UrbanDaddy is a company based in

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which published content about men's

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lifestyle topics. As of August 2012, its websites and newsletters have more than 4.5 million subscriber in ten U.S. markets. UrbanDaddy publishes a daily email newsletter covering a single piece of news pertaining to

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, food and dining as well as

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and

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. The company is privately held, with a

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supported by advertising revenue and

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History

UrbanDaddy was founded in 2005, by CEO Lance Broumand. Broumand left a career in

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to start UrbanDaddy. In addition to UrbanDadddy's lifestyle content the company also publishes reports about luxury automobiles on a web site called Driven.com and editorial focused on men's style on GetKempt.com. In 2011, UrbanDaddy launched Manero, a digital publication and

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for Latin Americans living in the

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References

*February 24, 2012 by Gavin O'Malley "UrbanDaddy's Broumand on Positioning Luxury Readers, Digital Growth" Media Post. http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/168553/urbandaddys-broumand-on-positioning-luxury-reader.html *August 11, 2008 by Hoag Levins "UrbanDaddy: Finding Publishing Success in Web 1:0 Simplicity" Advertising Age. http://adage.com/article/video/urbandaddy-finding-publishing-success-web-1-0-simplicity/130249/ * December 23, 2010 by Sarah Wildman "Stars of the See-and-Be_Seen Upend Washington," New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/26/fashion/26DCgirls.html?pagewanted=all * October 13, 2011 by Courtney Boyd Myers "150,000 men use UrbanDaddy's Next Move app to entertain their mistresses," The Next Web. https://thenextweb.com/apps/2011/10/13/150000-men-use-urbandaddys-next-move-app-to-entertain-their-mistresses/ {{ref end Companies based in New York (state)