We are a non-profit organization that’s committed to promoting a safe, accessible, and equitable web for small to medium web publishers and online creators
Our mission is to come together, share our experiences, and advocate for our rightful place in the digital world. By uniting as web publishers, we can amplify our voices, promote our interests, and build a strong, sustainable future for our industry.
WPA seeks to represent association members who
✓ Are online creators such as website owners, bloggers, journalists, video creators, podcasters, and social media influencers.
✓ Publish valuable and ethical content on the web.
✓ Receive traffic and reach from search engines and/or social media.
✓ Generate revenue through ads, affiliate promotions, products, and services.
Amplify Your Voice:
We want to advocate for fair policies with the gatekeepers of the web.
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Educate and Collaborate
We want to help you build meaningful relationships, share best practices, and expand your reach by joining a vibrant community of like-minded web publishers and content creators.
Leadership
The Web Publishers Association (WPA) was founded by a group of industry veterans who united to create an organization dedicated to benefiting web publishers worldwide. Our Board of Directors consists of these seasoned professionals, all of whom volunteer their time and expertise without financial compensation. Each board member made a significant financial contribution to cover the initial costs of establishing the WPA, underscoring their commitment to the organization’s mission.
Anne Moss brings over 25 years of expertise in web publishing to the WPA, specializing in content creation and business scaling. She’s well known for her diverse portfolio of successful websites achieving over 500 million site visits. Anne excels in creating content that leaves a lasting impact and is dedicated to building a supportive web publishing community, as evidenced by her blog, Yeys.com, and extensive mailing list. With a unique perspective shaped by early experiences in the industry, Anne prioritizes evergreen strategies that provide lasting value to her audience.
With 19 years of experience in the industry, Tony Hill is well known for his expertise in driving traffic from major players like Google, Google Discover and Pinterest. Having generated over 8 billion page views, Tony demonstrates profound strategic insight and a strong commitment to supporting site owners.. Despite being a total introvert, Tony finds fostering connections and exchanging insights within the online community deeply and personally rewarding.
With 27 years of industry experience, Zac Johnson brings valuable expertise in site content creation, SEO, and monetization strategies. Passionate about leveraging Amazon and social media for maximum earnings, Zac has spoken at over 25 conferences globally and generated over 50 million organic site visitors. His guidance has empowered thousands of blog readers and students to earn millions online. Outside of work, Zac enjoys spending time with dogs, playing basketball, and collecting valuable comics.
Shane Dutka has 9 years of web publishing expertise, distinguishing himself as a dynamic leader in digital marketing with a specialization in SEO and content strategies. . Known for his ventures in D2C e-commerce and affiliate marketing, Shane has built and sold multiple 6 and 7-figure websites. As the VP of SEO at Three Ships, he oversees SEO, digital PR, and M&A strategy for a portfolio of over 50 review and media websites. His achievements include starting and selling 6 blogs for over $2 million each and scaling blogs from $30K to $200K monthly. Fun fact about Shane: His SEO journey kicked off with an article titled How to Wear Bow Ties with Suits.
Jon Dykstra has 14 years of experience in content publishing, focusing on websites, newsletters, and social media. He’s spent 12 years in full-time online publishing, culminating in achieving Premiere status with Mediavine. Before fully embracing the internet, Jon dreamed of earning a living writing non-fiction books, which made his transition to niche content sites and email publications a perfect fit.
Yoyao Hsueh is a specialist in topical authority, topical maps, content strategy, as well as affiliate and content sites. In his 6 years of experience in the web publishing industry, his achievements include creating hundreds of topical maps for businesses of all sizes and significantly increasing site earnings from $20 to over $10K monthly. Beyond SEO, Yoyao has also appeared in films and TV shows - making him one of the only (if not the only) SEO Specialists with a showbusiness background!
With a decade of experience in the blogging industry, Laura is the CEO of Scale Your Travel Blog, offering courses and communities for travel bloggers. As the host of Travel Blogging Summits, Laura connects and empowers bloggers worldwide, helping thousands transform their websites into sustainable income sources. This commitment to excellence and growth has earned the Scale Your Travel Blog accolades as well as over $1 million in annual revenue within just 2 years. Despite taking five years to earn her first penny, Laura transformed setbacks into opportunities, developing the strategies she now shares with her community.
Kyle has transitioned from a decade-long career in finance to becoming a full-time traveler and creator over the past 5 years. He has been featured on prominent platforms like CNN and Travel + Leisure for his expertise in crafting authentic experiences and documenting them through travel videography and photography. As the founder of ViaTravelers, Kyle has developed a team dedicated to sharing authentic travel stories and advocating for sustainable travel. Over the past 3 years, he has captured over 60,000 images and videos of his travel experiences, visiting 12 countries and 12 US national parks with his daughter before she turned 1 year old, followed by a move from Minneapolis to Amsterdam, where he now lives full time.
With over 30 years of experience, Adi Vaxman specializes in founding, growing and scaling organizations. Her achievements include founding a non-profit and raising $8 million within the first 3 months, transforming a non-profit from $50 million in annual losses to profitability, and managing numerous technology companies in the media, publishing, and programmatic space. Adi's expertise with managing business processes, as well as building successful non-profits and organizational cultures that thrive makes her insights invaluable to our team. Beyond her professional life, Adi enjoys spending time with her family and taking care of her dog and five cats.
With over 10 years of experience, Shani excels in operations and human resources management, adept at refining processes and navigating organizations through transformative changes for better performance. Drawing on her family's legacy of business leadership, she skillfully blends strategic foresight with a hands-on approach. Shani values quality time with her fur-baby and family, as well as pursuing continuous learning and skill enhancement opportunities.