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Laughing Squid is a popular, award-winning blog featuring interesting items of art, culture, and technology, as well as a web hosting company based out of New York City, New York. The company itself was founded on November 16, 1995〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://news.cnet.com/8301-13772_3-20022995-52.html )〕 in San Francisco, California as a film and video production company by Scott Beale, producing documentaries, including ''Alonso G. Smith, A Half Century of Social Surrealism''〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://alonsosmith.com/documentary/ )〕 about San Francisco Bay Area surrealist painter Alonso Smith and ''You’d Better Watch Out: Portland Santacon ’96''〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://santarchy.com/youd-better-watch-out-portland-santacon-96/ )〕 about the SantaCon event in Portland, OR organzied by the San Francisco Cacophony Society in 1996. In 1996 Laughing Squid launched The Squid List, a San Francisco Bay Area art and culture events calendar and email list that is still in existence. In 1998 Laughing Squid launched a web hosting company Laughing Squid Web Hosting. In 2000 Laughing Squid became an LLC with John Law and David Klass joining as partners. The blog launched in 2003.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://sfist.com/2005/03/03/bay_blogger_thursday.php )〕 In 2011, the blog received a Webby Award for its role as one of the best cultural blogs on the Internet.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://winners.webbyawards.com/2011/web/general-website/blog-cultural )〕 According to Quantcast, over 1.4 million people worldwide visit the site each month. Since 2009 Laughing Squid has been sponsoring the back of Frank Chu's sign.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.sfexaminer.com/topics/frank-chu )〕 In 2010 the company moved its headquarters to New York City, New York. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Laughing Squid」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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