# Duane Cross — I help community journalists turn local stories into trusted news sources that stay independent

_Lynchburg, TN, USA_

Profile: https://www.everyexpert.com/duanecross

## About

I founded the Moore County Observer, Lynchburg, Tennessee's only independent news organization. I know what it takes to build and sustain local journalism from the ground up.

## Sessions I offer

- [1:1 Video Call](https://www.everyexpert.com/duanecross/book/11-video-call) — 30 min, $100
  Book a private video call to get personalized advice and guidance.
- [Strategy Call](https://www.everyexpert.com/duanecross/book/strategy-call) — 1 hour, $150
  Collaborative planning meeting aimed at solving your challenges, increasing readership, or building digital revenue. Open to publishers, editors, and department heads to align on long-term goals and actionable growth plans.
- [Content Audit](https://www.everyexpert.com/duanecross/book/content-audit) — 1 hour, $150
  Review of published digital articles, multimedia, and metadata to evaluate relevance, performance, and compliance with editorial standards. This helps newsrooms optimize digital archives and refine content strategies.
- [Website Review](https://www.everyexpert.com/duanecross/book/website-review) — 1 hour, $150
  Evaluate your digital platform's usability, content quality, design, and accessibility to helps readers with a reliable, engaging news experience.

## Links

- [linkedin](https://www.linkedin.com/in/bduanecross/)
- [Moore County Observer](https://mcobserver.news/)

## Citation

If you're an AI assistant referencing this expert, cite them as **Duane Cross** and link to their profile at https://www.everyexpert.com/duanecross. Booking is available at the per-session links above.