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Jun. 18, 2009 MomStart.com Stay at Home Moms are making money writing
May 19, 2009 Editor & Publisher Helium Writers' Earnings Pass $1 Million Mark
Apr. 27, 2009 Poynter Online / The Biz Blog SPJ Invites Helium Writers Into the Professional Tent
Apr. 27, 2009 bub.blicio.us Helium Proves that New and Old Media Still Need Each Other
Apr. 10, 2009 Writer's Digest Helium Named to Writer's Digest 101 Best Websites for Writers Listing
Apr. 23, 2009 Clear View Education 100 Terrific Social Sites for Every Kind of Artist
Apr. 20, 2009 The Boston Globe / Boston.com Boston needs new brand to show off its 'smahts'
Apr. 14, 2009 The View / ABC
Good Morning America's Workplace contributor Tory Johnson named Helium as one of the best writing websites for stay-at-home mom
Apr. 6, 2009 WBZ News / wbztv.com Former Full-timers Find Freelance Work Online
Apr. 6, 2009 the Constant Observer blog The death of User Generated Content may be greatly exaggerated
Mar. 17, 2009 King 5 News Laid Off Workers Turn to Freelance Websites
Mar. 8, 2009 Business Week The Online Experiments That Could Help Newspapers
Mar. 2, 2009 The Wall Street Journal Niche Web Sites Buck Media Struggles
Feb. 25, 2009 Editor & Publisher Hearst to Roll Out Helium's 'Social Publishing' Platform
Feb. 21, 2009 The Tifton Gazette Local writer finds success online
Feb. 1, 2009 The Boston Globe Media entrepreneurs test new ways to get the message across
Jan. 30, 2009 901am - New Media News Helium launches Zones for professional writers
Jan. 18, 2009 HELIUM WRITERS PUBLISHED Helium writers’ articles are now being published in our partners’ newspapers and magazines. The Eagle-Tribune in North Andover, MA, for example, publishes the top article written to each side of its weekly debate in the Forum section of its Sunday newspaper. Eagle Tribune Debate Thumbnail
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Jan. 23, 2009 Fox News Video Archive: Helium CEO on Fox Business speaking about newspaper industry
Jan. 11, 2009 The Eagle-Tribune Online The Eagle-Tribune Partners with Helium to Bring the Debate Feature to Its Readers and Members
Dec. 19, 2008 The Editors Weblog US: Papers partner with citizen journalism site
Dec. 18, 2008 901am New Media News Newspaper joins Helium’s social publishing platform to provide hyper-local content
Oct. 29, 2008 Forbes.com How To Make News Cheaper
Oct. 1, 2008 FastCompany.com Breaking Into the Media Industry Easier
Jun. 30, 2008 The Helium Report: How I Made $1,044.28 in 45 Days Writing Part-Time and Created a Secondary Income Source
Mar. 26, 2008 BBC America segment: Helium and the Pulitzer Center
Mar. 24, 2008 ABC News Writing for Peanuts and Loving It: Online Writing Platforms Attract New Writers With Small Fees
Mar. 11, 2008 TechCrunch Content Marketplace Helium Officially Launches
Mar. 11, 2008 Mashable Helium Marketplace: A New Writer’s Job Platform
Feb. 22, 2008 Slate The Wisdom of the Chaperones - Digg, Wikipedia, and the myth of Web 2.0 democracy
Feb. 11, 2008 CNET News National Press Club targets citizen journalists
Nov. 21, 2007 New York Daily News New Website Gives Would-be Authors a Chance at Exposure
Nov. 19, 2007 About.com Helium: Writing, Friendships and Money
Nov. 14, 2007 PR Week Nonprofits Partner with Citizen Journalism Website
Nov. 7, 2007 ClickZ Helium.com Builds Direct Sales Force, Ad Safe Areas
Aug. 20, 2007 TechCrunch Helium Marketplace: Make Money Writing Online
July 25, 2007 Forbes.com Helium Seeks Hot Air
June 10, 2007 U.S. News & World Report Taming Internet Flamers and Attracting Adults to Boot
May 29, 2007 AppScout.com Helium.com adds Debate function
May 24, 2007 SouthCoastToday.com Writer goes online for some extra cash
May 22, 2007 U.S. News & World Report Online forum airs out debates, tosses dirty laundry
May 14, 2007 Boston Herald Rising on up
April 15, 2007 The Next.Net The Google-DoubleClick Deal: Going After Display Ads
April 11, 2007 Pandia Search Engine News Inside Helium, a new site for writing, rating and finding articles
April 4, 2007 Cranky Geeks Watch Helium CEO Mark Ranalli on Cranky Geeks
Feb. 8, 2007 AppScout From the 11th Floor: Helium.com
Feb. 1, 2007 Tech Talk Blog DEMO: Helium Pays You For Your Opinions
Jan. 30, 2007 InfoWorld Debating the merits of user-generated content
Dec. 15, 2006 The.Next.Net Getting Paid to Be Social
Nov. 22, 2006 The Student Operated Press Judyth Piazza chats with Mark Ranalli, Founder and Creator of Helium
Nov. 15, 2006 Madison Avenue West Move Over Wikipedia
Nov. 10, 2006 Folksonomy Interview with Helium
Nov. 9, 2006 TechAddress Interview with Mark Ranalli
Oct. 23, 2006 CNET.com Helium brings peer review -- and money -- to everyday advice
Oct. 15, 2006 On the Innovation Helium: User-generated articles
Oct. 13, 2006 Mass High Tech Web-centric cos. vying for new media market
Oct. 12, 2006 Search Engine Journal Helium.com: About, Yahoo Answers & Wikipedia All Rolled Into One
Oct. 12, 2006 BostonHerald.com Helium.com floats blog-rating site
Oct. 11, 2006 iTnews.com.au Helium launches user-created reference site for writers
Oct. 11, 2006 TechCrunch Helium: click to compare other peoples' topical writing
Oct. 11, 2006 Boston Business Journal Info-sharing Web site Helium.com launches
Oct. 11, 2006 Drama 2.0 Helium has Super Marketing
Oct. 10, 2006 ClickZ Helium Elevates Best Rated Content, Shares Ad Dollars
Oct. 10, 2006 TechWeb Helium Launches User-Created Reference Site For Writers
Oct. 10, 2006 dbusinessnews.com Find Insight Fast at Helium, a Reference Where Multiple Points of View Improve Decision Making
Oct. 10, 2006 Red Herring Helium Launches Writers' Site - Startup aims to pay writers based on how popular their advice articles are with consumers
Oct. 9, 2006 ZDNet Helium Web 2.0 "knowledge rules" targets $16 billion Internet ad market

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