NEWS INDUSTRY
historical transformation
You will have noticed that the news and media industries are struggling with credibility since COVID. Historically the transformation of the news industry is not just a recent tale of technological advancement but a story of human adaptation and opportunity. Storytelling is part of our biological heritage. It's a super-power that can be used to warn of danger, or guide people to truth and abundance. Our mental health is wired closely with trusting the source of our information.
Fear and skepticism are natural reactions to the unfamiliar and to change. Consider the early elevator passengers, wary of its safety. Similarly, elevator attendants once played a crucial role in reassuring passengers, much like today's citizen journalists, equipped with AI tools, are guiding us through a transforming media landscape. Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter (now X) is a testament to this transition, showcasing the impact of recognizing and leading industry transformations, as he did with the banking, automotive, and space sectors. His track record lends credibility to his ability to identify and seize opportunities, a quality we can all aspire to emulate.
This context is not merely academic but serves as a practical roadmap. It's crucial to understand the evolution from Franklin's printing press to Musk's modern 'town square.' This is about harnessing the potential in your network and relationships, transforming them into a credible, community-driven force in storytelling. The rapid changes in marketing and communication demand adaptability, visionary thinking, and a deep understanding of diverse markets – qualities that many wellness innovators embody and utilize.
Innovators like Angelina Musik, (WBC Founder) who overcame personal and professional challenges to create platforms promoting awareness and self-responsibility, or the many featured by WBC, who have transformed their lives and businesses, serve as role models in embracing change. Their stories illustrate the power of resilience, innovation, and advocacy in navigating and leading through transformations. Embracing this evolution presents an opportunity to be at the forefront of a new era in your life and career, defined by your initiative, much like the early adopters of the printing press, elevators, the internet, and AI-enabled citizen journalism.
By joining us at WBC, you're not just witnessing history – you're actively shaping it, using the power of trusted, community-focused journalism to create positive change in your world.
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WBC FOUNDERS
a story of credibility and synergy
Angelina Musik's journey from an immigrant teenager to a celebrated entrepreneur is a testament to resilience and innovation. Contrary to the belief that starting from scratch limits success, Angelina's story illustrates how adversity can be a catalyst for achievement. Founding Wellness by Choice and pioneering in the wellness industry, she demonstrates expertise and commitment.
Daniel's narrative, from a Navy veteran to a trailblazer in digital media, echoes persistence and introspection. His work, particularly in developing Scotomaville, showcases a deep understanding of personal growth and technological integration for local enterprises.
Together, Angelina and Daniel form a unique partnership in WBC. Their combined strengths – Angelina's entrepreneurial acumen and Daniel's innovative mindset – create a formidable force in the news industry. This synergy is not just a merger of skills but a fusion of visions, aiming to revolutionize how news is understood and communicated.
Their collaboration in WBC stands as a clear example that diverse experiences and perspectives can drive innovation and success in today's dynamic media landscape.
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WBC PLATFORMS
revolutionizing wellness news
WBC stands at the forefront of digital news innovation. Since its inception in 2015 by Angelina Musik, a two-time US SBA Women-in-Business Champion, WBC has committed to authentic storytelling and community engagement. Embracing a code of ethics fostered by the Online News Association, WBC aligns with truth, accuracy, and ethical reporting. The heart of our work demonstrates our commitment and respect for our audience and those we feature. The network's robust review process, involving citizen journalists and local Ambassadors, ensures quality and relevance in content following to syndicate trustworthy and responsible journalism in the wellness news sector.
Boasting an extensive web syndication network of over 21,000 unique websites, WBC's content distribution amplifies online visibility, with each syndicated story achieving remarkable search engine indexing. This offers unprecedented exposure for stories, benefiting small businesses and entrepreneurs.
The integration of a custom AI GPT, featured on each website, leverages a growing corpus of stories to provide rich, relevant responses and analysis, enhancing user experience and value for participating businesses.
WBC's blend of technology, community-driven journalism, and expansive reach establishes it as a pioneering platform in the wellness news sector.
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PARTICIPATION
empowering voices in journalism
WBC offers an enriching opportunity for individuals to engage in local journalism as WBC Scouts or WBC Ambassadors. Participation is free for Scouts, who earn a 10% commission on each successfully vetted and syndicated news story. This role is ideal for those keen on uncovering impactful local wellness stories and advocating for innovator's achievements.
Ambassadors, with a more involved role, oversee and support their team of Scouts. They earn not only from their scouting efforts but also receive a 2% commission on their team's performance. The monthly commitment for Ambassadors is $50. This facilitates setup, training, and performance reporting.
The WBC compensation model encourages active community impact and team growth. Ambassador recognition in a dedicated WBC website and all across the national syndication ensures a meaningful personal that can match the generous performance based financial reward. WBC's approach nurtures a culture of recognition, and empowerment, inviting everyone from seasoned journalists to engaged community members to contribute their unique perspectives.
To be a part of this dynamic network, individuals are encouraged to text Angelina for more information and express their interest in joining a mission that celebrates and empowers wellness innovators.
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COMPENSATION
valuing every contribution
WBC acknowledges the efforts of its Scouts and Ambassadors with a clear and fair compensation model. Scouts earn a 10% commission on each story they source and vet, leading to syndication. This structure ensures that participants are rewarded directly for their contributions, with a minimum earning potential of $30 per text-only article or video.
Ambassadors, in addition to scouting commissions, benefit from a 2% commission on stories sourced by their team. This encourages leadership and team-building within the WBC network. The modest monthly commitment of $50 for Ambassadors covers the necessary training, website recognition and marketing, ensuring they are well-equipped to guide their teams effectively.
WBC's compensation approach is designed not only to reward participation but also to foster a sense of accomplishment and community impact. Whether you choose to work with casual spare time, or commit to full-time leadership, WBC knows the value of personal and financial reward.
Embrace this opportunity to make a financial impact and be acknowledged for driving positive change in wellness news.
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