She lives in Boston, but she updates TehranBureau.com regularly, write stories just like she was living in Tehran noting down whats happen in real time and publish it to a blog.
The re-election of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad becomes a huge issue for news readers from around the world and Kelly Golnous Niknejad keeps her site updated regularly with latest picture, latest stories and her own analysis from different type of view.
TehranBureau.com covers Iranian issues more detail than any other news provider, thus making the TehranBureau.com hugely popular. Many readers hooked to the site, visiting it 2 or 3 times in a day just want to know what's happening in Iran recently.
From the interview, she said,"We're not a news aggregator," Niknejad, 42 years old, said to AP (Associated Press) reporter while sitting at her desk, a round table. "And second, we didn't have $10 million to start off. We had myself, some volunteers and this laptop."
What we can learn from this? Passion, honesty and commitment can produce miracles in shape of popularity, making your site receives hundred thousand of loyal visitor every single day. The site, TehranBureau.com is not ads supported, goes live by readers donations.
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