Our-Hometown, Inc. supplies newspaper website hosting that includes news and advertising conversion services. We focus on making our customers’ lives easier and profitable. Every week, we process about 3,500 pages of our newspaper customers’ content that includes over 6,000 articles, 7,500 display ads and tens of thousands of classifieds.

Our-Hometown, Inc. provides three primary service areas to the newspaper industry.

For newspapers looking for a complete easy to use website:

• A complete turnkey website includes all of the above features and much more. This provides high reader and advertiser value that generates profits from online display ad sales and an unique paid subscription model for medium to small papers, all with minimal effort on the newspaper's part

For newspapers with an existing website they are happy with but want to reduce the effort required to maintain it or add a highly profitable subsystem:

• High quality news conversion from PDF files to HTML delivered in an XML envelope for upload to news websites without the hassle of cut and paste or low quality/high effort feeds;

• ROP display advertising solutions that deliver high value through four high-volume exposure methods for use on existing websites; Our testimonials speak for themselves.

Our-Hometown, Inc. has been dedicated to continuous improvement of our products and services since our founding over 10 years ago. The result is highly reliable and functional products that focus on the reader, advertiser value and publisher profits, rapid turn-around times, and world-class hosting services.

Ease of use is another one of our tenets. We expect to increase our rate of improvement and never allow our products to be hard to use or provide low value.

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New Residents Arrive at Our-Hometown
7/02/2009 - We are committed to finding the best talent to serve our customers. As our business continues to grow, so does our team.

Matt West
Software Developer
Buffalo, NY

Having an interest in Software Development since he was young, it was no surprise that Matt West would make it a career. After High School, he attended D’Youville College in Buffalo, NY and graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Informational Technology. While still attending school, his talent scored him a job administering the college computer labs, where he worked full time while completing his Master of Science Degree in International Business. Matt also participated in Google’s Summer of Code Program in 2007 and 2008 developing several new features for Geeklog CMS. This year he is back with the program as a project mentor. Needless to say, his been very busy – and all for the love of code!

His need for speed and efficiency doesn’t end with software development. When he’s not behind the computer creating user-friendly programs for our customers, you can find him behind the wheel at the track, racing his car for fun. His qualifications and abilities speak for themselves, and Our-Hometown is excited to welcome him to the team.

Sarah Loughery
Marketing Director
Philadelphia, PA

Sarah’s passion, creativity and diverse communication background make her a perfect fit for Our-Hometown. Working for NBC Universal in both NYC and Philadelphia, she held roles in Business Development, Event Management, Production, and Sales and Marketing. Growing up outside of Philadelphia, she stayed close and attended Temple University where she graduated with a degree in Broadcasting, Telecommunications and Mass Media and a minor in Jouralism, PR, and Advertising. She completed college early to work for NBC in NYC, where she stayed for a year until transferring to the local station in Philadelphia. Working with hundreds clients and seeing first hand the changes in the media industry, Sarah is able to bring competitive creativity and determination to the the role of Marketing Director at Our-Hometown.

Matt and Sarah, Welcome to Our-Hometown!

Newspapers have a good future

11/17/2008 - Rupert Murdoch thinks so! He says, "It may not be thrown on your front doorstep the way it is today. But the thud it makes as it lands will continue to echo around society and the world". Well said.

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