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The Network

Your voice. Our standard. One trusted name.

Network members publish Side-By-Side® exchanges on their own sites, under their own brand, with Everyday America® supplying the templates, standards, tooling and trust. Readers see a familiar, fair format wherever they find it.

🎓 Campus papers📰 Local newsrooms🎙 Creators & newsletters🏫 Schools & teachers🏛 Civic groups📺 Broadcasters
Try it

Brand an exchange as a member.

Name your outlet, pick a color and a format, and see the module as your readers would. Then copy the embed code.

Embed code (illustrative)

What members get

The parent platform supplies the hard parts.

From Everyday America®

  1. Templates: all five formats, mobile-first
  2. The standard and badge: “Side-By-Side® Verified” for members who meet it
  3. Fact-check and corrections tooling: source links, version history, public correction notices
  4. Contributor network: vetted voices on both sides, across topics
  5. Syndication: licensed pieces from the shared archive
  6. Analytics: comprehension and completion, not just clicks
  7. Sponsorship rails: disclosed, walled off from editorial

From members

  1. Local evidence: the data and stories only you have
  2. Commissioned exchanges: the questions your community is arguing about
  3. Audience and trust: your readers, your voice
  4. Contributors: local voices who can disagree well
  5. Editorial discipline: the Side-By-Side® Standard, every time
In practice

Four kinds of member, four ways to win.

The flywheel

Every partner makes the name worth more.

More memberscarry the name More localexchanges Bigger, trustedarchive More readers& sponsors

Local exchanges add evidence and voices. The archive grows more useful. Trust in the name attracts readers; readers attract sponsors and the next wave of members.

The member pledge

  1. Openings are written independently.
  2. The brief is fact-checked separately.
  3. Each side restates the other fairly.
  4. Sponsors are disclosed and can’t shape conclusions.
  5. Corrections are public and dated.
Revenue for members

Four lanes, one shared pot.

1

Sponsorship

Disclosed placements around exchanges, with revenue shared per partner terms.

2

Commissions

Institutions fund exchanges on community questions; the member produces them.

3

Syndication

Your exchanges travel to other members; you earn when they do.

4

Premium education

Classroom packs and discussion guides built on your content.

Illustrative; terms to be set with founding partners.