I am a VC. I have been since 1986. I am also a husband, a father, a blogger, a music fan, and a bunch other things too. I write something here every . I’ve been doing that every since September 2003. I hope to keep doing as long a…
Thoughts on building digital media businesses
What is A Media Operator?
A Media Operator is a subscription-based publication for those building digital media companies. I send two weekly newsletters discussing what's happening in media and
I'm Brian Balfour, Founder/CEO Reforge, previously VP Growth @ HubSpot. I've started multiple VC backed companies, and grown user bases to millions daily active users. I write detailed essays on growth and user acquisition that have b…
Curated newsletter featuring brand new, well-crafted typefaces from independent designers and type foundries. Sign up for the free version below, or become a member to enjoy it twice a month, with suggested font pairings, special offers and…
The Reading is a public engagement of creative writing consisting of weekly advice, and, in the future, critical essays and teaching resources.
I’ve decided to start an advice column because I believe literature not only saves lives but helps us
Chris launched his first company, LockerGnome, to provide practical technology knowledge to millions shortly after attaining a degree in English Education. Not long thereafter, he became an expert in growing online communities – a skill tha…