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Amy Webb is a strategic, digital product and business consultant to online media companies and other organizations. Simply put, her team of consultants and programmers helps other organizations innovate. Her company, Webbmedia, has worked with media companies and other organizations around the world, from major television networks to national newspapers to small arts groups.

Amy has spent more than a decade working with digital media as a reporter, publisher or consultant. She began her career as a reporter/ writer with Newsweek (Tokyo Bureau) and the Asian Wall Street Journal (Hong Kong bureau) where she covered emerging technology, media and cultural trends. Throughout her journalism career, she has contributed to such publications as the New York Times, NPR, Economist, Philadelphia Inquirer and many others. Her work has been recognized with awards/nominations from Webby, EPpy, W3, SPJ, IRE and IAVA.

She has a M.A. from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, holds a B.A. in political economics from Indiana University in Bloomington, IN. Amy has been on the adjunct faculty or has lectured at Temple University, the University of Maryland, University of the Arts and Tokyo University and has lectured at Columbia University, Johns Hopkins University, Indiana University, Purdue University and elsewhere. She is a featured speaker at media conferences and journalism workshops and is a regularly featured commentator on national broadcast networks.

Amy lives in Baltimore, Maryland with her husband, Brian Woolf. In her spare time, she enjoys roasting her own coffee beans and jogging around the Inner Harbor.

Webbmedia Group Specialties:

• Digital strategy for current/ future monetization and growth
• Selection and implementation of content management systems and other third party applications
• Multiple-channel digital communications and channel diversification (web, Podcasting, blogs, syndication)
• Converting single-platform content into multiple-platform products for monetization and growth
• Strategic planning to launch first-time publications or relaunch websites
• Leading development teams to design and implement new web applications
• Training reporters and editors on how to tell stories digitally
• Providing strategic analysis of a site’s effectiveness
• Working with web teams to harness and use social networking tools

Clients

Our client base includes: ABCNews.com, DailyMe.com, Columbia University, the Kaiser Family Foundation, the International Center for Journalists and many others. If you would like more information, please contact us at info [at] webbmediagroup [dot] com.

Webbmedia Group is based in Baltimore, MD and includes programmers, trainers and a business development consulting partner. We work with organizations around the world. For more information, please see the Webbmedia Group site.