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''Thought Catalog'' is a website founded in 2010 by American entrepreneur and media strategist Chris Lavergne.〔Newton, Matthew (Thought Catalog And The New Age Of Confessional Media ) ''Forbes.'' June 7, 2015〕 Owned by The Thought & Expression Company, the site attracts 25 million monthly unique visitors, and is one of the top 100 most visited websites in the U.S.〔Ucko, Dan (How Thought Catalog Built A Site Millennials Actually Want To Read ) ''Native Advertising''. June 8, 2015〕 ==History== The site's founder, Chris Lavergne, registered the domain name in 2008, and began working on the site while a marketing strategist at Warner Bros. Records.〔Weissman, Saya (Thought Catalog Wants to Capture the Millennial Moment ) ''Digiday''. June 8, 2015〕 ''Thought Catalog'' started publishing on February 1, 2010.〔(The Thought & Expression Co. ) ''Thought.is''. June 7, 2015〕 By 2012, ''Thought Catalog'' was attracting 2.5 million unique visitors per month, and began to attract a large number of millennial readers, with nearly three-quarters of the site’s audience falling into the 21- to 34-year-old demographic.〔 The site is based on a semi-open model, employing staff and freelance writers while also taking submissions for publication.〔〔(SUBMISSIONS ) ''Thought Catalog''. June 8, 2015〕 ''Thought Catalog'' receives between 100 and 500 pieces a day via the submission form.〔Schonfeld, Zach (Thought Catalog’s Reckoning ) ''Newsweek''. June 8, 2015〕 In July 2014 ''Thought Catalog'' was drawing more than 34 million unique visitors per month, with much of the traffic due to social sharing.〔Marikar, Sheila (On the Nice Internet, Caring Is Sharing ) ''New York Times''. June 6, 2015〕 ''Thought Catalog'' earns revenue from branded content and banner ads, with the ''Wall Street Journal'' featuring the site on its list of “Sponsored Content That Buzzed In 2014.”〔Geron, Tomio (Sharethrough's Sponsored Videos Bringing Branded Content To Websites, Apps ) ''Forbes''. June 8, 2015〕〔Marshall, Jack (Sponsored Content That Buzzed in 2014 ) ''Wall Street Journal''. June 6, 2015〕 ''Thought Catalog’s'' founder, Chris Lavergne, was named to Forbes “30 Under 30” list in 2014.〔(2014 30 Under 30: Media ) ''Forbes''. June 8, 2015〕 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「Thought Catalog」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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