Local Insights World: Connecting Communities Through News
Local Insights World is your trusted destination for hyper-local news, offering timely, relevant, and impactful stories that keep neighborhoods informed and engaged. Our commitment lies in covering the events and issues shaping everyday life across North America. From updates on local government initiatives to school events, business developments, and public safety updates, we ensure you’re always informed about what truly matters in your community. We believe that informed communities are empowered communities—ready to thrive and shape their future.
Our Mission and Vision
Mission
At Local Insights World, our mission is to deliver accurate, real-time local news that empowers communities. By curating stories that resonate with readers, we foster deeper connections and engagement. Through our coverage, we aim to illuminate the developments that make neighborhoods vibrant and foster a sense of belonging among residents.
Vision
Our vision is to revolutionize how communities stay connected by providing personalized, accessible, and data-driven local news. We are committed to equipping individuals and businesses with the insights needed to make informed decisions. Together, we’re building a future where staying connected to your community is simple, impactful, and meaningful.
Our Story
Established in 2015 as Local Insights World Inc., we set out with a clear goal: to address the gap in hyper-local journalism and bring attention to stories that resonate with small and medium-sized communities. Over the years, we’ve grown into a trusted voice for local news across North America.
What began as a modest initiative with a few city-focused blogs has evolved into a platform that now serves thousands of neighborhoods. We deliver comprehensive coverage designed to inform, inspire, and empower local action, all while maintaining rigorous journalistic standards.
Milestones in Our Journey
- 2016: Launched in our first city with a focus on local governance, community events, and public interest stories.
- 2018: Expanded coverage to five additional cities, becoming a leading source for regional updates.
- 2020: Launched a state-of-the-art digital platform, providing real-time news across mobile and desktop devices.
- 2022: Surpassed 1 million monthly active users, serving over 50 cities across the United States and Canada.
Throughout this journey, Local Insights World has remained dedicated to strengthening communities by delivering the information they need to stay informed and connected.
Where We Operate
30 Green Hill St. Newburgh, NY 12550
Local Insights World operates with a network of correspondents and reporters across North America. Our decentralized approach allows us to bring timely, relevant news to communities, large and small.
Communities We Serve
We provide hyper-local news coverage to neighborhoods across North America. Key service areas include:
- San Francisco
- Seattle
- Boston
- Atlanta
- New York
In addition to these cities, we are deeply committed to covering smaller towns and rural communities, ensuring no region is left without access to vital news updates.
Meet the Team
Founders
- Daniel Foster (Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer): With over 15 years of experience in digital innovation, Daniel leads the strategic growth of Local Insights World, ensuring the platform adapts to the evolving media landscape.
- Jessica Reid (Co-Founder & Chief Content Officer): An award-winning journalist, Jessica shapes the editorial strategy of Local Insights World, spotlighting stories that amplify the voices of diverse communities.
Team Members
- Emily Vargas (Managing Editor): Leads the editorial team to deliver accurate and impactful news across all platforms.
- Nathan Cooper (Chief Technology Officer): Drives the development of innovative tools and features, ensuring a seamless user experience.
- Priya Mehta (Director of Community Relations): Builds meaningful connections with local organizations and leaders to deepen and diversify coverage.
- Alex Bennett (Head of Data Strategy): Leverages advanced analytics to identify trending stories and optimize content for broad and meaningful reach.
At Local Insights World, our team is bound by a shared passion for empowering communities. Together, we strive to build a platform that reflects the diversity, vibrancy, and spirit of local life across North America.