Our Hometown Press Releases
2018
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WordPress-Powered Newspaper Platform Released by Our Hometown, Inc.
Our Hometown now offers an affordable Wordpress solution for newspapers, magazines, and other publications that integrates with their popular content extraction and reverse publishing platforms.
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An Affordable, Prepress Solution for Community Papers
Rochester, NY—March 7, 2018Our Hometown’s affordable prepress solution, also known as Digital to Print CMS, gathers and stores articles and photos online from anywhere and anyone you choose. Stories, sections, or whole editions can then be downloaded for use in print layout with Adobe InDesign. With no license or seat fees, just a flat monthly cost, publications save money and time with a centralized story and image portal.Built on top […]
2017
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New Zealand’s The Post Launches on Our Hometown
Rochester, NY—July 1, 2017 New York – Our Hometown, Inc. has launched its first client newspaper website in New Zealand. The Post of Franklin & North Waikato. The Post is a free weekly community paper, distributed every Tuesday.The Post is the only locally owned and operated community newspaper in the area, distributing 26,000 copies weekly in and around Franklin & North Waikato, reaching over 50,000 people weekly. This includes the […]
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A Versatile Prepress & Website CMS for Community Newspapers
Rochester, NY—September 13, 2017Our Hometown announces its new prepress and website content management system for community newspapers. Utilizing publisher interviews and feedback, they have developed a robust yet easy-to-use digital platform built on top of WordPress. Newspapers can create content via their website, and then export those web stories and images for print layout in Adobe InDesign, all through a system that is affordable for any size newspaper.Our Hometown’s prepress […]
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How to Email Articles Directly into your Publication’s CMS
Rochester, NY—October 2, 2017Our Hometown’s Prepress and Digital content management system makes submitting content as easy as sending an email with “Email to Post”. Its latest system enhancement lets reporters, columnists and other contributors submit articles to a publication via email with no additional training or site login required. Editors then review and publish those stories, increasing overall newsroom efficiency.Easy Submission & PublicationEmailed articles are sent to a special email […]
2016
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Our Hometown Announces SmartScroll Newspaper Technology
SmartScroll not only allows infinite or defined, extended scrolling, it also saves a reader’s spot when they click to read an article or leave the category page.
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Responsive Digital eEdition Released by Our Hometown
Our Hometown, Inc. CEO, Paul Kozma, has announced the release of a completely redesigned and upgraded newspaper and magazine eEdition. Created to ensure an outstanding experience across devices in a fresh, modern design, Our Hometown’s eEdition is available as a standalone product or as an add-on website feature.
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Keep Readers Online Longer with SmartClickConnect
SmartClickConnect, part of Our Hometown's suite of Smart products, tags the important topics in articles - the who, what, where, and when - and displays the relations between all of them, in an easy-to-use pop-up interface.
2015
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Our Hometown Developing New Products for Newspaper Engagement
Lead by it's recently appointed CEO, Paul Kozma, Our Hometown looks to develop new software products to increase page views, clicks, and overall engagement with its newspaper customers.
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Paul Kozma joins Our Hometown as President and Chief Executive Officer
Our Hometown Inc, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Paul Kozma as President and Chief Executive Officer. The appointment comes at a time that the company is expanding its production and engineering services for newspaper websites.
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Our Hometown announces fixed monthly rates and free responsive templates
Our Hometown, Inc. has announced a new pricing structure based on fixed monthly rates for their digital publishing platform, now available to all customers.
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Our Hometown releases multi-channel publishing for newspapers
Our Hometown, Inc. has released a multi-channel publishing solution for news outlets, to create a consolidated editorial content management system for both digital and print versions of publications. Multi-channel publishing is available as part of Our Hometown’s hybrid package.
2014
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Points Mentioned, the service that automatically maps community news articles, today released its mobile app for hyperlocal news discovery, News Bayou. Now available for download on iOS and Android, the app makes it easy for mobile readers to find community news about any location. News Bayou connects you to the 1.5 million articles in its geo-database, delivering a personalized news feed based on your location.
