About Lisa Stone

STONE, LISA is the co-founder and president, Operations and Evangelism, BlogHer. She is the originator of BlogHer, the number-one guide to women who blog. Stone developed and manages www.blogher.org, a community hub, and www.blogherads.com, a premium publishing network. A journalist and media strategist, Stone has launched popular communities and interactive programming for many national brands, including Hearst and Rodale magazines, E! Television/Online, HBO's Sex and the City, Gallup, Bloomberg, Law.com, Glam.com and Women.com (acquired by iVillage). While executive producer and Editor in Chief/VP, Programming for Women.com, Lisa launched an 18-channel network and helped grow it to a Top 30 site (24 million uniques and 310 million pageviews per month), overseeing all original content programming and newsletters, including a team of 25 and an annual budget of $3 million. Her team's best-known work included Bachelors of Silicon Valley, The Women.com | Bloomberg Index, R U A 10? and Majority 2000, an election initiative with Good Housekeeping, Gallup and CBS Good Morning America. Stone has written for The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, CNN, The Oakland Tribune, Publisher's Weekly and Frommer's, among other publications. Lisa is the first Internet journalist awarded a Nieman Fellowship by Harvard University. She regularly leads discussions and seminars on how to work with audiences in a social media world. Lisa's personal blog, http://surfette.typepad.com “Surfette,” began as an extension of her 2004 convention blog for the Los Angeles Times. Contact: (650) 776-4774, lisa@blogher.org

  • Occupation: Co-Founder and President, Journalist
  • Organization: BlogHer.com
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