{"id":5089,"date":"2016-07-26T16:16:02","date_gmt":"2016-07-26T16:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ona16.journalists.org\/speaker\/lisa-stone\/"},"modified":"2016-07-26T16:16:02","modified_gmt":"2016-07-26T16:16:02","slug":"lisa-stone","status":"publish","type":"ona_speaker","link":"https:\/\/ona16.journalists.org\/speaker\/lisa-stone\/","title":{"rendered":"Lisa Stone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lisa is an entrepreneur and digital media strategist with 18 years of experience developing scale consumer communities via storytelling, quality conversation and analytics. Most recently, Lisa was CEO and Co-founder of BlogHer Inc., where she grew an idea for a grassroots conference into a leading start-up reaching 100+ million women each month, $30 million in annual revenues and a proprietary technology platform publishing content creators. She also executive-produced BlogHer\u2019s conferences, the world\u2019s largest for women in social media (her past interviews include President Barack Obama, Sheryl Sandberg, Soledad O\u2019Brien and Melinda Gates). In 2014, Lisa led the sale of BlogHer to SheKnows Media, creating the #1 women\u2019s lifestyle digital media company. Previously, Lisa pioneered the first blog publishing network at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Law.com\" target=\"_blank\">Law.com<\/a>, and was Vice President, Programming and Editor in Chief at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.women.com\" target=\"_blank\">Women.com<\/a> Networks, where she led original programming and partnerships (Bloomberg, Gallup, E! Online, HBO\u2019s Sex and the City), and helped launch 11 Hearst and two Rodale magazine sites.\u2028 Although Lisa left CNN for WebTV in 1997, she has continued to write (The New York Times, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.LATimes.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">LATimes.com<\/a>, LinkedIn, Medium, HuffPost and, of course, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogher.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">BlogHer.com<\/a>). Her honors include a Fortune Most Powerful Women Entrepreneur Award, Fast Company\u2019s 100 Most Creative People in Business and an Ernst &#038; Young Winning Women award. She was the first internet journalist awarded a Nieman Fellowship by Harvard University. A Montanan who goes home to ski as often as possible, Lisa lives in Silicon Valley with Christopher Carfi and their children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5968,"template":"","meta":{"start_time":0,"end_time":0,"moderators":[],"hashtag":[],"soundcloud":[],"scribble":[],"viafoura":[],"youtube":[],"vimeo":[],"facebook":[],"trint":[],"slideshare":[],"livestream":[],"resources":[],"video_embed":[],"first_name":"Lisa","last_name":"Stone","title":"Entrepreneur and Digital Media Strategist","organization":"","website":"http:\/\/www.blogher.com\/","twitter":"lisastone","_sponsor_url":"","_sponsor_tagline":"","_sponsor_level":"","spay_email":""},"event":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ona16.journalists.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/5089"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ona16.journalists.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ona16.journalists.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ona_speaker"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ona16.journalists.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ona16.journalists.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"event","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ona16.journalists.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event?post=5089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}