The $10 Million Blogger? – with Graham Hill

Graham Hill, TreeHugger, Content, Sell Your Business, Traffic

How did a tree-hugging do-gooder launch a blog that sold for a reported $10 million?

Joining me is Graham Hill, founder of TreeHugger.com, a content site that covers sustainability. He launched the business in 2003 and sold it to Discovery Communications 4 years later.

Grab this interview to hear how he did it and about the success of his other companies.

Graham Hill

TreeHugger

Graham Hill is the founder of several companies including Sitewerks, WeAreHappyToServeYou.com and TreeHugger. He is currently the VP Interactive Planet Green at Discovery Communications.

 

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