b5media Inc.

b5media Inc.

b5media is a global new media network featuring more than 255 blogs on a wide variety of subjects ranging from entertainment and news to technology and sports. With content written by passionate people and dedicated Channel Editors from all over the world, the Toronto-based company’s blogs attract more than eight million unique visitors a month.

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Blog Posts About b5media Inc.

Serial Entrepreneur joins Toronto-based BNOTIONS
Jeremy Wright is on the move again. Well, actually, he's already moved from Thornley Fallis and 76design to Toronto-based start-up BNOTIONS.  I recently caught up with Jeremy and had a chance... [more]
Ontario's Emerging Technologies Fund: Progress Report
Suzie Dingwall Williams is a Techvibes Guest Contributor and this post was published yesterday on Venture Law Lines. With a mandate to spend $50 million a year, Ontario's Emerging Technologies... [more]
5 Questions with... Jeremy Wright
Although I may be enjoying myself in Africa I am still committed to providing all of you with your Wednesday morning fix. And watch out because today we feature social media superstar Jeremy... [more]
b5media Names Former Kaboose Founder as New Vice President of Sales
b5media announced today that Eric Yuzpe has been named their new VP of Sales. Eric previously co-founded Kaboose - a family-focused media company, which some folks in Toronto's start-up scene might... [more]
b5media selling off Business blogs
The Inquisitr's Duncan Riley blogged yesterday that b5media is selling off its business blogs (and possibly its travel blogs) as part of a restructuring under new CEO Elaine Kunda. According to... [more]
Jeremy Wright steps down from b5media
Last week's rumours have been confirmed and Jeremy Wright has has stepped down as CEO of blog network b5Media. As of today, I am stepping aside as CEO of b5media, and we are bringing on Elaine... [more]
Is your company one of Canada's Hot Startups?
It's that time of year again. PROFIT Magazine is looking for Canada’s Emerging Growth Companies to apply for the PROFIT HOT 50. Now in its 10th year, the PROFIT HOT 50 is the definitive... [more]
Executive Exits, Pay Cuts Hit b5Media
Venture-backed Canadian blog network b5Media Inc. has cut its team by a third, saying goodbye to two executives in the process. On his blog Chief Executive Jeremy Wright said COO Salim Teja and VP... [more]
Interactive Exchange brings together Media Powers
The Interactive Exchange (IN09) is taking place later this month in Toronto and their opening media power panel features some heavy hitters. Jonathan Lister, Managing Director at Google Canada,... [more]
b5media's Splendicity adds social content
Toronto's b5media relaunched their Splendicity beauty portal today and it signals the next phase for the company that has gone from blogs to a blog network to a online media company. Unlike... [more]
b5media loses a Founder
Over the past year Techvibes has kept a close eye on Toronto's b5media. Whether it be a behind the scenes look at their office space or comparing our revenue numbers to their metrics, we kept tabs... [more]
Toronto Startup Index - January 2009
Rank CompanyTTR 1(2) RedFlagDeals.com 7,161RedFlagDeals.comTTR: 7,161Compete: 9,853Alexa: 4,468  2(-1) b5media Inc. 7,614b5media.comTTR: 7,614Compete: N/AAlexa:... [more]
b5media shares revenue numbers - How do you compare?
Last week Jeremy Wright of b5media shed a little light on how his company has managed to monetize their network of 300+ blogs and bloggers should take note. In a glowing Toronto Star article three... [more]
10 Canadian New Media Companies to Watch
IDC Canada released a new study last week that profiles 10 Canadian New Media Companies to Watch and our readers will be very familiar with most of them. The IDC study hopes to provide insight into... [more]
b5media Blog Network to get a Makeover
b5media's 300+ blogs are about to get a whole lot prettier. WordPress themer extraordinaire Brian Gardner has been contracted by b5media to apply his slick Revolution Streamline theme as a base... [more]
Canadian New Media Awards Finalist Profiles: Most Promising Company of the Year
The Canadian New Media Awards take place November 18, 2008, as part of the nextMEDIA conference. In the lead up to this event, we're profiling the categories and finalists on Techvibes. Today's... [more]
b5media Launches Business News Website - Bizzia.com
Toronto-based blog network b5media launched their second portal today - a business website called Bizzia.com, after the earlier release of Starked.com which covered entertainment news. Bizzia... [more]
ByteClub's Behind The Scenes Look at b5media
I've been thinking recently about whats the best way to profile start-ups. A brief write-up which talks about the start-up's product, its competitive space and some other regular questions will... [more]
b5Media Realigns Blogger Pay, Encouraging Community Building
TechCrunch reports on a topic close to my heart: blogger pay, specifically a pay restructuring at b5Media. Based out of Toronto, b5Media is Canada's largest blog network, with 200 writers... [more]
MortgageBrokers.com tops PROFIT's HOT 50
PROFIT Magazine's 2008 HOT 50 list is out and consumer Internet and technology companies are well represented. Congratulations to Richmond Hill, ON based MortgageBrokers.com, which ranks #1 on... [more]
b5media Unveils Entertainment News Portal - Starked.com
In advance of their participation in Blogworld this weekend in Las Vegas, b5media has launched a new online property called Starked. Starked will be powered by over 50 existing b5media blogs and be... [more]
What happens in Vegas, hits the Blogosphere
b5media's Jeremy Wright has never backed down from a blog comment he didn't like. He takes b5media's online reputation very seriously and weighs in on comment threads whether the chatter is about... [more]

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