and leverage their existing LinkedIn and Twitter profiles
Business Exchange received the min 2009 "Best of the
Web" award for Best New Site |
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