Yelling Ant Press

For journalists, creators, and media partners

Welcome to the Yelling Ant press page. Whether you're writing a story, producing a segment, or just curious about what we're building, this page is the place to find company facts, brand assets, and the right people to talk to. If you don't see what you need below, our media team is happy to help - just reach out.

About Yelling Ant

Yelling Ant is a community platform organized around colonies - user-created spaces built around shared interests. Inside a colony, members post text, links, images, and polls, comment on one another's posts, and vote content up or down so a personalized feed surfaces what matters most to each person who visits.

Every colony is run day-to-day by volunteer moderators who use tools like auto-mod, a wiki, mod mail, safety filters, and a moderation queue to keep discussions healthy, while a platform staff team oversees sitewide safety and enforcement. Beyond traditional posts, Yelling Ant is also home to videos, podcasts, articles, polls, and quizzes, plus an advertiser-supported monetization program that helps creators and colonies grow. Here's a quick overview if you're short on time:

• Yelling Ant is built around colonies, not a single feed.

  Anyone can create a colony around a topic, and members shape its culture together through posting, commenting, and voting.

• Moderation is a shared responsibility.

  Volunteer moderators run individual colonies with auto-mod, wikis, mod mail, and safety filters, backed by platform staff who handle sitewide enforcement.

• Content goes well beyond text posts.

  Members share videos, podcasts, articles, polls, and quizzes alongside traditional text, link, and image posts.

• Advertising is designed to fit the community.

  Our advertiser and monetization tools help brands reach engaged colonies without disrupting the conversation.

• Have questions? We've got answers.

  Our media team is available to talk through story ideas, provide data, or arrange interviews with our team.

Read on for company facts, media kit assets, recent news, and how to get in touch with our press team.

1. Company Facts
   Founding

   • Mission: To give every community, no matter how niche, a place to organize, share, and be heard.

   • Product: Colonies, a personalized feed, and content ranging from posts and comments to videos, podcasts, articles, polls, and quizzes.

   • Availability: Yelling Ant is available on the web and as a mobile app.

   What Makes Us Different

   • Community-first moderation: volunteer moderators, not a single central team, shape the norms of each colony.

   • Depth of content: posts sit alongside videos, podcasts, articles, polls, and quizzes in the same feed.

   • Layered trust & safety: auto-mod, safety filters, and a moderation queue at the colony level, plus platform staff oversight sitewide.

2. How Yelling Ant Works

   Yelling Ant is organized around colonies - spaces members create and grow around a shared topic, from hobbies and hometowns to niche fandoms. A typical visit looks like this:

   • A member joins or creates a colony around a topic they care about.

   • They post text, links, images, or polls, and comment on posts from other members.

   • Votes on posts and comments help the best content rise to the top.

   • A personalized feed pulls together the colonies each member follows.

   • Beyond posts, members explore videos, podcasts, articles, polls, and quizzes shared within colonies.

   Trust & Safety:

   • Volunteer moderators use auto-mod, a wiki, mod mail, safety filters, a moderation queue, and insights to manage their colonies.

   • Platform staff oversee sitewide enforcement of our policies, working alongside colony moderators.

   • Reporting tools let any member flag content for review.

3. Advertising & Monetization

   Yelling Ant supports its communities through an advertiser-facing monetization program built to reach engaged, topic-specific audiences without disrupting the conversation happening inside a colony.

   Our advertising approach is built around:

   • Ad formats that fit naturally within a colony's feed

   • Targeting based on colony topics rather than invasive tracking

   • Monetization tools that let active colonies and creators earn from their communities

   Advertisers and potential advertising partners can request a media kit and rate information through our press team.

   Interview and briefing requests are especially welcome on:

   • Community-driven advertising and brand safety

   • How our monetization program supports moderators and creators

4. Community Impact

   Yelling Ant's growth is driven by the people who show up to build and care for their colonies. The kinds of milestones we look forward to sharing include:

   • New colonies launched and active every month

   • Volunteer moderators contributing their time

   • Posts, comments, and votes shared across the platform

   • Adoption of newer content types like podcasts, polls, and quizzes

   • Safety initiatives launched with our moderator community

   Reach out to our press team if you'd like current figures or a data point for a story in progress.

5. Media Kit

   Our media kit is available on request and includes:

   • Yelling Ant logos in multiple formats and colorways

   • Product screenshots of colonies, feeds, and content types

   • Executive headshots and short bios

   • Boilerplate company description for articles and segments

   • Fact sheets on colonies, moderation, and advertising

   To request the full media kit, email our press team and let us know your deadline and what you're working on.

6. Recent News

   This is where we'll post company announcements as they happen. Expect updates on:

   • New features for colonies, feeds, and content creation.

   • Safety initiatives developed with our moderator community.

   • Growth milestones across colonies, members, and content.

   Check back for updates, or contact our press team to be added to our media list.

7. Notable Coverage

   We'll feature press mentions and media coverage of Yelling Ant here as they occur. If you've covered us and would like a link included, let our press team know.

8. Executive Bios

   Yelling Ant is led by a small team focused on building a platform where communities can govern themselves well.

   • Leadership team: headshots and full bios are available in our media kit.

   • Spokespeople: our press team can help identify the right leader for your story, whether it's about product, safety, or advertising.

9. Brand Guidelines

   • Name: refer to us as "Yelling Ant," not "Yelling" or "YA," on first reference.

   • Logo: use the unmodified logo files from our media kit; don't recolor, distort, or add effects.

   • Colonies: the term for a Yelling Ant community is a "colony," lowercase unless it starts a sentence.

   • Questions: contact our press team before using our name or assets in a way not covered here.

10. Speaking & Interview Requests

    Members of our leadership team are available for interviews, panels, and speaking engagements on topics like community moderation, content diversity, and community-driven advertising. Send us a note with your topic, format, and timeline, and we'll match you with the right spokesperson.

11. Fact-Checking & Accuracy

    We want coverage of Yelling Ant to be accurate. If you're fact-checking a story that references our product, our colonies, our moderation tools, or our advertising program, our press team can confirm details before publication. If something published about us needs a correction, please let us know so we can follow up.

12. Global Reach

    Colonies form around shared interests, not geography, so Yelling Ant's communities span many countries and languages. For stories with a regional or international angle, our press team can help identify relevant colonies or trends to speak to.

13. Press Inquiries

    For interview requests, data requests, fact-checking, or any other media inquiry, reach our press team directly:

    Email: press@yellingant.com

    Please include your outlet, deadline, and a short summary of what you're working on so we can route your request quickly.

14. Contact Us

    For anything not covered above, or if you're not sure who to reach, start here and we'll point you in the right direction:

    Yelling Ant, Inc.

    Attn: Press & Media Relations

    Email: press@yellingant.com

    We aim to respond to media inquiries within one business day.