About Us: Modernize’s Partnership with McClatchy and The Miami Herald
At the heart of every vibrant community lies the key to understanding, connection, and growth. This is the ethos that drives the groundbreaking partnership between McClatchy and Modernize, uniting in a mission to provide unparalleled home services content and contractor services to local communities within the McClatchy footprint.
A Partnership for the Future
The partnership between McClatchy and Modernize is more than a synergy of business objectives; it’s a fusion of values aimed at serving and uplifting our communities. By combining McClatchy’s deep-rooted commitment to local journalism with Modernize’s expertise in connecting homeowners with home improvement professionals, we are poised to enrich the lives of individuals and families in our communities.
The McClatchy Commerce Team plays a pivotal role in content distributed via our partnership with Modernize. This hands-on approach involves comprehensive oversight, encompassing everything from content decisions to review processes. Upholding the highest standards of integrity, the Modernize editorial team aligns with the McClatchy Ethics Policy and Content Standards for Partners, ensuring that our readers receive content that is not only informative but valuable.
McClatchy: A Pillar of Local Journalism and Community Growth
McClatchy stands as a testament to the power of local journalism in fostering informed engagement, greater understanding, and deeper community connections. With a storied history spanning over a century, McClatchy operates across 30 distinct U.S. markets, each home to iconic brands like The Miami Herald, The Kansas City Star, The Sacramento Bee, The Charlotte Observer, The (Raleigh) News & Observer, and the Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
McClatchy’s commitment goes beyond the delivery of news and information essential to enhancing individual lives. It extends to working closely with local businesses and partners, striving to strengthen our communities. McClatchy’s accolades, including more than 50 Pulitzer Prizes, underscore their role as a catalyst for editorial excellence while enabling a vibrant and resilient community.
Modernize: Bridging Homeowners with Trusted Contractors
Modernize Home Services, a leader in the home improvement and services industry for over 17 years, operates under the auspices of QuinStreet, Inc. (Nasdaq:QNST). With a track record of completing over 7 million projects across the US and facilitating nearly 20 million contractor appointments, Modernize stands at the forefront of connecting homeowners with reliable contractors and remodelers.
Modernize’s network spans more than 2,000 contractors across 15 high-value, high-consideration home segments, including solar installation, roofing, and heating, to name a few. Modernize’s mission is to help professionals grow their business while forging quality, long-lasting relationships with homeowners. Through QuinStreet’s innovative performance marketplace technologies, they provide consumers with the necessary tools to find and select the services that best meet their needs.
Together, Modernize and McClatchy are dedicated to making our communities stronger, more vibrant, and more connected. Through our combined efforts, we aim to provide the most comprehensive home services content and facilitate the best contractor services, ensuring that every project, no matter its size, contributes to the well-being of our communities.
Join us in this exciting journey as we build toward a brighter, more connected future for all.